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Kindle
Can you transfer books from one Kindle to another, registered to a different person. Daughter is buying a Kindle fire and would be good if I could transfer some of my books to her. Thanks in anticipation for your reply
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Sky+ hd box
Hi. The other day my Sky Box froze so I unplugged from the mains and wiped the viewing card. Everything is fine & dandy, but whilst putting the viewing card back, I noticed a USB connector. Can anyone tell me what this is for? Can I insert a usb stick, and take programmes from my planner so that I could watch any such…
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Fault on hinge on Hewlett Packard
The cover on my HP laptop has become detached from the hinge. This is the second time this has happened. The machine in only 18 months old. Has anybody had this problem and is it worth me sending a complaint to HP?
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Talk talk webmail gone weird - more info added
Over the last week or so I've had problems with the talk talk webmail. First off it wouldn't let me open any attachments and photos were only partially downloaded. Now I can't open any emails at all -when I click to open them I'm just gettin a message saying that the email can't be opened and may have been corrupted.…
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skybox to internet on-demand
Hello, the sky wireless connector arrived in the post, I set it up. The router is showing in the list. When the sky box asks for network password what password is this? When I type both the wireless password and router password they are denied.
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System overload
A couple of times recently my Medion lappy (Vista) has crashed. After startup, I noticed that the CPU usage widget was constantly fluctuating between 50 and 60% for ages. A look in the Task Manager reveals that the culprit is a file entitled NMindexStore.... Googling this, I see that this problem has been recognised in the…
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ActiveX controls
Trying to download a coupon I got: "Internet Explorer has blocked this site from using an ActiveX control in an unsafe manner" in a line at the top of the screen. There was no option to over-ride this. Can I reset the controls somehow?
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What do you think of the following PC and monitor please?
I've given up on the laptop buying at the mo. I would like to replace the family PC (I have a Dell Dimension 3000 memory 1GB). My son wants to be able to play Minecraft (which he can't on the Dell). I'm looking at getting the following:…
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Price of memory modules
Afternoon All I'm looking to buy 2x 2gb 800 MHz PC2-6400 DDR2 SO-DIMMs to upgrade an iMac, and the cheapest price I've found so far is around £20 each. Can anyone suggest a cheaper supplier or am I being cheeky thinking I'll get them cheaper :D xx
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Acer Aspire Ultrabook
Can you take a look at this please techies - http://www.costco.co.uk/view/product/uk_catalog/cos_1,cos_1.2,cos_1.2.2/144064 OH wants to know if you can watch tv on this? maybe catchup tv? and why is it so expensive, what are you paying for that's special? And what is the diff between an "ultrabook" and a laptop?
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Thunderbird Duplicate Remover
I have a large number of "duplicate" emails in my Thunderbird Sent folder (caused by a back up and restore from a 2nd PC) When I try running the downloaded duplicate remover - I get an error message "NOT SEARCHING SPECIAL FOLDERS" Has anyone else found this and is there a cure ? Bear in mind that I have over 5000 emails in…
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Deleting everything from an iPhone 3GS
I got a 4S recently so I figured I may as well sell the 3GS and see what I can get for it. There's a problem with it so i'll be selling for spares and repairs, something with the battery i think. It's a charging issue but everything else works fine, makes calls fine and all the apps still work etc. Anyway, was wondering if…
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Epson Stylus 3 in 1 not supported by Windows 7
I have just connected my Epson Stylus 3 in 1 to my laptop which is on Windows 7. Despite me downloading the drivers from the Epson website. There was only the Vista driver, which the website told me to download if there was no W7 option. My parents have a laptop and a desktop both on W7, using older Epson printers and they…
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Either of these laptops any good?
Afternoon all, Looking at getting my dad a laptop, his mates trying to sell him a Toshiba c660 with 3GB Ram for £230. Thought I'd have a google and came across one from 4GB on argos outlet for £250, seems a better idea to get one from agros, but while looking at their listing I spotted this Toshiba C855 and wondered if its…
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Kype offering FREE calls fdor a month, but must be claimed TODAY!
Sorry, in my exictement, I mis-typed "Skype". It's not the first time they've done this, but in the past it's been on an individual basis to individual customers - and what we're talkig about here isn't just "Skype" (which is normally "free" anyway) but what used to be called "Skype-out"- the ability to call ANY phone…
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Ipad 3 or 4?
I know doodlysquat about Ipads, but the wife wants one! Looking at the 16gb model, it strikes me that 3 comes out around £369, and 4 at £399, so surely this is a no brainer? For the extra £30, you surely get the latest model. If I am way wrong, can someone tell me please!
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Help Please windows 8 e-mail virgin
Im with virgin and just put windows 8 on computer.They say it wont work with outlook as it made not to.The only way i can get them at the moment is going to there website.They have recommended Thunderbird never hear of it..Does anyone use it or know anything about it Please.
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Windows 8
has anyone else had problems with windows8 ever since installing it onto my laptop lve had nothing but popups and and now l cant get online atall, it wont allow me to do a malaware scan or virus scan its only been 4 weeks since l bought it, lve been using norton and malaware bytes any help would be apreciated
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digital camera
Hi, I am looking to buy a digital camera to take good quality photos when I am on my hols etc. I am looking for a good camera costing up £100, but could pay slightly more Does anyone have any recommendations? thanks
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Yahoo mail - Is is down for maintenence??
I have been trying for over an hour to get into my email but I get this message. Is everyone else having this? It seems to have been a long time and emails are important for people so it doesnt really make sense.... Scheduled Maintenance We are undertaking some essential, but extensive maintenance to improve Yahoo! Mail.…
