I have to admit I’m a bit of a techno junkie when it comes to short video presentations about the how world is evolving and the stats that go with it such as the did you know series.  I don’t do much A/V support these days but when I do I find this sort of [...]

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1. You accidentally enter your password on the microwave. 2. You haven’t played solitaire with real cards in years. 3. You have a list of 10 phone numbers to reach your family of 3. 4. You email the person who works at the desk next to you. 5. Your reason for not staying in touch [...]

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Here’s a fun little app for anyone interested in the marine world – the RNLI have a free desktop pager you can download to receive alerts when lifeboats around the UK are launched.  Versions for Mac OS X,Windows XP & Vista available,  registration is free.

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At work I’ve recently been asked to relocate some web site hosting from the US to the UK  which I  thought would be a simple task.  There are various UK ISPs who make bold claims such as – Fasthosts – “the UK’s number 1 web host” Easily - “the UK’s top domain name and website company” and Zen - “a range [...]

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I opened a letter from Barclays today which said their interest rates were dropping to 0.2% .   In the same post we had a cheque for £150 from NS&I, the people who run the Premium Bond scheme.  We’ve actually won something evey month (£50 minimum) since taking up NS&I bonds a few months back.   ‘Doing the [...]

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