Tag Archive: poor

Jul
27
2009

The UK’s broadband REALLY needs to speed up!

It amazes me – how does the government of this country get away with having such poor internet technology in this country? We are a very rich country (even in the economic downturn), yet the government still think 8MB broadband is good for most people. OK, well I was reading Speedtest.net‘s world average speeds. The …

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May
20
2009

Poor wifi signals? Is it interference? (Quick fix)

I was recently very bewildered since the wifi singal range on my router was still very poor even after adding a huge 9DBi antenna to it. I couldn’t understand why, but then I did some research and found some rather interesting information. It would appear that if you use a cordless phone, you may be …

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Oct
21
2008

Update on the faulty Freecom drive

After my complaints to Freecom regarding their poorly manufactured Network Drive they finally got back to me today to tell me that they would be sending me a brand new drive – thank god. They will send me a postage label which I can attach to the box and return to them, and then they will …

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