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  • More TomTom Customer Service Problems

    Hmmm, TomTom service is certainly not appearing to be up-to-scratch. I mentioned it before, and it now appears to be worse that I suspected. A few weeks ago I came across a problem with my TomTom Go and its voice control system – when navigating to an address, it displays a list of possibilities on…

  • PayPal Comes Through!

    A few months ago I finally had a donation via this site. My one and only. Needless to say, I was chuffed and even emailed the donater personally to thank them. I heard nothing back until a few weeks later when PayPal informed me that the donater disputed the money and was requesting it back.…

  • Torture numbers, and they'll confess to anything

    ..as the writer Gregg Easterbrook once said. I’ve been less than impressed with the governments recent decision on how to tackle illegal filesharing (and for those that missed it, they’re insisting that ISPs remove customers internet access if their IP is traced and they’re found to share files. So, no possible issues there then!), but…

  • Switching blog content on and off

    A while ago I realised that I had a need to be able to turn off particular content on and off, as required, on particular posts and pages. In this case, it was to switch off comments and/or advertisements (they default as being switched on). For example, you may have an “About Me” page on…

  • Die IE6, die

    Microsoft doesn’t want Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) to die and, indeed, they’ve announced that they will continue to support it until 2014. IE6 was launched in 2001 yet remains popular. Most of these users, I suspect, are businesses – we use it at my place of work. Except, there’s a growing back lash against the…