Solihull MP Visits PC PAL HQ

Solihull MP Visits PC PAL HQ

Solihull MP Lorely Burt took time out of her busy parliamentary schedule to visit the PC PAL HQ this week. Lorely had heard the news about PC PAL winning the prestigious PCR Award and wanted to meet the team and offer her personal congratulations. Lorely also wanted to find out more about how PC PAL…

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PC PAL Scoops Prestigious National Award

PC PAL Scoops Prestigious National Award

PC PAL has been celebrating after winning a coveted technology industry award in London last week. Now in its sixth year, the PCR Awards celebrate the successes of the entire UK computer retail industry – from big name retailers such as PC World, John Lewis and Amazon, blue chip hardware and software providers such as…

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Winners of Theo Paphitis Award

Winners of Theo Paphitis Award

PC PAL is proud to announce that we are the winners of Small Business Sunday award by Theo Paphitis of TV’s Dragonʼs Den fame. In December 2012, Jat Mann, founder and Managing Director of PC PAL, tweeted Theo about his business during ‘Small Business Sunday’, an initiative set up by Theo that runs weekly. Theo…

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4G for free with Three

News, Recent, Technology, Tips, Top Stories 6.2.2013 Comments Off
4G for free with Three

Anyone who has brought an iPhone 5 on EE you may want to look away now. Mobile provider Three has spoke up today about upgrading all current customers on their Three network to use the Superfast network for free.  Three says “We don’t want to limit ultrafast services to a select few based on a…

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Cybercriminals target London 2012 Olympic Games fans

News, Olympics, Phishing, Security, Technology, Top Stories 30.7.2012 Comments Off

The London 2012 Olympics are in full-swing, but behind the celebrations, fraudulent websites offering tickets to the Opening Ceremony and Olympic events are being advertised on Facebook and across the internet. The fraudlent website was in fact a ‘phishing’ website that was created to steal personal information from innocent web users. Phishing is attempting to…

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PC PAL Bristol East completes 24 hour bike marathon

John Savage, our local PC PAL Engineer for the Bristol East and Bath areas, completed his 24 hour bike marathon on 7th July 2012, coming in at a very impressive 12th place! John has been keeping us up to date on the event as well as his training for the event over the past few months, telling us about…

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Computer Repair Firm Makes Plea to Regulator to Stop Scam Calls

Following coverage on Monday night’s Panorama, a further stark warning to unsuspecting computer users, as well as a plea to regulatory authorities, comes from UK Computer Repair and Support provider, PC PAL. Jat Mann, Managing Director of PC PAL commented  “I am pleased that a national television program such as Panorama has brought this matter…

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Backup PAL to the rescue!

Backup PAL to the rescue!

Do you have your valuable data and files backed up? What would happen if you lost it all due to hard drive failure or something similar? All of your family photos, movies, music and documents lost? Or maybe you have a small business with valuable and legal documents and contracts on your computer? Gone. The…

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PC PAL’s top 11 reasons for switching to Windows 7

Technology, Top Stories, Tunbridge Wells 28.6.2012 Comments Off

Your computer’s Operating System is vital, as it governs the way that hardware and software work together. Windows 7 (W7) is Microsoft’s latest mainstream offering.  Here we offer you 11 reasons to consider upgrading if you’re currently using Windows XP or Vista. 1 ) Microsoft will stop supporting XP early in 2014.  Before then XP…

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PC PAL spreads across the UK with a franchisee launch in Denbighshire, North Wales

PC PAL spreads across the UK with a franchisee launch in Denbighshire, North Wales

Long-time computer enthusiast, Andrew Wright, is to become the new local PC PAL Engineer servicing and repairing computers and laptops in your homes and businesses around the Denbighshire area. Andrew, who lives in Rhuddlan, has had an interest in computers for over 25 years from playing, using and fixing them. “From the age of 16…

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