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photo,s onto mobile phone
trying to put some pictures i took myself onto my mobile phone from pc,got the memory card in the pc,but when i try to move files over it says there write protected/ surely if there my own pics and i didnt protect them this isnt right? how do i get round this?
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Friend wants a laptop for her daughter, help please
Hi My friend is wanting to get a laptop for xmas for her daughter. She has been into town today to try and get one but has come back home really confused. She is wanting a laptop that is 3 gig, that she can do school work on, play SIMS game and generally just use. We are getting confused regards everything really, vists,…
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office
i need office software any ideas where the best deal can be found
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Setting up a video sender
I have just bought a new Sony tv with a Phillips home cinema DVD setup. Absolutely brilliant sound and picture. However have a bit of a problem. I bought a video sender to send the Sky signal from one room to another, but can't get it set up to work the Sky on the new tv. How do you set up a Sony tv to receive the Sky…
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Londonhotels4U site safety
Hi I was about to make a booking online through londonhotels4u.com. Just worried because the site did not show the secured padlock symbol nor was the address prefixed https.... I have used both internet explorer and firefox browsers. Instinct tells me unsafe. What do you think? Thanks for reading Phil
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i teddy
sorry in advance for stupid questions and posting in wrong place i have one of these and dont know whether to take it back i have a 4yr old i have registered with iteddy site and whenever i download the file i need it says file corrupted do it again i have emailed them and no response how would i be able to put music or…
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avi to dvd - poor quality conversion
I have a good quality 6GB avi file from my miniDV camcorder, which I have converted to DVD using a software from the internet. However, I am very very disappointed with the quality of the DVD output. The picture is grainy and any moving persons/objects lose definition. The original avi file is of very high quality when…
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Samsung Le40a556p Problems
Hey guys, Has anyone had any problems with this particular tv? Purchased off dixons.co.uk a week ago. TV wont stay on for more than a minute. Turns itself off. Green screen etc.
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Rewritable DVDs
Does anyone know if you can buy rewritable dvds that are longer than 2 hours recording time? I can't seem to find any that are more than 4.7mB, they all say that. Obviously lots of films are longer than 2 hours. Thank you.
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Desktop icons & task bar disappearing
I have this problem which started yesterday. When XP boots into my profile, the Desktop icons and task bar stays for 5 secs and then disappears. All i'm left with is the wallpaper. This happens to all profiles and also in Safe Mode. Before this occurred, Avast detected a few Trojans and I deleted them as prompted. I then…
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Which SD card for camera?
I'm looking to buy SD card for camera i've bought. Wanted to know if its worth while buying faster speed SD cards? What benefits would i get from say a Sandisk Extreme III as opposed to a cheaper SD card? Thanks in advance.
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Ecommerce Website Designer Required
Hi guys looking at getting website will need shopping cart and merchant services. Not confident at doing myself i know theres jummla, oscommerce etc. I have posted it on guru and scriptlance where people bid to get the work however all my offers are from india etc and feel i would rather use uk company as majority that are…
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Mozilla Firefox
I frequently have trouble connecting to the internet via Firefox, a message indicating that it could not find the server is displayed, yet when I log in via internet explorer there are no problems. Does anyone know how to resolve this problem, I prefer to use Firefox ahead of IE as I think its a better browser.
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installing xp
can I install my windows xp which is an OEM on a friends pc which has crashed big time,,I have serial number etc
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XBox 360 problems, can I take it back to Comet for a refund? Advice pls
Husband bought one a couple of months ago, its constantly sticking. Spoken to Comet who referred him to Microsoft. He then had a long protracted conversation and basically they told him it was obviously the games (he has 3, they all do the same). Then they told him it was the hard drive so he tried to play it and it still…
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Incremental forward and back on mp3 player
I listen to podcasts on my mp3 player. Wondered if anyone knows of a player which will allow jumping forward or backwards in say 30 second or 1 minute intervals so I can either relisten to something I've just missed or skip forward through adverts. The Samsung YP-Z5 I have only has fast forward and back and it's a bit hit…
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DVD Recorder Issues
General Argh. I don't know how to explain this - it's just on menus and standby screens etc. Playback and recording are all fine! The menus to get into things to play back are fine - it's just when chosing which function (copy/delete/playback). Not entirely sure how to describe the faults so please watch the video below :)…
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Why free antivirus isn't worth a toss anymore.
I suggest all of those using free AV software, especially AVG, watch this weeks "Click from the BBC" http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/ In it is an interview with Eugene Kaspersky, the owner of the leading AV solution there is. In it, he says something that's very important. The most common route of…
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FF3 and the BBC
Since upgrading to FF3 a couple of weeks ago I seem to not be able to listen to any BBC radio progs,(local & national), or BBC TV on the computer via what appears to be the default i.player radio console. I can listen to commercial radio OK in FF3 I can listen to them if opened in IE without problems with the same player.…
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Decent Toaster?
Hi all I'm looking to buy an electric toaster 2 or 4 slice that can take the full size bread and one which has a coolwall and toasts both sides of the bread evenly. Looking at various pages on the net for advice is a minefield and if anyone has a decent toaster that meets my requirements and at a reasonable price I'd be…