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Microsoft Surface
Are these in stores anywhere yet? I want to play with one, not sure about anyone's experiences?
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my acer one 522 mouse pad
hi im wondering if there is anyone that know how i can fix my mouse pad on my acer one 522. what the problem is, is that i turned it on this morning and the mouse pad was completly unresponsive, so i try restarting it and it still doesn't work. hoping someone can help
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looking for a home video camera
Hi, I am looking for a decent video camera to catch all the special moments of our new baby. I am not looking for something that will cost too much though it needs to be decent quality light weight and not too big. I have never used one before neither has my wife so it needs to be something simple and easy to transfer…
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help trying to sell specialist printer
trying to sell a zebra bArcode printer anyone know of a specialist site where I could sell it... ebay isnt really the place, bit to specialist for there thanks
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iTunes Home Sharing across VPN
I have an iPad, iPhone 5 and Apple TV so obviously all of my media is in (or in the process of being converted for) my iTunes library. At home this all works wonderfully and I can access all my media instantly via Home Sharing. I had presumed that this would also be the case over a VPN connection, as all the devices would…
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Failed PC. Move hard drive
My pc failed recently. No power anywhere. I'm guessing its the psu. I have been given a pc of similar age, 2004 which is ok but I would preferably like to use my old hard drive. Swopping the psu is a possibility but the newer pc has a better cpu and the potential for more memory. I understand I cannot simply swop hard…
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Kindle Booker reader rival just £10!
A German company is launching a rival to the kindle for an amazing £10! There's no connectors (battery only) and you have to have a mule tooth device like an iPhone to load books on to it. But at ten quid the whole family can have one each. Look out for it towards the end of this month. It's called a TXTR. Google it for…
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Using different routers and ISP
Hi again, I have been having severe problems with my Orange broadband but after contacting the Orange help line it is now back up working again. The help line advisor told me that there was some sort of "tag" on the line which was blocking access, or something like that. I was just wondering whether the fact that I have…
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Old iMac or new iMac?
OH and I have agreed to buy our DD an iMac for xmas. I am now undecided if I should get the current one or the new one that was announced last night. I was disappointed that there was no cd/dvd drive but then I can't think what it'd be needed for? Anyone here have the current one? Would you change to the newer model? The…
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Xbox 360 advice
My 12 year old wants an Xbox 360 for her birthday and I need some advice really. I've looked at the products in Argos and I'm not sure which package to buy. I think we'll go for the 250g but not sure whether or not to get the Kinect option too. Is it worth it? Also do we need to buy another hand controller as I think some…
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Ios6 problem, help please.
I know its probably been asked before but im going to ask anyway. My grandson got a new ipad for his birthday and his Mum has gone and updated it from ios5 to ios6, is there any way at all of reversing this and getting it back to ios5? Ive also done this on my iphone and would like to revert back to ios5 with itunes and…
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changing browsers
Hello Currently use Vista Home Premium (was already installed on my laptop) & 02 are my ISP. Just seen a banner headline on my Gmail stating that support is being withdran from Vista & that i will have to change to Windows8 or Google Chrome. I have also had an e-mail from 02 giving very complicated instructions on how to…
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Apple's iPad Mini will cost £269
Given the amount of speculation that there's been on the forum, seemed like a good idea to present the actual price. http://store.apple.com/uk/browse/home/shop_ipad Call me biased.... but it seems to me that (like almost anything else made by Apple) it's a nice enough machine, that's obscenely overpriced. I don't see the…
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malware...spyware ruining my pc
i have free avast....spybot...malware bytes had avg but i just know somethings up my pc is s-l-o-w. wont let me in for 10-15 on start up cant multi task, eah page takes ages...its always busy.. when i run my anti progs i get same message congratulations no suspicious threats found dont believe it..:mad: 2 local pc repair…
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photo prob
i have 2 & 3 duplicate photos all over the place apprx 1. i just want one of each they are unnamed photos in unnamed folders all over the place :o but would like to sort the easy way i'm not computer savvy at least with this also like to put them on a cd or dvd whats best? how do i delete duplicates without losing…
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Sorting google search results by 'newest first'
When searching on google, is there a way of sorting the results so they show the most resent addition to the web, first? Am researching a company and obviously the companys website always comes up first, just wondered if theres a way of changing the order the results are displayed? Cheers in advance
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someone with knowledge...
...hope someone can direct me as to what I need. I have a desktop in one room - and a laptop. The signal or the desktop is brilliant, but, when using laptop in another room - the signal drops away. What I can buy to increase the wi-fi signal in another room. I would also need this to be able to tie in to smart TV. Afraid…
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laptop only gets to sony vaio screen then just sticks and has a beeping noise
went on holiday in june, great sun and night life, anyways getting to the point. i came home and went to go on the laptop only to discover it only loads to the 'sony vaio' screen then makes a beeping noise this noise is repeatedly. i have no idea what so ever has happend and neither does the person looking after my house…
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Orange Router problem
HI I have been with Orange for years and previously never had any problem that I could not deal with myself. However, now I have had no end of problems. The service has been very erratic and now I cannot log on to Orange at all. I have two different routers, one of them an old SAR 715 that has been excellent over the…
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A really weird question, but one for you techies!
Hi All, I wonder if any of you can help? I am involved in a play that has to have the main character's ponytail move up and down at various points through out! I have no idea how to go about such a thing, can anyone throw some ideas in? Its not a wind up...promise!! I thought about good old fashioned fishing wire attached…
