Author Archives: Ben @ MCS

New remote tune up service! Only $90.00

We’ve just launched our new remote tune up service! Call us up, arrange a time, and we will set up a one time remote connection to your PC.   We’ll tune the computer up for you, and you don’t even … Continue reading

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IMPORTANT – be careful with your email attachments!

There has been a very large run of ransomware viruses lately – you get an email that looks like an invoice, possibly from someone you know, with a zip attachment. We have had customers that have opened these with very … Continue reading

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Warning for Mac users – first ‘ransomware’ reports…

Users of the Mac torrent client ‘Transmission’ should update immediately to version 2.92 – head to www.transmissionbt.com and get the latest update.   A web hack allowed an upload of a malicious version of the torrent client, which installs a … Continue reading

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Apple support now offered! Macbooks, iMacs, iPads, iPhones!

We are pleased to announce that we will offering support for Apple products – there are very few providers locally, and support can be hard to obtain or too expensive. Bring your Macbook, iMac or any other Apple device in … Continue reading

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Some awesome local businesses…

Went to dinner at Mean’s Vietnamese Cafe last night – the service and the food are amazing, and the prices are really good. Give it a go! Opposite Hallensteins, 13 Rathbone Street. Check out their Facebook page for more info: … Continue reading

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Check this out insane ‘CD eraser’…

The real action begins at 48 seconds…

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Pac-Man Dog eats Campfire Sparks…

  Check it out… This dude is dedicated to chomping those sparks.  

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How to find a rattle in your Toyota Surf…

Step one, remove the entire dash… It was totally worth it and it gave easy access to clean out the aircon too, so not too bad really – got rid of the stale smell in my aircon system at the … Continue reading

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Is your phone too smart?

Maybe you need the new ‘anti-smartphone’ – the calling only device designed to allow you to disconnect. It connects with your existing smartphone, allowing you to break free from the world of text messages, Facebook and Snapchat. No more beeping … Continue reading

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Launching new keyfinders site today!

  We are very excited to be announcing the new Keyfinders site, built by Michelsen Computer Services. Head over and check it out – www.keyfinders.co.nz Would you like your own e-commerce store? Contact Michelsen Computer Services for more info!  

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