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Scam? But how??
Hi my mother got this email this week.... we both immediately thought it was some sort of spam/scam, but can't work out where the scam bit is...... :confused: All I can think of is that it is a clever(?) marketing ploy for teh company involved.... anyone any other ideas???
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Smartphones / Symbian
Can i download a programme from my P.C. to a smartphone ?
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I Need To Fix My Laptop
After my parents buying a new laptop around a year or so ago because their old one broke, it is sat in the cupboard collecting dust. This would be good for my college work etc, But i was wondering where i could get it fixed and around how much it would cost. It has a dogy wire i think because when its connected up, if u…
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How can I send a SMS text message from my PC?
Apologies if this is already posted but I searched and couldn't find the answer. I seem to remember a site from a few years ago which allowed you to type a message on your PC, and this could then be sent as an SMS message to a mobile phone. Does anyone still offer this service? Thanks.
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Need Help Converting to PDF from Word
Can anyone recommend any SAFE free software that will do the job??
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HELP! HP PC won't boot after installing new RAM
I have tried to do my girlfriend's Dad a favour by installing a 256MB DDR SDRAM chip in his HP Pavilion a708. It already had an identical chip so I put the new one into the other spare slot and when booting it now has one repeated long beep (about 7 secs). Nothing appears on the screen. According to one site, one long beep…
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Keyboard keys have changed
I have just noticed that some of the keys on my keyboard have changed for instance when I use the pound sign I get # and speech marks I get @ Have I pressed something by mistake and does anyone know how to change it back? Thanks
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Advice for a thicky....
I bought a laptp recently which had a free trial of Norton Antivirus 2006 for three months. Times almost up so what do I go for now? I'm not a computer expert so uninstalling programmes fill me with dread. I want to save money and use freebies but would it be better to make my savings buying through Amazon getting Norton…
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PVR Question/help
Wanting help/advice!!! Recently I got a DVD player just a player, not recorder. Happy with it as I had a VHS for taping programmes, however soon after this decided to break! Now have nothing to tape programmes! Thought I'd manage without but it would be nice to watch things later (after I've done work!) Thinking of a PVR…
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anyone used PSP Blender.com ?
I hope this is the right place to ask this. Has anyone looked at or considered using https://www.pspblender.com ? It states that for a one off payment of $37 you can download films, software, music and games for your PSP. Therefore supposedly reducing the need to buy all these things for your game console. It seems like a…
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Word to JPEG
Does anyone know of any Freeware that can convert Word docs to JPEG ? Many thanks !
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Cheap Printers
Hello Happy New Year. I am wanting to purchase a cheap inkjet colour printer, that is reliable. Also one that you can use re - fillable ink cartridges in. My budget would be anything less than £30 :-) Im not sure where to start my search, just thought one of you money saving experts would have a few ideas Kind regards Glit…
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Cd rom:/ Not accessible incorrect function
Hello, Happy new year. I seem to be having a problem with copying files to the cd rom drive. When I try, i get the message Cd rom:/ Not accessible incorrect function. I not sure whats wrong with it because i am able to put in a cd and play music etc. I do not have any software such as roxie or easy creator. Because i know…
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Advice on buying my next computer
I am looking to buy an intel pentium D computer, with a dual processor. Does anybody know of any good deals out there. thanks Denise
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anyone used web photo gallery in photoshop cs2?
got problems adding music... when i view the gallery offline the music is there... upload the gallery to the web and the music disappears....any ideas? could it be the mp3 file size that is causing problems? thanks
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USB 2.0 on laptop
hi i have a laptop which has simply got usb 1.0 ports. i am looking to find out best way to get usb 2.0 ports (prefereably externally) thanks
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0x800106ba
As I start my laptop I am getting this message: Application failed to initialise: 0x800106ba. A problem caused Windows Defender Service to stop. To restart the service, restart your computer or search Help and Support on how to start a service manually. What should I do? I have AVG, etc
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Dvd drive says discs are wrong region.They are NOT!!
I just put a Pioneer 111d dvd/writer in my mum's Dell dimension 1100.Set it to master and the existing dvd rom as slave.Tried a film in it and it refused to play (she uses "powerdvd") it regognises the title but says it is the wrong region and I need to change the drives region coding.Damn well isn't, its an R2 and it…
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Problems with uploading pics from SE W800i phone to pc
Hi Hope someone can help me out here - I am pretty incompetent and ignorant as to workings of mobiles/pc etc so please don't confuse me with tech terms! Anyway, I tried to get the photos and video clips on my phone onto my pc but when I clicked on 1 pic they all disappeared! Now I can't see them at all! Am a bit upset as…
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Halfords OFFICIALLY HELLfords - Sat Nav Woes!!! HELP!!!
Hi Firstly - thanks for reading this.... I am having an absolute Nightmare with Halfords. I bought a sat nav unit 2 days ago from Halfords and went to take it back yesterday as it was far from my expectations and was told I was not entitled to a refund or exchange! It was a brand new Road Angel Navigator 6000 and the box…
