Upcoming changes in 2018
Below are some of the changes that we are going to be making in 2018. We would recommend that all current Affordable IT customers give the list a read! Please also find a link to our Christmas opening times here. If you don’t want to read the block of…
Christmas Opening Times
Christmas is just around the corner so we thought we would let you know when the office will be closed so we can eat many mince pies! Our office will be closing on Friday December 22nd and will Re-open again on Tuesday January 2nd at 8.30am. During the…
Office 2007 Reaches It’s End Of Life
On the 10th October 2017, Microsoft Office 2007 reached it’s end of life. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide any technical support, fixes or security patches for the Microsoft Office 2007 suite. Additionally, as of the 31st October 2017,…
Beware the Bad Rabbit
Ransomware is making the rounds again, this time dubbed the Bad Rabbit. This new type of Ransomware is currently spreading throughout Russia, Ukraine and other areas of Europe. This new type of ransomware is currently being distributed via several mean…
Affordable IT Turns 2!
This month Affordable IT is celebrating it’s 2nd Birthday! As a way of saying thanks, we would like to invite all of our clients and contacts to come along and celebrate with us for an evening of networking and more importantly, free cake! The event wi…
Xero Invoices – Please Be Aware!
We have become aware of an email scam that is taking advantage of Xero changing the way they send out their invoices. Any invoices that are sent out to you from Xero will be from an email address ending in “.xero.com” In the example below you can see t…
Curry Business Raises £145 for Charity
Tillison Curry Business Event Raises £145 for New Beginnings Charity On Wednesday 21th June 2017, Tillison Consulting, a Waterlooville-based digital marketing agency and Affordable IT, a business providing pro-active and scalable IT support and managed…
Keep Protected From Ransomware!
A week after the NHS was knocked offline by the WannaCry Ransomware incident last Friday, systems appear to be getting back to normal so we thought we would share some handy tips on how to prevent this from happening to you, and what to do should it ha…
What Your IT Company Can Do For You
Alongside ongoing IT Support, did you know that your IT company can probably offer you other services to help improve your IT systems? In this article, we will go over a few of the different services that your IT company may be able to offer to you. An…
The Importance of a Reliable Antivirus
There are so many different choices for your anti-virus software and they all come packaged with various features, but is important to get one that is reliable to protect your machines and your data. A reliable antivirus should be able to consistently…