Whilst still testing the equipment to be used for the install of Fibre Optic in Sandra and Ian’s home, Ian was looking into additional pieces of hardware that would be required and how to go about the actual installation. The next purchases were as follows: The purchase of the ipolex Read more
We used to subscribe to Now TV as they have some good content, but we got fed up of the monthly ‘Boost’ charge of £6.00, which we feel is a total rip-off. Now we regularly get emails from Now TV offering special deals, the latest is entitled “your killer offer Read more
When we decided to replace our PLEX server, which was running on our Synology DS716+II, we did some internet searches, which provided a shortlist of replacements. We really liked the look of Emby, it looked like an almost direct replacement for PLEX. The monthly fee presented the main stumbling block. Read more
This page is under construction On our “Replacing PLEX Media Server“ page, we partially explain why we wanted to move from PLEX as our own local streaming source. Another factor in our decision was that, at some point, our Synology DS716+II could suffer a hardware failure or not have the Read more