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Pay as you go 3G dongles which work on Ubuntu?
Does anyone know which pay as you go dongles work with Ubuntu (9.10)? Thanks
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Ipod touch problem
sorry this is very brief but my sister in law has just sent me this question that you guys might advise on [ipod touch 2nd generation dead after downloading latest update from Apple] I take it there was an update that has b@ggered it any help??
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How do I set up torrent software with my router
I want to set up some torrent software to enable me to download things. I have a D-Link router and have installed Azureus Vuze on my pc. now i try to download something but nothing happens, i have explored the options in the software and pressed something called 'nat test' and i get something telling me about my ports. i…
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computer freezing
hi all i'm currently writing this from my phone my comp constantly freezes after about a minute or 2 of use. I'm using ie its been going on since yesterday mainly. I run malware and ccleaner last week and all was fine. And i defragged it too. I notice that the acer memory is almost full but the data memory is almost free…
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Webcam as a security camera
Can you recommend a cheap and viable way to set up a decent security camera/monitoring system using a webcam? I will be using a mobile internet dongle (T-mobile) and a netbook. I would like to be able to monitor remotely and have the images saved on a remote server. My questions: 1) which hardware (webcam) and software…
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UK router to work in Europe?
Hello, I'm about to buy a router and wanted to go on a holiday in europe to my friends house. She has a wireless enabled pc there, but doesn't use the wireless facility as she doesn't have a laptop. Anyway, I was wondering whether my router would work over there if I took my laptop? Many thanks for any advice.
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Exporting data from a broken netbook
Basically the screen has been damaged from impact and no display is showing. Is there any way to get the data off of it?
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problem with new laptop
hiya i bought this 2 weeks ago http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.207-0828.aspx i've just completed a malwarebytes scan and it found something (not sure what it was) but it said to reboot my computer which i did now since rebooting it on start up the screen loads (not 100%) and there is a small blue circle spinning like its…
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spyware scan and Internet Security 2010
Hello, A number of spyware programs have attached themselves to my pc over the weekend; most notably "Internet Security 2010" I have googled ways to resolve this and read the sticky at the top of this forum. I have tried ad ware, malaware byte and symantec but its still there regardless. Any help much appreciated. The…
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How do I remove the webpage details at the top and bottom of print out?
I've just downloaded Google Chrome, where on earth do I get rid of the details at the top and bottom of a page I have printed out (web address, date, time, page number, etc..). I know it is somewhere but I am not sure where and I do not know what to search for in Help. Thank you.
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Editing BBC Music Artist Pages. Anyone know how to add images
Good afternoon all. Quite a specific question this, basically I am hoping to make some updates to to a BBC music page. I wondered if anyone knew if artist images are added by the BBC or a developer? An example is http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/d8915e13-d67a-4aa0-9c0b-1f126af951af where Hot Chip have an artist image but…
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windows live mesh and access problems
I liked the idea of live mesh so I could update files on both laptop and desktop. Word and excel files are fine but I'm having problems with a small access database. I can upload it to live mesh but when I try to open it on either machine I get a message 'this file is located outside your intranet or on an untrusted site.…
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32bit or 64bit- help needed
I got a new latpop just before xmas and it has windows 7 . It got installed with a system of 64bit (!?) I have an Epson SX200 printer , which i had previously, but when i tried to install on my new laptop, it cannot be completed because i need a 32bit system ... So what shall I do? can i change my laptop back to 32 bit? or…
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Digital Camera Help - What to buy?
Hello I need to replace my digital camera as the screen has cracked on my existing one. With so much choice out there I have no idea what to go for. My previous camera was a Samsung and we got on fairly well although it did take quite a while to take a picture when using the anti-shake mode. I definately want one that is…
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Ticker Tape Software
Strange request but I need to look into this, so that cooperate messages can be displayed on the top of all desktops. I imagine, it would just pull a RSS feed from the Intranet site and work ? Any recommendation, cheaper the better ?
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Apple imac and wireless routers
I have just brought my first imac and was wondering do i need to buy an airport base station or will it just pick up my wireless signal like a windows laptop would, sorry for my ignorance in advance
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stuck on splash screen
Hoping someone here can help me. Bought a Mesh pc couple of years ago and not really had any problems. This morning I went to switch it on and it didnt get past the mesh splash screen at the start, didnt go as far as the bios check or anything. I tried several times, including unplugging all usbs and ethernet cables and…
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DSLR - which price bracket?
I've been wanting a digital SLR for a while now and I finally have the cash to get one. But, do I really need to go for the £500+ ones, or would I get much the same in the £300/£400 range? I used to be really into photography, but not for ages now and so I will need to start at the beginning again. So, what I want is a…
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Fitting Backscan Parking Sensors
Hi all, I'm trying to fit parking sensors to my Renault Scenic. All was going well until it came to attaching them to the reversing light. They come supplied with snap lock connecters but don't really explain how to use these. Does anyone have any advice? Don't really want to pay the garage £50 to fit them as I think its a…
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Recording from Adobe Flash... .
I'm trying to capture some audio from a webpage. When I right click on the embedded player it seems to suggest that it's a JW Player 4.5.230 but also gives me an 'about Adobe Flash 10' link as well. Does anyone have any (free) suggestions as to how to record from it...? Thank you!
