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Is SKYPE on the 3 Network secure ?
I have never used Skype and i wondered is it as secure as the main networks or is there a good chance someone can hack my calls ?
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How can I make file smaller
I have just done a photo/video compilation of a recent holiday which I want to email to a family member. It is windows media file and it is 34.5mb, It is saying I cant upload any bigger than 16mb, does anyone know how i can reduce it, can I zip it or is there anything else I can do thanks
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Email Problems
Hi, wondered if anyone can help, I am having no problems with my internet but can not get into my email. A small box keeps popping up with user name in it and password, when I click ok it seems as if it is going to open my email but then an error box comes up saying it can not log into server as password or user name…
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Wireless not working
My intel 3945ABG wi-fi card was being a pain in the rear, When you turned on the computer it sometimes didn't find my router, i had to connect it using LAN and that sprung the wireless into action, now its not finding anything, there are about 5 rputers are here, it cant find any. Anyone any ideas? When I reboot the router…
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which laptop ?
Hi i am looking for a new laptop for under £400 have read so much i am overwhelmed.. I have decided i dont want a dell or an acer. I have found a few that (i think) look reasonable - what do you think ? Toshiba L350-203 17in Laptop. (£399) Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 processor. 2.16GHz processor speed. 1MB cache. 2GB…
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Help needed with bricked Ipod touch after update
I am so hoping somebody can help me fix my ipod touch. Today I tried to do an update to the latest firmware, which I have done before. Paid my £5.99 and began the process. Got to the point where it says the ipod will now restart and show up again under devices. Nothing happened. Ipod was completely black. After leaving it…
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Remote Control of Computer... .
I'm preparing an old laptop for use by my mum. It's running XP Home and she should be connected by broadband. Now, I'm running Vista and am pretty certain that she'll have numerous problems with her laptop so I thought that if I could take control of her computer from mine, I would be able to sort the problems out. Is…
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Could anyone help me with my flash game?
Hi, is anyone good with flash actionscript 2 that would be able to help me? If so, please can you send me a PM? Thank you
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F8!!!!!!
When I am tapping the above my puter is refusing to go to the boot up screen, it just freezes. Ideas please?
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3 questions re: Mac compatibilty
Hi - I have 2 questions regarding my Apple Mac - please bear with me as I am not 'techie' minded! I have an Apple mac (Mac OS x version 10.4.11) I use I-Tunes frequently and download music to my I-Pod shuffle which has recently died on me. Anyway I have been given a Samsung YP-K5 MP3 player and when connecting it to Mac…
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Gmail or Thunderbird/YPops?
I have acquired mobile BB and because of the slowness of it I need to compose emails before being online in order to send. I have a Yahoo (non-paid) webmail account so I can't use it offline. I could download Thunderbird, but I could only access the Yahoo account through it unless I download YPops first. I've read up that…
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Getting photo's from a physically damaged memory card?
Hello I'm hoping somebody on here can help me. I have a Fujifilm XD H 1Gb memory card with photo's on it. The photo's are of me and my nephew who lives on the other side of the world, so very precious. I obviously can't see him much and he is growing up so fast. I'm desperate to get the photo's from the card and don't care…
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How to make my PC wireless?
Hi all Have got a dell 9200 pc and receive BT broadband via their black hub - how can i make this pc a wireless one? Do i need a usb Dongle thingy and then a router? and can anyone recommend the best way to go about this, including security issues from snoopy neighbours!! Would like to shift the pc into a bedroom - hence…
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could someone please look at this hijack log
My p.c keeps coming up saying that i have a trojon trying to come on pc i deny it but p.c is running slow please could someone look at this hijack log and tell me if it looks ok . thankyou Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 20:39:13, on 19/06/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Unable…
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Any autofill programmes out there?
Would anyone know of any form auto fill programmes out there as the one on the google toolbar is a bit hit and miss? I do quite a bit of form filling for competitions etc and it can be quite a useful tool when it works. Help much appreciated.
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Wireless for G4 ibook
I feel rather embarrassed posting here, as when I bought my ibook I was doing mac technical support for a living ... ... but things move on, I was made redundant just over four years ago and got a non-technical job. I'm now at risk of redundancy again, and need to supplement my work internet access with my own, just in…
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Help with setting up second pc please
Please can anyone tell what is involved with setting up a second pc. My mother in law has one pc set up to the internet with a router in the living room and now wants another pc set up to the net in an upstairs bedroom. Does anyone know the simplest way to do this? Many thanks for any help you can give.
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Update: TV remote control - Problem solved!
Hi Guys, The TV's great and is working fine - it's a Panasonic wide screen (one of those deep backed, heavy older ones, with built in digital & Freeview) bought from Empire Direct about 3 years ago! Unfortunately it came with no manual, so I don't have any info. I've got arthritis and it's a pain having to try and change…
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Deleted a folder in my Favourites by mistake....
I know, I know, should have had a back up. Hindsight is a wonderful thing, how stupid do I feel? Is there any way of getting it back? It's not in my deleted items.....HELP!!! (please....:o) Vista and IE being used.
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Can you help me find a cable please
We need a new cable for the DVD player we use in the car. It is a Molded Cable, Mini din 9 Pin Male to Male - does that mean anything to anyone? We have found it at this US site: https://www.stockcable.com/products.php?pid=17&detail=true but would like to get it in the UK if possible - many thanks
