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  • Internet Problems in Lincoln

    For two days we have been supporting clients who have lost their internet in and around Lincoln. It looks like BT is working on the infrastructure (I have seen BT Openreach vans in Bardney, Heighington, Washingborough and Braston with manhole covers up and cable trailers) and I think this is the problem. It is a…

  • The National Hamfest

    Octagon Technology is one of the sponsors of the UK’s premier amateur radio event, The National Hamfest. One of the company directors, Clive, callsign G1BSN, is a member of the Lincoln Shortwave Club (LSWC), and he is the Event Co-ordinator, charged by the club to make the event happen. Throughout the year he works closely…

  • The National Hamfest 2011 – Sunday | Clive’s Blog

    The National Hamfest 2011 – Sunday | Clive’s Blog. This is where Clive will be for the next week. Follow it on his blog.

  • Lincoln club hosts national festival

    Lincoln club hosts national festival. Octagon Technology has sponsored the UK’s premier Amateur Radio Show – The National Hamfest – since it started in 2009 – with Clive project managing the event on behalf of the Lincoln Shortwave Club. National Hamfest Website

  • BBC News – TalkTalk tops UK complaints list | Clive’s Blog

    BBC News – TalkTalk tops UK complaints list | Clive’s Blog. I saw this on the BBC News site. We have dealt with many problems that have resulted from getting an ADSL connection which does not cost much!

  • Which eBook Reader?

    When lightweight backpacking in Scotland, this summer I was talking with a hiker about reading when backpacking. She had a real paper book with her, I had my iPhone and was reading two books on it.

  • Odd PC Problem

    A computer was powering off when you click on internet explorer or Outlook… hmmm psu I thought due to the power problems they experienced the other day. Changed the power supply. Still did it. So then I thought it might be the RAM. So I removed a stick. Lasted a lot longer this time. But…

  • iPhone Problems

    Like the rest of the world I have had to listen to how perfect iPhones (insert Mac, iPod, iPad etc as required) are. We have watched Steve Jobs preach and perform hardware miracles on the stage at the launch of the next product. There are Apple Stores, bright, shiny, modern, complete with “Geniuses”. We all…