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Unhealthy data charges

You may have come across in the news the story of the hapless MSP Michael Matheson, the Scottish Health Secretary, who managed to rack up […]

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Wi-Fi Calling Doesn’t Mean it’s Free

There is a common misconception about Wi-Fi calling on mobile phones – that it allows you to make free calls. This isn’t the case, and

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iPhone 15 Overheating?

iPhone 15 Overheating? Since the launch of the iPhone 15, there have been numerous reports of the handsets (across all models) becoming unreasonably hot when

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3G Shutdown – What You Need To Know

What is the 3G Switch Off? Over the next few years the 3G mobile networks are being gradually shut down, which could affect people who

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Your Call May Be Recorded…

Did you know you can easily record phone calls on your VoIP phone? It is essential for some businesses, and a great insurance policy for

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iPhone Camera Tips and Tricks

Grid If you want to frame a professional looking photo, composition is everything. It just looks better if the horizon is either a third or

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This is a screenshot of a health app called YUKA. It shows a few food and cosmetic products which have been scanned and given a traffic light rating based on their ingredients. Red means bad and green means good. Unfortunately our favourite office snack of Chocolate Hobnobs are classed as bad :(

YUKA a fun and addictive health app

We found this handy and slightly addictive app called Yuka, available both on Android devices and iPhone. If you find the ingredient lists on food

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Planets

We love to share when we’ve found a really useful app for a mobile phone. Have you ever looked up at the night sky and

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Travelling to The Maldives

If you are thinking of booking your summer holiday, please be aware that not all destinations are eligible for a mobile data ‘bolt-on’. One of

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Are you ready for the 2025 PSTN switch-off?

PSTN is the Public Switched Telephone Network – the traditional circuit-switched telephone network running through a network of underground copper wires – and has been

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Going on Holiday Abroad?

Going on holiday abroad? Remember to check about mobile phone costs! One of our customers is travelling to Costa Rica, and she rang in to

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Does Your Phone Have A Dual SIM?

Did you know some phones have a dual SIM card slot? It means you can effectively have access to two phones in one. You can

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