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New type of Satellite Internet connection coming

Over the last couple of years you may have heard about Elon Musk’s Starlink project to deliver faster internet across many parts of the world. 

They have just started to light up this project in Beta testing in Australia

https://www.starlink.com/faq

To order – I signed up here https://www.starlink.com/  to be on the BETA program, and will be happy […]

April 21st, 2021|Uncategorized|

Preventative Measures to Improve Internet Security

The best way to fight against attempts to compromise business accounts and identify malicious emails is to educate your staff on how to recognise the common tactics/factors.

These basic steps provide a good base of security to avoid having your account compromised

Always use unique passwords for every account, and especially NEVER EVER use the same password for […]

Test Website Contact Forms

Over past six months, we have had many clients who have their website hosting with other providers not aware that their contact form on their company website is no longer working.

The main reasons we have found to cause the contact forms to be broken are due to back-end website updates on hosting platforms. Updates to […]

Asset Write-off Ends this Financial Year

Small business with an aggregated turnover of less than 2 million (this includes sole traders, partnerships, companies or trusts) have been able to immediately deduct most assets purchased for less than $20,000 since 12/05/2015.

This immediate deduction ends on 30/06/2017.

If your business is considering purchasing a depreciating asset, it would be worthwhile making the purchase before […]

Microsoft Exchange 2007 End of Life

On April 11, 2017, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 will reach End of Life.

LAN Creation has advised our clients to start planning migration from Exchange 2007 to Office 365 or Exchange 2016.

So what does End of Life mean ?

After 11 April 2017 no further updates will be released for Exchange Server 2007. Microsoft will no longer provide […]

March 7th, 2017|IT Computer Support, LAN Creation, Microsoft|

Thank You for Supporting Save the Babies Golf Day

A great time was had by all who attended the Save the Babies Golf Day and the rain held off despite all the predictions.

We are proud to announce that one of our teams won a very prestigious trophy …Tail of the Field! (Last and proud of it)

It was wonderful to be part of a charity […]

March 7th, 2017|Charity, LAN Creation|

Save the Babies Charity Golf Day

The Save the Babies Charity Golf day is almost here and we would like to thank all our friends, family and clients that have supported the cause.

We have two teams of golfers attending and it should be a fun day of hit and giggle.

A special thanks to all our clients who have offered special promotions […]

February 23rd, 2017|Charity, LAN Creation, Special Offers|

Help Us Save the Babies in 2017

LAN Creation is proud to assist and support the Save the Babies Charity Event.

We have provided the charity with assistance to recover and restore their website and are now hosting it for their charity golf day event in March 2017.

We will be attending the day and encourage any golf enthusiasts to join us.

Please contact us […]

January 9th, 2017|Charity, IT Computer Support, LAN Creation|

Computer Security Tips for 2017

Happy New Year!
The beginning of a New Year is a good time to form new habits in relation to computer security.

Here is a couple of ideas which will help to protect your computer and data in 2017
Passwords
We all do it, set passwords that are easy to remember. Birthdays, Children, Partner or Pet names and then […]

Having trouble reaching your IT Support after hours?

Things can go wrong at the most inconvenient times…

Is your IT Support contactable after hours?

Do they respond to urgent queries in an acceptable time frame?

LAN Creation provides after hours support and fast response times!

We are a local Newcastle Business that understands the importance of customer service and support.

Contact us NOW for all your IT support and […]

January 3rd, 2017|Computer Repairs, IT Computer Service, IT Computer Support|