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dvd rw software reccomendations please
Hi I would like to copy photos from my laptop onto a dvd rw as a backup measure, can anyone reccomend software to do this, I think I need software that will allow multiple sessions(is that right)? Free software would be ideal, easy yo use would be great as well thanks
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Is there any way I can download ITV Player programme to hard drive
We have a very slow internet connection here and get internet speeds of between 0.2 MBPS and 0.3 MBPS. If watching a programme on ITV Player, I have to pause it for 3 minutes then watch the programme for just over a minute, pause again for 3 minutes and so on. Is there any programme that will download and record from the…
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CNAME entry in your DNS, please help
hi there i have a .co.uk site which has a few email address attached to it, and i am wanting to move it to jimdopro ( i like their site builder software), but the do not support .co.uk and would need to do a CNAME entry in your settings, would this then allow me to have my site with them or would this point to another…
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Mobile broadband whilst in Spain
I am going on a holiday in Spain. I have an autistic son, who like to watch videos on youtube, and the internet at the hotel who cost a fair bit. I have a 3 dongle, does anyone know if a pre-paid mobile internet sim card can be purchased at reasonable cost, where and how? I know it's possible here, with 3 I have 3 Gb for 3…
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Backing up applications etc
Hi guys, Sorry if this sounds like a silly Q, but I'm curious if you guys typically back up all your various downloaded applications and programs etc. I use idrive (just switched from carbonite due to costs) to do a continuous online backup of my personal files (photos, music, spreadsheets, word docs, pdfs etc) and also a…
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Thinking of selling my macbooks and Macbook pro
Hello everyone I know this is the techie stuff of the forum but i was i was wondering does anyone know were i could get a good price for my macbooks i am thinking of selling. I have 2 macbooks,the following has these specs 1st macbook White 2007 edition 750gb(western digitial HDD 5400 rpm) upgraded from 100GB seagate HDD…
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Windows 7
Posting on behalf of my sister. She has a Windows 7, Hewlett-Packard, G61-401SA. For the last couple of days, when switched on, the laptop screen is been stuck on the 'Welcome' screen. The little circle just spins for hours in normal start-up and safe mode. System restore isn't working. I think i've successfully backed up…
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XP 2012 Security question
Is this a virus in itself. Has done a scan and found virus'es, worms ect. 26 in total. Its on my other half's laptop, appeared in the last couple of days but he doesn't know how or where from. Can delete it, blocks out the internet, add/remove programs, basically anything. Just wants him to buy their product. Anyone in the…
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old sky box
just thought I'd check but is there a market for old sky boxes, as I've just upgraded and wanting to know whether I can make some cash from it? thanks x
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Windows navigation 'click' sound happens on its own!
Hi everyone, Have noticed today that the windows navigation 'click' sound can be heard even when I've not clicked a link etc when you normally hear it. It is particularly annoying because when it happens it clicks off the webpage or email etc that you are using, which means you have to keep clicking back onto the page you…
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XBox 360 does not read disks
hi all, i have xbox 360 that has stopped reading all disks, i have determined its the disk drive that is at fault and im prepared to buy another 1 but i know that you have too flash the new drives for them too work. is this a legal thing to do and if so has anyone done this before, as i understand you can just swap the…
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buying a Kindle for a friend
Its a special big birthday for a friend of mine in August and she has asked for a Kindle from myself and another friend. As a joke, we wanted to download a bit of a raunchy ebook before giving it to her but I'm not sure how this is possible, as I understand you have to register it as the user. Does anyone know if we can do…
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Is this a good Laptop ASUS X52F-EX894V
http://www.simplyasus.com/ASUS_X52F-EX894V_1073239.html I need a bit of advice My wife needs a need laptop and has £300 to £350 to spend and we were looking at this one. She uses it for word / facebook /games Anyone in the know? what do you think please
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Excel like programme.
Hello, I'm on the hunt for an Excel (spreadsheets) like programme but don't really wish to pay for one; so I was just curious if anybody had any idea of one that could be downloaded safely and for free. Thanks in advance. :D
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Best free games for your PC or laptop
I thought I'd ask what people consider to be the best free game that can be legally and safely downloaded for the PC? I think my top 3 (that I have seen so far) are: 1 - Super Mario 3 - Mario Forever (platform) http://download.cnet.com/Super-Mario-3-Mario-Forever/3000-7433_4-10344976.html?!!!!!contentMain;contentBody 2 -…
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No scart signal on TV?
I bought both of my children a Logik tv/dvd combo L24DVDB19. My son dearly wants to watch some of his fave videos but I cannot get any joy with the video player through his tv/scart. I tried the video player in my 2nd childs TV still no signal. On both sets all I get is a split second of said playing video then a box…
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Hotmail question
Hi I have three hotmail accounts, one which I use for non profiting club I help run. I am now relinquishing my role in this club, so can I transfer the email address ? If so how? This would make it easier for the club to continue with the same address . Just want to make sure that if any of my details were used to set up…
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Getting my own email address
Hi all I currently use a Gmail free account for my emails and I want to get something a bit more professional-looking. I assume I'll need to register some sort of domain with someone, but I don't want a website (don't know if that makes any difference). I want to keep my gmail account for personal use and be able to send…
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slow pc
my pc is running really slow has anyone used the winoptimiser set up to speed up thier pc i keep getting emails from them but i dont know if they work i would be grateful any help
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Missing Autoplay option
Hi All I am wanting to set the autoplay default for DVDs on my PC but the option I want to assign is missing from the list. I want DVDs to autoplay in Windows media centre but currently it only lets me choose from Windows Media Player or VLC. Can anyone tell me how I get WMC (or any other option for that matter) included…
