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Can you get a wireless connection for telephone line, for sky?
Hello We've upgraded to Sky HD and received the box today and doing self installation. Just realised our existing box has never been connected to the phone and its really impractical to have a line running for miles! Is there such a thing as a wireless connection to connect the box to the telephone line? Thank you
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Book on Kindle not syncing with Iphone/Nexus
Last night I loaded a new book onto my kindle. It's a third party book and I just loaded it via Mass Storage. I thought once it was on my Kindle, it was supposed sync across all my devices, however it isn't available on either my IPhone or Nexus apps. I've looked in the cloud/archive and the device bits but I can't find it…
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lost data Micro sdhc card
Hi can recuva recover the deleted data from a micro sdhc card if it is plugged into the pc? Thanks
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Losing signal from wireless/slow downloads - CCTV interference?
Hi Techie bods! Total technophobe here but I have a problem with connectivity, and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions. I have a D Link wireless router in an upstairs room. Until last week, the signal strength on my laptop (downstairs) was excellent, great download speeds and no problems. Then the local authority…
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re-chinese program
Hi Guys, been having a bit of aggro today with my laptop;I,ve ran everything Malwarebytes, spybot, boot scan Avast, nothing showing now, but had to turn pc back to restore,this morning, because it wouldn,t shut down,to do a boot scan. and windows said to use restore point, which I did to fix it , just downloaded latest…
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iPad problems....
My laptop has broken and my brother has leant me his iPad. Can anyone tell me if it is possible to save music from YouTube and then transfer the music from the iPad to a Samsung Galaxy Ace mobile. Please answer in the simplest terms as I am not techie at all.:o Thanks.....xx
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Phone setting on Androids
Is there an app hat sets the phone to be user friendly? i.e ringing time, ring tone etc. Help most appreciated. sebastian
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iPad 3 voice demand?
Does the voice demand work on iPad 3 like on the Apple TV adverts when they say What is the time in London? Thanks.
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moving sky box
hi wondering if anyone can help. i want to move my tv and sky box to opposite end of room but the two cables are all clipped to the wall etc,as my dish is one end tv opposite end. is there anyway i can do this without using the cable thats already there. sorry if thats a stupid question. just i dont really want to move all…
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how to ground myself please?
Hi I need to remove the casing on my computer, I need to clean it inside; The problem is that I dont have one of those grounding wristbands, would wearing rubber gloves be ok please?
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Ipod touch / ipad / nexus 7 / tablet ??? Help!!!!!!
Hi all, Myself and my other half are in the process of trying to decide what to buy our youngest two children (aged 5 and 8) for Xmas. Have decided to go for one big present each this year and up to now the thought had been to get them each an Ipod Touch as they are constantly on mine. Have since begun looking at tablets…
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Cached email access to exchange server
I am going on holidays on thursday, and as the flat will not have wifi, I wanted to install a program which would allow me to go to a cafe, download the emails and view them offline. I have tried with Thunderbird, and Outlook, but it tells me it cannot locate the exchange. I can access them online through Microsoft Outlook…
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Extending sky leads to HD box
Please can anyone help - have bought 2 Philex sky extension cables as I wanted to move tv/sky to other side of room, fitted them ok, but evertime I turn off the sky box, it says "no satalite signal is being received" when I switch it back on again. I reconnect cable at back of box and it works - turn it off - same message…
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Office online templates problem
I have Office 2007 and was trying to design using a template from Office online. Typically everyone I tried to download it kept saying I need to activate Office 2010. Obviously they want me to shell out on an upgrade but is there anyway round that, as that's deffo not going to happen.
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voice recognition advice
Hi all could use some advice re voice recognition software. want something easy to use and probably to talk into while out and about rather than sat at the pc. would it be best to buy a compatible dictaphone and if so which? just need it to literally form a word document from speech I was told about a free one called…
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Is my PSU ok? Asus anti-surge
Hi guys So I have just built a new PC consisting of: Asus M5A78L-M USB3 AMD FX6100 Crucial Ballistix 8GB DDR3 120GB SSD 1.5TB HDD I installed everything and it was all running fine. Then it rebooted, with a message on the bios screen stating "power supply surges detected during the previous power on. ASUS anti-surge was…
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How To Setup My Own Windows Streaming Server?
Right in this world of many different devices and operating systems and the rest we have got to the stage where we now have far too much digital media kicking around and I am fed up of moving things from laptop to laptop to tablet to phone yawn! So I want to find a way of having all our digital media in 1 place and…
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Piggybacking
Can you tell if someone else is using your broadband eg a neighbour.
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HDMI ports (extensions)
Hello there In the back of my tv I have 2 HDMI ports. We also have a ps3, Wii, DVD player and sky box which take 4, so you can see my problem. What im looking for is something maybe to put into 1 port that has extensions or something so all 4 items are plugged in and eliminating the pulling out plugs and swapping them over…
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Facebook fraudulent account?
Hi there, sorry I wasn't sure where to put this but here seems as good a place as any! My OH has never set up a FB account, he detests the idea of it. He is barely technologically able enough to even do such a thing, I still have to help him log into emails and checks he's doing stuff right when he's buying online…