People often wonder how slot games were born. Some say they were invented by an ancient Chinese housewife who wanted to keep her husband busy.
Others believe that the ancient Egyptians were the first to play a game that looked similar to slot machines. We prefer to think of slot games as a more recent invention, which brings us to the era of video gaming.
If you're an adult, then you know what’s meant by ‘the good old 90s’. That's around the time when slot games were born. Similarly, today's technology has resulted in the advent of online slots games organised in a...
Repairing or replacing your old windows can be a tedious task. In addition, there's a lot of information a buyer should know before making the final purchase. For example, replacement windows are different from new construction windows because you will use pre-existing window openings.
So when it comes to shopping for new windows, you can choose from two options: replacement windows or new construction windows. Each type is best suited for a specific situation, so you should determine which one is most appropriate as a homeowner.
Games of chance involving dice have been around for millennia , and so it’s incredible to think that they were not only a hit with our ancient ancestors, but also entertaining enough to still click with modern audiences.
Of course not all dice games have stood the test of time, so let’s look at just a few of the classics that were invented long ago and yet manage to make a splash at online casinos in the 21st century.
Craps
Casinos around the world, both online and land-based, feature craps as a staple table game that attracts plenty of punters thanks to its...
A leading national property consultancy has been shortlisted for a prestigious award which celebrates excellence in undergraduate employability.
Fisher German, which has an office in Exeter, has been announced as a finalist for the ‘Best Development Programme’ award in the National Undergraduate Employability (NUE) Awards for the second year in a row.
The award recognises employers who go above and beyond to develop students' technical and soft skills, and empower them to be more effective and successful employees.
Electrical faults are responsible for 200,000 annual accidental household fires in the UK. Many overlook the importance of electrical safety, but electrical issues pose a threat to life and can lead to loss of property and income.
Whether you’re a business owner, homeowner or landlord, it’s important to arrange for regular electrical safety checks, but deciding who to hire to complete the work can be challenging. This guide to choosing your Electrical Installation Condition Report in London will enable you to select the right company to carry out this essential maintenance work...
Ransomware is going to disrupt more than a third of Exeter businesses in 2022.
That’s the prediction from local data security expert Chris Thomas, Joint Managing Director of IT support company Bluegrass Group, who’s been studying the latest stats.
Chris comments: “A business is hit by ransomware every 11 seconds. It’s far bigger than most owners and managers realise. And it makes me sad to predict so many businesses round here will fall victim next year.”
Ransomware is a dangerous type of attack, where hackers get into a computer or entire network, and encrypt the...
With a reported 187,000 businesses in the UK now using Microsoft 365, it’s one of the most adopted business tools of all time.
But why are businesses raving about it?
We’ve outlined the key benefits our IT support clients mention when it comes to Microsoft 365:
Anytime, anywhere access
With files stored in the cloud, this means your users can access the data they need, on any device, from any location, at any time. This flexibility is absolutely invaluable in today’s ‘always on’ world.
During lockdown there was a national surge in demand for puppies , however, many Brits are now struggling to cope with their new dependents. It seems people have found that as life slowly returns to normal and their busy schedules make a comeback, they no longer have the time to offer their furry friends.
This has resulted in many UK dog owners pretending their dogs are strays so they can pass them on to dog shelters . This crisis highlights the fact that many people don’t carefully consider the responsibilities of taking in a dog and the importance of preparing for dog ownership...
Exeter-based broadband company Jurassic Fibre have today announced they are supporting the 2022 Exeter College Student Awards by sponsoring the Esports Academy Student of the Year category.
The Exeter College Student Awards offer a chance to shine a light on the outstanding achievements of the college’s students.
The Esports Academy Student of the Year Award is a new category for this academic year, following the opening of Exeter College’s new Esports Academy in July 2021.
Based in the college’s state-of-the-art Digital and Data Centre, the academy welcomed its...