Mar
29
2011
Last night, I came across a minor issue on my netbook. I want to be able to charge some of my many USB devices (such as my phone, iPod, mifi) while on the go, but I couldn’t get them to charge properly. For example, I tried to plug in my mifi to charge it up …
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May
12
2009
With my new iPod Touch going fine, I needed a budget dock for it. I really don’t like spending a fortune on gadgets if I don’t have to, so I tried to aim for something cheap but reliable. After a lot of browsing round various sites, I found this. It’s a real entry level iPod …
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Dec
23
2008
The executive in charge of the BBC iPlayer service has suggested that ISPs charge an extra flat rate charge of £10 per month to watch high quality streams of the iPlayer service. (Source) In my opinion, I think that this isn’t particularly fair. If we are paying for bandwidth and speeds to watch this, why …
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