Mobile Data Usage Set to Soar with Release of BBC iPlayer for Mobiles. If you have a mobile phone and a capped data package (as most of us do!) then you should read this blog – written by Telco-op one of the businesses Octagon work with closely. Keith, from Telco-op has some important things to […]
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Just about the last job we did before Christmas was to improve the quality of the wifi internet in the Business and Networking Centre (BANC) that Lincoln City Football Club run. The signal strength of the wifi connection they had, was not very strong and as we use the Centre a lot, we offered to
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First I’d like to wish all our clients and suppliers a Happy and Prosperous 2012. During the holiday period the support staff go onto “emergency and callout” support for our contract clients – they have had to go out and help some clients – but Clive also found time to write a post comparing the
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Last week Martin set up a link for a trans-atlantic Skype call for Lincoln Short Wave Club. Bob Heil founder of Heil Sound (who has worked with such bands as The Who, Grateful Dead and Peter Frampton to produce their sound) gave a presentation to the club about sound and amateur radio. Bob gives many of
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So what are the top work/productivity apps available? This article is written from personal experience and unlike many “I love Apple” articles I have reviewed apps that I use on my iPhone and my engineers use on their Android phones. So let’s start with some of the essential built-in applications. Internet access and email These
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iPhone 4 catches fire on plane flight in Australia Another problem with iPhone hardware! Although Clive is generally very pleased with his iPhone if there is one thing that really annoys him about it is the poor feedback and support from Apple, he is constantly having problems with the phone speaker – see here and
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BBC News – Essentials: Avoiding mobile roaming charges abroad. The BBC News programme Click has posted a video on how to reduce mobile phone costs whilst travelling abroad.
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MegaReader | Clive’s Blog. The iOS 5 update on my iPhone killed the book reader I was using on my iPhone 4 – I think I have found a replacement, MegaReader. I have a number of posts outlining my hunt for a new app on my blog.
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Our plans worked – we fixed the client’s server – and as a result of the client following our advice, they lost about three hours working time but no data. The staff used this time to catch up with those “non-computer” jobs. We lost most of a nights sleep and the staff were able to just log
