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Category Archives: Supplier Management
The Last Latte (update)
Well, i’ve fallen off this wagon, probably for the better I think. Americano coffee is nice enough, but not quite the same luxurious experience as the real stuff – which is much more suitable for the winter weather….
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Gloomy Skies
IMG_6760 Originally uploaded by iainh1 Gloomy skies over Edinburgh’s financial centre….
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London City Airport
On Monday I flew up to Edinburgh from London City Airport – first time i’ve done that as I usually go via Heathrow or Luton which are closer to where I live. The downside to City always used to be … Continue reading
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A rare treat
Well, it does not happen often, but i’m actually very pleased with a new product i’ve bought – a Toyota Prius. It’s not flash, but it has good gadgets in it and just drives well. Of course all did not … Continue reading
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O2 and iPhone….a Missed Opportunity?
When O2 first announced that they were to be the first UK mobile operator to have the rights to sell iPhones and contracts, there was a lot of debate as to whether they had paid too much in terms of … Continue reading
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Setanta Sports – Rubbish on Account Cancellation
I took out a 12 month subscription to Setanta in July 07 and then found that I did not use it much (Rangers were having a very poor season so not much reason to watch). I called them in mid … Continue reading
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Season Ticket No More..
Well, the end of an era…..i’ve given up my Rangers season ticket after 20 years. Admittedly this is partly to do with another truly bad season – no trophies for the second year running; but in practice it is more … Continue reading
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www.123reg.co.uk
I was trying to renew one of my domain names that was bought originally through this lot. Despite sending me e-mails regularly, their customer log-in (which uses e-mail) refused to recognise my e-mail address so I could not get in … Continue reading
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Troubled Times Ahead for the High Street Banks
This ongoing court case over bank charges looks set to rumble on for a while – although I don’t see how any can doubt that the bank charge regime quoted was based on excessive profits. The much bigger issue, I … Continue reading
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Another one…with no notification..
It has emerged that in 2005, personal details of over 100,000 Bulldog Broadband customers were stolen. Bulldog was under the ownership of Cable & Wireless at the time but has since been taken over by Pipex. Cable & Wireless has … Continue reading
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