Finally, it’s here. Grab a copy from http://wordpress.org/development/2008/12/wordpress-27-release-candidate-1/ but remember to back up your blog first. I’ve been having issues with widgets in 2.7 and 2.6.5 recently so GEEK! is still running the good old 2.6.2. I might pluck up the courage later to see if the issues from the betas have been fixed in RC1. See …
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Dec
04
2008
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Dec
04
2008
Update on the Freecom Network Drive
Well after an almost unbelievable 2 months and 3 contact attempts I finally have a return slip. I contacted them for a third time today using their online returns form and to double check I rung them up after I’d sent the RMA request to be 100% sure they got it. Finally, late aternoon yesterday, …
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Dec
02
2008
Review: Nokia 3120 Classic on 3 (UK)
I recently bought myself a brand new Nokia 3120 from 3 (Three). Here is a review for the item and 3 itself. Delivery was relatively good. No fuss. Ordered last Thursday and the phone arrived Saturday lunchtime in the post. Packaging was good and nothing was damaged. When it arrived, I charged it up for …
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Nov
28
2008
BBC One and BBC Two go live online in the UK
Yep, if you are online in the UK at the moment (and you have a TV license), you can now watch BBC One and BBC Two live for free. This adds to the already showing BBC Three, Four, And News channels. They say the service is currently in BETA but it is generally good and …
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Nov
25
2008
Is internet TV livable?
Well, after the BBC announced a couple of weeks back that they are to stream BBC1 and BBC2 starting in the next few days, it made me think – could I live with internet TV over conventional TV? Of course, you still need a TV license to watch live TV; no matter whether its over …
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