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18Oct

How-to: ODBC connection to DB2 instance (e.g. Mitel CSM)

By Geek | Posted in How-tos

I’m sure this is a very niche article. Which means if you’ve arrived here, you’ve almost certainly been as frustrated...
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23Aug

CodeIgniter 3: connecting to MS SQL from Linux

By Geek | Posted in How-tos

Connecting to Windows/Microsoft SQL from Linux/CodeIgniter remains challenging. As PHP progresses, various old methods of connecting to MS SQL are...
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05Aug

News: Samsung Galaxy S5 and S6 – IPsec Service consuming device space

By Geek | Posted in News

I’m a fairly heavy user of apps on my mobile devices. I periodically review them, but it’s quite rare I...
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26Jul

Review: Aplus GV18 smart watch

By Geek | Posted in Reviews

Like many tech enthusiasts Dummy and I have been keeping an eye on the smart watch market for a while....
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22Jul

Review: 3-in-1 smartphone camera lens kit for Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.

By Geek | Posted in Reviews

I own a Canon EOS 60D, which I bought second hand a couple of years ago. It’s a cracking camera...
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16Jun

How-to: Laravel 5.1 tutorial; part 1 – installation

By Geek | Posted in How-tos

It’s been quite a while since we’ve posted anything about Laravel. We’re strictly hobbyist developers here and in web development...
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11Jun

Review: Visionaire Vehicle Tracker and Monitoring

By Dummy | Posted in Reviews

Having put hours and hours of work, not to mention thousands of pounds, into my Land Rover Defender, I was dismayed and...
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25May

Review: Portable Bluetooth speakers for under £30; Tenvis vs. Elf vs. Bolse vs. Anker

By Geek | Posted in Reviews

So here’s a market that’s exploded in recent months: Bluetooth speakers. In particular portable Bluetooth speakers. Check it out –...
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20May

Review: TP-Link Powerline TL-WPA4220T kit

By Geek | Posted in Reviews

I’ve been using HomePlug AV adapters at home for years. These excellent devices turn your ring mains into a LAN,...
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30Apr

HP WSD printer port type screws up Windows Server 2012 domain controllers!

By Geek | Posted in How-tos

I don’t think this can be that uncommon a scenario: a Windows Server 2008 R2 domain, with mainly HP printers....
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22Jan

News: GD1- The world’s best URL shortener?!

By Geek | Posted in News

Have you ever needed to write down a web site address, or worse – type it into a text message?...
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09Sep

How-to: Ultra-secure VNC to computer on home network via Synology NAS using SSH tunnel

By Geek | Posted in How-tos

Introduction As you may know from other articles here, I have a Synology DS214Play NAS, and I’m a big fan....
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