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Legitimate generic IPod Touch 4g AV lead required
Hi I've tried a generic iPod touch av lead but my 4g says not supported. I've spotted other leads with iPod 3GS on it but not 4g. Are there anyways around this? My docking station has AV out but only supports 5g. (docking station has 3.5 audio in which can be used with laptop/other audio too) I don't want to pay up to £50…
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Best free firewall for Chrome?
What's the best free downloadable firewall that's compatible with google chrome? (I understand Zone Alarm isn't compatible). Cheers.
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Virtual pc doctor scam
Hi all, I'm sure this has been mentioned on MSE before but just done a search and can't find any reference to it. Got a phone call this morning from Virtual PC Doctor (had to ask 3 times to repeat the name of the company before I understood what the caller was saying). The gist of the call was - 'will you switch on your…
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Compact Digital Camera advice on quality not mega pixel
Hi, I don't know anything about cameras other than that Megapixels do not mean quality. I have a maximum of £100 to spend on a non-slr camera and I am interested in quality of picture as priority number one every other feature is not very relevant to me. Can anyone tell me what I should be looking for and what are your…
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Ear-buds - advise me!
Currently using some Sennheiser CX-300-II which are great and, at around £30 when I got them, cheap as chips. Got a birthday coming up and I'm thinking of upgrading and splashing some cash. I spend about 2.5 hours a day commuting on trains to work and back, so lots of listening time! I see What Hi Fi gave there overall…
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talktalk security
thinking of using this , beleive its thru f-secure. anyone on here using it or any opinions on it, or should i just go 4 avg free??
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The cable scam
A friend was staying with me the other day. She took some great pictures on her nokia phone of my cat and I wanted to put them on my computer. Problem is she didn't have the appropriate cable with her. No problem, looked at the socket and thought "I've got a cable like that" (USB one end, small connector the other) , dug…
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camcorder
can play my sony camcorder through tv have a lead with red white & yellow cables to plug in tele. could i record these films to a dvd if i got a dvd recorder, if so does it have to be a specific one. have no firewire on laptop as i know you could do it that way if you had firewire. just looking for the simplest way to do…
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Antivirus for tablet?
I have just got a Advent vega tablet on android but does not have market on it yet so cant download a antivirus app from there so where can i download one from for a tablet?
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Cello TV freezing problem - signal?
Hi i recently bought a really cool celo tv (i know it is not a sony etc but its ace for what i need). i also had an aerial (digital) replaced by a mate (so not sure it is perfectly alligned). i have most of the channels and the picture is ok, but very often the picture freezes. i have to turn it on and off a number of…
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Saving my pictures from Macbook
I am wishing to sell my macbook and have load of songs and pics on there, what is the best way to save these as i will restore the machine to factory settings before selling. any views appreciated thanks
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Help with Gaming PC
Looking to buy a custom built gaming pc Can anyone advise of good reputable companies, or companies who they've had good experiences with pls At the moment I am considering buying from Arbico.co.uk Has anyone used them before Any Discount codes? All help and advice would be greatly appreciated
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Help please - virus, reinstalling OS
Hello. Please can some clever geeky people help me out? I suspect my computer has a virus and I am totally paranoid I'm being spied on. Mic volume turning itself on, a photo moving itself to my web browser. :mad: I've downloaded three different AV softwares and they all find different things. There was a trojan in there…
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Is your wireless router secure? Have you ever thought about it?
I guess most of us set up our routers as quickly as possible and then as soon as they worked just left them without thinking about security. I "logged into" my router for the first time today and thought I'd ask a couple of things for general discussion. 1: Have you ever changed your router password? (router password, not…
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Buying a used laser printer - potential pitfalls?
Hi all, I'm wanting to buy a used laser printer from a certain internet auction site. I'm not very familiar with laser printers in general so if anyone could offer some advice on potential pitfalls I'd be very grateful. In particular I'd like to know how about transfer belts and 'worst case scenarios'. The model which I…
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Tesco.net and Norton
Has anyone else encountered Norton showing tesco.net as either non-existent (with '10 unsafe sites removed') or via a Google search with a big red mark (i.e. dodgy site) next to it? According to Tesco service phoneline it has no problems today and the broadband is working fine. Just unwilling to access tesco mail to send…
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How To Wipe Drive Clean!
Hi Folks I am hopefully selling a PC tomorrow night but want to show the person it working,to wipe it clean afterwards do i go to CMD then type in format c as im selling it without an operating system. Many Thanks
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New laptop- how long do I have to charge battery?
Got new Sony laptop. Can't find instructions regarding charging up battery. Do I have to charge it until it's full or leave for longer to 'build up' strength? Thanks for any advice.
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Acer Aspire One 753
Thinking of buying this laptop/netbook from Costco. It is £336 there. Amazon are selling it for £399. http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004GXALBU/ref=s9_simh_gw_p147_d6_i1?pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_s=center-5&pf_rd_r=0TE022N9TZAR7PXPAET6&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=467128293&pf_rd_i=468294 It seems to have a very large hard…
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MSN query
I left my pc unattended and someone :mad: made my MSN status something I find offensive... I've changed the status but it still shows the old one randomly to people. How can I get rid of it completely?
