Although Thunderbolt 4 is the latest version of the Thunderbolt technology, it is arguably more of (marketing) evolution than a revolution! The TB4 spec is the same as the TB3 spec* but it required that the PC vendors meet a minimum spec/criteria in their TB ports. For example, Lenovo often referred to TB3 ports in […]
Do you need short term hire on PCs, Laptops, Macs, iPads and more? It’s Simple with HardSoft Traditionally, HardSoft has always offered 3-year leases to businesses, with a possibility of upgrading after 2 years. However, we know that times are changing and with those changes comes a need for more options for short term hire […]
What is Device as a Service (DaaS)? Device as a Service helps businesses manage budgets by taking hardware devices, from laptops, tablets, smartphones, or desktops, and bundling them together with services such as technical support, as well as software, all offered under a monthly subscription fee. It’s simply another form of subscription, paying a monthly […]
The PreLoved solution from HardSoft was created as a result of us trying to find a more creative way to help startup businesses who don’t yet have a credit score or the capital to spend on tech devices. PreLoved allows startups to access great devices with an 18-month lease on a pay monthly basis. There […]
If you’re working in animation you need a machine that’s up to the job. Read on as we take a look at some of the best computers for animation. We know animators have special requirements when choosing a computer. They need speed, amazing graphics, and a lot of storage. Most computers meet at least one of […]
It makes sense to prepare your Mac deployments for Big Sur. You can learn more by checking out our helpful guide right here. Every time Apple releases a Mac update there are those of us wishing we’d been a little more prepared for it, and when Big Sur drops later this month it’s going to […]
Book a slot to talk to our IT Director, Scott Harrington, over Zoom, Teams, Skype, or even the phone, and ask him anything and everything IT! As many of us are going back to working from home, with a new Lockdown 2 in England, we’re being faced with new IT challenges or finding we have […]
Are you unsure of the benefits that Device as a Service (DaaS) has for business? We share everything you need to know. The world around us is ever-changing, always evolving. Adapting to these changes can be difficult, but the alternative might leave you behind. This is especially relevant when it comes to IT. If you’re […]
We’re taking a look at the Dell OptiPlex 7480 all one computer. It’s a 24″ all-in-one computer, which means all the processing components of the computer are integrated into the screen itself. You don’t have any external tower or box to connect, you just the computer within the back of the display, your keyboard and […]
We take the stress out of choosing the right processor by exploring the differences between the Core i5 vs Core i7 Choosing a new PC or laptop can be a stressful experience, especially when comparing all of the differences between models, but choosing the right processor is vital if you want a PC or laptop […]
