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Iphone app reccomendations for Microsoft Document Editing
I've just downloaded dropbox so that I have access to some important files on my phone on the move. These are mainly Word and XL documents. Can anybody recommend an app so that I can also edit these files on my phone if needed. Preferably free but workability is more important than price. Thanks in advance
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What IS a tablet?
My husband has gone off the idea of an all singing, all dancing phone now & is looking into tablets. He's seen one thats £180. The spec is: • 10" WXGA LCD touchscreen display • Google android operating system • 8GB storage + cardreader • Arm 11 processor • WiFi, 2 x USB ports, microphone and headphone socket • Operates in…
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operating system not found.
Hi I have a Toshiba satellite laptop with vista running on it. which will not load, over the last week or so it has randomly switched its self off and I have had to remove the battery for a few seconds to get it to power up again. And now it will not load this is the error message I am getting. PXE-E61 : media test…
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wiping hard drive with vista?
Hi all, I want to format my drive which has windows vista on it. However, i did this often wih my old computer which had xp but a little unsure with vista. I have a dell and that also has a recovery partition on it so i may be wrong but i don't even think i got a windows cd with it. Anyway i have found the following link:…
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Do I Need Additional Security for MacBookPro?
Hi Techies, I recently bought my first MacBookPro and am seeking your advice about using it in public places such as Starbucks, airports, etc. I use internet banking and therefore need to know if I should buy additional security protection. When I bought the Mac the salespeople did not even mention additional security but…
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Help removing a program + hijackthis log
My friends given my sister her old laptop and I'm trying to sort it all out for her to make it faster but there is a program called HP Image Zone Express that I can't get rid of. I've googled it and people have said to install HP Photosmart Essential 1.9 over it then uninstall but I cant find where to download that program…
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Free Task Manager program
Anyone recommend a good free Task Manager program similar to Microsoft Outlook - I really miss it (don't like the one which comes with Vista)? I've just looked at 3 and they're all pretty crappy - thought I'd found quite a good one called TaskPrompt but can't get it to work.
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Buying Laptop for OH's birthday
Hello Need some help! I am wanting to buy OH a new laptop for his birthday. He currently has an ancient Dell which is not particularly healthy. Doesnt charge properly despite him buying a new charger and the mouse is also not too clever. I was thinking of buying him this:…
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Using desk top pc as hard drive for laptops
Hi, please bear with me, l'm pretty much a networking novice. I'm hoping someone can direct me to a site/book that explains things in laymans terms. Basically what l would like (if possible) is to make our desk top pc the main hard drive as it were for the 3 laptops in the house i.e. we can all save our files to that. The…
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Techie help needed –Sony Ericsson V600i (vodafone)
Hi All Please help! I am planning to replace my phone soon – before it dies! It is already being temperamental. However, before I do that I need to get all my photos off my phone as I understand that even if I move my sim card to my new phone it won’t take my photos as well. Herein lies the problem - I have tried several…
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Hard drive for packard bell easy note
Hi there, Ive been told that my sons laptop needs a new hard drive and i was wondering if anyone can advise me on what type to buy to replace the broken one, his laptop is a Packard Bell easynote MH35, im really clueless about what will fit his machine and i wantto make sure i get the correct one. Any help on this would be…
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Premium rate phone line providers apart from BT?
Other Premium rate phone line providers apart from BT? Who else offer these? http://business.bt.com/phone-services/08… looking to setup either a premium 09 number or a premium SMS. googled to no avail
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Mouse hover time
Hadn't a clue how to title this so apologies if it doesn't make sense! You know how you can make the mouse hover over the title of a thread and you can see the start of the first post to get a rough idea of what it's about? Is there any way you can increase the time it keeps the info on the screen? If it's a wordy post I…
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Touch screen on phone not working!
Hi I have an LGpop GD510 which ended up in the hands of my granddaughter who I presume slobbered on it at the weekend. I know it was my fault but now none of the touch screen will work. It shows that I have messages and the screen unlock button and call answer button work but nothing else. Is there any thing I can try or…
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Brand new computer from Comet - doesnt load...
Hi all. Really disappointed after buying a brand new Compaq desktop from Comet which was supposed to have windows 7. First problem encountered is that it doesnt load windows at all, at the BIOS start up sequence it simply ends with the instruction.. "reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected…
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Are audio cables needed with a scart lead?
Having just bought a full HD 37 inch tv, but not yet got around to purchasing the HD box, two questions spring to mind:- Firstly the freeview recorder box connected to the tv is via a scart lead so would there be any benefit in fitting the audio/video cables from the box to the tv or are these signals carried through the…
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Which router?
Well it seems my current router is packing it in... It resets itself every 30minutes, meaning I lose net connection. B**tard thing. And the pic above is the homepage.... :/ So now going to choose out of these 2... http://www.ebuyer.com/product/143171 http://www.ebuyer.com/product/166272 The Netgear one looks nice... but I…
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Administrator account no longer administrator
I am running Windows XP SP2. There is only one user account on my PC which is the Administrator account. Suddenly it is not being recognised as an Administrator account as it won't let me do things like run Task Manager and when I click Start the Shutdown option has disappeared and only the Log Off option is there. When I…
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Next Tablet PC
http://www.next.co.uk/shopping/electric/carryover/10/13?utm_source=Adhoc&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=September_Electrical_260910_W10ELEC1AT Thoughts on this over the ipad?
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Opinions on this touch pad please
http://www.ijtsave.co.uk/?sct=7touch Hope the link works ! Any opinions on this touch pad for my 5 yr old and 10 yr old for Christmas please . They both love playing on my iPad so wondered if this would be any good for them (1 each) or should I wait for more releases before ordering anything . They already both have…
