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With so much television now available from online streaming you can see why people want to connect the computer to the television. Many broadcasters offer online content with large companies like the BBC in the UK offering it’s iPlayer online. With BBC iPlayer you can scroll through the previous weeks television programs and watch the […]

Ethernet cables are the cable of choice for networking. They are used in both home and office environments. They carry data at rates up to 1000mbs and are the perfect solution to transmit information between computers. Ethernet leads are even used to stream live TV. More and more companies like Love Film in the United […]

VGA cables are used to connect a monitor to a computer. But did you know you don’t have to buy the computer manufacturers original cable? There can be many reasons for replacing your VGA cable, you may want a long VGA cable, you may have lost the original one, you may be using a VGA […]

Connecting Your Xbox Using An Optical Audio Cable
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 | Author: jaysmyth

Connecting your Xbox to the TV using Spdif optical audio cables is a great way to achieve fantastic sound quality. But would you know which type of optical audio cable to buy? Do you have to stick with Microsoft and spend a small fortune buying their original cable? The straight answer is no. But there […]

How Do You Replace A Lost PC Power Cable
Friday, December 23rd, 2011 | Author: jaysmyth

We have all done it, misplaced a power lead for our computer or television. After years working in the trade I can say you would not believe the amount of times a customer asked for a replacement computer power cable. The reason for the loss was usually due to the cable getting lost after a […]