Terrestrial TV was phased out between 2007 and 2012. This paved the way for a new digital TV revolution, with services such as Freeview. This provider had a simple objective. To provide individuals with over 70 channels, instead of just five, for free. These services also made the family program dash a thing of the past, as a TV show could now be paused or easily recorded. This led to less family bickering when two shows were on at the same time! This also led to well-known television channels, like the BBC and ITV bringing out their own digital platforms. This allowed users to …
How to get your loved one using Facebook
Facebook is one of the most popular social networking sites on the internet which allows you to communicate with family and friends, share photos and get all the latest breaking news. It sounds great doesn’t it? However, it can be quite intimidating for those who are new to social media and unfamiliar with the benefits. It doesn’t matter what age you are – you can learn about technology. A report showed last year that between 2018 and 2017, Facebook users rose to 2.9 million among the 65+ age group. But if you are trying to teach your loved one how to set an account up, the …
How to choose the best Personal Alarm
Finding the right personal alarm for your loved one can be a long and complex process. There are many different providers and services available and it can sometimes be hard to recognise the differences. Although a lot of alarms provide a similar service, it is worth the time to find which one is best for the individual needs of the alarm user. This guide will focus on the important features and make the process a little less daunting. What Features are Important for Personal Alarms? Comfort - The alarm user should feel comfortable when wearing their pendant and for the alarm to …
How to use Sky Q
Sky Q is the latest Sky satellite television package to be released, and it boasts brand new features that have not yet been available with any other package. It's an all round entertainment experience that makes you want to stay sat firmly on your sofa for the foreseeable future, binge watching box-sets and breaking only for water. Sky is the UK's largest digital subscription television service and also offers internet and mobile phone packages alongside the entertainment packages. Sky is extremely popular in the UK, but at first glance it can seem daunting with its plethora of …
How to join and use Twitter
Social media has become a huge part of society and we at Careline365 want to make sure that you know exactly what you are doing if you choose to join the internet sensation. This week we take a look at Twitter and tell you everything you need to know about creating an account and making the most of the service. Brief history of Twitter Twitter turns 10 years old later this month. The platform was co-founded by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Noah Glass for a project for pod-casting company Odeo. Originally known as twttr, the platform was largely a text-based …
How to use your Sky+ box
Some of you may be put off having a TV system such as Sky+ in your house due to its complicated nature. Careline365 looks to change your perception today with the latest entry in our 'How To' blog series. We will take you through all of the system's features so that you understand how to use it properly. There will be no more worries about accidentally deleting programmes or missing out on your favourite shows because you didn't set the recording properly. Recording a Programme With Sky+ you can record your favourite TV shows if you are going to be out or if there is a time …
