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saintpeter48

Buying A New Laptop.

Need advice on buying a laptop, one with plenty of RAM, storage and battery life. I've been using an ACER V3-531 for about 8 years, its very good, so I wouldn't mind buying a similar ACER, upgrade, if...
15:26 Tue 30th Jul 201912 answers, last by goliaph 13:39 Thu 27th Aug 2020
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ImLostAgain

Sim Only With Number.

Is it possible to keep your number if you move to sim only? If so which would you recommend? Nowadays I barely use the phone so sim only seems the way to go.
07:44 Tue 06th Aug 201927 answers, last by aelmpvw 07:27 Fri 09th Aug 2019
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agchristie

Building Regs Approval?

A friend is selling her house which she bought in 2002.The loft had been boarded out by the previous owners at some point and when marketed was described by the agents as a 'games room' as it could...
19:25 Mon 22nd Jul 201924 answers, last by piggin 18:00 Tue 06th Aug 2019
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saintpeter48

Help With Email From Windows.

I received this email from Windows and wondered what it means or if its a scam. ''After 10 years, support for Windows 7 is coming to an end on 14 January 2020. We want you to be ready, so we're...
17:23 Tue 06th Aug 20195 answers, last by TonyV 17:41 Tue 06th Aug 2019
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Bobbisox1

How Do I Unsubscribe From Spotify

They don't make it easy do they? I took their 30days free trial and then realised I was a Amazon Prime member so I could take Playlist from them as long as we had internet,so I did yesterday and...
15:53 Mon 05th Aug 20194 answers, last by Bobbisox1 16:09 Mon 05th Aug 2019
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havelo

Call Divert On Nokia 3310 3G Can You Choose A Delay When Selecting ?

Call divert on Nokia 3310 3g can you choose a delay when selecting ?
13:48 Mon 05th Aug 20191 answer, last by Old_Geezer 14:49 Mon 05th Aug 2019
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samthetam

Sky Plus Box Not Working

on my sky plus box the red light is on and when I press it no green light,have also tried pressing sky on my remote.any ideas,thank you.
16:03 Sun 04th Aug 20197 answers, last by Arrods 20:09 Sun 04th Aug 2019
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cleoval

Facebook Marketplace Query?

Hi I want to place a Facebook marketplace ad in my local area but cannot see a button to click on.Anyone know please? Thanks.
11:17 Sun 04th Aug 20191 answer, last by Buenchico 15:57 Sun 04th Aug 2019
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cleoval

Now Tv Query?

Hi my husband wants to watch the football on the sky channels but doesn't want to join sky. Will he be able to watch the sky sport channels if he buys a now TV box please.? Also does an engineer have...
19:44 Tue 30th Jul 20195 answers, last by cleoval 22:46 Tue 30th Jul 2019
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Grandpappy

Tamron 24-70Mm F2.8 G2 Lens

Are these any good?
15:46 Sat 27th Jul 20196 answers, last by Grandpappy 15:59 Sun 28th Jul 2019
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Palustris

Shower Drain Cover

Do they unscrew to get at the trap inside?
07:45 Fri 26th Jul 20193 answers, last by Palustris 08:14 Fri 26th Jul 2019
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Cloverjo

Deregistering Kindle

How important is it to deregister a lost Kindle? I think I left mine in a hotel last week. Once it’s deregistered can you re-register if you find it? Amazon says you should deregister and let them...
19:44 Sat 20th Jul 20196 answers, last by calmck 06:15 Fri 26th Jul 2019
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cleoval

Giffgaff Mobile Provider,?

Hi I have heard with giffgaff you have quite a lot of data.Does anybody know if it is pay as you go and also is the data not used carried over yo the next month? Can anyone recommend it please?...
22:17 Sun 21st Jul 20194 answers, last by Gizmonster 23:33 Sun 21st Jul 2019
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pumpjack

Bloody Stupid Washing Machine

feel like putting my boot through it. washing allways comes out crumpled, i mean crumpled, not just wrinkly its a beko pro smart invertor 7kg wash blah blah i do airbnb and must have penty bed sheets...
19:17 Wed 17th Jul 201923 answers, last by Zacs-Master 21:47 Fri 19th Jul 2019
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jesmond

Switching Gas/electricity Suppliers

does anyone know that when they ask you what your usage was for say the last year do you go off how much say gas you used which includes any standing charge or is it just gas without it, tia
07:22 Fri 19th Jul 20198 answers, last by Tuvok 08:07 Fri 19th Jul 2019
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ACB312

How To Set Clock On Sharp Microwave Model R-G55S

I've replaced this oven but my son wants it and I've lost the handbook.
22:14 Tue 16th Jul 20194 answers, last by retrocop 22:31 Tue 16th Jul 2019
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Deskdiary

Paying Back Hmrc

When I did my self-assessment last year I owed the Revenue money (natch), which I paid them, but even though I paid them they amended my tax code and have been collecting the under-payment monthly. I...
18:10 Fri 12th Jul 20195 answers, last by DocHH 16:08 Mon 15th Jul 2019
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tali1

Excessive Energy Bill .compensation

Friend of mine got over billed by 4k on a energy bill.His supplier didn't even flag it up, he only found out when they took a a large d debit payment. Obviously such a bill caused him a lot of stress....
21:04 Tue 09th Jul 20197 answers, last by tali1 19:08 Wed 10th Jul 2019
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saintpeter48

Numark Mixer Question, For Someone Who Is Good With Technology.

https://www.gear4music.com/PA-DJ-and-Lighting/Numark-Mixdeck-Express-Black/1J1A I am looking to buy the Numark mixer above, what I need to know is how would I connect a laptop to it, what leads would...
12:25 Mon 08th Jul 20193 answers, last by Buenchico 17:51 Mon 08th Jul 2019
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goodgoalie

Washing Machine Locked

At the end of a perfectly normal wash cycle, the door of my washing machine won't open. I've tried all the obvious things: unplugged it/ plugged it back in several times, run another programme, held...
10:56 Sat 06th Jul 20197 answers, last by KARL 12:25 Sat 06th Jul 2019

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