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New Bedroom TV for the Girlfriend
Hey there, My girlfriend has asked me to look her up a TV that she will like... and I am getting confused about TV I should pick for her. So I can on here for some expert advice. She is looking for a 20" - 26" HD LCD TV with a built in DVD player and Freeview. This is so she does not clutter up her desk. She said she is…
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htc desire
I just wondered what everyone thought of this phone as I am thinking of buying one in the near future any advise would be most welcome :) Callum
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What Security Steps Do I Take To Connect To Wireless Router?
Hi, My Brother's got Sky broadband and a netgear wireless router box with it. I want to use this internet connection via a USB Adapter. Currently his connection is password protected. After I typed in his password (Key) in my XP PC to gain access via the USB Adapter, the connection was fine. For that particular connection…
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HP F2200 printer/scanner/copier problem
After about 18 months of use, I've started to have problems with my printer. It loses the connection with PC and everything has to be switched on and off again to enable it to print. It also keeps giving an error message saying that the ink cartridges are incompatible. The cartridges are OEM HP so absolutely not…
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Where to buy a .com domain
Hello Where would you recommend to buy a .com domain name.
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Google toolbar question!
On one of the work computers we've lost the google tool bar!! How do we get it back?
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Anyone know what happens when an Ebay seller dies?
I recently purchased a Buy It Now item from Ebay and paid at once using my Paypal account. Payment cleared the account at once. After a week the item had not arrived so I emailed the seller. His family replied that he died several weeks ago, leaving around 8000 items listed on Ebay, many of them Buy it Now items. However…
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Anyone recommend a half decent printer
Could anyone recommend a half decent printer please. I currently have a Lexmark 5000 something or another that has 1 cart for black and 1 cart for colour which is great, however its now almost £27 per cartridge. Is there a decent printer / scanner out there around £40-£60 that doesn't have extortonate ink carts? but still…
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Maps: easy printing & route planning...?
I've recently got into cycling and exploring the local area as a way to keep fit, and I often want to plan a route and print of several pages of maps so I don't get lost. I currently use OpenCycleMap and Google Maps, but even with a 24" monitor I end up scrolling around a lot and zooming in and out. I find it quite hard to…
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Free Anti-Virus - simple to use!!
I am completely clueless when it comes to anything technical. Is there any software I can use for anti-virus, that is easy to install, does the job and does not keep flashing messages telling me to upgrade? Thanks for any advice
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Slow running laptop advice
Recently my laptop has been running very slowly when I try to do anything, e.g. it takes about a minute to load a new tab in internet explorer and takes a long time to load when I switch it on. Does anyone know about any programmes which could sort this (I have already done the the malware/spyware removal in the sticky…
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Photo Software
I'm wondering if anyone could help me, I'm looking for some software ideally free that allows you to select one colour (say red) from the photo and have the rest of the photo greyscale. If anyone knows what this process is called and knows any software that will allow me to do this I would be seriously grateful.
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wanting to transfer old slides..
Hallo I’m wanting to transfer a load of 35mm slides which have been sitting up in the loft for years onto cd or onto the computer. Someone’s kindly lent us an Epson scanner for the purpose, which’ll save us from having to pay to get them done, but now we’re just trying to figure out how to use it :think: Has anyone got any…
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Are all microfilters the same?
Morning all. I've currently got an intermittent fault on my broadband connection that my ISP is currently trying to solve (I won't go into details now, although I may be back here for more advice if they can't work it out! :) ) While I wait for them to get back to me, I was thinking about the microfilter and whether using…
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help removing trojans
hi all kaspersky has discovered 5 trojans.have run full scan in kasperspy in safe mode this got rid of 2 trojans ran spybot this found some other things which i deleted but not the other trojans.ran malware bytes will post log at bottom of post.computer running as normal now no slow load times no freezing just concerned…
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Software license agreement
Hi all, Where would you stand if you brought some PC software from a shop, broke the seal to install it, but then disagreed with the license agreement. The shop wouldn't take it back as the seal had been broken, or would they have to? its not happened, was just wondering, after all, who has time to read those. lol Jamie
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Printer Woes
Bit of a long shot here, but I'm hoping someone may have some suggestions. I've got a Canon Pixma IP4500, it's about 18 months old. When printing photos, the colours are terrible - the whole thing has a blue / greenish hue. I've put in fresh ink cartridges, run the head cleaning / deep cleaning and nozzle check / alignment…
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Help!!.. Two tabs seem to be joined at the hip!.
I hope someone can help me with what is actually just an annoyance... i think, unless there is something more sinister at work!:eek: When i open my pc my home page opens, but twice... two tabs open. I have two google pages. When i close one down that isnt needed its ok, its gone, BUT If i have two tabs open and want to…
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Camera Advice - Panasonic TZ7
Hi, Got a bit of money as a surprise, and with the new arrival round the corner, I want a top of the pops camera. Have read up, and it seems the TZ7 is the best I think, there is a TZ10 but all that's extra is GPS which I'll never use. Just wondering if anyone has one, has any alternatives as suggestions, and is…
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Sharp Blu Ray HP20
Having recently bought two Blu Ray discs i find i cannot play them. A message says that the screen may go black for 2-3 mins while disc loads but after 10-12 mins nothing happens. It plays normal DVDs just not Blu Ray. Anyone have any ideas?? thanks in advance
