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New social site: Shufflin.com
Great new social site launched, well worth a look. https://www.Shufflin.com
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adsl2+ router work on adsl connection?
i am wanting to buy the Netgear Wireless adsl2+ N150 Modem Router, i assume this will work on my adsl line which is not adsl2+ enabled?, many thanks http://www.argos.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=1500002901&langId=-1&productId=1501068119
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Windows booting into startup repair - virus
I somehow managed to get a virus today. It looked like one of those applications that mimicked a spyware removal tool, can't remember what it was called I'm afraid. I knew it was a virus so went to run malware antibytes but it blocked that, it also closed down MSE and blocked cltr+alt+del. I rebooted the computer and put…
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sky hd > freesat anyway of recording?
is there anyway of using the recording features of our sky hd box now were no longer paying sky?
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Geograph Website
Has anyone else noticed that the Geograph website www.geograph.org.uk appears to be down this morning?
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Can I see a list of past documents that I've opened in XP?
I've lost a file that I opened a couple of days ago,and can't remember its name. Unfortunately I didn't have 'recently viewed files' enabled (how do you do this?) Can I get Windows to produce a list for me?
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email re-direction?
I have just left Virginmedia and expect my ntlworld email address, which I have used as my main email address for many years, to be shut down soon. Is there a way to re-direct emails bound for this address or will I have to email everybody? Thanks.
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Browser seems to have slowed down
I have recently upgraded to FFv6.0 I have noticed that my browser seems to be taking a long time to connect on certain searches that I rarely saw before. My PC is pretty quick IMO an dis XPSP3 with 2.5 GB RAM. Quite often it is saying "can't find server" and then if I click "retry" it finds it straight away too. I have run…
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Ipad 2 - for a 70 year old for internet access and games. Has no wi-fi at home.
Hi, some advise please. My MIL was given an old laptop for which she uses a none expiring dongle. It is really slow and she wants to upgrade to an ipad. She needs something really lightweight and easy to use. She wouldn't use the internet for more than an hour at most per day She does not have wi-fi connection, though will…
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Corsair survivor flash drive & amazon
I bought a 16gb Corsair Flash drive from Amazon in December last year. Recently the device locked itself whereby files could not be added or deleted. Indeed, the device could not even be formatted. A quick search on Google shows that this is a frequent issue that Corsair know about. They require you to return it to them,…
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vodafone dongle
I have a VODAFONE DONGLE K3570-Z. I have borrowed for our holiday, tried to install dongle it went through the motions then said it it had a problem finding drivers. Tried many times still had the same problem. Took it to vodafone shop but they couldnt check dongle, dont ask why!! Need advice pls. Smudger
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Is my Dell c800 laptop screwed?? help needed
Hello everyone I am stuck completly Just got back in the U.k for a few days and trying to get a old machine working to the internet with my new router (Dlink-dir615) the machine is a dell latitude c800 900mhz pentuim 4 windows xp sp3 installed laptop. Have tried the Following noticed in the windows xp network Diagnostic's…
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Where is the V+ button on the Logitech Harmony 650 remote control ?
Hi I am completely new to Logitech Harmony remote controls and today got a Harmony 650 which I've eventually succeeded in setting up but would be very grateful for some help on one particular issue. I have Virgin cable tv using a V+ HD Box - the Samsung SMT-H3110 - and can find all the buttons for this on the 650 with 1…
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Windows scam or worse?
I had a phone call today. The caller told me they were calling from Windows and their records showed that there was cause for concern that my computer was infected with malware that an ordinary virus protection would not detect. I was dubious andI didn't really have time but she told me it was very important and they could…
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usbs with r/w switches
Anybody remember 3 1/2 floppies? They used to have switches on them to physically prohibit writing to the disk. Has anybody invented a usb stick that does this? Now that would be a good idea...
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Hp Touchpad advice please
Hello I currently connect to the internet using a dongle (tmobile) I would like to start using the Touchpad. I realise its wifi and not wifi and 3G however I read on this forum its possible to connect http://forum.maplin.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=397&p=3099&hilit=Hp+touchpad#p3099 I have a manual however cannot see the…
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Laptop for Uni ideas views please
Hi my DD's uni has sent an offer or this laptop and she now wants opinions on whether its good or not. Sony VAIO EB4E1E/WI Windows 7 Laptop * Screen size 15.5 in - 1366 x 768 * Processor - Intel Pentium - 2130 MHz * RAM - 4096 Mb * Hard Drive - 320 GB * Operating System - Windows 7 Home Premium * Optical Drive - DVD Super…
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Photo developing instore
I need to get some photos developed by the weekend, i have about 100 pics, does anyone know if Tesco or Asda do a resonably priced 24hr service? I phoned Tesco and they didn't seem to know much. cheers guys
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Researching Keyword Niches and Competitors
Am usuing the Google Keyword Tool to find new profitable niches. However, I have a question: how do I determine exactly how many websites exist with the exact keyword title I am searching for. I go by the coloured bar to assess competion, but what I am puzzled about is when I type in someting like "The Beatles", the bar…
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HP Touchpad Speedup
Seeing as the most trended topic on twitter and the news over the last few days is the Touchpad, I think I'll share how to speed up your system. And to confirm, this works with any Touchpad (16/32/64GB) and it does indeed speed up the system in real world use.…
