Government defeated over TV licence fee decriminalisation
BBC News - Government defeated over TV licence fee decriminalisation Quote: The government has been defeated in the House of Lords over changes to the television licence fee rules. Peers narrowly voted...
View ArticleEmoticons in texts can rack up huge bills
BBC News - Emoticons in texts can rack up huge bills Quote: People using the little icons that denote happy, sad or other emotions in their text messages could be racking up big bills, the BBC has...
View ArticleOpenreach UK Testing Faster Harmonised Broadband and Phone Repairs
Openreach UK Testing Faster Harmonised Broadband and Phone Repairs - ISPreview UK Quote: At the end of last month BTOpenreach, which looks after BTs national telecoms network in the United Kingdom,...
View ArticleUK ISP BT Cuts 76Mbps Infinity 2 Unlimited Broadband Price to £20
UK ISP BT Cuts 76Mbps Infinity 2 Unlimited Broadband Price to £20 - ISPreview UK Quote: Consumers on good enough lines can now take BTs superfast broadband Unlimited Infinity 2 (FTTC) service from £20...
View ArticleAny idea what's up with my Fibre?
I moved house last week and organised my Sky phone and fibre to be transferred on Monday 2nd February. The Openreach Engineer turned up and replaced the master socket, went and fiddled in the cabinet...
View ArticleRouter factory resetting and changing SSID/Password
Does anyone else have this problem? Has happened a couple of times now, where the router seems to have completely factory reset itself, so changes my ID back to SKY12345 (or whatever) and also the...
View ArticleGCHQ censured over sharing of internet surveillance data with US
BBC News - GCHQ censured over sharing of internet surveillance data with US Quote: UK surveillance agency GCHQ has been officially censured for not revealing enough about how it shares information with...
View ArticleSr101
The old sky netgear died, got a new one from sky sr101 dlm had finished when I was using the old router, now the new one is connected will the trigger dlm again as don't these new one support extra dlm...
View ArticlePremier League TV rights bidding leaves Sky and BT sweating it out
Premier League TV rights bidding leaves Sky and BT sweating it out | Football | The Guardian Quote: Premier League TV rights bidding leaves Sky and BT sweating it out First round of bids so close...
View ArticleSkyHD box problems
We have recently been having quite a few problems with our SkyHD box. It started a few weeks ago. Series link didnt work correctly - i had recorded a set of linked programs one week ben never added or...
View ArticleWeird download issue...
I tend to download a lot of large files via ftp. Up until a couple of weeks ago i would typically get around 2MB/s on a single download. Now a single download hovers around 600-800KB/s. The weird part...
View ArticleSearch in sky EPG
Just noticed the search facility is quite powerful, you seem to be abkle to search by tons of things, e.g, actor, director, channel. One of my favourites is to put "bbc thriller" and you can search for...
View ArticleWas There A Router Upgrade this morning?
I am wondering if there was a router upgrade this morning, or problems with connection At approximately 02.10 my internet dropped out, and the green ampersand on the router went off. I turned...
View ArticleIs there a list of the 1000 movies on NOW.
Got a NOW box to watch movies I'm finding it not that easy to navigate the Movie index. Is there a list of these 1000 movies on an internet list?
View ArticleDesperately Need Some Help/Advice
Hi all I am trying desperately to get a 3rd party ADSL Router working, but have failed utterly so far :sad_smile: I have a Sagem F@ST 2304n at the moment, but it's giving me quite a bit of uphill these...
View ArticleBox office whats happening with prices?!
Sky BO what the frick happening to prices? 6 quid for an HD movie? 6 months back sure it was a fiver and four squid a year or so prior Maybe its hardly used with people ripping from internet...
View ArticleSky+ app error 705 channel off air
I tried to use my sky plus app but I could not change channel or play an item from my planner. I could turn box on and off and back up worked. My box was on bbc3 but channel was off air at the time. I...
View ArticleSamsung warns of 'listening' TV
BBC News - Not in front of the telly: Warning over 'listening' TV Quote: Samsung is warning its customers to avoid discussing personal information in front of their smart television set. The warning...
View ArticleFeels like capped, could it be better?
Have been with Sky at present address for 3 years + now, having had 8MB/s ADSL BB when moved in, and then in June 2014 taking Sky Fibre Unlimited. When connected, at first speed was 35/36MB/s. However,...
View ArticleUK ISP PlusNet Slashes Cost of Unlimited Business FTTC Fibre Broadband
UK ISP PlusNet Slashes Cost of Unlimited Business FTTC "Fibre Broadband" - ISPreview UK Quote: Internet provider PlusNet Business has today reduced the cost of their top up to 76Mbps capable...
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