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Tech support for
every device you own

Say goodbye to all your tech worries. We are here to help.
Internet setup? New phone? Not a problem.
Broken Pc? Got a virus? No sweat!
Any Device, Any Problem - 1 stop tech support

Guaranteed Work, Set Prices

Tech Nest guarantees all their work. We don't charge twice for the same job.
Most work we will diagnose and quote for free - no hidden charges. No surprises!
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Services

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Bird logo showing: PC & Device Repairs

PC & Device Repairs

We fix and repair most computer devices, provide hardware upgrades and diagnose issues. Our workshop techs will diagnose the issue for free and provide a fixed price quote. We can perform hardware testings including fault diagnosis, performance tuning and stability testing.

Bird logo showing: Backups (Cloud & Local)

Backups (Cloud & Local)

Backups are the best form of security your computer can have to protect you from mistakes, hardware failure, disasters or malicious data erasure. We can advise on the best backup solutions for your situation, then setup backup systems - cloud based, local or both.

Bird logo showing: Cloud Services

Cloud Services

Confused about cloud services? Wanting to get Dropbox, Apple Cloud or OneDrive working? Needing to connect to online systems? We can get you connected and provide education and support as required

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Data Recovery

Data Recovery

Data recoverey services are for those who have had a device fail or who have accidentally deleted important data. We can also recover data from locked devices - like family photos off the device of a loved one who has passed on. Need help? immediately turn off the device that needs recovery then give us a call.

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$120 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Free Diagnosis & Quote

Free Diagnosis & Quote

We are happy to diagnose problems and provide fixed price quotes on just about any tech problem you need solved.

Bird logo showing: Education & Advice

Education & Advice

We have trianed teachers available to provide education on almost any aspect of computing you need help with. Onsite or remote, Zoom, Skype at our place. We make difficult subjects seem easy - with simple explanations in non technical language.

Bird logo showing: Email Configuration

Email Configuration

Do you need email setup on your phone, table or PC? Connect to Gmail, Hotmail, Live Mail , Xtra or any other system - we are familiar with them all. Our price covers setup on 2-3 devices - sync your phone, tablet and PC

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Firewall Security

Firewall Security

We provide onsite or remote firewall setup and security testing. We are familiar with most router setups and are comfortable helping you get your internet security software configured for your needs.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Internet Setup

Internet Setup

Internet setup from A to Z. We can install your router, connect to your ISP, configure your wireless and make sure your devices can connect. We can also assis with getting a plan setup for your location and advising on what systme mighht suit you best. Plain language, straight forward explanations.

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$125 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Handicapable Services

Handicapable Services

Handicapable? Our techs have worked with deaf, sight impaired, and physically challenged clients in many apsects of computer adaption and device setup. Some of our staff are otherly enabled, so have an understanding of how frustrating tech can be. TXT, Phone, Chat with us.

Bird logo showing: Onsite Support

Onsite Support

Not sure what you need and just want a computer technician to come onsite and work through I.T. challenges? NO call out fee. NO travel charge in the Chch area. Minimum charge of 30 minutes then in 6 minute blocks after that. Transparent pricing. No surprises.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Parental Controls For Kids

Parental Controls For Kids

As parents ourselves we know keeping kids safe on the internet is difficult. We offer straight forward, common sense sollutions and are happy to help you choose the best solution for your familiy.

Bird logo showing: Password Recovery

Password Recovery

Lost your password? We might be able to help you recover it, reset the password or rmeove the password and help you set a new one. Professional data recovery and password recovery services.

Bird logo showing: Wireless Troubleshooting

Wireless Troubleshooting

Many people find their wireless connections are running slow or their wireless doesn�t reach parts of their house. Others are worried someone might be using their systems. We can audit your wireless connection for performance, check its security settings and run a check in most areas of your house to see if wireless will reach. If there are WifI dead spots we can offer solutions or advice on how best to fix that in your situation.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Phone Setup & Data Transfer

Phone Setup & Data Transfer

Got a new phone and want to transfere your data from the old phone to the new one? Need to move data from Apple iPhone to Samsung Galaxy or other Android device? Need help setting up your apps? We provide a fixed price service at our workshop or houlry onsite.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Tuning & Maintenance

Tuning & Maintenance

PC tune, computer speed up, device defrag and cleanup? We can blow out the dust, reconfigure the machine and setup your software to ensure your device is running at its best.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Printer Support

Printer Support

Printers setup from unboxing through to connecting your phone, PC and orther devices. We connect your printer to your network, make it discoverable by your PC and get you up and printing.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Data Erasure / Device Clean

Data Erasure / Device Clean

Are you selling a deivce or giving it away? We can ensure all your data is scrubbed off the device to ensure no one else can find your personal details, photos or other private information. We can also reset your device back to factory settings or arrange for it to be recycled or upcycled to a charity.

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$75 plus gST
Bird logo showing: Device Recycling & Disposal

Device Recycling & Disposal

e-Waste is a huge issue. Instead of throwing your device in the bin, give us a call to see if we can recycle it or upcycle it for use by a charity. However you want to dispose of your device, we will ensure it is disposed of in an eco-friendly and data safe manner.

Bird logo showing: Remote Support

Remote Support

TechNest provides support via remote connections for those who don't want us to visit or out of zone. Our hourly rate is lower than us being onsite and it saves petrol - better for the environment and your wallet.

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$75 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Network Setup

Network Setup

Wireless network setup, wireless connection trouble shooting, physical device installation and installation of cabling are just some of what we can do to get your network setup. We also configure routers, set up switches and terminate cabling as required.

Bird logo showing: New PC Setup

New PC Setup

Purchased a new PC and now need to get it setup? For one fixed price we will: install updates, setup 1-2 users, transfer old data and install a uite of basic programs, setup email, configure security / antivirus and make sure you have the basic functionality up and running.

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$120 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Apple Device Setup

Apple Device Setup

We know Apple devices. iMac, iPad, iPhone, Macbooks - we can set them up, transfer in your old data, setup emails, get your TimeMachine backups working and get you up and running again.

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$120 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Social Media Support

Social Media Support

Worried about social media security issues? We ar ehappy to help you setup social media to run as securely as possible. We can offer advice and support with most social media issues.

Bird logo showing: TV, iPad, Radio Setup

TV, iPad, Radio Setup

We come onsite and setup smart home devices, including T.V., Alexa, Google Nest,Amazon Dot, AppleHomePods and other similar home devices.

Bird logo showing: Updates & Upgrades

Updates & Upgrades

Is the gamer in your family complaining their Pc is too slow or are Windows updates driving you craxzy making your computer sooooo slow? Phone out of space? We can update and upgrade most devices or offer advice on replacement options if you need that too.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Telephone & Voip Setup

Telephone & Voip Setup

VOIP phones or internet phones are replacing copper phones. Some ofthese may be tricky to setup. We are able to come onsite and get your internet or VOIP phones working.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Wireless Connection Setup

Wireless Connection Setup

Do you need wour wireless connections setup around your home? We come onsite and setup your wireless for you, making sure it is secure and optimised for best performance.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Wireless Security & Performance

Wireless Security & Performance

Many people find their wireless connections are running slow or their wireless doesn't reach parts of their house. Others are worried someone might be using their systems. We can audit your wireless connection for performance, check its security settings and run a check in most areas of your house to see if wireless will reach. If there are WifI dead spots we can offer solutions or advice on how best to fix that in your situation.

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$95 plus GST
Bird logo showing: Virus Removal

Virus Removal

Got a virus? Our virus and spyware rmoval service will hunt down any malware and eliminate it from your computer. Our technicians have over 25 years experience detecting and eliminating infections so your computer is back to running smoothly and safely.

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$150 plus GST
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Who Are We?

Just like you, we are tech users who get frustrated when our devices break, our services fail and our suppliers leave us on hold for hours.
Our goal is to give you a straight forward, honest, responsive place to call - where a friendly ear and sense of humour (along with our amazing tech skills), await to take away that stress.

Proudly serving Cantabrians for over 30 years.

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We are friendly and available to chat. Reach out to us, we'll happily answer your questions.

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