Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle! We’re Still Here!
Tis the season to be Jolly! We're here to support you over the festive break. We can't believe it, another year has passed. December is a really exciting month for us, with many of our clients closing for all or parts of the holiday break we work hard in the background carrying out maintenance and planned upgrades to the networks we support. We do however take read more
We’re Moving!
We're Moving! The PCR team are excited to announce that as of Monday 23rd July we’ll be in our new office. We’ve come a long way since our managing director Nick Cohen started the empire from his own bedroom in 2004. As of Monday 23rd July, our sister services, PC Repair, will be sold following a successful eight and a half years. It was this very business that pathed the way for read more
Creative Entrepreneurship Recognition
Hot news at PCR Business is that we’ve been shortlisted as a finalist for the Junior Chamber International Creative Young Entrepreneur Scotland Award 2012. Commenting on the judging, Suzanne Shinnie, President of JCI Edinburgh, says: “It has been incredibly difficult this year as we’ve had entries across many different sectors and industries with very new businesses and quite established businesses all competing for this award. The standard of applications get higher read more
Cookies – friend or foe?
As you’ve been browsing the web recently you might have noticed small changes to some organisation’s homepages or to other sections of their sites. You may find that sites are directing you more obviously to their privacy policies, even introducing a policy at all – or more obviously, incorporating a pop-up information box referring to ‘cookies’. So what’s it all about? Well the EU issued a privacy directive read more
Glasgow Treasure Hunter Lands Prize
On April 7th our sister company PC Repair hosted the first ever Great Glasgow Treasure Hunt in partnership with Find Me Glasgow and SIFE. Scores of intrepid clue-crackers tracked down the treasure – 200 chocolate eggs - to PC Repair’s High Street shop! There were lots of additional prizes, too -- such as dinner for two, comedy tickets, haircuts and hampers – and a fantastic £600 bespoke computer from PC read more
Happy Birthday to Us!
The team at our sister company PC Repair is donning party hats and tooting tooters this week to celebrate the company’s 8th birthday. PC Repair has come a long way since our managing director Nick Cohen started the empire from his own bedroom in 2004. Eight years on, Nick manages a staff of eight, two PC Repair shops and of course PCR Business – and offers a huge additional range of services, read more
Make Sure Your Privates Aren’t On Parade
On Thursday, Google will be implementing a new privacy policy, which affects any data it has collected on you until now, as well as any future data it collects. What does this mean? Well – from March 1st Google can share any data it has on your searches, site visits etc with its other products – such as YouTube or Google+ Search data isn’t just about that important work-related desk research, as read more