Latest Blog Posts

Latest Apple iOS 11.4.1 Firmware downloads

iOS restore files (ipsw’s) are requested and downloaded on demand by your computer (iTunes on Mac/PC, or Configurator on Mac), but you can speed up your device management by downloading the ipsw's in advance of needing them.

Preparing for Apple devices

As Apple devices are being deployed in more and more schools and businesses across the country we are regularly asked by IT Managers, “What can we do to prepare?”.

Apple’s free Schoolwork app, now live for teachers.

Announced back in March, the ‘Schoolwork’ app from Apple, is now available

Beginning with Anchor-Buoy

Chloe, one of our FIlemaker developers, writes about her experience with the Anchor Buoy ruling, and how it helps her with visualising the relationships in her projects.

WWDC 2018: Daily Blog

Monday marked the start of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California. If you weren't lucky enough to be invited to watch the keynote in person, you can watch it on Apple's Youtube channel.

Please keep checking back on our blog with updates on each days highlights from the 2018 Apple WWDC.

Is now the time to switch from laptop to iPad?

When choosing your next device for work, or even personal use, it largely comes down to what sort of work you are doing, and what you need from your device. There is an increasing overlap between laptops and the iPad, especially now that the iPad has become more powerful, and apps are able to do more. Is now the time to consider iPad, rather than a laptop, as the next device for you, or your workforce? Let’s look into the details.

iOS 11.4 is here and it's important

With the release of iOS 11.4 came two notable updates, Messages in iCloud and the long-awaited AirPlay 2. So, what do they both do exactly? Let's take a look.

iOS Deployment: A device management checklist

The summer term is the most popular time of year for institutions to review their ICT provision. Whether they have previously invested in an iPad solution and expanding or whether this is your first ever step with Apple devices, with new budgets in place, it’s an ideal opportunity to think and plan ahead.

The best way to buy a new iPhone

Everyone loves getting the best deals, so we took some time to try and find the best value ways to buy an iPhone in the UK.

The new iPad... But, whats new about it ¯\_(ツ)_/¯?

Apple recently released a new iPad, replacing the previous 5th generation. With key new features and a lower price, the iPad reclaims its crown as the best overall tablet on the market today.

ePOS Hardware & Services

With the Retail Business Technology Expo (RBTE) just gone, many business owners will be looking at their current technology, and how they can improve on it, or how they can embark on their first steps into retail technologies. Although KRCS didn’t exhibit, it doesn’t mean we can’t help. Partnering with both Lightspeed and Vend, and with over 17 years of retail experience ourselves, we are in a prime position to help, and not just with your technology.

FileMaker Cloud - What does it do and is it right for me?

FileMaker Cloud has been around for just over year now, since late 2016. It was created by FileMaker Inc as an alternative to running a FileMaker Server (on a Mac or PC) on your premises.