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Setanta Sports package - A subscribers warning

If you are taken in by the blandishments of setanta sports to subscribe to their sports package, beware.  If you ever want to cancel it they appear to have a system in place to make it as difficult as possible to cancel the Setanta subscription. I had to phone, as I was told email cancellation is not acceptable.
First you [...]

Silicon Valley - The future is not search engines

So Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo to take on the dominance of the Google search engine. At the moment search engines are the buzz words, everyone is searching for something.
The word from silicon valley is that search is not the future. Techs there say mobile is the future, which Google knows, hence the activity with [...]

3D TV coming at last

As you look at a drama or TV show on your flat screen TV with all the characters and background flat, no image depth, imagine how lifelike the images could look using 3D TV. The technology is nearly all in place. Just as sound went from mono to stereo in the 1950’s, TV in glorious [...]

Mobile Phones - Free Worldwide Calls with Skype

Having paid billions of pounds to buy licences for G3 technologies, mobile phone companies like Orange and Vodafone are waking up this morning with an uncomfortable business headache.
Skype announced yesterday the marketing of a mobile phone which will allow free calls all over the world by internet. This technology has been around for a while [...]