Recent content by Richardhb

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    whatsapp technology

    WAslayer. I've been thinking about your reply and I think that must be about as close as I'm going to get an answer to my question. I've come across a situation similar to whatsapp with Filimin lamps which I have one of and my daughter in New Zealand has a similar one. They also "communicate"...
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    whatsapp technology

    Can anybody post a link to a decent simple article on how whatsapp actually "talks"to the correct cellphone or give a simple explanation. At one stage, according to some literature, it used the imei number of the cellphone to send messages to a device. Now whatsapp claims to have dropped that...
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    Use of prepaid sim card overseas

    Hi All I use Vodacom prepaid on the best phone ever, a green screen Nokia. I am intending to have a several months long holiday in the UK shortly. What worries me is that notifications etc get sent to my cell phone for authorising, particularly Nedbank, and I may need to get pins for...
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    Suzuki Swift Keyless Starrt

    Hi Can anybody who has a manual Suzuki Swift 2013/4/5 with keyless start tell me whether they have to hold the start button in until the engine starts or can they just push it momentarily (providing the clutch is depressed). The user manual says it can be the latter but on my daughter's car it...
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    Steamer Trunk New Zealand

    Hi all you brains out there. Maybe somebody could help me with my questions about a steamer trunk. I have an old steamer trunk which I bought in 1967 in London when I first came out to Africa. It is made of a wooden frame clad with zinc, I think, sheets. I want to give this to my daughter who...
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    Emirates luggage allowance

    Perhaps somebody has relevant information they can offer me. My daughter is going on holiday flying with Emirates. She bought herself a new suitcase (needless to say from a China Mall) but I am worried it could exceed the maximum size which is an aggregate of 150cms for the length, width and...
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    Mercedes A200 service cost

    I know the likely response will be to phone a Mercedes dealer but I have found in the past that trying to get a good estimate from a motor dealer for a service is usually full of “and maybe you’ll need’ let alone the phone calls during the day to say they have discovered something else needed...
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