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Photoworld
Ordered 6x4 photos received 5x4 and various other size photos - contacted Photoworld and they said that if I wanted 6x4 photos I would have to re-size each one individually (I had over 500 photos). Surely they should have the facilities to re-size or crop the photos like other photo printing companies out there. (However,…
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Technika lcd 40-270 sky code help please!!
Hi guys, Really stumped by this one, tried everything and cant find a code to control the volume. Its a rev 8 remote, any ideas please please... :)
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Budget 10" tablet.
Hi, I know this was posted about 6 months ago, but things are changing so fast.. I am looking for abudget tablet, as large as possible, mainly for internet browsing, Iplayer, radio player, etc. My budget is under £150.00. Any suggestions? Thanks Nick
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Is this too ambitious in repairing my laptop
Hi guys, Advice please from another not v.techy guy. I have a laptop - a Toshiba Satellite L350 - it's a few years old but does me just fine - i.e; lets me browse the web, email and i tunes. I had some great advice on here before which helped me repair my daughters laptop and am hoping for the same as my Toshiba has…
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Monitor resolution
Have just installed a new LED monitor, 23" 1920 x 1080, however the display more than fills the screen despite setting the resolution to 1920 x 1080, I am having to move to mouse completely over to left and/or right so the page moves left or right to see all of the page displayed, what am I missing? THIS is the monitor A…
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Nintendo DS Lite won't switch on
My son has a DS Lite Console that will will not switch on. I have bought and inserted a new battery and charged it but the problem still remains. Sometimes the green 'on' light shows for a second but then it just goes dead again. Any ideas on what I can try next or where is the best place to send it for repair? Many thanks
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Good demo 3D content?
I recently bought a 3D TV and so far I've seen three 3D films and I think it's excellent. A few friends and family have been over and are interested in seeing what it looks like, but I don't own any 3D content as I get them via Lovefilm. Both the TV and blu ray player can get youtube, and I know youtube supports 3D now,…
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Ethernet splitter?
Hi all Our DVD player has gone kaput so I thought I'd upgrade. Anywho I've decided on Panasonic DMP BDT 120 blu ray player. This unit is Internet capable via LAN... Now the thing is I have Sky Anytime rigged up using the wireless connector from Sky... Does anyone know if it's possible to use an Ethernet splitter on the…
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OEM or Full Retail Antivirus?
Hi, I hope someone can help please? I want to buy Symantec Endpoint Antivirus and the OEM version is a lot cheaper than the full retail version. Can someone please explain the difference and advise as to whether the OEM version is ok? Thanks
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Advice on cheap tablet pc...are they fine for streaming videos?
Im looking to buy a tablet as a present for somebody. The two purposes of this tablet will be to stream videos via wifi and occasional browsing- pretty much no other functions will be used such as games, other apps, etc will be used. Having limited knowledge I need someone to tell me whether the cheaper ones will fulfil…
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Advice on size of TV
Not sure if this question is in the right place, but here goes! OH wants a new LCD or LED TV. He wants a 40", but I think it will be overpowering - the living room is 12' x 11' and our current (just about alive) CRT TV is 27". I think a 32" will be enough (and cheaper :D ). Any opinions?
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Recommendations for Voice Recorders
I am hoping I can seek some advice from this forum from anyone who has had experience with using Voice Recorders. If I have posted this in the wrong section please advise and I'll happily remove. I have found myself in the position where it would be extremely helpful for me to be able to record conversations during…
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Interview - Brushing up on IT Knowledge.
Hi All, I currently work within the insurance industry and have done for the past few years, however in 2006 I graduated in IT and business and I now want to get back into the IT field. I've an interview next week for a entry level graduate role in software and I want to brush up on my knowledge as much as possible. Are…
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Printing from Android phone
hi I am wanting to buy a printer that will let me print directly from my mobile phone. I dont have an internet connection but my phone does have a wireless hotspot that acts like a kind of wifi but I am unsure if I can use this type of connection for printing. I dont know if printers offer bluetooth as a form of connecting…
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IE & Compatability View
Using IE8 on a Windows 7 laptop, I noticed that Compatability View icon is being displayed on address toolbar for eBay website. It seems Compatability View is a way to ensure older websites are displayed correctly or better. Just wondered why that could be, as it is a modern current popular website, so would think they are…
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Debranding Tmobile Rapport
Hello guys, I this phone as a pay-as-you-go phone and use it with my Tmobile. i unlocked the phone but cannot use the internet. The internet connection has to be changed/ammended for the new network and this cannot be ammended. Someone suggested a debranding software. How true? What can i do?
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How long should a Plasma TV be 'reasonably' expected to last?
Hi there, I've had a look around online and can't really find a reliable way to answer my question so I am hoping you kind folks can help me out. I bought a television about 3 and a half years ago, brand new, Panasonic, on credit (not sure if that matters). It was fine until about a year ago where it began cutting out at…
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Create short cut to webpage
I've got a Samsung Galaxy S3 and if possible I'd like to create a shortcut to a webpage on my screen. The webpage doesn't need to be browsed off line or anything. Just like a bookmark but on my screen rather than in the browser.
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Recover stuff on Macbook
OK, I asked for it, I am always boasting about the reliability of my Macbook. So a couple of days ago I was given a disc with some films on and that brought on the dreaded spinning wheel, I tried several things but it kept returning before any operation was complete so today I popped in to our local Apple dealer,…
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Google Search Add-On Disappeared
Hi - I wonder if someone could help regarding the google search add-on. It has disappeared, but when I look at manage add-ons in the tools section, it says it is enabled. I have tried removing and then enabling again, but without success. When I've tried the 'get more add-ons' if I choose Google I get a warning saying…