Dixons and Carphone Warehouse merge, becoming Dixons Carphone

[pctech]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27420599

[Simon]

Yes.  Didn't really think it was that interesting.  Can't really see it doing any favours for the consumer. 

[zappaDPJ]

I think they deserve each other

[Baz]

what happened to the warehouse then 

[Steve]

It's alright turning the oven , the dishwasher and the washing machine on via mobile phone but it won't fill the bloody things!

[pctech]

A colleague and I were hoping they might call it Carphone Curryhouse.

"Would you like a Naan with that?"

[john]

It's alright turning the oven , the dishwasher and the washing machine on via mobile phone but it won't fill the bloody things!

I've got an 'app' that does those functions, though quite reliable it would probably be very expensive to replace her with a newer version 

[zappaDPJ]

I've got an 'app' that does those functions, though quite reliable it would probably be very expensive to replace her with a newer version 

My 'app' reminds me of Windows XP, getting on a bit but still mostly functional 

[Simon]

I wouldn't let her get hold of that shovel if she reads this! 

[Glenn]

My 'app' reminds me of Windows XP, getting on a bit but still mostly functional 

Old and prone to virus attacks 

[zappaDPJ]