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Font help
Hi, not 100% sure if this is the right place to post this but it seemed like the best place! I've been looking for a baseball style font for posters and came across this one during a completely unrelated search on eBay: I emailed the seller a couple of days ago to ask if she could tell me what font it is but she hasn't…
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sim reader broken on iphone3
I bought an iphone 3 off ebay last week, it was in immaculate condition, I pulled the sim card holder out to put the sim card in, decided I didn't have time, put it back in upside down! it broke inside. I took the front off, got the broken plastic, tried to straighten the sim card reader pins, bought a new holder but it…
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Google Chrome bookmarks poser
For reasons best known to itself, my Chrome browser has recently decided not to add any new bookmark to the 'other bookmarks' drop down menu, as it always used to, but instead to the top toolbar section as an individual link. I find this quite annoying because it looks like I'm now going to be dealing with two repositories…
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easy way to check how many licenses left on MS office 2010?
As per title really - I have several MS office 2010 discs that were lying around in our charity office and someone was going to throw away but thought I'd check if there were any licenses left on them first. Is there any easy way to check - I already have this version so don't really want to go through the motions on…
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Uploading photos
HI there I am having problems uploading my photos from my digital camera onto my computer. Normally they go straight on to My Pictures, but now its saying the file dosnt exist? Anyone help???
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Cameras
Hello, novice at this but looking to buy a new digital camera, mine doesn't take good pictures at night and often blurs them, but it is old and has been dropped a lot.... Had a look around forums and websites, seems optical zoom is something to look out for....use my camera a lot for nights out, as well as taking pretty…
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Ammyy. Have I put myselft at risk??
Hi all, Have recently had a few problems with my PC, and sent error reports to microsoft. Had a telephone call today who made it sound like it was Microsoft (Later clarified they were 'Microsoft approved technicians'). I (stupidly) followed his instructions and allowed remote access through my internet connection and…
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PC is painfully slow and unresponsive..please help !!
I am just about to chuck my pc out of the window. It is driving me mad. Has been really painfully slow for weeks and unresponsive. Programmes take ages to open, and then won't minimize or end without starting task manager and I often get windows opening up within other windows and then freezing. I have ran a full scan…
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What memory do I need?
I have done a Crucial scan, Memory:DDR2 PC2-8500, DDR2 PC2-5300, DDR2 PC2-6400 Memory Type: DDR2 PC2-8500, DDR2 PC2-5300, DDR2 PC2-6400, DDR2 (non-ECC) Maximum Memory: 8GB Currently Installed Memory: 2GB Total Memory Slots: 4 Available Memory Slots: 2 1GB DDR PC2-5300 1GB EMPTY EMPTY Each memory slot can hold DDR2…
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IPhone question
OH has a PAYG virgin phone. He wants an Iphone 4, but I've read that Virgin doesn't have a micro SIM. However, I believe I can get a SIM cutter from Ebay, it seems easy enough but am I asking for trouble?. He could have an Iphone 3, but as he mainly wants it for a camera, that one only has a 2mp & the IP4 has 5mp. Also,…
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How do I edit and Adobe file?
A family member moved to Australia some years ago to live/work there for good. They still have a house in the UK which they rent out. But to cut costs on letting agents etc I'm the acting landlord and sort any problems out. The tennants in the house want to renew their contract at the end of August and I'm trying to figure…
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Kindle 3 or wait for Kindle 4?
I am planning to buy the Kindle 3, and have few questions. Can the Kindle 3 displays normal PDF documents, with the right format as I have I have normal PDF docs, which I like to read on Kindle 3? Can the Kindle 3 display other languages, not using ABC, etc? I heard Kindle 4 will be out at the end of this year, should I…
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Portable Radio Player?
Hi, I have an iPhone for listening to music but for travelling would like to get a player on which I can listen to the radio please. I downloaded a radio app for the iPhone but it's not good when travelling so I think I will have to invest in another product. I've spotted this…
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can't get sound on tv from laptop
Can someone help. Got an Acer5743 notebook. Can connect it to the tv but cant get sound even tho I have connected the proper cables. Tried lots of things but nothing works:(
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Can see wallpaper instead of top bar win7
I don't know why but when opening both firefox and ie9 and in all folders you can only see the wallpaper of the desktop on the bar that has the cross in top right hand corner. You can see the cross and the expand and reduce thing and the dropdown to taksbar but all the rest is see through to the wallpaper. Also apart from…
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HP cashback help
Hello. Any help appreciated. I bought a laptop from Saveonlaptops.co.uk which was £400 with a £100 cashback available to claim direct from HP. After I bought the laptop, I tried to claim the cashback only to find that I had to wait 30 days before claiming cashback. I have now waited 30 days and tried to claim again. It now…
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Videos green and blocky
Hey everyone.:wave: I've been having a problem for a while where when watching videos online the videos are green and blocky. However, it only happens on some videos. For instance, I can watch one video on Youtube that will be fine, then I'll watch another and it'll be green and blocky. It seems to happen more on ITV…
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Dell Dimension 5150 - noisy when idling
My Dell PC runs W7 32 bit SP1 Home Edition with 2Gb of RAM and emits a low pitched hum even when idling. It has done this for as long as I can remember but I'd really like to silence it. I have opened the case and hoovered out all the dust but this has not really helped. The task manager shows the CPU usage is at about 12%…
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Safari running slow in Lion
After updating to Lion from Snow Leopard my Mac was very slow, uploading surfing etc it was freezing and it's something I haven't experienced before. After checking out the forums there seemed to be a lot of people having the same problem one of the suggestions was Safari was the cause of the problem and they advised using…
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Avira help needed Please
Can anyone help me please. I have Avira on my PC and is not letting me update my tom tom. It gives me the following message G:\autorun.inf blocked. I have looked in the help section and it says that i have to input the name of the safe sites i.e Tom Tom. But I cannot find where I do this on Avira, Can anyone point me in…