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Making a photograph into an invitation.
I would like to use a photograph to make a dozen personal invitations. Where is the best place to look and would it be possible to have the writing printed?
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iMAC
Hello techie's :D I am using mac at work and its gets a bit slow sometimes...Anyone knows how to make it work faster...I am a PC so dont know much about Mac's :D Thanks
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ASUS laptop is making a clicking noise
Bought the laptop which arrived today, it's otherwise quiet except for a distinct clicking noise that seems to be coming from the bottom left of the laptop. The clicking noise occurs every few seconds and is very annoying! Have browsed the internet and guessing it's possibly the hard drive. If so, would the clicking noise…
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Gps?
Could anone advise if there are any changes planned to the GPS system? I have seen a discontinued GPS plotter advertised at a good price but just want to be sure the software will not be out of date in a couple of years. Thanks Mike
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Please help me to get my new computer to print
We have bought a new computer a HP Touchsmart 610 and I cant get it to communicate with the wireless printer ita a lexmark intuition. Ive installed the driver via the wire, but I try to print I get a message that says Communication not available. Ive done everything suggested with no luck except "check firewall settings to…
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Using compatible toner cartridges in my colour laser printer - is it OK?
I bought a Brother HL-3040 and am a tad annoyed as I asked what cartridges it took and was shown (and sold) a spare black cartridge at £40, the colours I was shown were around the same for 1400 page life. Not too bad, I do need colour cartridges for my logo - but it turned out to be the wrong cartridges and the ones I…
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Disposing of CDs/DVDs
I have some that I have burned things to that I want to get rid of Is cutting them up with a scissors and throwing them away sufficient?
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Dodgy Graphics card - who to return to?
Ok, this is also shopping related, but because its a bit techie I thought Id post here. I bought all the bits to build myself a new computer 2 weeks ago. Everything seemed to be going fine, but about 3 days in day I had the graphics drivers freeze on me when using windows (screen froze, then went black, then recovered with…
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iPhone app - alternative to skype?
Wasn't sure if this should go in the mobile section, or here. Please move if I've posted wrongly. Been using skype to contact OH in the USA for months, had it's off days, but mostly been fine. The past month or so it disconnects every few minutes, tells me or the OH we have poor connection speed, despite the fact I'm…
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Is there such a thing as an email scanner
Hi my sisters hotmail is sending out scam and some nude pics sites to all her contacts. I told her to change the P/W on her hotmail and i believe she did but these email keep coming now they have started coming from my other sisters account who opened an email from her sister (thats mine also) My Father just passed away…
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Dual monitor connection
Hope somebody can help... We currently have a desktop computer with freestanding base unit, with an old CRT monitor (but going strong) with a captured lead from the monitor to the base unit (analogue, 15 pin D pin type arrangement M lead into F on base unit). We also have a laptop, which we ocassionally connect to the…
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large doc database to address book
I have been sent by email a database of over 80 names , organizations, with email details and addresses, to use in organising a charity day. it seems to be just a long job of cut and paste each bit of info into an address book, any suggestions of what or how i can do, if maybe i could export it or save as something else,…
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FIFA 12 pricing
Hello The day is almost upon us when Fifa12 comes out (Friday). Anyone know who is doing good deals on it? The supermarkets are normally quite good, but I'm not sure this year. Thanks
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Problems with Video Device Driver
My computer keeps crashing and it says 'the problem occurred because your video card doesn't support the required version of DirectX. This version of Windows requires a video card that supports DirectX or higher.' I've looked for this via Custom install and also the hardware wizard but it says it 'could not find a better…
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Humax 9300T and 9150T Download Schedule
For those who need it the Humax Over the Air download runs until tomorrow PVR 9300T UPTTF 1.00.026 PVR 9150T HPTTF 1.00.26 http://www.dtg.org.uk/industry/download_schedule.php Put tv on channel 1 'Menu' 'Installation' 'password' (0000) 'Software update' 'Manual Update' 'Search'
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Looking to buy a laptop
Hi, I'm thinking about getting my wife a laptop for her birthday. Doesn't need to be anything special. Will be used mainly for Facebook, eBay, Hotmail, online banking, spreadsheets, etc. Is there anything wrong with this one for £250? http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/hp-g61-410sa-04127309-pdt.html Sounds incredibly cheap, but…
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buffeting/slow/hesitant pictures
Hi, trea me gently. I use it, but don't understand it ! Whenever I play a U tube clip, or I player, etc. the 'picture' will run for a few seconds,, then stop, run, then stop... No fluidity. Computer is starting t run slowly. 4 years old, no doubt cluttered up. Is this a flashplayer problem ? (recently downloaded a new…
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ipod touch, xbox 360 best prices
It's that time of year again and this time the man in red needs to get an xbox 360 and an Ipod touch, please can you let me know if you see any brilliant offers about? Thanks very much :beer:
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iPhone4/itunes Sync question.Last time I did this I lost my ENTIRE Contact list
Hi all Last year I foolishly Syncronised my iPhone4 without reading through the process properly. As you can imagine, I was distraught. Apparently, I had set the process to transfer the contacts from my Windows address book (which I don't use) to my phone. Of course, as there were no contacts in my Windows address book the…
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computer lost all programmes last night
had a major catastrophe last night youngest ds was on puter when ie suddenly shut down it came back saying it had closed unexpectedly so did he want to restore last session he clicked yes and all hell broke lose multiple error and corrupted file messages came up and its completely wiped all programmes. ive only got on this…