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My email account has been hacked!
I have several email account for different things but the one I mainly use has been hacked! What should I do? I use this account for emailing friends, buying from some websites and surveys. I got an email at 3.07pm today from myself! Inside the email is a link to I don't know what. Then at 3:07 and 3:08, there's about 20…
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Huge photo album - what is best way forward?
Using Adobe Photoalbum, have a huge photo album e.g. 50 GB with tagged items in it. I have experimented with having a hard drive permanently online via a laptop but it takes ages for the thumbnails to load into view on another computer that accesses the Catalogue via the WiFi. There must be lot of people facing this issue,…
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Web Browsers to be 'taxed'!
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/australian-company-introduces-worlds-first-tax-on-microsoft-internet-explorer-7-browser-7851497.html
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BBC Sport video now available on mobile devices
... including ipads and iphones. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/18439993 Good news!
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Using laptop screen as monitor for PC?
The monitor I use for my PC is broken so I was thinking (until I get a replacement monitor) can I use the screen on my Laptop as a monitor for my PC using a VGA lead between the PC and the laptop? If it can be done how do I configure the laptop which is running on Windows 7? Thanks
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Laptop Crashed
Hi, I put my Laptop on this morning and it said it had to check a corruptive disc--after it going through all the checks and re-starting--its came on and everthing is cleared--photos, e-mails--everything, Its telling me i need to put "Microsoft 2000 premium " disc in but i have,nt got it, is there anyway i can download it?…
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Replace my Router with BT HUB?
I am currently running a Belkin N1 Vision, its getting on a bit now and keeps dropping wireless connectivity to all devices. Works fine after a power off/power on. I was thinking of swapping it for a BT Hub, but I have never had one before and wondered if they were as good? The N1 gives me 70% signal 40m away througn a…
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Android App on laptop
Can you run an android app on laptop OS is XP Pro - If so, how, thanks
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Windows 7 will not restart after update
HELP!!! After yesterdays update windows will not restart, we have tried rebooting it from the disk but the same error message keeps appearing "windows trying to restart trying to fix problems" then it restarts and keeps doing this over and over and over. We did try to search for errors from the disk and tried recovery but…
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is this too good to be true
I am looking for a pc case and was looking at fractal cases then I came accross this http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Fractal-Design-Define-R3-USB-3-0-ATX-MicroATX-Mini-ITX-Tower-PC-Computer-Case-/200775220825?pt=UK_Computing_DesktopComponents_RL&hash=item2ebf22be59 it just looks to good to be true to me the postage on that case…
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Gmail problem
I am having a problem accessing attachments on my emails? When I try to open them nowt happens, same with pictures and email addresses. I recently took my iPad abroad and since returning I a have had this annoying blip. Any suggestions boffins please?
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Phone problem.....mobile Samsung S II
Hi Don't know if this should be here or on the mobile part but I have a problem with my phone. I have a Samsung S II and I can't download any picture messages. Well, I have been able to download the odd one but not all of the time. I looked on the net and found some posts where people had complained about the same thing…
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ThunderBird "special Account" removal
Hi, I have a "Special Account with no identities associated with it. How do I get rid of it and use a normal account? I can't delete it!
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Micro SD Card problem
I have an old micro SD card I was hoping to use with my new camera (Samsung PL120). I have tried formatting it on my XP computer, says it is formatted, (tried NTFS and Fat32) but my camera still says there is a problem and refuses to go past that screen unless I turn it off, ie it will have absolutely nothing to do with…
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Buying a web address as a present/advice please.
GF is self employed. Thinking of buying her a web domain name as a present so she can market her design business through her own website. Questions; Best company to go with to buy the domain name ? Question; Is it possible for me to buy it then transfer it to her ownership ? Thanks in advance, Bob
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Boot up problem
My wife has a Samsung NC10 netbook. last sunday it refused to boot up. When swiched on it stops at screen saying ... "Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: <windows root>\system32\ntoskrnl.exe. Please re-install a copy of the above file" What can I do ? Please help ....
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Online music shows.
I have started to listen to online music shows, but having a couple of problems 1. the volume is too low, but hoping to rectify this by purchasing a FiiO E6 Portable Earphone Headphone Amplifier. 2. if this does not work, I am thinking about other options, these include external speakers, internet radio. Basically I am…
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Firefox adress bar search changed to Bing!
I foolishly downloaded Wisdomsoft screenhunter free which polluted the PC with its annoying tool bar. I've now got rid of it, however for a maybe unconnected reason the default Firefox address bar search has changed from Google to Bing. I don't want Bing but I can' seem to get rid, any ideas?
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i3 or dual core?
I'm looking for a new laptop and have set my sights on the fujitsu ah530. But my question is, should I go with the i3 or dual core processor. I've found these two and wondered if the i3 is worth the £70 more? I'd been initally looking at just the i3, but then saw the dual core one. i3 dual core I'll be using the laptop for…
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Recording sound from the internet?
Every so often I want to make a sound recording of a BBC radio programme that is not available as a podcast. Using the 'Listen again' feature on their website, the sound plays perfectly. However, when I try to record it to my hard disk using Audacity, I only get a very low level mono recording. This happens when I use the…
