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Samsung Kies
Hi All, Just a quick one, bought a samsung S3 phone which to manage your data ect uses a software called samsung kies (like itunes) however its useless always crashes everybody complains of this and Samsung refuse to help you despite having support warranty. My question is am I on a ground to claim compensation against…
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(Actually) Buying the Ipad ("new" "new"/mini/micro/nano/whateverIt'sCalled one)
Hello! Just wondered if anyone out there has experience on buying upon release either the "new" ipad last release, or the new iphone recently? Basically can I pre-order it online & pay then walk in on release day, and pick up in store? (avoid the potential queues to buy cash/card in hand) Is it better to order online for…
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I uninstalled an old version of Firefox and it's deleted my bookmarks? :-(
Hello I thought I'd uninstall an old version of Firefox and didn't realise it unistalled my current version. I haven't done a back up in a while :-( Anyway, I thought a system restore would work but it didn't :-( have lost all my bookmarks and is there anyway I can get them back? Thanks sunni
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Samsung TV, not working in new home!
What can happen (apart from being dropped, which it hasn't been) between taking a perfectly working TV off the wall in our old house, to putting it on the wall in the new house. It just says, weak or no signal. Plugged it into wall where the other TV works to make sure the wall socket wasn't the problem, and still nothing.…
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Favourites,edit tools missing
Help i am a complete novice,i have a Samsung Laptop and at the top of the screen on the left hand side there as always been File,Edit,Favourites,Tools help but last night it vanished. Please can anyone in lay mans terms tell me what i have done and how do i get it back Regards MJG
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Budget Planner App for Android?
Hey everyone.:wave: I'm looking for a budget planner app for Android to keep track of finances etc. I've had a google but there are so many so I was wondering if anyone here could recommend one please? Ideally I'd like to be able to input income as well as expenses into it and I would also like it to have an option where…
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logging in to second hand Pc
I bought a pc in car boot and It seems to be fine but here`s the problem. There are 4 user accounts on the opening screen asking for passwords. Is there a way for me to somehow log on and change the account ?
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Installing a SSD and replacing battery
Hi there Technie people I was wondering if anyone could help/advise me on how to progress. I have a PACKARD BELL Easynote TM86 and has been decent for the last 2 years. However the battery is starting die and maybe last half an hour before turning itself off. I therefore want to get a new battery. Any suggestions on best…
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PC Programme to track shares etc.
Hello, Does anyone know of a piece of software to easily track shares, and premium bonds etc. This is for a present for a PC user, so I don't really want a download. It needs to not be complicated, just very basic accounts that can be updated online. Thanks TT
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password-protecting a JPEG file?
I would like to password-protect some documents that I have scanned onto my computer. The scanned documents are showing as JPEGs. I often password-protect Word documents, and it is relatively easy (ie. just go to Tools, Options, Security, etc and put a password in) but I can't seem to find any way of password-protecting a…
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itunes
hi my itunes keeps crashing and its driving me nuts. anyone have an idea why? its on my laptop and real player does it as well. thanks
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Griffin case for ipad 3?
Hi folks, Getting an ipad 3 for our wee lad to help him with his autism and speech and ordered this case from amazon. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Griffin-GB02480-Survivor-Military-Stand/dp/B004SPVZKW/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1350902125&sr=8-2 Says that it will fit ipad 3 as well as ipad 2. Just wondering is the ipad 3 much the…
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Printer - low running cost - colour laser
Please can anyone help me? My Canon Pixma ip4000 has given up the ghost. I am looking for something to replace it and was thinking of a laser printer. Requirements: Not to expensive to buy (could be recond or second hand) Reliable (inkjet printers always seem to break eventually) Cheap to run Duplex and colour would be…
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Google Chrome problem
Internet security was due for renewal so yesterday my husband installed Norton 360. Now Google Chrome doesn't load up properly all I get is a blank blue screen. Does anyone know how to fix the problem?
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dlink dns 320 nas drive - static ip?
should i set this up with a static ip as i keep losing connection when router is re-booted? if so, what ip should i give it? any advice appreciated.
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Printer Recommendations Please
Hi, I need a new printer as I am going to be printing around 200 pages of information from PDFs daily. I want one that's cheap to run, fairly quick and of a reasonable quality. I've got an Epson SX438W at the moment that is good enough from a cost and quality point of view but it's taking about 3 hours to do the printing.…
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Techy shopping list creator
I hate food shopping. As a result I plan my shops military style and plan exactly what meals I’ll be cooking and when. Then I make a list which includes everything I need so that the only reason I have to go to the shops is to grab things I’ll run out of (milk) or fresh foods that won’t last a month. The problem with this…
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Techie help, re phones/tablets etc
Hi At the mo I have a basic phone with limited internet access and email retriving capabilites. Its a lg pop. Plus a dell laptop. What I am after is something capable of using a kindle amazon app to read on, without the weight of the laptop. I would also like it to be able to browse, especially facebook and to be able to…
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Apple TV - Picture Quality
I used my Apple TV and played BBC iPlayer through the iPad into my big TV screen using HDMI channel option of screen display. Although the picture was ok it wasn't as good as if you're watching it on the iPad or actually on TV itself. It had a more grainy blotchy display. Is this the actual quality of Apple TV or is there…
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changing to ubuntu?
I have recently installed ubuntu 12.04 on my computer running alongside win xp. (I'm looking at a cheap upgrade, as I don't have any discs for my win xp) So far when I've had a play with Ubuntu I've been impressed at how quicker things are. However there's a couple of things I can't get me head around. With Ubuntu do you…
