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Unable to get into email account with TalkTalk/Tiscali
Am trying to help a friend who has an email account originaly from Tiscali, now TalkTalk. He is not v PC, but appears to be inputing his email address & password correctly on the login page. But instead of the screen taking him into his email account it just returns him back to the login page. His email & password are v…
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Deleted Partition
The low down is I've done something really stupid and deleted the partition(s) on my external hard disk. I was reinstalling XP to my PC as it was running real slow so backed up everything to the external HD then went ahead with installing XP. As part of this process I deleted the partition on the hard disk, but as my…
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listening to radio online
I know watching iplayer and catchup tv etc uses a lot of your broadband allowance what about listening to radio online? I have started listening to a different radio which I cannot get on normal fm radio, do not get freeview where I live and not available on sky , we also do not get DAB yet. The only way I can lsiten is…
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Reasonable Cost WebDesign
Anybody know of a reasonable cost webstore design service? I built myself a webstore in a weekend using an EKM Powershop template. But I have to admit its c***. So any pointers would be much appreciated.
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PC problem
When I started my PC this morning, it started ok, and then just after it finished booting up and I started firefox, the screen went to standby mode with the power light flashing I just pressed the power switch on the screen and it came back on and seemed to run fine I used the PC for a few hours then went out for a while…
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I pod ?
Wondering if anyone can help this 50 something find what i am looking for.....I love listening to 5 live, but due to work i miss a lot of the programmes..they often say on 5 live that the programmes are available on podcast. Anyway a friend of mine said if i get an i pod that i will be able to down load them and listen…
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ati hd4670 graphics card 7.1 audio
Hello, iam usually very competent with pc's but this problem is doing my nut in lol I decided that i would upgrade my monitor to a 32" hd tv, and run the pc into it, so i went out and got a hd graphics card that would do the job. I purchased a budget card, ATI HD4670 with built in 7.1 audio. well, i have no sound from the…
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Windows DVD Maker
I know that Windows DVD Maker is available on Windows 7 and Windows Vista but as I only have Windows XP, does any one know of a similar ( free) programme which can be used on XP. Thank you
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x48x.exe how to remove & what is it?
Hi all! Had warning on my Mcaffee to choose to allow/block access for x48x.exe It's in C:\Documents and Settings\Mark\Local Settings\Temp\tmpde594f4d\x48x.exe From Google it looks like it wants removeng, but I've no idea how to get to it, so any input most welcome! Thanks in advance VB
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Advice on Purchasing a Laptop
Hi Guys I am looking for some advice on purchasing a laptop for my daughters birthday. It only really needs to be quite basic, however my absolute lack of computer knowledge means that I have NO idea what I should be looking for. It will be primarily used for internet, playing games and watching dvds. I would like to spend…
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Freeware for Watermarking Photos
Can anyone recommend tried and tested simple batch photo watermarking freeware ? I am attempting to watermark some photos and 2 lots of software I've tried so far are laborious and inconsistent. Have tried doing it in Photoshop Elements but that seems time-consuming too. Many thanks.
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Mobile Internet Settings for Vodafone Contract
Any idea where I can get these from for a sonim phone? Thanks
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Internet Explorer new tab hijacked
Hi When I click on 'New Tab' in Internet Exploer, is comes up trying to log on to this website:…
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Freeview HD Tuners
Is it possible to replace a Freeview tuner in a 1080p 22" LCD TV with a Freeview HD Tuner? If not why not? If so what would be the likely costs? I hear smaller screen Freeview HD Tv's will not be around for while. It is not so much the HD but that ordinary broadcasts on the Freeview HD channels are broadcast in 1080i and…
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Anti-virus systems get tested
Found this report about anti viruses being tested Source http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1735260/anti-virus-systems-tested A NUMBER of the most common anti-virus security systems have had a beady eye passed over their effectiveness and fitness for purpose in an assessment. The study, which was carried out by the…
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Microsoft updates near every day!
This is becoming really tedious for me. I like to check what updates I'm downloading so I can decide for myself what's on my computer as I don't have the officesuite and certain other updates aren't relevant, but this is getting almost everyday now. I've got Win7on a little Acer notebook. Does any one have the same hassle,…
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Please help the idiot.
Okay, so it seems my idiocy knows no bounds. Was adjusting the brightness display on my HTPC, being as I'm using a keyboard with a scroll wheel and I've never used a scroll wheel before and am still getting used to it my finger moved too far and now my screen is totally black lol. Only problem is I can't see anything to…
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Blackberry help!!!
I have 2 email addresses linked to windows live, a hotmail address(which is linked to my blackberry) and another. Most of my subscription emails are linked to the other address, and those that were linked to hotmail (ebay and facebook) I have switched them over to avoid getting lots of messages on my blackberry. The…
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"please install apple application support"
hi, after transferring my photos/videos from my camera to laptop, i tried to watch some of my videos but a pop up saying "please install apple application support" appears, this has never happened before and as i am quite new to the world of computing i really dont know whatto do thanks for any responses
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X Box Question
DH has strongly hinted that he would like the "new XBox" for his birthday. I apologise for the stupid question :o , but is this the one? http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.209-4454.aspx . He has a white X Box 360 which I would guess is around 3 years old. Thanks all.
