We've had superb regular threads running this year such as the Onwards & Downwards Club, The Quzzies & Puzzles Round Up and, of course, the Wine of the Week thread.Hosted by No Mercy this thread offers a chance for oenophiles, bacchi and those who just fancy a glass every now and again to come together. The thr...
09:45 Tue 13th Dec 2011Welcome to The AnswerBank's Kindle Question Round-up. Here we've pulled together a selection of the most common questions and queries about the Kindle (and other E-readers!). "I'm Not Convinced a Kindle or E-reader is For Me": A discussion on the utility and usability of the Kindle. Some are unsure as to why they ...
09:45 Tue 13th Dec 2011 Internet Browsers are getting better and better. Increasingly they're fast, flexible and secure portals to the wonders of the internet. With such progress we eventually have to say goodbye to other version of browsers. These older browsers were from a time when the current web just couldn't be imagined and ...
10:45 Tue 13th Sep 2011Welcome to the August 2011 AnswerBank Newsletter. Over the past couple of months we've seen a couple of subtle changes to The AnswerBank. We've introduced a longer question and answer cap (now 4000 characters long) and we've added a character counter so you know when you're about to run out of space. The team...
15:15 Wed 03rd Aug 2011AnswerBank users can now log into The AnswerBank with their Facebook accounts should they wish to. For those who aren't already a member of The AnswerBank can now validate their account by signing in with Facebook - although you still need to register with The AnswerBank of course!We understand there may be a lot of qu...
17:00 Thu 05th May 2011The AnswerBank Social Search The AnswerBank Social Search is a great way to look at what The AnswerBank is sending out into the twitterverse. Another great way to keep up to date with what is going on The AnswerBank is to use a widget like the one below for Qu...
16:15 Tue 01st Mar 2011 This article was submitted by Pinklady - if you would like to submit an article to The AnswerBank please contact us at the editorial team with the following address:
[email protected] The pressures of modern-day living place us all under strain, but it’s...
11:00 Wed 23rd Feb 2011What is an Avatar An avatar is a unique image that is displayed next to any post you make on The AnswerBank. Currently, as you have no avatar activated on your account, you will see the famous AnswerBank “jellymen” appear above your name. You can easily change your avatar by following the process below, giving you ...
17:09 Mon 11th Oct 2010St Trinian’s is a fictional anarchic school for uncontrollable girls. With a star studded cast including Rupert Everett, Colin Firth and David Tennant the new films are generating a huge following. In the films the school becomes embroiled in various shady enterprises, thanks mainly to Flash, and, as a result, is alw...
14:37 Wed 30th Jun 2010 Amazon.co.uk Widgets Glee is one of the most delightful TV series of recent years. The show is about the ups and downs of a high school glee club, or show choir. The music is superb with hits from top acts like The Beatles, Lady GaGa, Journey and a whole episode devoted to Madonna.The show has been a big hit both in ...
12:07 Wed 30th Jun 2010 Amazon.co.uk WidgetsMicmacs is a quirky French fantasy film. The full name of the film is Micmacs à tire-larigot which translates as 'non-stop shenanigans’; this is a good description of what happens. Micmacs was written and directed by the acclaimed Jean-Pierre Jeunet who has also brought to the world Amelie, Del...
10:07 Wed 30th Jun 2010Many of us have, at one time or another, picked up a paint brush or a screwdriver and done a bit of DIY. Whether it is to redecorate a new home or simply spruce up your existing one people are DIYing it for themselves often every weekend. It can be relatively easy to give your home a new look without breaking the bank....
11:45 Thu 17th Jun 2010Image Websites for AvatarsChoosing an Avatar for your AnswerBank profile can be a difficult task – it’s all about finding a balance between personality and, in most cases, decency.Where can I get an image from You have a couple of options when it comes to using an image for your avatar. Firstly, you could visit a s...
14:37 Thu 27th May 2010Telephone CompaniesIt can be a nightmare trying to contact your telephone or network provider at the best of times, but being affronted by an automated message after 30 minutes of ‘waiting in line’ can leave a lot of people screaming in despair.Fortunately for us there are a number of ways to avoid waiting in huge ...
14:37 Thu 27th May 2010eBay is the world’s jumble sale. It gives us all a chance to get rid of those unwanted gifts we force a smile for over Christmas. It also helps us dilute the pain of the buyer’s remorse we feel after buying that exercise equipment which we’ve never even taken out of the box. Sometimes we can even turn...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010eBay has become the world’s number one jumble sale – if you’re looking for something peculiar there is a safe bet your desire will be sated by eBay, if you’re willing to look hard enough.
For those that don’t know, eBay is an auction site which offers you the chance to pick up second-hand...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010 Gravatars are Globally Recognised Avatars. This is an Avatar which is connected to your email address which you carry around the internet. Any page you log into or sign up with this email address will display your Gravatar as an Avatar, assuming the website you have signed up for is compatible.
Here is a video f...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010By @ArmyOfDave
Remember the Nick Griffin Question Time Drinking Game Thems were good times, weren’t they
So when @chickenprincess asked me on Twitter if we were going to have a drinking game for Thursday’s election debate I thought “Why the bloody hell not "
So here are the rules ...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010Council Tax Rebanding – How do I challenge my council tax band
Now you have figured out what tax band you are in, we can begin to work out if you are being taxed correctly and if you’re eligible to put in a claim for a rebate.
Before you do this, you need to understand that challenging your council t...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010How much is my house worth Selling a home can often be a stressful process. With the house market always fluctuating in terms of price, it can be difficult to choose when to buy or when to sell, especially if you’re not in the know.Let’s not forget hiring estate agents, house hunting and arranging v...
16:37 Mon 24th May 2010