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I’ve been looking for an alarm clock app for my mobile phone that supports a very specific feature, but I can’t find it anywhere. What I want is the ability to cancel the next occurrence of a repeating alarm without having to disable all future alarms. Here is my problem. When there’s a bank holiday […]
I was on the phone earlier to the telecoms operator eir to change something related to do with my mobile phone contract, and for some reason they requested that I give them my payment details again. I gave them my details – both the 16 digit number from my debit card and the IBAN for […]
I’ve been a fan of the Google Nexus phones for a couple of years, and have written in the past about getting my hands on a Nexus 4 and a Nexus 5 before they were available in Ireland. And like of lot of other fans, I was quite excited to learn what was coming next. The […]
If you take a look at the passing traffic in Dublin, it generally only takes a minute or two until you spot a driver using their mobile phone. Clearly some drivers are not worried about the prospect of 3 points on their driver’s licence, or a mandatory court appearance and fine of up to €1,000 […]
My fiancée loves her the new Nexus 4 that I bought 3 weeks ago. It’s a remarkable step-up from her old Samsung Galaxy S, both in terms of speed and quality. However the move to the new handset hasn’t been without its teething problems. Within a couple of days of use we realised that the Nexus 4 […]
I’m due to go away this weekend, and like any smartphone user, I want to stay connected. But as I’m leaving Ireland, what are my mobile data options? The following prices are accurate as of now (information from each network’s web site): Meteor – on both billpay and prepay it costs 86 cents per MB […]
