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Archives for March 2016
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mobile phone turning WiFi on by itself?
I always keep the WiFi on my Sony phone turned off as a default. But it has started turning itself back on with no intervention from me. Any suggestions on cause and how to fix? (for example last night I carefully checked wifi was off .This morning it suddenly sprang into life and started downloading Facebook…
Toshiba tv issue
Hi toshiba model 19w331DB My LCD toshiba suddenly started playing up. I'm not sure if I leaned on the remote and pressed buttons putting into some sort of mode. Basically when you switch it on there is a white screen, no picture just all white and the remote does nothing except put it into standby or back again. Menu key…
Recommendations - Selling Domain Names
I have been thinking about doing something with a few of my domains that are not being used for anything constructive. Can anyone advise on parking to earn commission or best place to value and sell domains. Not done this before and there seems to be too much choice to make it easy for a simple man:-)
quoting comments on MSE
I can't find the answer to this via the forums or on f and q/contact us links, so how do you quote a reply from someone on here via a smartphone or can't it be done? If it can, should you be using the site through a specific browser? Thanks.
Free 50 GB lifetime cloud storage with pCloud
http://sharewareonsale.com/s/pcloud-lifetime-cloud-storage-giveaway-coupon-sale https://www.pcloud.com/ Free 50 GB lifetime cloud storage with pCloud May be of use to somebody.
RSS News Feed
I am trying to find out a good RSS feed for news articles. I have tried a few and most are quite simple like BBC, http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/england/rss.xml As you can see, it shows the headlines and usually a line of information. Does anyone know of a news feed that has much more detailed? I know this is possible as…
Phone noise, routers and microfilters
After months of broadband instability and intermittent noise on the phone, the noise this week has been constant. I have gone down to the master test socket and run quiet line tests. With the phone only or just the phone and an ADSL microfilter there is no noise. If I plug in an ADSL router, when I turn it on, you can hear…
Free alternative to Word?
I brought a laptop recently with Windows 10 but no version of Office, i just need a basic word processing program that is compatible with Word documents, is there such a thing, hopefully a free one if possible please? I use Word in work and want to carry on tying at home, but hoping to not pay out £100+ for the privaledge
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