Before we begin, let’s take a moment to understand what Pi-hole is and why you might want to use it. Pi-hole is a network-level advertisement and internet tracker-blocking application. It runs on a Raspberry Pi or any other supported device, and it blocks ads and trackers before they even reach your device, making your internet […]
As technology advances at a rapid pace, we often find ourselves with old gadgets and devices that we no longer use or need. One such device is the mini PC, a compact and affordable computer that was once all the rage but has since been overshadowed by more powerful and advanced options. However, just because […]
For many years, the speed of a computer’s CPU (Central Processing Unit) was considered one of the most important factors in determining a computer’s overall performance. However, with advances in technology and changes in the way we use computers, CPU speed has become less important in recent years. In this post, we’ll explore why that […]
As someone who loves technology and spends a lot of time at their desk, I have come to appreciate the convenience and benefits of using a docking station. In case you’re not familiar with them, a docking station is a device that allows you to easily connect your laptop to a variety of external devices, […]
We Pride ourselves on supplying quality refurbished I.T. Equipment at a fraction of the price of a new unit. When items come in to our warehouse, we check thing like: As you can imagine, with the 1000’s of individual units we turn over each and every year, not all of them are in ‘A Grade” […]
Running Dual Monitors Have you thought about running dual monitors on your desktops or laptop…? Setting up a Home Office like you have at the Office Office…? Are you wanting to simply be more productive and get more done…? Is your laptop screen, just that little bit too small…? If you answered yes to any […]
What is an SSD, and why is it a recommended upgrade. Simply put, an SSD is the new type of Hard Drive.It is faster, 6 – 20 time faster than a Mechanical Hard Drive. All computers need a Hard Drive to store your Operating System, Applications and Data.Having your Operating System and Applications on an […]
Laptop sizes – 12”, 14” 15.6” & what they mean. Another question we often get asked is – What size laptop should I buy…? Laptops generally come in 3 sizes 12” 14” 15.6” Referred to as ultra-portable, Standard and large or desktop replacement. This measurement is denoting the distance between diagonally opposite corners of the […]
What laptop should you buy…? Only you can really answer that for yourself, but i will give you my thoughts and hopefully provide some insight. I, being NZ Laptop Wholesale, sell mainly Business Grade Computers. Notably Refurbished Ex-lease Laptops and Desktops. This brings us to our first couple of questions. What do you mean “Ex-lease”…? […]
