Why All HDMI Cables Are the Same

by Luke Dunster January 23, 2012

Ever needed to buy a HDMI cable for your Blu-Ray player, games console or set-top box and not known whether to buy the premium, “gold-plated” HDMI cable or it’s much cheaper equivalent? The answer should always be the cheaper one- A) because you like to be careful with your pennies and B) because all HDMI [...]

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Event: Edward’s Trust Business Expo

by James Cash January 23, 2012

Join members of Edward’s Trust Honourable 100 & Top 250 Business Clubs at their fantastic FREE expo and networking event in the heart of Birmingham City Centre. Order tickets via Eventbrite at http://edwardstrustexpo.eventbrite.co.uk Venue: Oceana, The Ice Room, Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4AS Date: Tuesday 7th February 2012 Time: 4.30pm – 7.00pm Edward’s Trust is [...]

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Why the iPhone Is the Best Smartphone for the Workplace

by Luke Dunster January 19, 2012

Our technicians here at JamesCash.co.uk have had our fair share of assisting our clients with setting up their iPhone, BlackBerry or other assorted Android handset with access to company email, contacts and calendars, all of which vary in terms of how easy it is to set up and how functional it is once configured. My [...]

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Cloud Computing–You’ve Probably Used It Already

by Luke Dunster January 3, 2012

 When it comes to computer systems, we’re hearing “the cloud” and “cloud computing” mentioned more and more. But what is it? Wikipedia says: “Cloud computing is the delivery of computing as a service rather than a product, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices as a metered service over [...]

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Microsoft Lync–Instant Messaging for the Workplace

by Luke Dunster December 30, 2011

Instant messaging has been commonplace for a while now, with people using instant messaging clients such as AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and MSN/Windows Live Messenger to chat in real-time to friends, family and business contacts. For the past couple of months the team at JamesCash.co.uk have been trying out Microsoft Lync. Released in January of [...]

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How To: Company E-Mail on Your BlackBerry (Using BIS)

by Luke Dunster December 2, 2011

So we’ve shown you how to set up company e-mail on an iPhone and an Android phone, but don’t worry, we’re not going to neglect the BlackBerry- today’s blog will show you how set up company e-mails on that, too. There are a couple of methods to choose from, but our preferred method- the one [...]

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How to Use Colours/Categories in Outlook 2010 Calendars

by James Cash November 29, 2011

On 28th November 2011, MiniMissMel asked on Twitter: “Does anyone know if its possible to change the labels in #Microsoft #Outlook for the calendar? Change the colours to mean different things?” In Outlook 2010, you can do this by following these steps: Create a new appointment (or open an existing one) in the Outlook calendar [...]

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JamesCash.co.uk Can Provide Your Company With Hosted Exchange

by Luke Dunster November 25, 2011

Cloud computing services are now becoming more prominent in business IT, and hosted exchange is one of those services- a service that we are now providing to our clients. What is hosted exchange? Hosted exchange is basically an e-mail platform provided to clients as a service rather than running on a physical, office-based server. Your [...]

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Outlook 101: How to Create an E-Mail Signature in Outlook 2010

by Luke Dunster November 17, 2011

It is can be important to make sure your e-mails are well presented, and contain company-relevant information and logos as required. In today’s Outlook 101, we’re going to look at how to create an e-mail signature in Outlook 2010.   1. Open up Outlook. Then, click File, then Options. 2. Within the Outlook Options window, [...]

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Still on XP or Vista? Here’s Why Windows 7 Is Worth the Switch

by Luke Dunster November 10, 2011

Windows 7 has been out for a while now, but as stability is critical to businesses, many are still using good old Windows XP- and perhaps there are some still using Windows Vista. However, switching to 7 really isn’t all that bad- in fact, you may even find it beneficial to your business if you [...]

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