HomeMyths & Trivia

Myths & Trivia

Analogue TV Acronyms

What does NTSC, SECAM and PAL mean? These acronyms often pop up when setting up an analogue TV or burning a DVD video.Basically, they are different technologies used for producing a colour picture on...

A Day in the Life of the Internet

According to PC & Tech Authority (May 2012), the following is a typical day in the internet: 294 billion emails are sent 172 million people visit Facebook 35 million apps are downloaded and864,000 hours of video are uploaded. To...

Reader's Feedback

Linda H

Your clear and non-technical explanations were life saving to an almost-80 grandma! Thanks!

Linda H

USA

Geoff the Grey Geek

2020-11-16T06:36:45+10:00

Linda H

USA

Your clear and non-technical explanations were life saving to an almost-80 grandma! Thanks!

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/linda-h/

Marc

Hi Geoff!!
WOW, what a wealth of knowledge you are! Thank you for sharing your expertise! and THANK YOU for making this project a huge success!! I couldn't be more pleased with the sound and I am REALLY happy knowing that it is wired safely!!

Marc, USA

Geoff the Grey Geek

2015-01-12T08:53:41+10:00

Marc, USA

Hi Geoff!! WOW, what a wealth of knowledge you are! Thank you for sharing your expertise! and THANK YOU for making this project a huge success!! I couldn't be more pleased with the sound and I am REALLY happy knowing that it is wired safely!!

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/marc/

Matt Bunnell (Indianapolis)

Thank You Geoff!
This article demystified microphone sensitivity for me in a big way and helped me understand the concept much better.

Matt B,

Indianapolis

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-12-02T13:11:40+10:00

Matt B,

Indianapolis

Thank You Geoff! This article demystified microphone sensitivity for me in a big way and helped me understand the concept much better.

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/matt-bunnell-indianapolis/

Arnita

Thank you very much for your help.
I wonder why the manufacturers don't tell you this in the manual. My mom said to thank you also, she said now she won't have to pull out her hair. Keep up the good work, this is a great site.

Arnita C,

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T20:38:55+10:00

Arnita C,

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Thank you very much for your help. I wonder why the manufacturers don't tell you this in the manual. My mom said to thank you also, she said now she won't have to pull out her hair. Keep up the good work, this is a great site.

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/arnita/

Bob Johnson

Geoff, you have been a GOD SEND with your technical advice!
Our church congregation THANKS you!
Grace and Peace.

Bob J,

Bruce WI, USA

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T20:21:29+10:00

Bob J,

Bruce WI, USA

Geoff, you have been a GOD SEND with your technical advice! Our church congregation THANKS you! Grace and Peace.

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/bob-johnson/

Avril

Thanks for your help - the husband had it plugged into the wrong socket!

Name withheld

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T20:02:57+10:00

Name withheld

Thanks for your help - the husband had it plugged into the wrong socket!

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/avril/

Carole

Thank you so much for your reply!
I can't thank you enough for getting back to me - it's really kind of you - I have asked so many people and sent emails and had no replies from anyone except you!!

Carole M, UK

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T19:57:58+10:00

Carole M, UK

Thank you so much for your reply! I can't thank you enough for getting back to me - it's really kind of you - I have asked so many people and sent emails and had no replies from anyone except you!!

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/carole/

Paula

Thank you for your advice. I truly appreciate your website and your help.

Paula,

Lockport, NY, USA

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T19:51:50+10:00

Paula,

Lockport, NY, USA

Thank you for your advice. I truly appreciate your website and your help.

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/paula/

Chris R

Thank you so much Geoff for all your patience and support, it is very very much appreciated.
Kind regards,

Chris R,

London, UK

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T19:40:44+10:00

Chris R,

London, UK

Thank you so much Geoff for all your patience and support, it is very very much appreciated. Kind regards,

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/3715/

Kim

Thank you SO much Geoff!
(...and thank you on behalf of the students who will be able to hear me in the future!)

Kim,

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Geoff the Grey Geek

2014-11-11T19:35:09+10:00

Kim,

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Thank you SO much Geoff! (...and thank you on behalf of the students who will be able to hear me in the future!)

https://geoffthegreygeek.com/testimonials/3714/

Geoff the Grey Geek