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Ipod Docking Station...
I have a Kilpsh docking station which is in the kitchen - I love it but it doesn't charge the new Nano Ipod. This isn't an issue. However I want to put this into the bedroom & replace the kitchen one with something of similar, if not better, sound quality. If it charges the 4th gen Nano all the better. Not really looking…
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Camcorder to DVD Is it really this difficult?
I have some camcorder footage I want to transfer to DVD. I have a Sony combined DVD/VHS Recorder. Connected cam to Sony, copied to -R disk and it plays fine on Sony but knowhere else. Tried the disk in various DVD players, PC`s, laptops, nothing. The only place it plays is where it was created. Thinking it was something…
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Converting images to movie slideshow
I want to convert a mass of images into a movie slideshow. I did try using Windows Movie Maker, but think I could only get time delay between images down to around 1 sec, which is a bit too long. Is it possible to get time delay to less than 1 sec in Windows Movie Maker ?? Any suggestions for other software to use ??…
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sky plus or pvr box
what is best sky +box or a pvr box . i know that pvr boxes are roughly the same price as a sky+ box but what is the best system. i Live in a non freeview area and already have sky installed but sky will not give me a deal on a sky + plus box . best offer was £149 installed any ideas thanks.
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£75 off Dell computers
Dell outlet this morning launched its first offer since before Christmas of £55 off all Inspiron and Vostros as well as free delivery (normally £19.99) making for a total saving of £74.99. Get them while you can as they're bound to start moving. www.dell.co.uk/outlet I just bought a Studio 1537 laptop with a 2ghz Core 2…
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Help with purchasing additional licenses for VISTA please
Son bought himself a gaming computer (from ebay?!) but it arrived with no operating system :( To just see if its working Ive let him put my Windows Home Premium vista on it - although he tells me he really needs 64 bit not the 32 bit. Thats by the by. I was told that you can use one licence key for 3 computers in a…
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Gas shortage?
A bit worrying in these 'cold' times combined with the credit crunch! http://www.fool.co.uk/news/money-saving-tips/household-bills/2009/01/08/how-the-russian-gas-crisis-could-affect-you.aspx?source=uemfoleml0010038
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R4 DS or M3 DS Real?
Looking to get one of these for our youngest - always losing her carts! How different are they and lots of discussion about 'fake/problems' with R4 types? Some pointers on these before we take the plunge would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks
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Help with screen
Since last night i have no bar at the top, where it shows the back buttons, file etc, it comes up for a sec then vanishing, also the bar at the bottom is missing, where it says start and the pages im on etc how do i get this back? Thanks
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Messenger Help
Hi, I have been having problems with messenger. There seemed to be an old version of it on my pc which stayed when i updated to a newer version, although there was still a shortcut on the desktop (which worked) the program itself was nowhere to be found. I updated again yesterday from the newer version to the latest one…
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Urgent Help - Favicon
Guys I've been on facebook for about 2 hours now trying to figure out why the usual f favicon (I had to look that word up so go easy on me with the explaination) had been replaced by a tudor rose. One of my friends (all of whom were seeing the usual f) suggested that it might be my laptop rather than the site or my…
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Home Cinema System
Hi i have recently brought a Lg 42 " plasma tv and was thinking of buying a home cinema system to go with it would anybody in the know recomend the following Lg Ht 503th. I thought of sticking with Lg as i am quite happy with the tv
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Another Sky/freesat question!
If I have just got a freesat+ box and a sky box. If If I only have two satellite lines coming into my room I want to get maximum flexibility from my freesat+ so will be putting them both in there. My question is could I use the loop through on the freesat box into the sky box? would it make the freesat box think it is…
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CD drive problems...
Currently ripping a load of CDs onto my PC. After I've done several the drive seems to slow up. Looking in Event Viewer showed the following Error: Event Type: Error Event Source: Cdrom Event Category: None Event ID: 11 Date: 08/01/2009 Time: 22:30:29 User: N/A Computer: PC Description: The driver detected a controller…
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Nokia 6300 problems - anyone help?
I've got a Nokia 6300 on T-Mobile which is about 18 months old. About a month ago it crashed when I was taking a photo, later that evening I switched it off and took out the memory card briefly (co-incidental, I was looking to see what I had in there) but then when I switched it back on it went a bit odd. at first I…
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Can standard low energy bulbs work with dimmers?
I know that you cannot use low energy light bulbs with dimmable switches but is this because they won't dim rather than not light up at all? I have a remote dimmer wall switch and was wondering if I could get away with fitting low energy bulbs and refraining from using the dimmer function. I am not too fussed about dimming…
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Outpost Firewall And Security Suite Lifetime Upgrades
I have used Outpost Firewall for many years now and am very happy with it. They are currently offering a Lifetime Upgrade License for installation on 3 computers at $39.95 for the firewall and $49.95 for the security suite which includes firewall, anti virus and spyware. There is VAT added on to these prices (at the rate…
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Windows 7 More and More Like OSX
Not really a money saving thing, but has anyone noticed that windows is looking more and more like OSX, MS now have the dock and "peek", reminds me of preview, whats next coverflow, expose!!!!!! lol But seriously, hope this windows is better than Vista!!!!!!
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bluetooth help
hi,i have a hp 550 laptop with built in bluetooth. my problems are that the laptop will not pick up my phone and the other way round also i can not open the bluetooth settings. thanks in advance for your help.
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Best place to buy a jvc bn-vf815 camcorder battery?
Hi there, I bought a jvc camcorder hard disk camcorder at argos over christmas model mg334 (silimar to mg330) and I need a better battery for it. The battery number is bn-vf815 and I did a search for it both on google and on ebay. Seems its available from lots of places, compatable ones that is, but with an added cable…
