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Struggling with Windows Media Player
I'm having some trouble in understanding Windows Media Player (WMP). I store music files in My Documents/My Music with a folder for each album. From those files I understand that I can select files to go into my library in WMP. I can have this done automatically by selecting folders for WMP to monitor. From my library I…
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PC Freezing when I try to print PDF
(Techno dummy alert) For the last week or so I have found that when I click to print off a PDF document the puter freezes and I have to turn off to get it back to working. Today Ive done a system restore but Im never sure if VISTA works on system restores :( and then I had to spend ages trying to sort out my Kaspersky…
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Camcorder - Play.com. good deal?
Is this deal any good? Seems a good deal and has £50 cash back. It is still quite a price though (£549). Canon LEGRIA HF21 / 64GB / 15x Optical Zoom / 2.7" Multiangle LCD / Camcorder (With £50 Cashback!) http://www.play.com - link
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BT home hub with a different ISP?
I would like to go wireless and a friend of mine has given me a brand new bt home hub which they do not want. Can I use this even though I'm not with BT? Or would I be better of buying myself a new modem router? I'm hoping to be able to access the internet with 2 other PCs in the house. Sorry if this is a stupid question…
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I can't copy & paste from the internet into a word.doc anymore?
I can't copy & paste from the internet into a word.doc anymore? I often copy & paste recipes. I want to copy & paste this jam one into a word.doc, but no matter what I try keyboard commands, right click, drop down menus when I go to paste it in there is nothing.…
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Anti virus, etc
I am currently on o2 broadband but I find the macafee software really pants - doesn't do scans after a certain percentage. Going to remove it. Is there a free one that will do all - anti viurs, internet security etc. I usually use internet for web browsing, very little downloading (mostly patterns for sewing) but hubby I…
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Iphone 4
Anyone tried the new Iphone4? How is it compared to the older version?
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Which Shredder Please?
Good morning folks, I require a new shredder as the one I have has packed in and will not shred our ties and socks anymore!! Does anyone have any thoughts on a good one please. There are so many out there and I would be happy to pay a little more for one which does the job. We shred home letters, A4 stuff about 3-5 pieces…
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PC Advice forum
Where do you go for advice and troubleshooting ideas.I use http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk which is helpful but I would like to extend the range of fora I can access.Thanks for reading John
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Office 2010 versus Office 2007 and what about Windows 7
Just about to buy a new laptop for work purposes. Wondering whether worth installing Office 2010 or having Office 2007? What compatability do each have with one another? What if I am sent a doc written in Office 2003 - how does conversion happen- if at all? What about Windows 7? As you can see - lots to consider and any…
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Laptop- slow, not responding and ticking!!
I really do need some help with my laptop please, but have no idea about what goes on under the bonnet, so words of one syllable please..! I use the internet for several hours a day and will have 4-6 tabs open of Firefox to read Forums. Outlook is usually open too. The problems are: Frequent episodes of 'not responding',…
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Hijack Log?
Can someone have a look at this hijack log & see if there is anything i should'nt have on there & can delete. I have done a Malwares scan & no issues have been found. Cheers Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 05:52:01, on 30/06/2010 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: Internet Explorer…
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price increase for dot com website owners
https://investor.verisign.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=431292 VeriSign Announces Increase in .com/.net Domain Name Fees MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Dec 17, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today announced,…
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50% Off Ipad Sim 10GB with '3'
Hi Everyone, This is my first post and I hope it helps someone else. I purchased an Ipad 10Gb £15 per month Ipad sim from my local 3 Store in Newark. The £15 per month for 10GB is a rolling one month contract. I only really needed the contract for 1 month as we moved home so I called today to cancel it, (wife's idea not…
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Only one user name can access the internet?
Evening all I'm having an odd problem. There are two user accounts set up on a XP pc, and only one is able to access the internet. I simply don't understand it. I'll log on in my name and it's fine, but my Mum's won't open. It just says there is a problem connecting, so I turn the modem off and on again, sign in to hers…
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Help with router please
hi there can anyone help me. i am having trouble setting up my Belkin Wireless N Router. I Have connected the router to my Main Computer which is situated downstairs but i want to use the Wireless N Usb Adapter on my XP SP2 Computer Upstairs. The XP computer picks up a signal and i have input the WEP Key. When I click…
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Intel MeeGo?
Hi all, I've just come across a link to a video of the new MeeGo in the vodaphone eForums and had a complete nerdgasm over it. Has anyone seen anything other than one video or know any specs for it? I normally don't go for gadgety type things but this really made me drool! Any pointers are totally appreciated!
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How to download Pandora on iPhone, i cannot see this app on appstore
How to download Pandora on iPhone, i cannot see this app on appstore. Whilst iPhone 4 demo, Steve Jobs showed this one.
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What RAM should I buy?
I want to upgrade my paltry 1 GB (2 x 512 MB) RAM to a single 2 GB stick, but I don't really know what the differences are between all the types. At some point I'd like to add another 2 GB, so should I choose a make that will still be around in a year's time, or doesn't it matter - it's all the same? I ran Crucial's…
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Quidco just won't pay me!
I bought home contents insurance in August of last year through Quidco which should have given me £80 cashback. Since then, despite numerous e mails, I'm no nearer to receiving the money. Does anyone know of their postal address as I wish to contact their MD, I think anything I send by E mail is not getting to him I would…
