Top six ISP in Singapore 2021 - IT Block MSP IT Support
A top 5 list for the ISPs in Singapore. This blog will provide an in-depth breakdown of the top five ISP providers in Singapore
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- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Easy way to free up or clear your email storage
A quick tip on effectively freeing up your email storage on Gmail or Yahoo etc... Many email providers are free, but they all have limits. Yahoo has 1TB (which should last you a long, long time), Google comes with 15GB of storage and MSN has 10 GB.
If you are not a Yahoo email user or you are and somehow managed to come close to the storage limit of 1TB, here are some useful tips on freeing up space. It's surprising to know where some emails hide in your mailbox. Step 1: Go
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IT Block
- Apr 4, 2020
- 6 min
Adobe Acrobat: Overview and Alternatives
If you’ve ever dealt with PDF documents, you have probably seen Adobe Acrobat. It might be installed on your computer right now. The software carries a high price tag, but it is still a standard option for viewing PDF files. So, what is Adobe Acrobat, and do you need to use it? What is Adobe Acrobat? Adobe Acrobat: Overview and Alternatives Adobe Acrobat is software used for the viewing and editing of PDF files online and offline. The software first released in 1993 as Adobe
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IT Block
- Mar 26, 2020
- 2 min
IT Support 101: Can't connect Windows Outlook to Gmail overseas
If you can't seem to connect gmail to outlook overseas, this fix is just for you. Gmail and Outlook are very compatible with each other, however a recent round of updates has had some unfortunate technical that creeps up in particular circumstances. In this case, when you travel overseas, your inbox is affected. In fact much of your organized folders are missing too. Step 1: Remove your Gmail account from Windows Outlook Can't connect Outlook with Gmail overseas in Windows A
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IT Block
- Mar 25, 2020
- 5 min
IT Support 101: Most common IT problems in the office.
We are not being nice here, we are not solving any issues here.
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IT Block
- Mar 23, 2020
- 3 min
Easily create and connect to Synology PPTP VPN
In this tutorial IT Block will assist you to set up a PPTP VPN access to your Synology NAS server In this tutorial, we lay out in detail how you can set up and connect to a PPTP or Point-to-point tunnelling protocol VPN server. Pre-requisites: You need to have a static IP address for this to work. If you do not, a great workaround would be to set an account at no-ip.com. Allowing you to more affordably point your PPTP request to a hosted domain name that can follow the change
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IT Block
- Mar 22, 2020
- 3 min
Is Dropbox an ideal work and office solution?
We are not discounting the fact that Dropbox is an amazing piece of software
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IT Block
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
IT Support 101: Find your laptop model number
Below we have listed out three straightforward ways for you to locate the model number of your laptop for the operating system
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IT Block
- Mar 18, 2020
- 3 min
Easy way to migrate Outlook folders to your new computer
Migration is such a chore, but is it really a difficult task.
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IT Block
- Mar 18, 2020
- 4 min
Real-world applications of Blockchain
let's now discuss or express the real applications. No we are not going to bore you with
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- Mar 17, 2020
- 3 min
Easy way to consolidate billing in AWS console
Let IT Block show you how easy it is to consolidate your billing in your Amazon Web Services (AWS) console. When you have multiple AWS accounts, having to deal with numerous invoices is an unnecessarily added complication. Maybe you handle the billing for multiple department accounts, or you administrate the account of numerous clients as a reseller. Whatever the reason, consolidated billing is fantastic once you have set it up. Let us show you the easy way to consolidate bil
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- Mar 17, 2020
- 4 min
Easy way to use IAM (grant access) in AWS console
Let IT Block show you the easy way to use IAM in AWS console fro granting access to your colleagues or teammates Before we begin, we assume you have root access to your AWS management console can view all the services in the dashboard. As the administrator of your organization, only you should have access to the root credentials of your AWS (Amazon web services) console before you can grant access using IAM. And even then, you should only access your console via an administra
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IT Block
- Mar 16, 2020
- 4 min
Who should buy a Mac?
It is amazing that we may actually be the very first to address this on a tech blog. Who should buy a Mac?
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IT Block
- Mar 6, 2020
- 5 min
Top 5 best short throw or ultra-short throw projectors for business and home
We believe that ceiling projectors are a thing of the past. We would never recommend them to our clients and why would we?
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IT Block
- Mar 4, 2020
- 4 min
The monetization of data, a new economy.
Many of us were aware of the congressional testimony of Mark Zuckerberg, it is best you do your research but long story short, Facebook got caught selling personal data. Everything has a price. I don't believe the saying "there is no free lunch", but in this case, we would be very gullible to think using social media is genuinely free. Imagine a friend let you use their car and after you were done he charged you the amount of petrol you used. What did we expect? Back to quant
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IT Block
- Mar 2, 2020
- 3 min
IT Support 101: Mac OS printer troubleshooting
Why does my mac not print correctly and how do I troubleshoot? A common issue with Mac OSX is the bonjour management for the printer driver. Printouts come out with error or without colour. Colour is blotched, and in most cases, the print job sent out as successful, and your printer has printed out nothing. Does this sound like the type of problem you face? Here in this blog, we address these issues and the solution that you can undertake that correct these problems almost im
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IT Block
- Mar 1, 2020
- 5 min
IT Support 101: Benefits of using VPN at work
A VPN or a virtual private network is like a street gang.
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IT Block
- Feb 23, 2020
- 4 min
What is slack and how can it help my business?
This is where slack comes in, essentially replacing work place email threads to look more refined
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IT Block
- Feb 13, 2020
- 7 min
Ten ISPs for businesses in Singapore
At home, we are limited by a few internet service providers (ISP), but businesses have an array of choices to choose from. We mean business after all. This list is a guide to some of the providers here in Singapore. Let us briefly go through each and every one of them and we arrange them in no particular order. This list is for the benefit of your small, medium or large corporations. Many of these internet services and product providers are very specialized. Although they do
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IT Block
- Feb 11, 2020
- 6 min
Does your email smell Phishy?
As usual, puns make the world go round. This brings us to an important topic and once that must start with some form of infographic backed by research. That's right, we are official now. With stats and stuff. Before you go researching into plagiarism accusations or what have you, let us list our sources for this particular blog. First source: The Ponemon Institute has presented the results of it’s study the Cost of Phishing and Value of Employee Training sponsored by Wombat
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