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Holiday Gifts for Gamers
It's official... you're into last-minute Christmas shopping territory! Got a gamer on your list? Check out Concept's line of custom...

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Dec 13, 20201 min read


Fake Windows Update Ransomware Alert
Ransomware is a type of computer virus that encrypts files and programs, then demands a ransom payment to un-encrypt them. One to keep...

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Nov 29, 20201 min read


The Best Computer Retail Shop in North Vancouver
You know us as the best computer service shop in North Vancouver, but did you know that we are also a top computer retailer? We carry all...

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Nov 27, 20201 min read


Take a Windows Update Break in December
Are you diligent about checking your Windows updates? If so, first let us applaud you! But second, don't expect much in December....

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Nov 15, 20201 min read


Physically Distant Computer Servicing
Did you know that Concept Computers offers remote servicing? Here are few things that we can help you with while we all stay physically...

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Sep 20, 20201 min read


Sales AND Service
You know us as the best computer repair and service shop in the Greater Vancouver area, but did you also know that we a computer retailer...

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Aug 23, 20201 min read


Why You Should Upgrade Your Operating System
You've been using your version of Windows or Mac OS for a loooong time. You know it. Your comfortable with it. Why bother to change it?...

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May 3, 20202 min read


Correct your CAPS LOCK... without re-writing the whole sentence
Have you ever written a paragraph in a document with the caps lock on? Maybe it was intentional at first - you thought it would help...

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Apr 28, 20201 min read


Be Virus Saavy
We're all aware of the global pandemic right now, but that hasn't slowed down the viruses available to your computers. Here are a few of...

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Apr 24, 20202 min read


Regular Maintenance to Prevent Disaster
The best way to prevent this... is with regular service and maintenance. That means making sure you have all the right updates and...

Concept Computers
Apr 24, 20201 min read


Integrating the Old with the New
Is your old reliable not working with some of your newer peripherals or programs? Integration of old technology with new can be a...

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Apr 24, 20201 min read


Protect Yourself from Phishing Scams
Unfortunately, at this time of year (although it is in no way limited to the holiday season) scams emails are ubiquitous. Really, the...

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Apr 24, 20202 min read


The New Windows 10 Update 19H2
The last major 2019 update for Windows 10 was just released, but it is more akin to a service pack than an update. It has been released...

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Nov 14, 20191 min read


Serving Your Computer Is Essential
Having your computer serviced is essential to keeping your system running smoothly, much like getting the oil changed in your car. Not...

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Oct 3, 20192 min read


The New Windows 10 Update 1903 Is Here
Get ready for the next Windows 10 Update - officially released on May 22nd the update will roll out in batches. Some key features you...

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Jun 3, 20192 min read


The Advantages of Supporting Small Businesses (Like Us, For Example)
We've put together a list of the top 5 reasons to support small businesses in your community, like a computer store let's say... 1....

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Jun 3, 20193 min read


To Safely Remove or Not to Safely Remove?
Removing External Devices Up to now the Windows default is to set your external drives to top performance mode and require you to safely...

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May 6, 20191 min read
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