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Office/Excel/Word 2003 needs updating help please.
Please can somebody help I can turn a computer on and do simple stuff but am not at all techie minded. I am now operating a new windows 7 system on my computer, when the computer man took the machine away he said all the programs I currently have on the computer would be ok on the new system but it seems that since the…
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cctv and the law
any cctv experts in here? my friend has asked me about this but im not 100% sure on the law regarding home cctv his neighbour has 2 cameras at the front of his property which record sound and are the movable cameras which can be controlled via a control pad thingy. they record the entire street im sure this it not legal…
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Need a video camera - can anyone advise...
I'll start by explaining that I have a wealth of knowledge about DSLR still cameras and own quite a few. We have a canon 5d mark 2 which I know can also do video but as we use the camera for pro trading, we do not want to wear out the sensor using it for video. This year we are having a family holiday of a lifetime. We are…
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Picked Up Some Addwear From The Comping Section On This Forum
Hello There, I have clicked on a competition on the compers board on this website & have now got random pop ups of add's. I have on my laptop the following security: Malewearbytes Paid Version Avira Free Version Online Armor Free Version Then I scan with: CCleaner Superantispywear I've run the Superantispywear & CCleaner…
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Help needed with new Samsung Galaxy Ace
Hello, I need help in setting up my daughter's new Galaxy Ace phone! I am wanting help with the internet bit. It is a pay-as-you-go phone. I am happy for her to access the internet over wifi, but don't want to be paying for it when no wifi is available. I have set it up to our home wifi, and it seems to be working fine. 1)…
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Lonsdale Pedometer HELP!
Hello everyone I used to go walking to try to stop my bottom growing :p I'm taking it up again and have bought a new Pedometer to help motivate me. Problem is I can't get the thing to work! It's a Lonsdale pedometer and I bought it from one of thon sports shops. I've tried online but I just can't get to put my weight and…
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tablet tethering
Can someone help me. If I buy a Wi-Fi only tablet can I buy some Data from my mobile phone provider whilst abroad and use my tablet via my mobile phone. Where I'm staying does not have internet connection. Yes it may be easier to buy a 3G tablet but they're quite expensive
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PC World / Quidco offer that ends in an hour
Quidco have a 5% cashback offer if you spend between 400 and 600 on a laptop. The rate expires in an hour, but I'm wondering if these cashback deals are common enough? I am undecided between two laptops. This Acer Or This Asus which is thinner with less RAM. I have tried them in the shop in the past and generally prefer…
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Downloading images from Thumbnails.
As per the title rather than clicking the link for each image I'm hoping to find an add-on or separate program which can download fullsized images from the links. Trouble is the thumbnails when clicked open an HTML page, not just the image example page so stuff like DownThemAll with Firefox doesn't work. Anyone know of a…
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help with access to a website please
hi, i've been using a survey website for a few years, but suddenly my computer won't let me access it, it tells me that the identity is not verified and the connection is not encrypted, please could anyone give me any advice as i haven't got a clue, its only this site its doing this to, every other site is no problem,…
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Ipod Shuffle or MP3 Player
I'm trying to sort out my cd collection and put it onto digital. I don't know whether to buy an MP3 Player of Shuffle. My wife has an IPod and uses our PC for her iTunes library. If I was to buy a Shuffle how could I transfer all my music onto it? Would there be a conflict with her collection? Would it help if I bought a…
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Building a Gaming computer.
Hello everyone. As some may have seen from my previous thread, I am going to make a new gaming computer. I have a budget of £500, and this has to include most things (GPU, CPU, Motherboard, ram, etc) I need to be play games like ArmA 2 and 3 at at least 50-60 frames (ish) If you haven't guessed, I need some help on what to…
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Cloud storage - recommendations please
I'm looking for a cloud provider that allows folder uploads from IE without having to download an applet or a different browser. Any recommendations greatly appreciated - thank you.
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Best free webhosting with ads
Hi I've bought a domain name. I need a free hosting site please. Even if it has adverts I don't mind. Cheers :beer:
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IE 10 installed without permission - what's it like?
As per title, I have been resisting upgrading from IE8 to IE9 because I loathed its layout and I saw numerous reviews panning it. Now I find that IE10 has just been installed without notification or permission. I'm not impressed. :mad: That being said, what are the reviews like for IE10? I should make an informed decision…
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Macbook Pro 1278 ..Can anyone recommend decent SATA hard drive...
Hi Bought a Macbook Pro 1278 ..no sata harddrive wonder if anyone can anyone recommend a decent one to get...Apple say they will fit for free thanks
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Help a friend with booy up
One of my friends has texted me to say has a problem with her Advent laptop. Its only a few months old and last time used was fine and she logged out normally. It boots up but when you get to the screen where you have to press enter (IM not sure what this screen is called). By default I think it has like a viewing tower or…
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Microsoft have opened a Skype account without my permission
Just received an email from Skype asking why I have not used my new Skype account live:.......... I have not registered this account, I did have a MSN Messenger account which was not in this name and also an existing Skype account which was not in this name??? I have not used my MSN or Skype accounts for a while. I know…
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Dell cuts price of XPS 10 Windows RT tablet to £249
http://www.dell.com/uk/p/xps-10-tablet/pd From £349 to £249, a price that includes VAT and delivery but excludes that of the optional keyboard dock that could convert the tablet into an ultra-portable device.
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win8 laptop...
I have been looking at a few laptops. £300-£400 range and like the 11" screen one for portability. I would look at getting an optical drive later. What do people think about touch screens? Cost is bout £100 more but does it make that much difference when using win8 Thanks