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If you are a part of the retail industry, there’s a good chance you’ve felt the impact of the e-commerce juggernaut. The National Retail Federation (NRF) estimates that in the 2016 holiday season in the US, total retail sales grew by 4% year on year, whereas e-commerce, specifically, is expected to have grown by at least 16% over the previous …
The Ecommerce Blueprint: Launching And Establishing Your Online Store Read MoreIf you like clever photo editing then this guide below may well interest you. This shows you how to take a standard image or photograph and then change it to look like it is made out of words. How To Create a Text Portrait Effect in Photoshop
Photoshop – Creating photos from words Read MoreIf you are using a Shoretel IP telephony system and you access the Director from a client machine, then you may come across a problem when accessing Auto-Attendants and Workgroups with audio prompts. the problem usually is that it will stick on Retrieving Prompt and then never go any further than that until it times out: The reason this is an …
Shoretel – How to fix the retrieving prompt error Read MoreIf you were planning on trying to grab a Sunday bargain or maybe have a clear out and sell some items on eBay then you are in for a surprise this morning as eBay in most of the UK is completely down. There is currently no mention of what the issue is although rumours are that it could be a …
eBay Down in the UK Read MoreIf you are using Mozilla Firefox browser then you may have come across the unresponsive script error message like the one below: This error usually pops up when one of your Firefox extensions runs into an error when running a part of JavaScript code that is not quite right. There are many reasons why this error may be triggered including, …
Unresponsive script error in Firefox Read MoreThere are millions of helpful YouTube videos out there and these days you can even view full series of TV programs, films and music videos, which is great, but what if you wanted to download a YouTube video? Well, the simple answer is that you can’t as YouTube does not provide a way of downloading from their site. However, there …
How to download YouTube Videos Read MoreMicrosoft are offering the download of free virtual machines for Internet Explorer and Edge testing purposes that are available to you for 90 days at a time. You can download the virtual files for the following platforms: There are also options for the various browsers on the following operating systems: So you just download the file you want and then …
Free Virtual Machines from Microsoft Read MoreMicrosoft are not providing an ISO file for Visual Studio 2017 so this means that if you want to install it onto a machine without an internet connection it proves a little tricky. A lot of people that we have worked with have also said that they always like to have a full installer “just in case”. So, there is a …
Visual Studio 2017 Offline Installer Read MoreIf you are using Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) on an older operating system, you may have noticed that you are not receiving all the latest definition updates. This seems to be a particular problem with businesses having to continue using older versions of Windows Server as from 2003 and below then definitions will not automatically update. But there is a …
Microsoft Security Essentials – Updating older Operating Systems Read MoreSkype version 7.35 has now been released and if you would like to either add this to your Configuration Manager Software Catalog or even have it available through WDS or Group Policy, then you will want to download the MSI file for it. Skype do provide a direct download link for its Skype software and the installer is packaged as …
Skype v7.35 Released – MSI Download Link & Silent Install Instructions Read MoreIf you are using System Center Orchestrator (SCORCH) Runbooks then you may have run into issues where the database is increasing in size due to the large amount of log files being created. This typically occurs when monitoring event logs on servers amongst some other runbook options in SCORCH. If you want to check how many log files are in …
System Center Orchestrator – SQL Query to show log file data Read MoreApple have now released a new iOS version taking it up to 10.3.1. This introduces new features including the ability to locate AirPods using Find My iPhone and more ways to use Siri with payment, ride booking and carmaker apps. It also addresses an issue where an attacker within WiFi range may have been able to execute arbitrary code on …
Apple iOS 10.3.1 Released Read More
