Don’t be fooled by malicious emails claiming you should update your systems

It has been brought to our attention a malicious email which claims to be Microsoft is being sent to users globally. The email urges people to update their operating systems (like Windows 10). If you receive an email like this please do not click on any link as this may cause a whole manor of […]

Checklist: Finding an I.T. service that’s the right fit for your business

We understand looking for an I.T. company that’s the right fit for your business can be a challenging decision. Our checklist has been designed to help you identify what other I.T. service providers offer compared to Syn-Star Complete I.T. Solutions. This form is only a guide and our I.T. support is not limited to what’s […]

Is your business ready for a power outage?

Uninterrupted Power Supplies are a simple solution for when power outages happen.

It’s time to think about protecting yourself from power outages.  Even though power cuts are not very common, power spikes are. Whilst there has been a slight decrease in power outages in the last 12 months – compared to 2017 – the number of people actually effected in recent months has skyrocketed, according to reports […]

What have we learned about the release of Apple’s latest iPhone?

Time most certainly flies when it comes to technology; it seems like yesterday since Apple released its iPhone XR, XS and XS Max. Before you know it, the world is focused on the next ‘big thing’… that’s the iPhone 11 and the iPhone 11 Pro, apparently!   So, let’s take a look at the latest […]

17 years of Syn-Star

What a journey it has been! Pints have been poured, cake has been consumed, and memories have been shared as part of the Syn-Star 17th birthday celebrations.  Our aim is simple: To offer reliable IT and telecoms solutions because we care about you!    (Obviously there’s a lot more to why we do what we do, which […]

Our WHY… 17 years on

Seventeen years of Syn-Star and what a journey it has been! Established as a telecommunications shop in 2002 by our director Giles Cleverley, the company has grown from strength-to-strength. Today we stand with a strong portfolio in I.T. support for business and continue to enjoy every moment. Celebrating 17 years since our launch, we’ve been […]

Telecoms specialist Future Comms Gosport Ltd ceases trading – We’re here to help!

GOSPORT based telecoms specialist Future Comms Ltd has recently ceased trading with hundreds of people affected by the closure. Whilst it is a sad occasion for any business to end its service, we understand it’s important for individuals and companies across Hampshire and the surrounding areas to continue with a reliable service provider. Future Comms […]

Sportsmanship from England’s cricket team can teach us a thing or two

THE NATION is celebrating England’s triumph in the Cricket World Cup on Sunday.   Whilst New Zealand’s competitive edge wasn’t quite enough for the trophy to be in their hands, the two teams demonstrated excellent sportsmanship which everyone can learn from. We’ve touched on five key areas which not only can be reflected in business, […]

What we’ve learnt about peoples’ perception of I.T. for business

The way in which people perceive I.T. for their business varies drastically. Typically, the opinion someone has of something depends on the experience they have had. One of the most enjoyable areas of my job is that I’m out-and-about on the networking scene regularly across Hampshire, West Sussex and Surrey. The rewarding thing about connecting […]

Let’s get this straight, technology should not hinder your business

We’re fully aware you don’t need to be an I.T. expert to understand how important it is to have reliable technology for your business.  Technology should help the growth of your business; especially when it is managed efficiently.  So here’s five simple points to help you understand why there is value behind your I.T, and […]