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Problems with BT Internet
Today I have been dealing with a BT issue where the internet drops out sporadically. Although BT have had engineers out they have so far not been able to locate the issue. I have setup a program to run which actually logs in to the Router’s hardware and keeps records and times of when the…
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One of Today’s Job
Today we have been working at Rand Farm Park installing a new webcam in the main barn. I have posted a number of photographs of the job on my blog here.. The webcam images are used on the Rand Farm Park web site – the new camera gives a better image and it has night…
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Superfast Broadband
Yesterday evening I attended a meeting of the Lincolnshire Digital Business Cluster Group on behalf of Octagon Technology. The meeting was about the rollout of “superfast broadband” throughout Lincolnshire and this is where you come in dear reader. It seems that BT will put in the required infrastructure if we can demonstrate that the demand…
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BBC News – Parents sue Apple over in-app game charges
BBC News – Parents sue Apple over in-app game charges. This is yet another news story that parents should be aware of where huge bills can be run up – note the person in the report whose child spent more than the family monthly mortgage payment in 2 hours!
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Lost Website! Backup… backup… backup…
We have been dealing with an issue for a client this morning where he has decided to add a WordPress plugin to his site, which when he activated it has apparently made the site unavailable. Not what he planned. We are now working with the hosting company to try and sort this out for the…
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Your Domain Name?
Ever got fed up with those ‘phishing’ emails which offer you your own domain name for renewal when you know you don’t normally deal with those people? Worse still, have you ever lost a domain name because you were not warned that the registration period was about to expire? Then you found that your main…
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QR Code
Following the upgrade of Jonathan Whiting’s WordPress website, he has started using QR code graphics so people can find his contact details. The code takes you to his “Contact Us” page. The page above is the mobile version of the site – with the “clickable” phone number and email address..
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Take care with whom you share your personal information
BBC – Newsbeat – Warning over scam that charges users to receive texts. This article is full of great advice for anyone with a mobile phone – I am going to discuss this with my teenage son tonight. On the subject of sharing personal information Cory Doctorow has a thought-provoking article in the Guardian that is worth…
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Price Increases – other peoples | Jonathan Whiting Funeral Directors
Price Increases – other peoples | Jonathan Whiting Funeral Directors. Jonathan has commented today on price rises from both the British Medical Association and Lincoln City Council that his clients will have to pay in future.
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Jonathan Whiting Funeral Directors
We have been out today helping Jonathan Whiting, one of our long term clients, adapt his current WordPress website to work on various mobile devices. They wanted several key new options for the site. to make the website accessible to clients from their mobile phones to reuse the current content to use the same content on…
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iPhone Firmware Update | Clive’s Blog
iPhone Firmware Update | Clive’s Blog. Clive is hoping that the latest firmware update for his iPhone 4 will fix a long running, on and off problem, he has been having with the phone audio.
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Lincoln Skyline
Today we are working on the roof for a client, right in Lincoln city centre, starting to set up a wifi and a webcam for them.
