Public Notices Archives

Another Facebook Data Breach

08 Apr 2021 Gina Whytein: Computer Training, Online Safety, Public Notices

Another Facebook data breach has occurred - apparently the personal details of about 533 million users worldwide were hacked some time ago but we're just learning about this particular batch now. It isn't the first time that Facebook has been breached in this way. Facebook was quick to point out that they've improved security since [...]

Easter Leave for Employers and Employees

24 Mar 2021 Gina Whytein: Public Notices

Easter Friday and Monday An employee can only required to work on a public holiday if it’s written into their employment agreement and it’s a day they would usually work. Otherwise, an employee can be asked to work on a public holiday, but they don’t have to agree. If an employee works on a public holiday [...]

Quick Fixes for Small Issues

22 Feb 2021 Gina Whytein: Computer Training, Public Notices, Services

Do you have a small problem with your computer that you suspect might be more to do with the User than the machine? Would you like to learn how to do a very particular thing? As well as running general training courses, I conduct quick, individual training sessions and small settings changes for Cambridge computer [...]

Computing Tips for Summer

13 Jan 2021 Gina Whytein: Device Care, Public Notices, Services

Happy New Year Everyone!! Green Mouse opened again on the 11th of Jan and we've been pretty busy - it's been great to catch up with our clients after the break. We hope you had a bit of time for relaxing before getting back into it. Summer is the time of year when computers start [...]

How to Pay Staff this Christmas/ New Years

22 Dec 2020 Gina Whytein: Public Notices

This year with Boxing Day and the day after New Years Day falling on a Saturday, many employers are grappling with the question of who to pay what to for the holidays over this time. The simple answer to that question is: What day(s) does the employee normally work? If they normally work on a [...]

Merry Christmas Cambridge!!

16 Dec 2020 Gina Whytein: Public Notices

It's nearly time to bid farewell to what has been a very strange year. To all our ongoing clients, to anyone who popped in to recycle some e-waste, to everyone in Cambridge and the surrounding areas - we wish you a merry and relaxing Christmas and a covid-free New Year. We have about a [...]

BYOD for 2021 – Urgent Attention Required

05 Nov 2020 Gina Whytein: Devices, Public Notices, Tips & Tricks

I'm afraid that the end of the year is fast approaching - we've had a few calls already about BYOD devices required, particularly for new High School students for next year. If this is going to apply to you, please don't leave it to the last minute. When the lockdown started in March and people [...]

Training Course 2: Computing & Online Safety

02 Nov 2020 Gina Whytein: Computer Training, Public Notices

Great news everyone - following the success of our first training course, we have Course 2 ready to go. The Topic is Computing and Online Safety and it will be suitable for anyone concerned with using their computer and the internet safely. If you’re worried about viruses and malware, having your login or personal details compromised, or ultimately losing [...]

A FREE Backup System Review for Businesses

28 Oct 2020 Gina Whytein: Device Care, Public Notices, Services, Specials

Backups - such an essential and often neglected part any business IT system. There are many reasons that backups are important, here are just four: Technology Fails - many businesses are now virtually paper free. All important documents are now stored locally on a computer – or often on many different computers. All equipment fails [...]

Our First Training Course Dates

15 Sep 2020 Gina Whytein: Computer Training, Public Notices

Exciting news - we have the new Green Mouse Training Space constructed and our first course is up and running! Our Training Space will accommodate up to four students on each date but we will go ahead with two or more. Computers and take home notes are supplied - all you will need is a [...]