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Body Shop - are payment details encrypted ?
Was just about to place an order with the Body shop, when I noticed that the page that asks for your credit card details wasn't showing the padlock sign and the web page was http not https. http://www.thebodyshop.co.uk/checkout/payment.aspx Am I missing something or are they asking for these details on an unencrypted page ?
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New Laptop Required
Hi All, My current laptop (Compaq nc6320) is on its last legs. I'm looking to replace it for around £300. I don't use it for anything much more than surfing the net, and occasional work using Ms Office 2010. Can anyone give me any recommendations? I've seen this one and can't seem to find any reviews: HP 255 laptop @ £248…
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Tethering
Hi I have a Nexus tablet and I would like to be able to access the internet while out through my mobile phone. I've got a Samsung S4. I think its called tethering but I don't know how. Grateful for advice. Many thanks Terrysdelight
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new laptop
in need of a new laptop - is this any good used mainly for internet, waching dvds (including linked to tv) and simple spreadsheets etc Toshiba Satellite L955-10F Laptop, Core i5-3337U, 8GB, 750GB, Windows 8 64, 15.6" Widescreen Display - See more at:…
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Is there a file size limit for importing photos into an iPad?
Hi all, For some reason my iPad (4th generation 64GB) will import photos from one camera , but not the other. The only thing I can think of is that the camera that works puts out rather small files (8MB JPGs) and the one that doesn't puts out rather large files (25-30MB JPGs). Tried different cards on each camera, which…
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Panasonic Viera TX-L47ET61B Smart TV - RESULT!
We had our new TV installed yesterday & extremely pleased with it. Still finding our way around all the functions but finding using remote control very cumbersome to enter text. Would we be able to use wireless keyboard or other device as alternative? Any suggestions or recommendations much appreciated. I have Viera app on…
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iTunes Compatibility Mode for Windows
When I try to open iTunes I get the following message: iTunes.exe has been set to compatibility mode for an older version of Windows. For best results turn off compatibility mode for I Tunes before you open it. Could some one advise me how to 'tune off compatibility mode for iTunes'? Thanks
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I have a choice of 5 backup hard drives
Currently 500Gb*2 hard drive in PC. I bought 2*1Tb Seagate hard drives off ebay to replace those. ( CrystalDiskInfo suggest less than 3,500hours use, Mine currently are at 25,000!) I have also got a WD My Book Mirror edition (has 2*1Tb hard drives which i can use in RAID 0 so 2 backup copies in one unit) Also just bought 2…
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orange web page issue
Hi I have fs mail which is accessed through orange web page. This week once entering email and password the webpage doesn't load, just sits blank with the spinning disc in the tab, when viewed via IE10. Loads fine via chrome. I have tried an alternative router, which unrelatedly was sent by my broadband provider this week,…
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Any good for online backup?
I've been thinking about getting a new hard drive but while browsing for ideas I kept thinking about using an online backup. Cut a long story short I came across this file hosting site which claims to keep files forever. I don't believe anything's forever but it seems like a good way to backup some of my stuff. If it stops…
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cannot download Java
I have had a new hard drive installed on my laptop so I need to download Java - absolutely every time I click on 'download free copy of Java' I get 'this page cannot be displayed' has anyone experienced this? I cannot get anywhere with the Java website which is sending me round in circles. I use 64 browser bit if that…
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Google Chrome Home Page Help
Hi, when using Chrome I have started to get tabs on the page which show the last pages visited (boxes on the page). Could someone please tell me how I can stop this feature? Thanks.
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Google Nexus
Hi all, I have just bought a google nexus (2012 model) for my kids for Christmas and am trying to get it all set up and put apps etc on it. When I tried to buy a book last night it asked for my card details and then declined me. Is it because the tablet is registered in the childs name and the bank card is in my name?…
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XP ending. Upgrading problems.
Firstly sorry for the long post. I have been searching all week till my eyes bleed and still can't find any solutions. I have been perfectly happy with XP for years but as it's finally being left unsupported in April 14 I have to upgrade on both laptop and net book Both are around 3-4 years old but fine for my needs still.…
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Changing router SSID
If I change my router SSID will my Kindle and laptop and other computer still connect without me altering anything on them or will I have to "pair" them again?
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hacking a DVD player Sony DVP-SR760H
Hi, Ive bought a Sony dvd player model no DVP-SR760H after being told it could be altered to play region 1 DVDs. However I'm having trouble find the codes/process to change it. I've checked the videohelp site which is mentioned on this website but the one reply says you need a 'oneforall' remote control which I don't have…
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What's happened to my wireless router/signal?
For the past few months there had been two wireless network signals that I was able to connect to. One was password secured and one wasn't. I assumed the unsecured one was my neighbours wifi, so I didn't connect to it. My router is a NETGEAR router and the wireless network name on the unsecured network was NETGEAR, which I…
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Backup of Windows Live Mail
Hi, Please can anyone tell me how I can backup all emails within Windows Live Mail so if my laptop failed I could retrieve all emails in folders I have as well as emails in the inbox and sent items. Many thanks James
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HDD failed and backup is corrupted
Help please. DELL D610 laptop was running XP Pro. The HDD died "Click of death". I have got a new HDD but when trying to restore an image from my external HDD it fails everytime, tried with multiple images, same result each time. All my important data is on another external HDD and also on DVD, this is safe and readable on…
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MS Excel - is this possible?
Hello there, I was wondering if anyone knew whether it was possible to use a formula that would tell a cell to display a particular symbol or word if a specific number value was put in it. For instance if I'm making a spreadsheet to input test results. I could have Paper A, Paper B, Paper C and Total columns. Then from the…
