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Full Screen Games Download - BL40 - PLEASE HELP! :)
Hi Desperately in need of urgent help to get full screen games on the bl40. Was looking ages to finally purchase one and now can't use the shiny long screen whilst playing games. If I download a game from a website such as ummnet, or zedge it comes with an annoying keypad that takes up half the screen and doesnt even help…
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Add/Remove
Cant seem to find the Add/ program icon in the control panel for my pc, ive even done manual searches to try find it & cant find nothing. Any ideas please??
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Should i buy a new lenovo z570 laptop or a Sony Vaio
I use my laptop to write documents, use spreadsheets and surf the web and as I never watch films or play games I have shortlisted a SONY VaioVPCEH2H1E/L.CEK for £450 and a BLUE LENOVO i3-2330M Z570 at £398 both from PC WORLD. They didn't have a demo model of the Z570 but I did try a LENOVO G575 with a Dual-core AMD C-50…
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Jail breaking
Hi my son has just taken his iPod touch to school and had it jail broken. I do no really know what this is, but I have been told it can invalidate the warranty. Also when you go on to his apple ID it has been changed and we do not know the password. HELP!!!
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Gaming Desktop
Hi ,my sons looking to buy a desktop for gaming. I havent really got a clue where to start, could anyone give me advice or recommendations, and tell me what to avoid, thanks
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pc worls - so called sale.
Been looking for a laptop for my other half, seen an hp in pc world for £349 that has intel processer and is 6gb and 500gb for memory and harddrive. Every time we go in, there is none in stock, they can't tell us when they can get one and even if it will be in at same price. There is no out of stock sticker on it. They…
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I can't get Roboform to work in Firefox 9.01
I've just downloaded the latest version of Firefox and can't get Roboform to work. Why not? Any answers gratefully received
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slow browsers speeds - fast download speeds?
Hi all Just a quick question I have 50mb broadband installed, connected to our main PC My PC is connected to internet via Homeplugs, when we first got it my browser and download speeds are great, now my download speeds are stll great my browser speeds are painfully slow I have tried I.E, Firefox and google chrome. They all…
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Registry cleaner
My computer is really really slow. I've been on before and had some help and loooked at the guide but it's all quite complex for total beginners. Just looked online and came accross Web Minds Reg Ace, some sort of registry cleaner. On a free scan they claim to have found about 2000 "problems" with my system. Is this type…
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Help please freezing computer
Hi everyone, Hoping someone can help me with a very annoying pc problem. My pc is freezing whilst trying to read discs, it will not let me transfer anything to the pc it just locks up for ages... I literally have to cancel everything. Thanks for any help Emma
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New Website - need help getting it up and running
Hi, I have recently built a website for my parent's business using NetObjects Fusion. This is now ready to put on the web. I have brought a domain name from 123-reg and have also brought a basic hosting package from 1&1. However I am struggling to work out how i can uplaod my website to 1&1 and then point it to my domain…
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Think I have really messed up this time! I need help please
As mentioned in the other post about the dead laptop, I have a very old work programme which comes on floppy discs. I had this installed on the laptop and it worked fine with XP. It won`t load on my desktop as it doesn`t like 64 whatever it is, so yesterday I tried to put it on the HP netbook...everything seemed fine and…
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Old PC . . . decommisioning
I've taken out the hard drive from my old PC and will be taking a hammer to it. Is there anything else I need to do to ensure any data from that old PC is not accessible or is that it?
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Android recommended 'keyboard' query
I've just got the HTC Sensation XE (after upgrading from my old Magic), and have 2 queries. Does anyone recommend a keyboard (app) that has the £ sign in a more convenient place, as you currently have to go to the second screen of other characters, whereas the $ sign is on the main keyboard. On my old Magic when you…
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Do you see more people talking on mobiles or staring at them
It's an old argument in our household, we are trying to determine what phone the 13 years old will get, he obviously want a smartphone because of the dreaded/stupid peer pressure :mad: but we think a regular phone without internet is a sane choice considering there is a laptop in the house that he's allowed to use for two…
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Wireless router
A couple of months ago I was having problems with my sky bb router. Sometimes while I'm in the middle of doing something all bar one light go out and the internet would stop working. No telephone calls are being received at the time so I know its not that. Sometimes switching it on and off helped but Sky sent me a…
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Western Digital "My Passport" External Hard Drive Problem
Morning chums, I bought one of these before Christmas and all seemed to be going well; installed the WD Smartware software and performed a successful back up and disc image. Then disconnected the drive. A few weeks later (yesterday) reconnected the drive which is supposed to trigger an automatic backup of new files. When…
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Samsung Smart TV - wireless adapter query
Just got a new smart LED TV (Samsung) which has internet connection capability. Handbook says it can connect to internet using a samsung wireless USB adapter. However, these cost about £50. DAK if they will work with a general basic USB wireless adapter?
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Another Laptop Recommendation Thread :)
Hi Guys Apologies for creating another one of these, Ive had a look at the other threads and there wasn't really one that covered my needs. Im looking to spend as little as possible but i have quite specific needs, im hoping it might make it a bit easier for those in the know to offer me some recommendations. I have a…
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Royal National Institute of Blind People Charity Fundraiser
Hiya everyone, myself and a couple of friends are going to try and attempt to play video games for 24 solid hours whilst wearing official blind glasses to obscure our vision, in an attempt to raise money for the RNIB. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE visit our website consolerealm .co.uk for a live stream from 12 noon gmt on saturday…
