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New Sky+ Wifi Box
Got a new Sky box yesterday and note that to watch sky in other rooms through a Magic eye I need to buy a £25 IO Adaptor. has anyone done this and if so... Does it power more than one other TV or did you have to buy an amplifier to do this? Can you still watch freeview on one TV / Sky on another? I don't have or want HD…
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Difference between Full HD and HD ready?
I have just bought a LG TV from Argos that was clearly advertised as Full HD. Setting it up none of the freeview HD channels appeared. The reviews are very encouraging for this model but on careful scrutiny one or two customers have discovered that the TV only comes with an SD tuner so the TV really is only capable of…
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Watch BT Sports from laptop to Panasonic HD TV
At the moment I connect my Dell D630 laptop to my TV via a DVI cable, the picture is okay but not great like I would if viewing on my laptop or tablet only. Is there a way to improve viewing quality without buying another laptop and using HDMI? I was thing about getting a DVI to HDMI cable but I am not convinced that's…
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FREE BT Sports on standard package form Virgin???
Just had an email today telling me my Virgin package is going up by £3 in Feb 2013. But to make up for it the email said the following: We want to make your Virgin Media experience the best it can be. We're committed to bringing you great value technology and entertainment, so we're always adding to the things you already…
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want a tv broadband package - what's best value
hi all my sister is moving into a new home ideally she wants something like the sky entertainment package and broadband she doesnt really need a phone but realises she might have to take one what is the best way for her what is the crack with the freeview + type boxes I think I have heard about? any opionions greatly…
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Advice needed leaving sky!!!
Hi, need to find out if this is right. I am moving house on Friday and phoned sky to arrange home move was told they couldn't install until 11 th Dec which is too long and that new property would have bb speed of 2 -7 . I wasn't happy with this and spoke to Virgin who could give a much better service in this area. I then…
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Sports channels
Hi all, I am moving house and cancelled my Sky subscription. I am keen to just get a Freeview box to save on the monthly costs, but I just wanted to see if anyone could suggest the cheapest way of getting the sports channels (Sky Sports 1 and 2)? I don't think I am able to get a satellite dish installed, so Sky itself is…
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Virgin - New Contract - Can they do this?
Hello I was in the process of cancelling Virgin to go to BT. Served notice and placed my order with BT. A few days later I was called with a deal which made it sense for me to stay with Virgin after all. Now, 4 weeks into the new 12 month contract, I have received an email telling me my price is going up by £5.50 per…
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Which PVR
Which one guys , were not hardcore bedroom TV watchers but would be nice to have something that can record etc upstairs.. https://humaxdirect.co.uk/prodCat.asp?cat=factory&type=stb
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Sky tv recording
My contract with sky tv ends at the end of the month ,my question i understand that i will still be able to watch some channels but will my sky box still record these programs if not is there a way round it
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io-link Magic Eye & Youview
Hi All, Does anyone know if the io-link will work with a Youview box to enable my magic eyes to still work? Many thanks LP
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TV licence refund
Hello, Sorry if this is in the wrong place. Me and my partner have been living together for about a year now, and she has lived at her previous address for 8 years... a few years ago she spent a year living in London, and i've just found out today that she has had the direct debit running ever since! The TV licence website…
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Can't get HD channels
Can't seem to get HD channels, despite being in "good service" area for all channels. I've tried re-tuning but no luck. Anybody else come across this?
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Sky multiroom - thinking of getting it and have some questions!
First of all I have looked on the sky website for answers and am getting nowhere because I just don't understand! Multiroom is now multiscreen - is this correct? I have a sky+ hd box in the living room. If I get multiroom/screen will I get another sky+ hd box or will they just give me an ordinary box? If they give me an…
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BBC HD RB channel launches in time for Dr Who in 3D tonight
BBC RB HD channel launches on Sky EPG 977 just in time for tonights Dr Who 50th anniversary 3D special at 7.45 - repeated as well tomorrow night.
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Is it worth setting up the talktalk youview box?
I've just been sent a free standard youview box from talktalk. After reading the set up guide I'm not sure if its worth the hassle. I have built in freeview receiver in my TV and use the PS3 for on demand. Am I going to get anything extra from the youview box?
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Quitting Sky so what channels will I be left with?
Hi all, I'm out of contract with Sky TV and to be honest thinking of cancelling given I'm paying £27 to mostly watch free channels. The only channels I don't want to lose are Record (801) and if possible Nickelodeon/ Disney but looks like this won't be possible for the latter (thinking of either browsing You Tube on the TV…
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Got this from Virgin Media out of the blue today
Got this from Virgin Media out of the blue today (there was no "as discussed"): We don't use the landline, just broadband (20MB) and the TV L package. We don't pay any other provider money for a line rental! Any tips or thoughts for haggling etc? "Over 100 channels as discussed gives the channels you like to view" --…
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HELP! - Sky Distribution Install - HELP!
Hi, Hope this on the correct part of the website! :o Home is undergoing a complete refurbishment. Found a guy that installs home networking and TV. He has installed CAT6 point to each room with twin satellite connection and a aerial for free view. (See image below) All connections meet at the bottom of the stairs. I will…
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Are Talk Talk still rubbish?
Lots of talk in my house about migrating away from Sky and looking around Talk Talk seem to do the cheapest BB/TV/Phone deal. Theres a lot of negative comments on here but some are quite dated so wondering if there all round service has improved much lately? Thanks as usual F