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Apparently I'm living in the Netherlands

Today I noticed that my IP address looked different then usual. After having a "92." IP address for a while, I logged into the Sky admin page and found that my IP is now ""2.122.XXX.XXX" so I decided...

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phoned up to leave and have been offerd this:

i am moving house and having our second child... phoned up because i want to leave sky for a while and he offerd me :: I pay £45 now said he would take it to £27 for a year .... is that the best deal...

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Next Gen Console Prices released

Both Microsoft and Sony held their conferences in LA @ E3 yesterday and have announced the retail prices and release rough release dates for their next gen consoles. The Xbox One is going to be priced...

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Keep Sky HD, but add additional feed from dish to Freesat HD TV - Will it work?

If i have Sky HD in 2 rooms on a quad LNB already (2 Sky HD boxes fed from Dish with paid Sky subscription)... ...would i be able to add a bigger LNB, then add another feed from the dish, and connect...

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Will fibre speeds improve over time or is that it?

My standard BB speed has been pegged at 5-6mb down <1mb up for some time now due I am guessing to my proximity to the exchange. My estimated fibre speeds are 22 up and 5.6mb down, a big improvement...

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Problems with Vista PC after installing update KB2761494

Has anyone else had problems after installing this windows update? It appeared as an important update on my desktop on 07 June and installed OK. After the first reboot my desktop was shot to pieces...

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Replacing Sky F@st Router

In view of the 'cold' spots in the home wifi, and the fact the wife's iPad had great difficulty in getting a stable connection if being used upstairs, whereas the router is the hallway, I was hoping to...

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Is it OK to use a non-Sky router during DLM?

I have just got Sky 40/10 fibre installed. I have obtained my username from the Sky Hub and installed my Asus RT-N66U router beside the fibre modem at the master socket. My question is... should I be...

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News Corp split 'paves way for new BSkyB bid'

http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/new...060013724.html BFoxB perhaps?! ;)

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BT told to stop advertising free Youview box by ASA

thinkbroadband :: BT told to stop advertising free Youview box by ASA Quote: Back in January 2013 the ASA ruled on TalkTalk and their Huawei YouView offer, telling the provider they could not advertise...

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Torrent sites?

Following the recent news that Sky are expanding their block of torrent sites to include mirrors or proxies as they pop up ( Sky Broadband Starts to Quietly Block Access to Torrent Site Proxies ), but...

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Increasing Restrictions on Access to Internet Sites

Hello all~ As a medium-term lurker here as a Sky broadband user I have noticed certain threads discussing potentially blocked sites - P2P sites etc. Yet on recently clicking a news link via Facebook to...

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Internet firms pressure US government to allow release of data request details

Internet firms pressure US government to allow release of data request details - Telegraph Quote: Internet companies are pressuring the US government to allow them to release more details about data...

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DNS Caching Problem - How long will it take for sky broadband DNS to update?

Hi, I've posted this on the official sky forum but I'm get t get a response so thought I'd see if anyone here has any info. :-) I'm experiencing a strange DNS caching problem with Sky Broadband. I'm a...

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Magic eye problem coming to your home soon

I have a 3 box set up which pipes the sky output to all of my TV sets. Each sky box can be controlled separately from any TV. ( using a TVlink SPC4 & T140) so far so good. I went TV shopping today...

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Kindle Wireless

Hello :) I have a Kindle e-reader to be delivered very soon and after reading about connecting the Kindle to Wireless Router can someone please confirm that it is the 8 diget code I am to use ? (please...

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Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) and leaving

Hi. I have a Registered Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) for my Dad who is in Residential Care. As he has moved from his own home, he no longer needs Sky. I am getting nowhere trying to cancel the...

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Call of Duty: Ghosts - the £500 video game

Call of Duty: Ghosts - the £500 video game - Telegraph Quote: Gamers will have to spend more than £500 on subscriptions and consoles before they can play the latest Call of Duty to full effect. The...

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Series links not working.

Hi, My Sister in law is having a problem, I've taken all the obvious steps to try to resolve but it still won't seem to register Series link requests. If I set a program to record on series link, i.e,...

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Serious problem with IE10 of Late please help

Hi i am having real problems with IE10 (via Microsoft forced to have update) here is a list of problems and website that do not upload in IE10 but work flawlessly in Chrome. eBay - does not allow...

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