I see supermarket chain Aldi are selling the Medion Life P4502 Smartphone for just £79.99 from today (18th Dec 2014) on one of there short term offers. Specifications include: 4.5″ screen 540×960 pixel resolution 8GB memory 1GB RAM 1.3 GHz Quad-core processor 4.4 KitKat Android OS Bluetooth 5MP rear camera 2MP front camera I did a search and could not […]
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I see Argos are heavily advertising a 40 inch full HD Bush television (catalogue No. 297/8374) at what looks a very good price. Now the Bush brand these days is owned by the parent company of Argos so in effect this is an own brand television. I wondered who is making these large screen TV sets for Argos. Looking at […]
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Do you have a mobile phone that could be brought back into use by slipping in a Pay As You Go SIM card to give it a fresh lease of life and a new phone number? Vodafone will send you one or two free SIM cards by filling in the request form on their web site. You get to choose […]
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While I was looking at the review of the Vestal made Finlux 42FME242S-T TV on the Expert Reviews web site my attention was drawn to the photo on the second page of the review showing the connection ports on the rear of the television. The layout of those connectors looked familiar, there was a third HDMI socket and it was […]
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Finlux is a television brand I normally pay little attention to given that these days they are a direct selling arm of the huge Turkish manufacturing company Vestel. I then saw a very favourable online review of the Finlux 42FME242S-T 42″ Smart TV on the Expert Reviews web site who gave it four out of five stars and labelled it […]
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Following on from Lidl selling Cartronic branded remote control toy helicopters in the run up to Christmas their rival Aldi are advertising they too will sell remote contol mini helicopters from Sunday the 14th of December 2014. There are videos on the Aldi web site that reveal that the remote helicopters they are selling are from Bladez Toyz. They are […]
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An email I received this morning from MightyDeals offered refurbished Dell Latitude D630 laptops for £121.99 plus £9.99 delivery. Now I know the Dell D630 well. It was part of the Dell Latitude range aimed at large businesses, education establishments, government departments etc. Latitude laptop computers tend to be well built, and were not cheap when originally sold so the […]
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So your washing machine is having problems and you suspect it may be down to worn carbon brushes in the motor, how do you go about checking and replacing them? The video below from ukanfixit takes you through the steps needed to remove, check and replace the brushes in the motor of a Beko WMA520 washing machine, although it should […]
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Are you looking for a reasonably priced 4K Ultra HD monitor? Well as I write this a couple of online retailers are advertising the 28″ Acer CB280HK UHD monitor for pennies under £330, although I suspect this is a short term promotional offer. The two retailers are: Overclockers UK Scan Ebuyer were also offering the Acer CB280HK at a bargain […]
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What will you be doing to entertain your family over Christmas? Well Lidl are hoping you will be playing games on your television set using the Lexibook TV game console they will be selling from December the 11th 2014, just in time for the festivities. This games console is no Nintendo’s Wii or Microsoft Xbox, but the price reflects this. […]
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