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Ten Commandments for IT
Blog If Sarbanes-Oxley can make randomly stupid rules for IT such as 'all updates must be charged for', then so can I. Here are ten to be getting on with. No Microsoft employee to be allowed to use “Super” as an adverb.
[January 19, 2007, 15:25]
The battery life blows
Member Review Purchased an open box model, charged it and took it to work.hours later it was dead. Brought a new one home, charged it and turned it off. Gave it another go and took it to university.hours later.dead.
[March 14, 2005, 10:50]
High-tech cops probe premium-rate Internet fraud
Talkback i have been scammed by premium rate diallers connecting me to a spanish porn site.i have been charged 54 pounds for 4 calls made in the space of 2 weeks! i was unaware of this and feel helpless because bt said all i could do was report it to ictis...
[September 18, 2004, 12:39]
BT hoovers up broadband punters with 'free' flights
Talkback They charged £46 including credit card fee of £5. Rise Travel contacted me and offered me 8 days in Barcelona in June. BA full price is £79 so I accepted. Just had details. Late evening flights via Luton airport.
[April 22, 2005, 13:19]
Bridging charges for conference calls come under attack
News According to Gary Andersen-Jones, Mobix vice-president of sales and marketing, "businesses are effectively being charged twice to make audio conference calls. Traditional suppliers of telephone conferencing services, such as
[November 21, 2005, 13:30]
iTrivia
Downloads Get in on the action with over 2,500 super-charged, mind-bending questions in popular categories, including movies, TV, sports, world and more! The iTrivia craze is sweeping the iPhone! Take the iTrivia challenge .with the widest variety of...
[September 30, 2008, 12:16]
Global Weather (ArmV4 & .Net CF)
Downloads NOTHING Will be charged for updates! 134 themes in a pack! Only $2.99! Other Great Themes From NOXBuy Now:Too cheap to showBuy Now:Too cheap to showBuy Now:Too cheap to showBuy Now:Too cheap to showTips for Easy Installation of your new theme(s...
[July 30, 2003, 8:00]
Mobile industry vows to fight roaming cuts
Talkback The call charges for roaming in the EU are excessive until now I have been charged about GBP 1.56 / min from O2 compared to about 8p/min in UK for my business contract. The latest O2 ploy is to launch some sort of EU cut cost promotion note the...
[July 15, 2006, 12:54]
And Skype call this customer Service part 5.
Blog Comment Hi I publish my supposed Incoming Internet calls ,which Skype charged to my credit card .though it is unable to provide the service offered because the local Governmnet (Germany) did nt allow it! and there is no one to contact and explain the...
[December 29, 2008, 10:49]
Bulldog users bite back over poor service
Talkback Notably, they charged me and request paying one month after I cancelled the service. Bulldog wants to charge me for a service I never received. I will be contacting Ofcom to complain. Advice: avoid at all costs.
[May 1, 2006, 20:03]
What are we coming to?
Talkback I read that he had been charged with "theft of a broadband connection" which conjures up the images of Peter Sellers attached to phone wires as he fell out the window while making a call. Like to see the chap making off with the outlet!
[August 23, 2007, 11:40]
Man arrested for tsunami email scam
News A man has been released on bail after being charged with stealing donations for tsunami relief. Twenty-four-year-old Matthew Schmieder, who is accused of sending emails purporting to be from a genuine aid organization, was arrested last week.
[January 18, 2005, 12:25]
Windows code seller pleads guilty
Talkback I am amazed that these guys were even charged let alone found guilty, after all Microsoft have been selling dodgy software for years!
[August 31, 2005, 14:48]
Consultants and Education ICT Supplier Build World's Largest Online Learning Space
White Papers RM was charged with providing an online learning network for all primary and secondary schools in Scotland. RM is a leading provider of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions in the education sector.
[March 3, 2009, 23:00]
Microsoft U-turn as WMF patch released early
Talkback M$ should be charged with criminal negligence for not issuing patches for ALL of their OS's .I love how this flaw in their code affects all M$ platforms but when taking care of their customers.yes Mr Gates I paid for a version of your OS and now...
[January 5, 2006, 21:11]
BTopenworld, NTL top complaints charts
Talkback NTL is the worst organisation to join to.It was great mistake to join them.They wrongly charged me and disconnected my service.I had to call whole day to sort it out.It took 20 minutes to talk to human and they keep on transferring from each dept...
[April 4, 2005, 19:35]
EU calls for 60 percent roaming charges cut
Talkback i suppose that dude who thinks he was wrongly charged for the data he used will get his money back now?
[April 4, 2006, 11:46]
Adobe stands by Creative Suite 3 pricing
News Adobe says it has no plans to change the price of Creative Suite 3, despite the fact UK users are being charged up to double the US price. Adobe's most comprehensive package, the Master Collection, costs $2,499 in the US, which is the currency...
[June 7, 2007, 9:06]
Skype: Do you get what you pay for?
Talkback I bought €10.00 credit but voice was breaking at first and then i was charged although the other side couldnt hear it. I think it is ripping off peoples money. I lost €11.70 and couldntget to talk.if there was a system in place for skype i would...
[August 19, 2006, 8:14]
Bulldog will face court over service failures
Talkback I ordered Bulldog 8mb in March 2005, and was charged £1 as part of their promotion. They duly took the money, but I did not hear a word from them. I then received a letter in September 2005 to say that they were going to connect me!
[February 17, 2006, 19:40]
