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Watchout for Carphonewarehouse tricks
I ordered a Samsung Tab 2 by phone and was told they had just come into the warehouse. Haha liar. I didn't receive any email confirming the sale so I phoned up today to enquire and was told that in fact they were not in stock yet! So basically I was deliberately tricked into making a preorder. I asked for a refund and then…
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Outlook 2007 colour-coding emails
Morning all I've colour-coded my emails in the inbox using Outlook 2007 but that all disappears when I file them into various folders. Does anyone know if the colour-coding can be propagated to sub-folders and how it's done? I've Googled for it, but it's not looking good.
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Network Connectivity Conundrum - Macbook + Vigor
Hi All, I have a very unique problem which I've never seen before and having trouble diagnosing. There is a Vigor 2800G as the ADSL router and a Macbook running Snow Leopard, and as a 3rd device for testing my Win7 Laptop which works fine. The issue is, regularly but not consistently, the Macbook will basically lose it's…
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Virgin Super Hub
We have a Virgin Super Hub and are having issues with the wi-fi. Its worked OK since January but now the laptop, phones and kindle all have the error ‘not in range’. We can see the neighbours wi-fi but they don’t seem to recognise ours. The hub looks fine (ie all lights on) – haven’t change anything. Went into the URL with…
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Computer freezes if I try to opem MSE
After years of viewing mse with the same security suite my computer freezes now every time I try to open it. I have to force shutdown as the curser and touch screen are locked. I haven't changed any security settings (Kaspersky pure) and the only way to visit mse is to deselect the online virus protection. I know this has…
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Photographs create album on facebook
I have a sony digital camera. I would like to create an album for a new set of pictures on to my Facebook. What I have been doing is transferring photo's from my camera I am then putting single photos one at a time I would like to put the current photos on to facebook as they are of a family event. Any advice would be…
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Hack Code for LG BD620
Hi everyone, I have been searching all accross the internet for a region hack code for my LG BD620 model and I have had no success as yet. Wondering if anyone has this model and has successfully hacked it? Appreciate the feedback and thanks in advance.
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This copy of Windows is not genuine.
In the bottom right of my desktop, Win 7 home premium. It is !! I have searched the net, downloaded Windows Activation Update as recommended and it still keeps coming back (and going away again just as randomly). Did a factory restore after a major crash a couple of months ago which still did not make it go away. Go to Win…
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which html editor and ftp for ipad?
Hi All, I am torn between Gusto, Markup and FTP On The Go Pro for ipad 3. As a new user to ipad I haven't got a clue which is best!! I want tabbed files so I can switch between css files and html for example but also want a good ftp client built in that support sftp. Regards WilliamO
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Recording Songs
Hi My daughter would like to sing some songs and record them at the same time. Would an ordinary dictaphone type recorder do or is there something more sophisticated out there. For example if she plays a song and sings along with it. We have a ps2 with some singstar cd s which enable her to sing along to but i dont suppose…
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Free Decent Picture Editor
What's the best free picture editor available to download?
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What exactly is needed for Virgin Media wireless upgrade? (Router, modem etc)
Ok really struggling here. Im trying to find a replacement for my Virgin Media 'Super Hub' (ahem) due to the poor wireless reception i am receiving through it. (One bar signal, internet pages take over a minute to load etc) Ive spent the last hour or so trying to find a replacement but i cannot seem to find an upgrade that…
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Synchronising Files on Workgroup/Network
Hi, I've managed to set up our three computers so that they can access each other's files etc via a workgroup. However, I had duplicated the folders and files on two of the PCs, but now there are newer versions of files on both machines as well as files on only one machine. Is there a way that I can get the machines to…
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Computer is really slow after installing and removing 2nd hard drive
problem is the Computer has become really slowly after installing and removing 2nd hard drive comp is Windows xp sp3 with 960mb of ram The problem has I installed a 2nd hard drive, it was very slow booting, used to take 40secs, and now its taking minutes, so I removed it, the problem is its still really slow to boot up.…
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Cloning HDD - what do you guys use?
It's been a very long time since I've had the need to clone a hard drive. I used to use Powerquest Drive Copy, but the version I have doesn't support Windows 7, and I'm loathe to upgrade / purchase the latest version as Powerquest is now part of Symantec :eek: So, what do you guys use recommend? The free-er the bett-er.
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How can I verify if an online company is genuine?
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Graphic Card
Hello I am looking for some help. I regularly play Microsoft FSX but now I am wondering about the possibilities of upgrading my graphics card as I see plenty of reviews say that onboard integrated graphics like I have are useless for such programs. I have researched the web but it has made me even more confused as people…
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Would More RAM Be Worth It?
I have a laptop, with the below specs. I mainly use it for email, general web stuff, and also gaming (COD4, CSS, BF3). Would I see any benefit from replacing the 1x4GB RAM with 2x4GB matched sticks? CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2670QM Mobile Processor 2.20 GHz 6M Intel Smart Cache, Max Turbo Freq. 3.10 GHz MEMORY: 4GB (4GBx1)…
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Acer One D255E Netbook Questions
I know the specs are pretty rubbish but i only paid £50 for it as the person who sold it decided it was not for them and went and bought an iPad. It has Win 7 starter as OS, Can i use decrapifier on it to get rid of all the pre loaded stuff and what would be the best AV to use. Only need it to take notes,surf and e-mail…
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Bluetooth problem
I have just got a new car and am trying to add a mobile phone via Bluetooth.I have added the phone but not the contact list it is a new (bought thismorning) Samsung phone. The Nokia connected straight away contacts and all. Any suggestions?