Tag Archives: Phone
Understanding and getting the most from your batteries
This week, I want to share a few hint’s and tips on getting the very most out of your rechargeable batteries. Rechargeable batteries are in everything, from your mobile to iPod to your car. Some batteries you can only use one … Continue reading
Time to check your broadband price V’s speed
The broadband market is to say the least…very competitive. And, that’s a good thing for the consumer. But, once people have broadband, they not only tend to stick to the broadband package they have, but also continue to pay the … Continue reading
The wonders of 1571 – get in the know with your voicemail
Quite a few people are blissfully unaware of something that most phone service providers (landline) offer
Word of the week: Microfilter
Microfilter A microfilter or filter is a little gadget that separates low-end frequencies associated with voice calls from the high end frequencies used by your broadband connection. This allows you to connect to the Internet and make voice calls at … Continue reading
Don’t do a Clarkson – keep your ID safe
Humble pie is not Jeremy Clarkson’s favourite dish – but he’s eating it now, after dismissing the idea that identity fraudsters could use lost financial data covering 25 million recipients of child benefits to steal other people’s identities. A direct … Continue reading
Technology Predictions for 2008
It’s been a couple of years since I last did this, but it’s back – my tech predictions for 2008. 10 things which are most likely to happen in the next 12 months. By the way, this will hopefully be … Continue reading
It’s all change for 2008
Dear Customers and Blogberry readers, Christmas and the New Year are rapidly coming up, and I thought that it would be a useful opportunity to let you know about a few developments that I have planned for the new year … Continue reading
UK families on fraud alert – Revenue admits loss of 25m personal records and what to do and look out for
This evening (Tuesday), you should know by now that HM Revenue and Customs has lost computer discs containing the entire child benefit records, including the personal details of 25 million people – covering 7.25 million families overall.
Word of the week: ADSL
ADSL Asynchronous Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) is a technology that provides high-speed Internet access (also known as ‘broadband’) over an ordinary telephone line. This technology can allow you to still make ordinary voice calls over the telephone line, while you … Continue reading
More changes ahead for Freeview, and the beginning of the end
This week’s hot topic will most certainly be (come the end of it anyway, unless something major happens) will be the beginning of the end of analogue broadcasts for TV viewers. Tomorrow at 2 in the morning, TV viewers in … Continue reading
