Weekly Roundup, Friday 30 August 2019
Good morning Happy 100th anniversary this week for the first scheduled international passenger flight – between London and Paris, on 25 August 1919. It took 2 1/2 hours and was a full flight – one …
Good morning Happy 100th anniversary this week for the first scheduled international passenger flight – between London and Paris, on 25 August 1919. It took 2 1/2 hours and was a full flight – one …
The good news for most of us is that while driving around our local urban/suburban area, to and from home/work/shops, we seldom experience any issues with cell phone service or getting a good signal. If …
Cell Phone Booster Units – What They Are and What they Can and Can’t Do Read More »
This article follows on from the article we wrote explaining what cellphone signal boosters are, how they work, and the type of typical range extension you can expect with one. After the theoretical discussion in …
The WeBoost Drive Reach Cellphone Signal Booster Read More »
Good morning It is now barely a week until Labor Day and the traditional end of another summer. The airlines are gleefully banking rich profits due to travel this year being up 4% on last …
There’s a massive “land grab” going on at present, with Google’s Assistant and Amazon’s Alexa both rushing to become your “go to” device for voice interaction/control. The chances are you now have competing voice services …
Amazon’s World Domination Moves a Step Forward : The New Alexa Echo Auto Read More »
Good morning I’ve had a very busy week this week, and thought I’d – excuse me – quickly rush off a short piece as a feature article for this week. But the “quick short piece” …
We’ve just upgraded our internet connection speed to 500 Mbit/second for both uploading and downloading. We have vivid memories of the various connection speeds we’ve had in the past, stretching all the way back to …
Good morning I went on a mini-road trip this week, covering over 800 miles in two days, with 650 of those miles featuring my teenage daughter and her friend in the back of the car. …
I went on a 650 mile drive this week, accompanied by my teenage daughter and her friend in the back of the car. Rather than enjoy conversation with me, they decided they wanted to watch …
Good morning Usually, if at all, in this area we get a power cut or two as a result of a “wind storm” in fall. Sometimes that can result in a loss of power for …
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