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Using my camera abroad
Have just checked the instruction manual for my camera (Sony W380) and it says the following: You can use the camera and the battery charger (supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Do not use an electronic transformer (travel converter). This may cause a…
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The laptop has a spyware infection and security is compromised can you help please
I have been on my daughters laptop for the last week, was just browsing and got the following message Vista Internet Sec 2012 has blocked a programme from accessing the internet. Control.exe is infected with Trojan-Brulc.win32.keylogger.gen (think the brulc bit is right but was making a note so fast I can`t read my own…
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cheap android tablets - best of the worst ?
i could potentially be coming into around £60 or £70 quid in the next week or so and I was looking at maybe picking up a cheap second hand android tablet. I fully appreciate that i wouldn't get anything special, and would likely be looking at a lower end version of android - i've seen many tablets with version 1.6 even.…
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laptop restarting randomly
hi my pal has an hp g7000 laptop on windows 7 which keeps restarting randomly,no idea how long she had it am afraid,just wondered is it an easy fix? thats all details in txt i had from her
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Windows 7 security alert
Hi Have been trying to get rid of this for an hour. The problem is that it is blocking any downloads and will not let me into system restore. Can anyone advise what steps to take Thanks
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please help with digi camera photo upload
I have been uploading my piccies via a sd memory card for about a year now and had no problems however today i am at a very loose end as when i insert my sd card it says on screen "you need to format the disc in drive F: before you can use it. I have been on the windows help but nothing makes sense i am fine with basics…
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Princess Beatrice goes into a bar
She says "Can I have a large Aperitif" Barman says, I don't think so love.
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Skype
Microsoft bought Skype for 8.5 billion dollars... hahahaha, idiots!!!! They could have downloaded it for free! (Copied & Pasted from Twitter)
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Warning regarding Sega
Don't know if this in the right place or not but just a heads up if you have a sega accounti just got the following email about there servers being hacked. Dear Dan, As you may be aware, the SEGA Pass system has been offline since yesterday, Thursday 16 June. Over the last 24 hours we have identified that unauthorised…
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Need help with ringtones - Xperia X10
I've downloaded Mobile17 ringtone app but when I try to make a ringtone it comes up with this message: error creating ringtone, the song format may not be exportable, please try again with another song. It does this on any song. I put the music on from cd's through media go on my computer. If I try another ringtone app it…
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ipod touch
Hi am after a bit of help... oh has a 2ng gen ipod touch 8gig it's currently running firmware 3.1(7c144) i'm trying to update it to 4.0 when i try to restore it via file holding shift and clicking restore in itunes it extracts the firmware but keep getting Error 3194: Resolve error 3194 by updating to the latest version of…
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Lloytron electric blanket
Just bought a new dual control electric blanket. It has two plugs working from 3 amp fuse. Instruction booklet says (Do not use any extension cord) If this is the case I am going to need another double wall socket put in place. Don't expect that will be cheap. Might just take the blanket back for a refund. Can anyone tell…
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Command and Conquer: free download? 2 player?
I used to love playing Command and Conquer, Red Alert etc. and was pleased when I saw links for free downloads on the internet, but they do not seem to work. Two questions: 1) Does anyone know where any of the Command and Conquer games can be legally downloaded for free? 2) Is it possible for two people to play against…
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Installed last windows update now comp wont start
Hi! I was just wondering if anyone could help me, yesterday when i shut down my computer it automatically installed updates. Today when i try and turn on the computer it goes to a screen saying installing updates and then shutting down, it then shuts down and when i turn it on again it just keeps going back to the…
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Anyone Else Use Rapidshare?
Hello everyone :) This is to my fellow rapidshare users, I have been a loyal rapidshare user for a number of years now and have always found it a great way of sharing any kind of large file with family members all over the world, now I come around to re-new my account with them they seem to have had yet another sneaky…
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Avast or Avira?
which is best?
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127.0.0.1 appeared in my Network?
Hi all, Just noticed that a 'computer' called 127.0.0.1 has just appeared in my network, using Vista. If I click on it I get an error message saying it can't resolve the address. Bit of googling says that this is actually some sort of feedback loop IP address which always feeds back my own PC, however it's only just…
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Hijack this log
Hi My laptop is misbehaving. Would somone take a look please. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.4 Scan saved at 14:19:38, on 18/06/2011 Platform: Windows 7 SP1 (WinNT 6.00.3505) MSIE: Internet Explorer v9.00 (9.00.8112.16421) Boot mode: Normal Running processes: C:\Program Files (x86)\EgisTec…
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transfomers games for kids
This was an interesting post
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Whats the difference between HD Ready and Full HD
Hi, I'm looking to buy a new tv. Probably 42" but poss a bit bigger. I'm just wondering what the difference is. I've got sky hd but I'm not sure if my current tv is HD ready or full HD. Also any recommendations will be gladly taken on board. Not looking to spend more than £700 but have seen some Samsung and LG at around…
