The European Energy Label Explained
Posted by Richard Clarke on 5th Dec 2011
There are many certainties in life, such as electricity bills and taxation. Another is that whenever you buy an electrical appliance you will always find a European Energy Label somewhere on it. This is because all European manufacturers and retailers must tell you about the energy efficiency of electrical appliances. Regardless of whether you’re buying a fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, oven
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What is 3-D secure?
Posted by Amit Soni on 1st Dec 2011
To make your online shopping experience even safer, as of this week we are introducing a new level of security to our website called 3-D Secure. This takes the form of a 'Verified by Visa' service for Visa users and 'MasterCard SecureCode' for Mastercard users.As such, you will find that when paying with credit or debit card you will have to complete an extra authentication step. The authenticatio
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Tips On Avoiding Bad LEDs Online
Posted by Richard Clarke on 30th Nov 2011
The internet is a very powerful thing, and can be the gateway to many brilliant online stores.LED lights are very much a part of this, with many people buying them because of their reliability and energy efficiency.These same qualities can’t be said of all online retailers though. So make sure you’re not wasting your time and money.The Risks When You're OnlineGiven how popular online shopping has
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The Advantages Of SMD LED
Posted by Amit Soni on 17th Nov 2011
In the grand scheme of things, LEDs are still a relatively new technology. Having emerged on the market just a few years ago, it’s only natural that things like the construction and efficiency evolve and improve over time.
That’s exactly what has happened with the introduction of SMD LED.
They’re used in a wide range of applications including computer motherboards because the
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