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Yahoo Problem
Is anyone else having a problem accessing Yahoo this morning. I can't get it at all.
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Linux OS burn (Zorin): another wasted CD-R?
Nothing that small will connect to a 3G dongle without a ridiculous amount of hassle. I decided to download Zorin 6 lite (695MB) onto my hard drive. I opened the resulting .iso with CD Burner XP. I then burnt the image onto a 700MB CD-R, checking beforehand in 'Properties' that every byte was unused. My boot sequence is…
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Andriod phone and sky go!!!
Andriod phones' price ranges from £40 upward. i have a limited budget but will like to buy a phone that will enable me to watch sky go? Any recommendation pls? Cheers
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Best use of 'Bluetooth' on your android phone?
Dear all, I have an android phone/ tablet, which has 'Bluetooth', I am a little confused about its use, how do I use it? thanks in anticipation, sebastian
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ZTE Blade - Anbdroid - Interesting Problem
By interesting I mean bamboozling.. :o I lurk a bit on this section so I know that some posters *really* know their stuff; I'm hoping to god someone can help me out as I can't afford to replace my phone - But more than that, until now I thought I had a clue about computers, phones & OS's.. Seems I don't. Forgive the bit of…
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Fuji s8000
Picked up the camera from the kitchen worktop, daft place I know, and found it would not turn on. On closer inspection I find cooking oil (or similar) coming out all over the place, worst place being the menu button on the back. I'm near to assuming its a financial write off unless someone brilliant can come up with an…
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domain reg companies; any recommendations?
I'm looking to reg a .org.uk domain name, freely available currently, so no holding pages. I would like some where reasonably cheap to begin with to just register the domain,and with at least 1 mail box (redirection or not) To begin with I will redirect to a free hosting place (possibly my own isp webspace) with a couple…
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how do i get my windows 7 activation email
i had to do a factory restore on my laptop,so had to download windows 7 and all drivers again. now my comp is asking for my windows 7 activation and i dont know how to do it. my comp is an advent modena red,and i bought refurbished so never had any discs. could someone help me as am totally lost as to where i get my…
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New desktop PC advice
I need something pretty fast for my office and photo editing work. At the moment I have an aged Medion that is slow and about 8 years old from Aldi. I need something around 4-6 gb ram and around 500 GB drive. Up to now I have been advised by a friend that Ebuyer have the best deals out there. I have seen this but if anyone…
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Help - have screwed up my Gmail printing format
I don't know what has happened but when I try to print out a message in gmail, it prints it out in large format and with all the list of folders down the left hand side so most of the message disappears off the right hand side of the page in A4. I suppose I must have hit something by mistake. How do I get it to return to…
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Hard disk error- repair or replace help please!
I went to do a restart earlier on my PC as it was running a little slow, and when it reloaded it brought up a system error message advising a hard disk error and to repair or replace it and back up now. I am currently doing a back up, which is taking ages- am doing it onto DVDs and it's taken 7 disks so far?! I'm not…
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IE8 issue
hi there,Any one help with loading issues with IE8i had google as home page but now it is just showing a grey page and will not load. Also Hotmail and other pages fail to load as well. Have reset IE8 to defalut settings to no avail. Firefox loads said pages with no probs.Any thoughts
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Unlocking DVD region codes
Hello! I desperately need some help. I have bought a load of DVD's off Amazon and now they have arrived, I've realised they are all Region 1! I have a Panasonic bluray surround system SCBT205. Is there anyway I can unlock this to play region 1's? Please help I have tried searching everywhere and it's making me so…
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watermarking pictures
Hi i have taken some pictures for my website but dont want anybody else to steal/use them.... Can anybody recommend a free good quality watermarking program please? We want the water mark to be very subtle and dont want it be very obvious on the actual pictures on our site. Also does it make a difference of the file size…
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Anyone know where I can get a genuine replacement HTC battery for my Legend?
My 2-year-old phone hardly lasts a morning without needing a charge now, so I want to get a new battery. Lots of links come up when I'm searching for a replacement. Most are not genuine HTC ones, some say they are but I'm not sure. Can anyone recommend a good place to get an original HTC one from? Cheers
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RAM Advice
Hi I've a 7 year old (I think) Dell Inspiron 3000 that has 1GB of RAM, but lately its begun to get so slow that it's difficult to do almost anything on it. In addition, watching youtube or iplayer clips is pretty much impossible. I don't know whether a RAM upgrade to 2GB (the max it seems to be able to take) will really…
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Open Directory/Portal
Hi does anyone know of any other sites like dmoz? to get a portal entry on google? tia
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Money tracking apps
Can someone recommend a good money tracking app. I downloaded one yesterday and can't make head nor tail of it. I am usually quite good with this type of thing. The free app I got is called Visual Budget. Maybe I am just being dense!
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Adding a bluetooth dongle to a tv
Hello, I was wondering if I slapped a bluetooth dongle onto my telly could i stream from phone or playbook to tv. Has anyone tried this? My telly is a couple of years old but has lots of usb holes and stuff. A dongle is only a few quid but this being money savers thought I'd ask first.
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Converting MS Access Database To Open Office 'Base'
Could anyone point me to a guide to the above please?I have a friend who has just upgraded her PC and wants to continue to use an old MS Access database. But she no longer has the original MS Office XP Professional install CD and doesn't want to pay out £300 for Office 2010 Professional. She's just using Office Starter edn…