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Windows Live Messenger Released
http://www.neowin.net/index.php?act=view&id=33668 Direct Download http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/e/0/3e0467fc-a26f-4001-b352-cd1a274f957b/EN/Install_Messenger.exe
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ps2 eye toy as web cam is it possible?
i got a ps2 eye toy and i am wondering if it is possible to use it as a web cam? any help would be much apprecaited.
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Can't connect to internet
My parents have been on hols for a month, come back yesterday and they can't connect to the internet. They have broadband with freedom 2 surf and have a BT Voyager modem. Both the power light and the DSL light on the modem are on (steady not blinking) but when they try to connect they get message saying that it can't…
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Problem with Security Update
I am having a problem with the following security update Microsoft .NET Framework version 1.1 service pack 1(KB886903) this is an auto update after i have downloaded and clicked to install the following error message appears Can anyone help Many thanks Lee
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ps3
is it worth pre-ordering the new ps3 and selling it on ebay? i am assuming demand will be very high but in true sony fashion they will not be able to cope with the high demand, therefore people will be trying to get them for xmas so will pay over the odds. any thoughts?
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Simple MP3 question...
just bought itronics 256 mp3. uploaded from media player on laptop (i think)but when i turn on mp3 now it just says No File. Am i being really stupid? have i copied or not? when i go back to media player is says something like...items on device, shows D: \ drive and then +MICIN which i assume is mp3?
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Ewido - New name
Ewdio - has finally releasewd version 4 and changed their name. For those not familiar with this company they are now owned by Grisoft the makers of AVG. The software is good for malware, spyware and trojans. Exsisting customers can convert their license and download the fully working program. A good program available…
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My avatar: why...
... why does my avatar not move? I resized it, uploaded it but it's a snapshot, whereas one of the penguins should be walking...:o
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Help needed with burning photo's to disc.
Hello, Norm the novice here! I have transfered my photo's from my Digital camera to my PC. I have them in My Documents. I now need to transfer them to a disc to enable me to take to a shop for printing into 6x4. I have tried to use Nero and Windows Media, both without success. Everytime I try, I get a message directing me…
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oldish games not working!!
hi all, I’ve got some oldish game's i.e. ,Colin McRae rally 2.0,kart challenge,1f-18 sonic r destruction derby and a few more but none of them work? I have tired going in to properties changed it to 98/me but they still not working :confused: can any one help!! My pc is xp fx5200 graph card I sick of my son going on and on…
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Little witch trojan????
I regularly run my spyware full system check and this time it tells me I have little witch. The bit that confuses me is that the location of it is in windows, fonts, chiller. I never open email attachments they just get recycled. If I did get this , don't know from where, and have now removed it how can I tell if it has…
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eco friendy printers (do they exist?)
I can't be the only one that needs to buy a printer that is economical to use and is more environmentally friendly so I wondered if anyone has suggestions? My basic needs are that it's Mac compatable and produces good quality photos up to A4 and reasonable text. Ideally I'd like a model that has cartridges that can be…
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BT DECT handset charging problems
I've got a BT Freestyle 2100 DECT handset. The batteries (marked 600mAh)don't appear to be charging up on the base any more, so I replaced them with some (charged) NiMH batteries marked 850 mAh. However, the phone is still flashing its battery low symbol at me. What am I doing wrong?
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IE not opening multiple windows
Hi When I open ie and click any likn its open new window and close the previous one. It cannot open multiple windows. I have asked from a forum and I been told that go to internet option click advanced and untick reuse windows for launching shortcuts, and I did that but problem is still there. Can anyone help me please.…
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Technika ML-2 Driver Needed
Hi, Can anyone tell me where I can get the driver for the above MP3 player (also used as a storage device)? It was just a cheapie, bought from Tesco's recently for my daughter but I've mislaid the CD-rom with the driver on it and can't now download any music (I've just done fresh install on my PC!) If anyone has the same…
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Problem with malware/spyware removal
Hi. I have been following the instructions from the sticky topic above "Malware/Spyware Removal Guide" as i have some sort of spyware problem with my PC. I have followed all the steps correctly untill the point where it says you need to turn off the system restore option. "You will need to disable system restore, boot into…
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XP Re-install
Just about to re-install XP & had a few doubts When I insert the disc it goes through the start-up screens etc. then tells me that the upgrade option is not available leaving me just the re-install. Am I right in thinking that all my programs & settings will remain in tact? I've backed up documents etc. but I was hoping to…
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Colour Slide Printing
I have a Canon flatbed scanner, can someone tell me if it is possible to scan colour slides to print/save?
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Seen a Dell Laptop-need some advice and guidance
Ive seena laptop which i think has a decent spec drom dell. Its priced at £499. I don't know much about laptops and would appreciate some advice! I only need it for usual-documents internet email. (no gaming etc) Its the Inspiron 1300: -has 1024 Ram memory 80 GB Hard drive…
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Yahoo toolbar
I downloaded Yahoo Messenger thinking it wouldn't include the toolbar. How to get rid of it. That is the question?