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radio on phone?
Hi all. How can I listen to the radio on my phone without headphones please? Is there an app or little speaker I could buy? Many thanks
MSE News: Cloud storage review launched amid price hikes and data loss concerns
The competition watchdog has launched a review into the cloud storage sector amid concerns of consumer law breaches... Read the full story: Cloud storage review launched amid price hikes and data loss concerns Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all…
What spec laptop/pc
Is there a website which will help me decide what spec PC/laptop I need before looking on retail websites? I am intending to buy a laptop for my 13yr old daughter to do homework/light surfing and a PC for my son to do gaming/homework on. Many thanks
Dropbox email - scam?
Wasn't sure where else to post this, so if it's in the wrong place, please excuse me. I received an email today from Dropbox. It says I have a "pending incoming document shared with you via Dropbox". I've never used Dropbox, don't even know what it is. This is a scam, isn't it? Anyone else had one of these?
How do I prove dodgy repair by Ologic DVS?
My daughters iPhone 6 got run over by our car and my insurance Churchill were brilliant they got a company called Ologic or DVS to look at the phone. It was deemed repairable and was returned to us with new screen and digitiser. Everything seemed fine but after having the phone back for just under a week my daughter told…
Selecting a google account by default
I have 2 Google accounts account1@gmail.com and account2@gmail.com. I have recently re-installed Windows and for some reason when I open a Google webpage it opens as an account2@gmail.com page so if I go to Google Docs I get the docs from account2@gmail.com. If I sign out and into account1@gmail.com, it works but after a…
Ofcom releases app to check home broadband wi-fi
How utterly pointless is that! You don't need an app to tell you your wi-fi coverage is lacking. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34968493
Looking For Free Audio Recorder For PC
Hi, I'm looking for recommendations for a free audio recording program to run in Windows 7 32bit. The Sound Recorder that comes with Win 7 accessories is absolutely pants, you can't even pause it. I don't need anything too complicated and fancy, and it's intended use is for making voice recordings (not music) via a decent…
Making an offer for a domain
So there is a domain I am after but it is already taken. I want the domain as it works nicely with my name. I ran a whois on the domain and based on the registrant details they want it for the same reason. There is no website for the domain so I guess its used for email addresses. It expires in about 6months. As I see it I…
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