Battle for Football TV Packages heats up With the start of the new Premier League season just around the corner, the battle between Sky, BT Vision and Virgin Media is really heating up following a ruling by Ofcom earlier this year. Ofcom ordered Sky to reduce the price that it charges rival digital TV providers,…
A Visual Representation of Web Browsers
I came across this little gem on a forum and thought I would share as it certainly made me chuckle.
How to duplicate input value to another using jQuery
Just thought I would post this little jQuery snippet which simply updates the value of input field based on value of another. This can be particularly useful in some situations where information can be duplicated for example perhaps on a billing and shipping address form etc. Example for standard text based input field: $(“#src-field”).change(function () {…
Google Suggestion: Prostitutes
Google suggestion? Prostitutes. When Googling for a street in my home town it suggests prostitutes.
Review: Goodmans GCR1872
I thought I would write a little review for the iPod dock/alarm clock I got for Christmas, hope this helps! The Goodmans GCR1872 iPod Dock Alarm clock is a small stylish device which which has 2 handy alarm timings, includes a FM radio and also Aux input and output. The alarm clock function allows for…
Missing Apple iPod dock potential?
So for Christmas I got a nice little iPod dock/alarm clock, and ever since I got it I have wondered why what I would think should be fairly easy integration wasn’t done which would make using the dock much simpler. Now the obvious integration features with iPod docks are obviously the play functions (play, pause, skip etc) but why stop…
My SMS to Twitter System – In Breif.
I thought I should make a post to shout about the system I am currently developing (Currently in Alpha) which is an alternative SMS to Twitter system – eg. You text TW followed by your message and that gets tweeted out on your Twitter account. Now firstly I will explain WHY I have made this because I…
Vision2learn suck.
Yes, I am sorry. This is a rant. Recently I was recommended a site Vision2learn.com and thought I would take a distance learning/online course to build up the CV and gain a useful qualification. Their website says about how courses are for 16+ etc so thought, great a free course! Apply online, got a huge…
Webhosts are one and the same?
I am finding it rather amusing how a it seems a group of webhosts which claim that they are not the same all have the same support staff and funnily just had a convo where they quoted an email for the other company… Chat Transcript info: Please wait for a site operator to respond. info:…
OVH Technical Support is bad and worthless.
I run a small web hosting company, and work with multiple data centres and software suppliers etc to deliver my products, one of which is OVH. Been using a server with them for almost 4/5 months now and, while the server seems fine the technical support is terrible. A month or so ago i added an…