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htc wildfire mobile screen wont unlock
i have an htc wildfire s phone, and the 'swipe to unlock' function is not working. i have tried resetting the battery and SIM, with no success.. any ideas? i cannot see any settings to change, when hooking up to pc..
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WLM/Hotmail problems
Hello. In the past week i have had problem staying connected through WLM. When i first boot up computer and log into WLM it tells me if i have any emails and i go to the inbox and check them. After about 1/2 mins windows Live Messenger signd itself out. If i go to sign in the sign in window pos up and i enter detais but…
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I pad
Tescos are doing a clubcard exchange for an ipad 2 16gb for £215 or 4th generation for £260 and I am thinking Tesco vouchers are basically free so I get an ipad for free! I have plenty of vouchers - usually use them for taking kids to cinema or pizza express but quite interested in the ipad - anyone got any advice - by the…
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needing a new tv 42inch £550ish - SOLVED / PURCHASED
Yep its another what should i get post - sorry Ive spent a lot a time looking at the threads over the LGauto dimming ‘feature’ and followed many with extreme interest. I have been lucky enough to be offered a refund on this TV(LG 42LE5900) due to this issue. I am now throwing myself at you guys for suggestionsof what to…
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finalised dvd not working
Dear all, I am stressed, I created a dvd and spent a long time but it did not work on any other dvd player. As a solution I was told to finalise the dvd and then it should work every where. I finalised the dvd now it does not work any where not even on my dvd player. The combi recorder I have is Daewoo. Any help most…
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Spreadsheet formula help
Hi folks Hope you can help again, please. I've been using the COUNTIF function, and cracking along nicely with it, but have now hit a problem that's confused me. I have the COUNTIF counting two separate cells, but I now want to have a positive count if both cells are positive. Does that make any sense at this late hour ?…
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New Printer Paper Jam.
Just installed sx130 Epson and tried to print. It made a strange noise and shows paper jam. I cannot see any paper even though I have looked inside! What can I do now? I did not think I had loaded the paper correctly but the instructions are very vague!.
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Which video camera is 'better' - iPhone 3GS or Galaxy Tab2?
I have an iPhone 3GS and a Samsung Galaxy Tab2. Please could somebody tell me which has the better video camera function as I don't understand the specs :o http://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_tab_2_7_0_p3110-4671.php http://www.gsmarena.com/apple_iphone_3gs-2826.php
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Computer Monitor says "No Signal"
Hi We have a desktop computer which until now has been working fine. However today when we turned both the desktop and monitor on, we consistently got the message "no signal" on the monitor and it immediately went on standby. We are therefore unable to use the computer (we do not have an alternative monitor). We have tried…
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How much ink does your printer waste?
This shows the differences between printing continuously, switching off in between and letting the printer go to standby. Seems the HP is ahead on costs, except when switching off in between. http://blogs.which.co.uk/technology/computing/how-much-ink-does-your-printer-waste/ Costs are likely based on genuine inks
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picked up a virus
does anyone know how to get rid of mystart incredibar, somehow its attached itself to google crome so that when l click on it that comes up instead, lve done malaware bytes scan and norton but its not picking it up, it also dosent show up in programmes so l cant even remove it that way
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Wanted....32" TV with USB that will play AC3 files.
As title says, does anyone know which 32" TV with USB will play AC3 files? We have two televisions, both with USB ports, neither of which will play the audio track on films via a stick. We just want a bog-standard TV for the bedroom, don't want to pay too much either! Thanks.
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Wired home network gone slow.
Gigabit network cards in all computers, Gigabit 5 port switch. Been fine for some time. Good transfer speeds. But all of a sudden Friday the speed dropped. Now i only get 14 - 16mb/s where before i would get 40-60+. Larger files sometimes slow to half that. Home network not the internet. Which is fine. Just transferring…
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You Tube
I am running Firefox on a laptop running Win 7 when I try and open a video on You tube it say it can not open it - does anyone know why? The address wasn't understood Firefox doesn't know how to open this address, because the protocol (rtsp) isn't associated with any program.
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Ripping with Handbrake
I use Handbrake to rip DVDs onto my ipod Touch to watch on flights. The first seven series of Spooks ripped fine, but series eight Im having issues with. The files are four times the size, and they have all coloured squares and jerky all over the place. Same version of handbrake. Same handbrake settings AFAIK. Anyone any…
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itunes voucher in New Zealand?
Hi, My brother in law has just emigrated to New Zealand. A good Christmas present I thought would be an itunes voucher. However I wasn't sure how this would work. Would his existing UK itunes account be what he can still use over there? Or would he have had to get a new one in NZ dollars, and if so, then would I even be…
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Help with SSD
Hi, Slightly geeky question; help needed. I bought a HP server box, with the intention of using it as a Home Theatre PC and back up device. I bought Windows Home Server 2011 and a nice 128gb SSD for the OS and common software. I've encountered a "helpful" feature of MS where it insists on a minimum hard drive size of 160gb…
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Will a new hard drive solve problem of a vvery, very sluggish PC?
I have a very old PC which is about 12 years old it was purchased from Tiny which I think is now long gone. I have followed the sticky advice on this forum but it only marginally improved performance. I hope to give the PC to a neighbours son who needs one for homework. If the hard drive were replaced and the latest…
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Excel Negative 0 help
Hi i run a spreadsheet in excel to track all my accounts and keep everything in once, however a minor irritating thing that happens is when a balance is reduced to 0, it displays as "-£0.00" I was wondering if anyone knew how to force excel to treat "0.00" as a positive rather than a negative? The only way I can think of…
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Capcha not working on some websites
Recently I have a problem when filling in forms ( i enter loads of competitions) the capcha is not displaying. in its place is either a red cross or a "paint" picture. I have tried several browsers - i usually use Chrome but tried IE, i reinstalled the browsers, I cleared my cache, I disabled all addons- nothing!! any…