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 in use, sometimes unbearable to touch.
There have been several suggestions as to why the 15 has been overheating, including the.. Read More
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 haven’t upgraded their phone in a while. Here is a quick summary of what you need to know.
3G (stands for 3rd generation) networks have been around.. Read More
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 others.
The Big Switch Off (you can see our earlier blog about the PSTN Switch off here) is happening in 2025, which means all calls from then onwards.. Read More
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 two thirds up or down the picture. Another tip is not to have the subject of your photo bang in the middle – it looks more interesting to the eye if.. Read More
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 and cosmetic products long, complicated and confusing, then downloading Yuka is really worthwhile, especially since it tells you what is good/not.. Read More
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 wondered what all those shiny things are? Well now you can find out; there are apps available on iPhone and Android that will help you identify constellations and planets in.. Read More
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 our customers is travelling to the Maldives this summer and asked if there was a ‘bolt-on’ package for his mobile phone, to give him his call.. Read More
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 in action since the late 1800s.
The Big Switch Off is happening in 2025, which means all phone lines in the UK.. Read More
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 check what she should do about mobile costs whilst she was there. Each network has slightly different rules about what is already included in your tariff,.. Read More
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 have separate contact lists, two WhatsApp accounts, and even use 2 different providers. This is ideal if you want to set up a work SIM and personal SIM on the same device.. Read More
Five Simple Ways to Save Money on your Mobile Phone Contract
Saving money on your mobile phone doesn’t have to be difficult, yes there is an enticing choice of handset and data offers on the market, but in our experience it’s the simple changes that can make a difference to your monthly bill.
We’ve come up with 5 tips to help reduce your monthly.. Read More
Google Lens: Your smartphone’s best kept secret
Did you know? Google has a game-changing feature which uses your smartphone’s camera and serves up useful information using a clever image and character recognition technology.
Identify over a billion objects instantly.
Open (or download, if you’re an iPhone user) the Google App.. Read More
