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How much should I pay for a HP Touchsmart tm2 2050ea
It's on ebay, I know the couple are nice as have bought things from them before, and intend to in future. They only live round the corner. It's currently listed at £175 with 3 days to go on ebay, but I am not sure what my highest bid should be as googling hasn't helped. I have a laptop and bought a knowledgebly over-priced…
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Parents having problem with their freesat signal - Can anyone help ?
My parents live in Kent and are on the Dover tranmitter. They have a Sky HD box in the main room and a TV in the bedroom. They were trying to use Freeview in bedroom but due to persistant probs with the Dover transitter, they tried switching over to Freesat a few days ago via a local retailer. The retailer did all of the…
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Hotmail down?
For the second time in recent days I've been unable to access my emails. I can log in but the thing won't go to the main inbox page. I've checked on google and some sites seem to report that there 'may be a service issue'. I've been with Hotmail for several years and never experienced anything similar. Can others confirm…
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Homeplugs
Does anyone know the realistic speed difference I would see between using 200mbps homeplugs and 500mbps ones. I have several of the 200 ones around the house and am struggling with playing films and tv through my WDTV live and wondered if the 500 ones would make much difference. I understand these send data via my electric…
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Text to Speech facility on PC
Hi, my poor Dad is progressively losing his sight and has been trying to make use of the 'Narrator' Text to Speech (TTS) facility within XP. Trouble is, it doesn't seem to work very well. I can't make it read text either, I've tried both MS Word and Notepad documents. My Dad has also failed to make it read his files within…
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Hotmail to Outlook
My hotmail account has been changed for some reason to Outlook. I;m having trouble logging in. It looks as if its working, but its just taking ages and ages to come up, anyone any ideas.
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iPhone 5 and photo transfer to Windows PC
Hello, Please can somebody advise? Having had iPhones for ages (3GS and 4) I have never had a problem transferring photos from my iPhone to my Windows Vista laptop. I have always plugged it in, then used the 'autoplay' option. No problem. But with my new iPhone 5 this option does not come up, nor is the phone visible in my…
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bootable format floppy
I am trying to find a freeware utility to securely wipe a hard disk - it must boot from floppy Any suggestions ?
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New to Opera?
With IE/Chrome & Firefox being the top three browsers used by the majority of people and that Opera looks like coming in at number four, I was wondering if many of the MSE users use Opera and what they think of it. I recently downloaded it and have found it to be as good as, if not an improvement in some ways. Mind you, I…
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Sky Wireless Connector - £9.99
Hi, a couple of reasons for posting this here really. Firstly in case you're interested in a Sky Wireless Connector (currently £9.99 posted by another op on the link below) https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4229401 http://www.sky.com/shop/tv/wireless-connector/ Connect your compatible Sky+ box to…
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Syncing with Android/PC
Can someone please help by explaining the best/easiest way to sync between my new android and outlook calender or a cloud calendar? I did have an iphone and am a bit lost with how to do this with the samsung handset I now have. Thanks in advance
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Best antivirus? Please recommend
Hello, just purchased my daughter a laptop. Whats the best antivirus for me to install? I dont want her to have tons of viruses LOL
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Is there a FREE ms outlook .pst file converter for the mac?
Is there a FREE .pst converter that will convert windows based ms outlook .pst files into apple mac os x .mbox files?.....either as an online tool or app? If no, can anyone recommend a good way or piece of mac software that would do the conversion? Thanks WilliamO
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Pup Malware
When I ran malwarebytes scan yesterday the result showed some pup malware in my pc, how did the pup malware get past malwarebytes and avast that I have as protection ? Seems daft to me scanning to find problems as I would like to stop them getting in in the first place. Any ideas ?
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Wireless Headphones Circa £30.00
Considering asking my OH for wireless headphones for Christmas. I'd be using it alongside my laptop and my Android phone. Has anyone had experience with these before? Looking for for specific advice e.g... Can a pair of headphones worth having be bought for as little as £30 or would this be a waste of time? I understand…
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monitor or graphics card on the way out?
hi there when i turn on my pc the monitor power light will be green which indicates there is a signal been sent, but the screen can be black ( as though it switched of ) i can unplug the cable re plug back in ( light will go from orange to green) still blank screen,. also what can happen i can plug the vga cable in, you…
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overclocking??
I like to play online golf at WGT.com for some reason over the last 5 weeks my gameplay has become poor, the game is not running fluent, if you have played the game you will know what im talking about. For good game play you need a good shot meter which is part of the game play where you hit the ball similar to PS games…
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How to email a video help please?
Hi my friend got married a couple of weeks ago and she is trying to send me a copy of the video she has on dvd. Can anyone help please?
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Please help me find this app
Hi I've just got a Galaxy S3 on Three. I also have an Asus Transformer tablet. I'm a desperately disorganised person and I don't know very much about tech stuff though I'm trying to learn. Please do you know of a simple and plain looking app that will sync between these 2 devices and will let me put all the kids…
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iPod help please, can't sync a movie - URGENT.
I have an iPod touch 2nd gen. I'm lending it to DS, so today decided to clear it down, so thru itunes restored it to factory settings. That updated the iOS to 4.2.1. I also changed it's name We have put his music and a couple of apps on it. I've bought a movie from iTunes and downloaded that to my PC, but in iTunes, when I…
