Posts Archives - Barton IT Services LTD - 01995 482109

30th September 2022Posts

Happy to report that we have a fantastic range of top quality refurbished laptops in stock!

The majority of our laptops are from the high performing and top quality Dell Latitude and HP ProBook ranges with screen sizes from 12″ through to 17″, we have laptops priced from £150 and all are supplied with Solid State Drives for snappy performance.

For instance this superb little Dell Latitude 12 has an 8th generation Intel i5 Quad Core Processor, 8GB of DDR4 Memory, an nvme Solid State Drive and a backlit keyboard. Not sure what that all means? Well it’s small, very fast and great to use!

Please get in touch if you’d like more information on this or any of our other wide range of laptops.

10th December 202023rd March 2021Posts

A few hints and tips

What is your true internet speed?

Have you ever wanted to know what speed your device is connecting to the internet?

Please click here for to check your actual speed!

An alternative to Microsoft Office, for free?!

Do you know that you can download and install a free and fully featured alternative to Microsoft Office? Open Office works with the same file formats as Microsoft Office and is very familiar to use! It can be downloaded from OpenOffice

Another alternative is LibreOffice, this can be downloaded from here!

Be wary of “Phishing, Vishing and Smishing” Emails!!!

There has been an increase in these types of email which intend to try and trick or deceive you, these emails are clever and intend to make you believe they are from an organisation such as your Bank or PayPal, so please be vigilant!

The three terms are all plays on the word ‘fishing’, in that the fraudsters fish for potential victims by sending emails, social media messages or text messages or making phone calls with urgent messages in the hope of persuading someone to visit the bogus website.

Please see this useful article for more details and before it’s too late!