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We write about what we see every day in offices, shops and homes across Greece. Networks, Starlink, security, websites and IT support, explained simply with concrete steps.

Cat6 or Cat6A? Choosing the right cabling for your office

Cat6 or Cat6A? A plain-English look at speed, distance, PoE, shielding and cost, when fibre is the better answer, and what we recommend for typical offices.

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Starlink installation: do it yourself or hire a technician?

Starlink is designed to be easy to set up, but no two homes are the same. See when installing it yourself is perfectly fine, what…

Moving or removing Starlink: a step-by-step guide

Moving house, closing the holiday home for winter or taking Starlink with you? See what to do in your account, how to remove the…

How many access points does an office need? A practical guide

How many access points does an office need? See how the number follows from devices, walls and floor area, what a site survey…

How much does security camera installation cost?

The cost of a camera system does not depend only on the number of cameras. See what affects the price, how to size NVR storage,…

How much does Starlink installation cost? What sets the price

The price of a Starlink installation is not the same for everyone. See what the cost is made of, what a proper job includes,…

Network rack tidy-up: when you need one and how it's done

Tangled cables, no labels, hot equipment? See when a network rack tidy-up is due, what risks a messy rack hides and how the job…

Guest Wi-Fi for business: how to set it up properly

Do your customers get the same Wi-Fi password as your computers? See how to set up guest Wi-Fi for a business properly, with…

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The 3-2-1 backup rule for businesses

Backups are the last safety net when everything else fails. See how the 3-2-1 rule works in practice with a NAS and the cloud,…

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Security cameras and GDPR: what you need to know

Cameras protect your business, but they also record personal data. See the basics on signage, camera placement, retention periods…

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Office Wi-Fi: 7 common mistakes and how to fix them

Most office Wi-Fi problems are not caused by the internet line but by how the wireless network was set up. See the seven mistakes…

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NIS2 (Law 5160/2024): what it means for an SME

NIS2 was transposed in Greece by Law 5160/2024 and mainly affects medium and large businesses in critical sectors. See whether it…

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myData and e-invoicing: a simple guide

myData and e-invoicing sound complicated, but the basic idea is simple. See how they work in practice and which criteria matter…

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Starlink as a backup internet line for businesses

When the line goes down, card terminals, the cloud and invoicing all stop. See how Starlink, paired with a dual-WAN router, keeps…

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Cybersecurity: a business need, not an option

Cybersecurity is no longer a matter for the IT department alone. See where the most common threats come from and which measures…

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Building a website: the digital step that counts

Your website is often a customer's first contact with your business. See what it needs to build trust and bring in real enquiries.

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Wired, Wi-Fi or fibre? The types of network

Every space needs the network that fits its needs. See how wired Ethernet, Wi-Fi and fibre compare and when it pays to combine…

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Starlink for areas with little or no coverage

In many villages, islands and rural areas, wired internet is slow or missing. See how Starlink works and when it is the right…

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Common mistakes in network installations

Most problems in a business network start with the installation. See the five most common mistakes, what they cause and how to…

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What network installations are and why they matter

The network is the backbone of every modern business. See what a professional installation includes, step by step, and what you…

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Tools and equipment for a Starlink installation

The Starlink kit has what you need to get started, but a permanent installation needs a little more. See what is in the box, what…

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Frequently asked questions about Starlink installation

How to order, what your property needs, whether you can set it up yourself and what to do if the connection is slow. The most…

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Placing your Starlink dish correctly

The quality of your Starlink connection depends mainly on where the dish goes. See what to watch for, how to mount it and how to…

Smart homes in Greece: where to start

Lights, air conditioning, shutters, cameras and sensors working together. See what can be automated, what your network needs and…

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Installing Starlink: how hard is it and what you gain

Starlink is easier to set up than many people think, but some points need care. See the steps, the benefits and the limits before…

Helium Hotspots: the IoT network its users build

Helium Hotspots, also known as Helium Miners, build a wireless network for IoT sensors and are rewarded in cryptocurrency. Here…

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Monthly IT support: benefits and costs

IT support "when something breaks" usually costs more than it seems. See what a monthly plan includes and how it helps your…

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SEO: how it helps people find your website

Search engine optimisation brings visitors who are already looking for what you offer. See where to start and what really counts.

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