Re: [sussex_mug] iPad time +10mins

2011-03-29 Thread Stephen Watson
Thanks for that - I obviously set it so long ago that I had forgotten its existence. Anyway, my iPad Classic has 24-hour time and Set Automatically on and my time is spot on. I'm on iOS 4.3.1 Stephen On 28 Mar 2011, at 20:05, John Patrick wrote: Ground Breaking News: Apple Control

[sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread Mark Schofield
I spent time the other week looking into this. Answer is: Apple doesn't allow WiFi hotspot option on the 3GS (your and my handset) only on the iPhone 4. There are jailbreaking work-arounds but I'm not going there. Before I got my iPad 2 with 3G integrated I was looking at a MiFi on 3 or a

Re: [sussex_mug] iPad and No SIM issue

2011-03-29 Thread Emrah Omuris
It sounds there is an issue with the SIM itself, not the iPad / software. Did you try to clear the SIM with a piece of tissue, or, even better, try replacing the sim with a new one. Your current provider should issue a new one with no extra cost if you explain the issues you've been having. On

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread Emrah Omuris
Just to remind you that if you have a mobile phone contract with Three, you should be able to tether at no extra charge. On 29 Mar 2011, at 14:23, Mark Schofield wrote: I spent time the other week looking into this. Answer is: Apple doesn't allow WiFi hotspot option on the 3GS (your and my

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread andrew lancaster
I have a 3 contract, and I shall be trying this this evening I hope! Lets hope it is fairly straightforward !!! On 29 Mar 2011, at 2:32 pm, Emrah Omuris wrote: Just to remind you that if you have a mobile phone contract with Three, you should be able to tether at no extra charge. On 29

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread andrew lancaster
MIne is included - I have already checked. And unlimited data. So a good deal I hope!!! On 29 Mar 2011, at 3:07 pm, Derek Cross wrote: When I phoned O2 to ask them about tethering they wanted about £7 a month. Derek On 29 Mar 2011, at 14:38, andrew lancaster wrote: I have a 3 contract,

[sussex_mug] [OT] Would anyone like a mid-size server cabinet?

2011-03-29 Thread Ben Rubinstein
We have surplus to requirements a mid-size server cabinet. Not in top cosmetic condition but perfectly workable. Excellent value at only 0p. Approx dimensions (cm) W71, D63, H119. I think it's about 22U. Has a nice glass front door, with lock (and key!)... but no back or side walls, so

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread Virginia Routh
Worth looking at Tesco. You get free points too. On 29 Mar 2011, at 15:31, Derek Cross de...@cross1.co.uk wrote: I've placed my order with the Mac store for the iPad 2 - wifi and 3G - and it's down for delivery early May. I see there are 3G plans with Orange, O2, Vodaphone and others.

Re: [sussex_mug] Re: tethering iPad

2011-03-29 Thread Graham Street
If using Tesco, check that they permit tethering for iPad2 and their 3G accounts. I have just got an iPhone 4 from Tesco and the Wifi Hotspot option doesn't seem to be supported at the moment. I'm new to my iPhone 4 and thought perhaps I was unable to find this option. Then I searched and read

Re: [sussex_mug] iPad and No SIM issue

2011-03-29 Thread Stephen Watson
Yep - did that. Removed and re-inserted and cleaned over and over and over. I have a new one which arrived today from Orange, but so far it has not been required. Stephen On 29 Mar 2011, at 14:30, Emrah Omuris wrote: It sounds there is an issue with the SIM itself, not the iPad / software.

[sussex_mug] iPad reflections

2011-03-29 Thread Stephen Watson
Hi all, I thought some may find this of interest: http://fiftyfootshadows.net/2011/03/22/the-ipad-a-year-later/#comments Chers, Stephen “The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean. The amount of volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in relation to the total water volume,”

[sussex_mug] Apple Laptops 11% cheaper

2011-03-29 Thread Emrah Omuris
Hello all, I have secured a deal with a friend of mine who works at one of the high street retailers and I can get you any Apple products 11% off the retail price. Let me know if you're interested in this. I have to place the order within the next 5 days so hurry up if you want one. Some

Re: [sussex_mug] Apple Laptops 11% cheaper

2011-03-29 Thread Ray Packham
Hi Not that I can afford one alas , but how would you be organising this? is it money upfront or cash on delivery as they say? Regards Ray On 29 Mar 2011, at 20:14, Emrah Omuris wrote: Hello all, I have secured a deal with a friend of mine who works at one of the high street retailers

Re: [sussex_mug] Apple Laptops 11% cheaper

2011-03-29 Thread Emrah Omuris
Cash on delivery or PayPal / bank transfer beforehand. On 29 Mar 2011, at 21:03, Ray Packham wrote: Hi Not that I can afford one alas , but how would you be organising this? is it money upfront or cash on delivery as they say? Regards Ray On 29 Mar 2011, at 20:14, Emrah Omuris wrote: