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A well done to Topcashback
I opened a claim for non-tracked cashback of £100 (npower) in August 2013. I have today, been paid. Never thought I'd see that money have been fobbed off every month between then and now. S…
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Looking for an iPhone FTP App recommendation
Specifically, I am looking for an FTP browser which shows thumbnails for image files. I've got a home server with FTP installed and have my iPhone setup to automatically copy photos from t…
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Any snooker fans? Masters start tomorrow.
Anyone on here going to the Masters? I've got tickets to both sessions on Monday (Trump/Fu and Maguire/Perry) - looking forward to it. Been a while since I've seen some pro snooker live and…
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Bus hits bridge
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-25496956 Good job no one was onboard!!
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Android for tablet - version, etc?
It's been many years since I've had an android device and even then it was a phone and not a tablet. I've picked up one of these for the kids: http://www.amazon.co.uk/PROMOTIONAL-PRICE-RAZO…
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Is it possible to use Apple Wireless Keyboard with iMac AND Raspbmc?
I have a Raspberry Pi running XBMC ... and am considering a future purchase of an iMac. Rather than having 2 keyboards, if I get a bluetooth receiver for the Pi, will it pickup the Apple key…
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Anyone got a spare empty box for PSP 2000 Slim Silver?
Willing to pay delivery costs if you have a spare lying around?
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Looking for advice on RC cars ...
I'm thinking about what to buy for my 10 year old step-son for Xmas. I don't want to go down the consumer electronics route - so have ruled out tablets, phones, consoles, etc. So a good RC …
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What sort of lock should I use for an outbuilding/shed?
I have a sort of shed/small outbuilding at the back of my house, which I am going to store garden tools in. It currently just has a wooden door with basic latch (no lock). Unsure what sort…
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USB Loader GX question
Last time I had a soft modded Wii and used this USB loader, it only listed the games on the USB drive - which is what I want. Now it also shows the Wii channels in the list ... any idea how…
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mydeposits.co.uk fees?
Due to move out of a shared house tomorrow (where each tenant has their own agreement with the LL). LL has agreed that I'll get my whole deposit back as there are no issues. When I checked …
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Parental controls for BBM?
Is there a way to control access to BBM? Ideally, I'd like to be able to restrict who my son can talk with on BBM - so he can't add random PINs but can continue to communicate with known fr…
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Bit of a maths question - comparing player form when different number of games played
Basically, I'm doing a website for my pool team. I currently have the following columns: Player Name Frames Played Frames Won Frames Lost Win Rate (Won/Played * 100%) What I'd like to do i…
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Motoring - vibrating clutch?
OK, so I got in the car this morning and drove my son to his nursery. All fine/normal. Got back in the car after dropping him off, I pull off and notice two things: (1) The clutch pedal ha…
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Apple out of warranty repairs
We have a 1st gen macbook air and one of the hinges is on its way out. I know it was somewhat of a known issue back in 2009 and a lot of them got repaired under warranty with a bit of argume…
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Anyone using Drive Bender with WHS 2011?
I'm considering buying a Drive Bender licence for my WHS 2011, so I can add a second 2TB HDD and have some sort of software RAID running. I don't fancy trying to setup RAID 1 within WHS11 it…
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School turns off heating to save money
Stumbled across this which caught my eye as it is my old school (although 17 years ago). Do you agree this is a good idea? I think I side with the Head on this one. Why not save a few quid …
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Streaming media - TVersity any good?
I have a home server running WHS11 and on my home network have a windows machine, a Mac and an iPad 2. I want to install something on the server to enable streaming of video and music across…
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Libyan forces 'capture Gaddafi'
Surprised he was still in the country TBH. Will he go the same way as Saddam? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15385955 The wicked witch is dead - jonny619447 ding dong? - Nai…
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HP Proliant Microserver - cashback
Anyone know if I can purchase one of these from ANY retailer and still quality for the £100 HP cashback? Looking to invest in one before the deal ends this month, but just want to make sure …
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Mobot £5 amazon comp
Anyone else just get an email from Mobot about winning a £5 amazon voucher from their launch comp?
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8GB SD card - how many hours video on camcorder?
I know it depends on the resolution of the recording, but can anyone give me a ballpark figure as to how many hours I can expect on 8GB? Trying to decide whether I need more or not.
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