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In need a little help please - limiting time on minecraft
My teenage son plays a little too much Minecraft and I would like to put a limit on it during the day. I do have a block on the internet from 11.00pm to 7am using talk talk homesafe programme. How do I put a block on Minecraft? Thanks in advance. merlot123
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Digital camera for motorsport photos
I regularly go to Silverstone and Rockingham race circuits to watch such as British Touring Cars and other racing events. I've been wanting to buy a camera for such events with around 18x zoom and in range of £100 to £120 - anyone got any good offers or advice for me please?
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Does anyone use Google Chrome on their phone?
I'm wondering what advantages it might offer over the native web browser on my Xperia S.
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Firefox and Email problem
Hello. I upgraded to Firefox 12 last night and now my "mailto" seems to have disappeared. What happened before I updated was that when I clicked an email link it would open in my Gmail as I had set the "mailto" to open in that application. However, now mailto is missing in the "applications" part of the settings and I was…
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Is restore point my best option?
I downloaded a upgraded version of a freecorder, thinking it would be better than my current one. It wasn't and I want my old version back but I can't find that version on the web anywhere. Would I be able to get my old version back if I go back to the last restore point (which was 1pm today)? The restore point before that…
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Copying SIM
Put simply, is there any way to copy a SIM card and use in another device? I have a dongle with a removeable sim. My G'Dad uses the internet very infrequently and wouldn't make a dent on my download allowances. I was thinking if I could get the SIM copied he could access the internet through my account. I'm guessing there…
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Help Setting Up New PC
Hi Just got a new PC and trying to set it up - on my previous PC (in Firefox) I had a toolbar which I could edit and had links on there to Facebook, Google, Twitter and other websites, one click and I was there. I can't remember how I got it and therefore can't remember how to get another one, can anyone help? Thanks Ms C…
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where can i buy canon 600d lens ??
hi everyone :o my husband is looking to buy a lens for his canon 600d can anyone please point me in the direction of any good offers? :j thanks
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internet radio and cheap tablet
I've already got one internet radio, but it is a nuisance logging on and linking to the Reciva database each time the connection is interrupted. I'm thinking of getting one of the cheap (£80-£100) tablets such as the momo9 or sumvision Astro, and using that to listen to internet stations, possibly using a spare pair of…
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Need a new PSU?
My PSU needed replacing this week, after 2 and a bit years, and I did some sums. Budget PSU £35 / 30 months, 30% energy wasted as heat Quality PSU £50 / 60 months, 5 year warranty And 15% Power saving, 80+ bronze certified. If you can afford it there are even more efficient power supplies with longer warranties 7 or 10…
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what's the best tablet 10.1" size in the market
I am looking for a tablet to buy under 300£. Can you suggests the best one from your experience. I like to go with Android based ones. If you have a one, how is your experience with that one.
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Help - split laptop screen picture
My HP Laptop has minimised into 4 segments, with 4 cursors, how can I restore it to full screen please.
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Upgrading XP to Windows 7
I've recently bought some old XP machines off eBay (IBM/Lenovo T43 & T60) for the kids. Primarily for homework but they no doubt get used more for surfing. Just been reading about the forthcoming end of support for XP in 2014. I'm hoping these laptops will still be going strong in a couple of years. They seem fairly…
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Help! Laptop won't boot up!
Hi all Was on my dell laptop earlier, it froze up so I left it for 10 mins, still nothing, tried ctrl/alt/delete to open program manager, still nothing so I pressed and held down the power button to tuen it off. Turned it back on and was the black screen and was scrolling White text something like 'updating invalid…
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Widse screen and sleep help
Hi, every now and again I hit the sleep button on my key board - and when I do this I have no idea how to wake my PC Up..... So about 5 minutes ago i hit the sleep button, and in order to try to make it come back to life I randomly swept my hand across the keyboard to try to make it work.... (it was either that or throw it…
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Help choosing wireless headphones
I want to get wireless headphones from Amazon ( I have vouchers) but haven't much clue. I would like to use them for listening to music and to use with voip. Anyone got suggestions please.
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Should I get a new router??
Hi Folks, I have a Sar 715 router (wired). I have had it around ten years and it has given excellent service. According to the specs it is capable of 8Mps and my broadband speed from the exchange is 5.5Mb. It would appear to be fully capable of handling the line speed. If it aint broke; dont fix it! I understand that: but…
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Centre text but not in the middle of page?
I have some invitations to print. I need to fit 4 on one A4 but when I centre the text it goes in the middle of the page which means I'll only get two on a page. Is there another way to do this? Thanks
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Best point and shoot camera for £200?
I want to get a new camera - I want a point and shoot/compact and want to spend up to £200 - any recommendations or good deals?
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2nd generation Ipod touch
Hi there Hope this is the right place My two girls birthdays are in May and both have asked for an Ipod touch!! There are both under 10 so I'm not worried about them having the latest one (plus I couldn't afford it lol) Have found reasonably priced refurbished 2nd generation ones, just (may be a silly question!) will they…
