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Helping small businesses with great IT solutions in #Southampton #Hampshire. Call our team on 01489 290 001

Southampton, England
Joined June 2016
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Poll: What is your favourite tech brand? Let us know in the comments! #TechBrands #Poll #JoinTheDiscussion
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IT Jargon Explained: What is Cloud Computing? It is the delivery of computing services like storage, servers, and software over the internet (the cloud), allowing you to access your data anytime, anywhere. #CloudComputing #TechTerms #LearnWithUs #WorkFromHome
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Security Tip: Use a unique password for each of your accounts. Consider using a password manager to keep track of them all securely. #Password #Security #StaySafe
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IT Jargon Explained: What is a VPN? A Virtual Private Network keeps your data secure and private. #ITJargon #TechTerms #LearnWithUs
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The right tablet can make everyday work that little bit easier. Here's a selection of devices we've been preparing for a customer.
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Fun fact: On 1 January 1983, ARPANET officially switched to the TCP/IP protocol, forming the basis of today’s internet. This technical upgrade allowed diverse networks to communicate with each other seamlessly. #FunFact #InternetHistory #ARPANET #BirakIT
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Fun fact: The first email ever sent predates the internet and was sent by Ray Tomlinson in 1971. He chose the symbol to separate user and machine names, shaping how we email today. #FunFact #InternetHistory #EmailOrigins #BirakIT
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Breaking: The UK government has introduced an AI Data Centres Tax Relief, offering up to 25% relief on qualifying hardware and software investments. This incentive aims to strengthen the UK’s position as a global hub for sustainable AI infrastructure.
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Fun Fact IT Ever wondered? The world’s first website is still online! 🌐 Created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991, it explained the concept of the World Wide Web. Check out how it all began. #FunFactIT #Birakit #InternetHistory #TechMilestones #WWW
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Fun Fact: The term "computer bug" originated in 1947 when engineers found a moth causing problems in the Harvard Mark II computer. #TechTrivia #FunFact #ComputerHistory
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Tech tip: Press Alt + Tab in Windows to instantly switch between open applications. It’s a quick way to multitask without reaching for your mouse. #TechTip #WindowsShortcut #Productivity #BirakIT
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Why do VPN apps appear on top of the mobile stores at the moment? #iphone #android #vpnapps #trendingapps
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Fun Fact: The first 1GB hard drive, released in 1980, weighed over 500 pounds! How technology has grown. #FunFact #TechTrivia #DidYouKnow
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Tech Tip Tuesday: Boost your productivity by using multiple desktops on Windows with Win + Ctrl + D. #TechTipTuesday #ProductivityHacks #WindowsTips
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Tech Tip Tuesday: Regularly clear your browser cache to improve loading times and protect your privacy. This helps in removing outdated files and data. #TechTipTuesday #BrowserTips #Privacy
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Fun Fact IT Did you know? The first computer virus was created in 1986 and was called "Brain"! 🧠💻 It was designed by two brothers in Pakistan to track piracy. Tech has come a long way since then! #TechTrivia #Birakit #FunFactIT #ITHistory #InnovationJourney
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Fun fact: The world’s first computer virus, Creeper, infected ARPANET in 1971 and displayed “I’m the creeper, catch me if you can!” on users’ terminals. This playful experiment led to the creation of the first “vaccine” program, Reaper.
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Fun Fact: The first webcam was used to monitor a coffee pot at Cambridge University. #FunFact #TechHistory #DidYouKnow
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Fun fact: The IBM Simon, released in 1994, is considered the first smartphone. It combined phone functions with PDA features like a touch screen and email support. #FunFact #IBMSimon #MobileHistory #BirakIT
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