27/09/16

[Maik]

Seems Sami residents won't be getting a water bill through the post due to a cock-up by ELTA, residents can contact DEYAK in Sami or Argostoli or 'phone 26710 23064 to get a verbal bill.


Edit: date corrected

[Maik]

Tourism takings goal seems distant

Greece will likely miss its target of increasing annual revenues from tourism this year, while rival destinations such as Spain are setting new records, giving their economies a major boost.

According to the Association of Hellenic Tourism Enterprises (SETE), there is a clear risk that despite the increase in tourism arrivals the industry’s revenues for the year as a whole will be considerably below expectations.

http://www.ekathimerini.com/212333/article/ekathimerini/business/tourism-takings-goal-seems-distant

[Maik]

Swiss team flies gas balloon from Germany to Greece to win balloon race

The winning Swiss duo of Frieden and Witpraechtiger were the first gas balloon pilots to fly in Greek airspace after they crossed the Adriatic Sea from Italy.

http://newsfirst.lk/english/2016/09/swiss-team-flies-gas-balloon-germany-greece-win-balloon-race/149825

[Maik]

British police seeking Ben Needham on Kos find items of 'slight interest'

British police searching for Ben Needham, who went missing on the island of Kos 25 years ago at the age of 21 months, said on Tuesday that they have found items of "slight interest", including fabric and bones believed to belong to a dog or other animal.

http://www.ekathimerini.com/212343/article/ekathimerini/news/british-police-seeking-ben-needham-on-kos-find-items-of-slight-interest

[Maik]

Social security contributions in 2017 to be based on 2015 data

http://www.ekathimerini.com/212305/article/ekathimerini/business/social-security-contributions-in-2017-to-be-based-on-2015-data


Edit: date corrected

[Maik]

Firefox 53: no support for Windows XP or Vista

http://www.ghacks.net/2016/09/27/firefox-53-no-support-for-windows-xp-or-vista/


Firefox 49.0.1 released a few days ago

[Maik]

Don’t drill a headphone jack hole into your iPhone 7! It’s a hoax

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/09/26/dont-drill-a-headphone-jack-hole-into-your-iphone-7-its-a-hoax/





 

[Maik]

Sam Allardyce on the brink of being sacked as England manager after Telegraph investigation

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/27/sam-allardyces-position-as-england-manager-under-threat-after-te/

[Maik]

There is a special door for cats in Downing Street, Nick Clegg confirms

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/27/there-is-a-special-door-for-cats-in-downing-street-nick-clegg-co/

[TonyKath]

Don’t drill a headphone jack hole into your iPhone 7! It’s a hoax

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/09/26/dont-drill-a-headphone-jack-hole-into-your-iphone-7-its-a-hoax/
 

It's worth it just for the comments!!

Tony

[HiFi]

Sam Allardyce on the brink of being sacked as England manager after Telegraph investigation

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/09/27/sam-allardyces-position-as-england-manager-under-threat-after-te/

The most successful national manager ever with a 100% win record......