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What is the best way to sell my 10 year old Sony camcorder?
Hi Folks I bought a brand new Sony camcorder about 10 years ago. I am now thinking of selling it and buying amore modern small compatible camcorder. Can you suggest what websites I could use in order to sellit? Do you think I could part exchangeit when buying a new one from one of the major retailers such as Curry or…
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Help Me Please
The tabs on the bottom of the screen have moved to the right (the baby has touched the computer and moved it) http://www.boxesandarrows.com/files/banda/blasting-the-myth-of/scrolling_client.jpg For example on the left there are 2 decent sized boxes, which is how I want my system running, but on mine the 2 boxes are on the…
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Google toolbar,(search).
Is this true? Or is there a way to get Google toolbar,(search), on Firefox 12.0? From the link:- "Google Toolbar for Firefox has been discontinued For details, see the announcement. There will be no further updates or security fixes to Google Toolbar for Firefox. For this reason we strongly recommend discontinuing the use…
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WiFi wireless router
Hi all. Need a new router. Talk Talk have told me my router is over 5years old so no good now!!?They will send me a free one if I sign up for another 18 months. Or £70 to buy. A. I do not wish to sign up for another 18 months, I am now out of contract with Talk Talk. Or they will send me same router for £70. This seems…
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I need a new camera
Can anyone help me find a new camera please. Total budget about £100. I'm not fussed about the camera's capabilities, I'm really wanting it for taking video clips. My camcorder has broken and I think it would be a waste replacing it, considering what cameras can do these days. I liked the look of this one…
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IMAP mail settings
I have decided to try IMAP rather than POP3 for my mail settings - I use Thunderbird and am having problems changing the server I need to change the port to 143 also - but when I try - it reverts to POP3 with port 110 Any suggestions / advice welcome
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transfering from iphone to laptop
Hi I have to send my iphone for repair tomorrow and the guy at vodafone says that it will come back blank. Can anyone tell me how I can transfer everything from my phone to my laptop. I have itunes and it syncs automatically when I connect my phone to my laptop. If this sounds clueless...that's cos I am when it comes to…
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My Ipad and Itunes
Hi all, I have just bought myself a new Ipad and am trying to download a new app. The message keeps coming up that I have to input answers to my memorable info questions ie my favourite teacher etc. as the Ipad is not connected to my Itunes account. I can't for the life of me rember the info and have tried a few times and…
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Please advise me which Tablet would suit me
And I'm not talking about prescription :D I want to get a Tablet for the following use: * Internet * e-mail * watching live streaming * watching video's I've downloaded on my laptop and transferring them over to the tablet * Reading books and that's basically all I want it for. I'd like one because I want to take it on…
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Advice required about my internet speed
Hi Folks I am with virgin media and today ran a broadband speed test. It indicated that my download speed is 4.75 mb/s and upload speed is 0.272 mb/s. When I phone up custoner services at virgin media, I was told that I am paying for speeds of up to 10mb/s. I then contacted their technical dept who checked my speed and…
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Why won't Windows let you copy files in 'search results'?
I am currently clearing files off my PC in readiness for factory restore. I used the XP search facility to identify files that are not in specific folders that I have already removed. They are displayed in 'search results' where I have selected all, but Windows won't let me copy them onto a USB drive. The message is…
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your opinion on this lap top
http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/lenovo-g570-15-6-laptop-black-12377715-pdt.html been looking for a while for a lap top, just something for general use, no gaming no downloading of films, just general surfing of the internet. I've seen this in pcworld. there is a cheaper one, but the guy said that this is a much better lap…
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slow downloads
It just took me 9 minutes to download 16mb,how can i improve this,at the moment i'm only getting 0.5 speeds
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Create Invoices That Auto Update Excel Spreadsheet
Hi All At present I use a word document with an Excel Workbook and have to manually cut and paste from this to the Excel spreadsheet, but I want to create an invoice template where I need Invoice no (automatically generated if possible), Date, Client, Fee, Mileage, Disbursements and Total and when I complete an invoice…
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Joomla! Web Hosting
For the past 8 years, i've been maintaining the website for a charity - standard html / dreamweaver template stuff. In the last 12 months, the charity is more and more things put on their site - whilst my free time (i do this as a volunteer) is decreasing. None of the people who supply the updates are HTML proficient, so…
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Samsung DNS failed Wifi
Trying to connect my wifes Samsung Chat 335 via wireless to our router. Both our laptops and my phone can connect to the router. My wifes phone has wireless, it can see the router and connect. However, when you try to go onto the internet, it comes up with 'DNS failed'. I tried looking this up and seems a commen problem…
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AOL unlimited to BT 40Mb speeds? Should I move?
Hi - I've got BT phoning me back at 11:45 to confirm whether I would like to change to their fibre optic scheme. Currently on AOL (!) but it's unlimited and the BT package is £2.01 per month extra (except first 3 months which is cheaper in order to 'make up' for BT installation and delivery costs). Should I do it?…
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BBC internet radio abroad?
Just getting ready to go to France and have read that BBC have just started blocking access to some internet radio stations. Expat shield does not seem to cure the problem. Any solutions? Fortunately we will have Sky so will get radio in the house.
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Volume icon vanishing
The wee loudspeaker icon thingy on the bottom of the screen keeps vanishing and the volume is on mute. I have to go into control panel every time I switch the pc on. Any way to fix this? it was ok before.
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deleting browsing history
Hi I use firefox/windows 7 can anyone please tell me hoe I can delete my browsing history? I have tried 'internet options' and 'delete tempory files, history, cookies etc' but when I click the history tab, the browsing history is still there. Thanks
