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Best keyboard for touch typing (F J key ridges)
I can touch type although don't do so often but I need to do some at present. Thing is my Dell keyboard has almost infinitesmal ridges on the F and J keys (used to locate on the keyboard when touch typing) plus the ridges are right on the very outer edge of the keys. I have small fingers, so when I touch the keys with my…
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Ipad / Auctiva problems
I have just got a new Ipad2, and want to use it to list on Ebay. I have an Auctiva account, but when I try to access via the ipad it won't sign in and says " this page contains the following errors : error on line 114 at column 28. Opening and ending tag mismatch: meta line 0 and head" Anyone have any ideas please ?
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Broadcasting Network Name?
Hi when I 'untick broadcast Service Name' within configurations of my router how do I still connect via my laptop. What do I need to redo on the laptop? When its ticked no problems, & connects to the home network. I am still new with going wireless, just thought for safety reasons would be the the best option? Thx
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Is PC Cleaner Pro a virus?
I only ask because it's just popped up on my son's laptop. It's telling me the laptop has various viruses etc and to click on a link. I don't want to and don't even want to click on the 'x' to close it in case I start something. The laptop does have security software installed on it. I just wonder where the thing's come…
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Does the PVR work on Samsung SMART TVs?
I have a Samsung 46" 7000 series LED TV which has a built-in PVR function when you connect a USB HDD. I've not been able to get this to work reliably (with a 500gig WD Elements drive). After a day or two, the hard drive keeps spining when the TV is switched off and then fails to be recognised when the TV is next switched…
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Intel Z77 motherboards launched early!?
I know a lot of people are waiting to go Ivybridge, so quite excited to see the Z77 boards released early today :j I'm still on a 775 Q9550, and held off the 2500k/2600k, for Ivy. On sale over a month early I think :T http://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Motherboards/Intel+1155+Z77 Anyone else going IVY?
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iPad from the US
Hi All With the launch of the new iPad and the reduction of the 16GB WiFi iPad 2 to £329. I have looked on the US Apple Store site and the price for this model is $399 which equates to about £260. I have a relative going to the States next month and wondered if they bought this would it synch to my iTunes ok. Does Apple…
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ADSL Jargon and Speeds
Can someone please set me straight on this. I have a new router which seems to be working wonders for my speed Currently 8015 kbps (this will drop a bit in the evening) at router about 7200 at PC when I do a speed test I download a movie via Newsleecher and the max speed I get is 850 KB/s this can get throttled back to…
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Windows media player
Could not open Windows Media Player. Uninstalled it and reinstalled. Will not open. It is not a program that I use very often. What's the problem?
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Pentax Optio M40 Camera - Repair or replace?
Use this for taking snaps rather than pictures if that makes sense. Last couple of days when I turn it on makes a horrible noise, trys to focus/zoom before giving up and turning off. Just wondering if worth repairing? Or do I need to think about a replacement? Thanks in advance. C
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How can I turn a laptop into a Mobile Phone?
Hi guys, This must seem like a very strange question to ask 'cos the answer is fairly obvious. Just run Skype on it. Ahhhh, not quite that easy . :) For reasons that I can't go into here I don't want to run Skype or any similar programme on this laptop. What I am trying to find is some kind of USB dongle that will allow me…
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Sky router seems to get very hot
Hope someone can advise me. It seems that my Sky Netgear router is very hot to the touch and I'm concerned about keeping it on for long periods.I know they do generally run quite warm but mine seems really hot compared to others. Would to order a replacement from Sky-any ideas if they charge for this? Cheers F
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New printer
Good Morning My canon printer has gone to printer heaven and i am after a new all in one wi fi printer, am looking at the HP 6510 £90 from amazon. Is there anything anyone else can recommend? It is only used to print for home use just order confirmations, maps,emails etc etc. Not interested in printing quality photos as i…
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Emergency UBS charger
Hi Can anyone recommend a cheap reliable charger for laptop, tablet phone etc One that has AA batteries please (Not Ebay) I need one for when i am travelling. Thank you
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jailbreak iphone ?
My iphone is contract if i jailbreak it will it be invailid
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Webcam for Skype
Looking for a webcam for a new desktop, running Windows 7, i5 chip with 8GB RAM, 1920x1080p 22" monitor. Will mainly be using it for Skype. Not looking for the very best but something which is decent and works well in range of light conditions. Not sure what features I should really be looking at, except for a built-in…
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transferring texts from BB to iphone??
is it possible to transfer my texts on blackberry to iphone?
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Question on how to merge apple IDs
We have an ipad which is used by all the family and was set up using the joint email address. I am getting an iphone, which I want to set up with my own new apple id. What I would then want to do, if possible, is link the two accounts, so that they both have the same apps and everything. Can this be done, and if so, how.…
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How can I tell what version of windows I am running
Next job on list for those who've been helping me! I'm trying to fix grandmas pc. Lots doesn't work. It won't play videos clips from the iphone etc. When it crashed last year I loaded the original start up discs we had when we bought it. It was bought in 2007 is the same pc as mine a Dell Dimension E521. Has never ever…
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How to get still images from videos on a Camera digital camera?
I have a Canon G12 digital camera and have on it some bits of video footage I took on holiday. I want to grab some individual images from some of this footage to make into photos. How do I do this?
