Outdated versions of Android put US Government at risk
Outdated versions of Android ‘put US Government at risk’ - Telegraph Quote: The Department of Homeland Security and FBI have released a report saying officials who do not update...
View ArticleHow one man turns annoying cold calls into cash
BBC News - How one man turns annoying cold calls into cash Quote: A man targeted by marketing companies is making money from cold calls with his own premium-rate phone number. In November 2011 Lee...
View ArticleHD box "hanging" on update
Hi all I am not with sky anymore but I use the box upstairs in the daughters room as a freesat box. The box started an update today at about 6:30pm and is still going now 8:50. There is a message on...
View Articlesamsung ht5550 acting strange
hi guys i have this home cinema system for at least 2 years and its been rock solid. now only recently its been acting strange its been changing sources completely on its own as if someone is...
View ArticleReplacement for sky router (DG834GT) - Need better wifi signal.
I am currently on Sky broadband (not the fibre service), and use the DG834GT (white) router. The signal in part of the house is weak, and can make some activites a pain to use. I would like some advice...
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80mbit connection not so good
Hey, My FTTC connection was installed some time ago and I have been very happy with 76mbit/18mbit for some time. Downtime on Sky has been negligible and even when we had phone line faults, the fibre...
View ArticleMajor TV Torrent Site TheBox.bz Calls it Quits
Major TV Torrent Site TheBox.bz Calls it Quits | TorrentFreak Quote: One of the Internet’s most-loved torrent sites for TV show content has decided to call it quits. TheBox.bz, a private site with...
View Articleold netgear router as a lan connection
I have an IP security camera I want to connect to a laptop by lan for a better connection. If i connect the camera and laptop to my old sky netgear router, i should be able to connect to it, but my...
View ArticleSky starts sending our migration letters to O2 customers
thinkbroadband :: Sky starts sending our migration letters to O2 customers Quote: The acquisition and transfer of O2 customers to the Sky brand is hardly news, but it appears that the migration letters...
View Articlehd box needs frequent reboots
amstrad drx890 locks up once or twice a week and need a reboot to sort it any ideas whats causing this, its not been modified at all just used as a multi room box ,when it locks there is no picture but...
View ArticleSurround Sound
I am about to install a surround sound system and understand that Sky Sports transmits live sport in Dolby Digital. I will have a system away from my SkyHD box and will hook that up with my laptop and...
View ArticleSky Talk + Fibre install question.
HI :) After reading through some of the posts im getting abit concerned. Im swapping from virgin ( 120mb ) because for the past 3 months the router will randomly drop out as often as 10mins apart...
View Articlesky hub 101
Thinking of getting a brand new sky hub 101 from eBay as there are quite a few for sale un used and cheap as chips, my question is are they any good ? compaired to my System Details Manufacturer...
View ArticleBroadband & Talk gone past activation date
Morning Can anybody help me please? We went from TalkTalk to Sky for telephone and broadband. Got the router through with the activation date of yesterday 29/8/13. I waitied until i was home from work,...
View ArticleRouter and BT homeplug proxmity
Hello folks Just wondering if a BT homeplug could cause any problems with a router, reducing the SNR?. The distance is about the router's width (sagem 2504) from the homeplug, and cannot realistically...
View ArticleHow do I transfer DRX890 programs into my new DRX895?
Hello: I have a DRX890 which, when I upgraded the box to a 2TB HDD (I used both a Seagate Pipeline and a Western Digital HDD) the SKY box refused to record anything! So, I have been forced to conclude...
View ArticleFilm4 HD 2nd September
Yep, at last: Film4 HD - Film4 Channel 315 from monday 2nd September for all HD subscribers. :)
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50% off Sky tc for a full year OR half price movies for existing customers UK...
I have some codes for half price Sky tv for a full year This is for NEW customers ONLY Existing customers can have half price movies for a year Offers on Broadband too, see picture for details All...
View ArticleIdentifying Internal Problem
Hi, Hoping someone might be able to point me in the direction of how to identify internal cabling issues as my internet connection speed has dramatically reduced over the past couple of weeks. I'm on...
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Just downgraded from fibre to ADSL
As the title says i just downgraded from fibre to broadband unlimited as i was at 26/dl and 5/ul and sky estimated me 35/dl so i was not happy. They did lots of tests but to no avail, many users on...
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