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gadgethelpline.com - 27 days ago

Gadget Helpline UK: Gadget advice, Gadget help, Gadget blog. The UK's number one gadget support club

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If you have an electrical gadget, you can phone us for help. We will offer support on a wide range of gadgets including: We aim to keep the top 50 gadgets in the UK covered at all times from the iPhone to the Wii to the Nintendo DS to the latest TomTom system, and we offer initial out-of-the-box ...

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news.bbc.co.uk - 28 days ago

Gadget problems divide the sexes

— news.bbc.co.uk — Men and women have different approaches to dealing with technology problems, according to a gadget helpline. The... service found that 64% of its male callers and 24% of its female callers had not read the instruction manual before ringing up. 12% of ... (more) Gadget problems divide the sexes

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news.bbc.co.uk - 26 days ago

Gadget problems divide the sexes

— news.bbc.co.uk — Men and women have different approaches to dealing with technology problems, according to a gadget helpline. The... service found that 64% of its male callers and 24% of its female callers had not read the instruction manual before ringing up. 12% of ... (more) Gadget problems divide the sexes

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coolest-gadgets.com - 26 days ago

Last Week’s Coolest Gadget Winners are…

— coolest-gadgets.com — The winner of last week’s coolest gadget competition is the Cable Drop . Cable Drops are a... very unique and innovative but very simple idea. If like me you tend to have several cables for different devices hanging around your desk you will ... (more) Last Week’s Coolest Gadget Winners are…

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Women more practical in gadget battle of the sexes
T3.com News — "Come out the way, love...let me have a look at it."  It's a man's God-given right to clear the area of his good lady when technological problems beset his kingdom.   However, a new survey has revealed that the fairer sex is actually the most practical when it comes solving to gadget problems as they're more inclined to read the instruction manual rather than rely on their genetically inherited know-how.   The Knowledge: All your gadget woes answered here 50 life-changing tech sites and services   The Gadget Helpline, which ...

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