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Windows 7 was a pretty minor update in a lot of ways, there were still however a few changes which left users flummoxed. One of those was no run command in Windows 7, not a big deal to some people, until something asks them to use the run command in Windows 7.

Fortunately it is really easy to get the run command in Windows 7, there are some simple steps you can take to the windows 7 run command appear!

Just to let you know, you do not always need the Run Command in Windows 7, the Windows… Continue Reading»

A Bulgarian phone number has given a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘Dial M for Murder’ after it was suspended because all three of its users died within ten years.

The cursed number – 0888 888 888 – was first given to Vladmir Grashnov, the CEO of Mobitel,who died of cancer in 2001, although rumour has it that his cancer was linked to radiation poisoning by a business rival.

Next up on the cursed number’s list was Konstantin Dimitrov, a Bulgarian mafia boss who was allegedly shot down by a lone assassin hired by the Russian mafia… Continue Reading»

The original mobile phones cost around £2,000 in the money of the day,  today that would be worth around £6,000, They also weighed in at around 6 Kg, and had to be carried around in a shoulder bag. They were not much use for lengthy conversations either – talk time was one hour maximum, and often much less.

Back in those days much of the wireless technology was based on the use of valves (or as our American friends like to call them, tubes). Wonderful though they were (and still they are used to make the very best in… Continue Reading»