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What external hard drive to buy
I need to buy an external hard drive to store photos from iPhone and cameras. We are constantly not able to import photos to our computers due to lack of disc space or memory. Can anyone recommend an external harddrive that would be good to invest in. Thanks.
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Posting Picturs
How do you post pictures on this forum? It doesn't seem to be the same as others I use.
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how to change colour on picture using GIMP
Hi all, I have GIMP installed on my computer (a free type of photoshop). Can anyone who is familiar with it tell me how to do the following please? I have a picture of the front of my house which has a front door and built in garage door next to it but seperate. I want to be able to see how both these doors would look with…
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Need to buy a printer cartridge. Any recommendations?
Hi, can anyone recommend a reputable and cost effective supplier for a laser printer cartridge? I have a HP printer and need to replace the cartridge.
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Hotmail Inbox - how do I get rid of the columns at the side
When I get an email and want to print it out I dont get the whole content as one side is taken up by my "favourites" and the other side seems to have adverts. How can I get rid of these 2 columns so I can print out the whole message?
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Galaxy s2 - lock screen to watch movies?
Hi all, My little one likes to watch movies sometimes on my s2 but is constantly turning them off accidentally by pressing the main button / back key, does anyone know if there is a way of locking the screen with a movie on so she can't or it is more difficult to turn off? Thanks! Also I am thinking of getting a tablet for…
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Samsung Note 8
If I get the above on contract, does it have the ability to connect to wifi so that I don't use my data allowance?
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Electronic Photo Frame
Hi Techies A lady I recently met on holiday was telling me about her electronic photo frame that rotates all her photos. I really like the sound of this as I have about 2,000 printed photos from years gone by but I haven't looked at for years. I would appreciate your advice on two things (a) how can I scan a high volume of…
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Recording Phone Conversations
Hi Guys Would appreciate your recommendation on a good device for recording phone conversations. I no longer have a landline so would like to know if and how this can be done via skype or mobile phone? I have a Nokia 6300 handset.
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Ripped the cable on the iphone 4s screen!
Hi. While replacing the power flex i had to remove the screen. While puttinv it back in ive ripped one if the flex cables of the screen, the longer one if that makes sense? Anyway i was wondering if i need a full screen replacement now or just one thing? I cant see how to seperate the lcd from the glass so im thinking i…
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Samsung Note 8
Thinking about buying one from Three. Is it a tablet and a phone? Are they any good? I have a samsung S4 and love it but I would like something with a larger screen that is good for games and watching netflix.
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Weird - and maddening - PowerPoint problem
Whenever I try to save a new PowerPoint 2010 presentation to a specific folder, the Save dialogue box freezes. And eventually I get the message 'PowerPoint has stopped responding' and it restarts itself, but on restart the file I was working on does not show up in the Restored Documents and is lost forever. The only…
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Amazon.com
Hi All, Apologies if this is in the wrong place. I'm trying to log on to Amazon.com to look at purchasing from the US, no matter what I do I cant get past a screen that asks for my email address, then it says its not recognised? Is it my pc settings?
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MS Updates problem
I have an XP Windows Update issue (after Google'ing this), whereby when Windows checks for updates, svchost.exe uses 100% of the CPU for about 10-15 minutes. I disabled a setting and that worked for a wee while, but the problem came back, and now the only solution I have is to totally disable Auto updates. When I then…
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Think I May Have A Virus
As the title says, I think I may have a virus. Accidentally, clicked on a dodgy email, that took me to a dodgy site. Never noticed anything to begin with as laptop seems to be running fine. The only indication that I have that something is not right, is when I try to use the built-in webcam, it says it's being used by…
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Cryptolock virus
Do not worry I have not been infected. But I've heard this is a horrible virus and you lose all your files. Has anyone encountered this new virus?
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Toshiba laptop 'user profile cannot be loaded'
Hello I have a Toshiba laptop. Model: Satellite C660D-1C6. Serial number: XB226670K. Unfortunately its out of its warranty. Its always been incredibly slow but when I tried to type my username in this morning, it said: 'The User Profile service failed the login. User profile cannot be loaded.' So I can't logon. I've been…
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Transfer W8 Pro upgrade license?
I've got two laptops. Toshiba has Vista and the Dell has Windows 8 Pro upgrade over Windows 7. As I plan to sell the Dell and like Windows 8 I want to move the W8 license to the Toshiba. (Or just put back the old HD with W7 into the Dell and run an upgrade on the Toshiba.) So my question is about if I can de-register W8…
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Dell XPS 630i will not turn on, please help
My Dell XPS 630i, turned itself off, and now will not turn back on. There seems to be power to the motherboard, as the light on the mb is on, and also the LAN light had the case off, all connections seems fine, have taken the ram out and put back in , no difference, any help much appreciated , thank you
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having to reset password every time I log into hotmail?
hi , everytime I log into Hotmail be it from a pc or my phone it does not recognise my password and I have to reset it , this has been happening for about 3 weeks now can anyone help thanks