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Windows mail account
I have the above and will need to reset pc to factory out let as I have folders and email I will lose these, Any way to save the folders and emails ?
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XP, Vista owners upgrade path to Windows8.
Assuming current XP/Vista owners have a good enough computer and wish to stick with Microsoft what's the best way to get Windows8? 2 options? 1. Win8Pro upgrade is now upto £75 (and still have the grief of then upgrading to 8.1) 2. perhaps the easiest way is to buy 8.1 OEM? (assuming one can meet the requirements of OEM)?
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Google maps
I decided to trust my Huawei P6 Google Maps to get me from Hastings to a School Theatre in Tenterden, Kent, and it proved to be totally reliable and got me lost, in the middle of nowhere. Is Google Maps not to be relied upon, and if so, is there a suitable alternative app, possibly free, that I can install on my mobile?
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New Laptop
I am in the market for a new laptop for my GD, nothing special just browsing, facebook and word processing. Came across this one, anyone know anything about the firm, and does the price seem very low for the spec? Surely Windows 8 would take up a large portion of the cost. Any opinion would be welcome.…
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Archos Cobalt 80
Hi Just wanting a little advice, I installed a jelly been rom on my Cobalt 80 and after decided it was not for me, I reinstalled my previous rom. It now forgets any kind of passcode I put on, whatever I set, I have double checked what I have put, and I don't want to leave it without a password. I have tried a couple of…
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Talktalk email problem
I am with Talktalk but for the last few days I have been unable to access my emails. The message is 'You have undefined new mails in your inbox'. I have been able to access them by going to aol but I would like not to have to get them this way. Do I contact Talktalk regarding this? - something I am reluctant to do as they…
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Which TV would you choose
All I want is a good sharp picture, not looking for a smart tv. This is a list of three I have been looking at. Panasonic Viera TX-L32EM6B £279. Panasonic Viera TX-L32B6B £249. Sony KDL32R423ABU £249. Appreciate any help.
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OEM Win 8 versions
Is there more than one version of OEM Win 8 64bit ? The reason for this question is that I am trying to "downgrade" back to a proper OS (Win 7) and am trying to find out which version I am entitled to..... My new laptop came with Win 8 pre-installed - which I have just upgraded to Win 8.1 in the hope of improvement - but…
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Messages on iPad
I can send messages on iPad (iOS 6), but I don't be able to get the replies, but the replies are coming to my iPod touch (iOS 6) both are linked to the same apple ID. This is only a new problem, any suggestions on how to fix this? Thanks for any help
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Kindle fire - do you need a PC?
I am thinking of getting my mum a kindle fire for Xmas. She currently has an old samsung NetBook of mine but apparently it isn't working too well. Mum only needs internet, email, photos and possibly the iplayer so hopefully a tablet will do. However will she need a PC to set it up, update etc? I live a long distance away…
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website hosting - help please
Can anyone who knows about website hosting please give me some advice. I work at a small pre-school and a few years ago we paid for a basic website. The guy who produced it also aquired the domain name and hosted the site and we paid a annual fee. This April he emailed to say he was no longing hosting websites and had paid…
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How do I watch BBC iplayer on my ipad?
I'm trying to watch clips from BBC iPlayer on my Ipad mini but it errors saying it does not have a compatible plug in installed? Is it possible to watch Iplayer if so can anyone point me in the direction of a (preferably free) compatible plug to enable me to watch iplayer clips? Thanks as usual
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Smileys not working on MSE since IE11 installed/ PLEASE IGNORE as sorted now
hi, wondered if any could help/advise, since updating to IE11 late last night the emoticons/smileys on MSE aren't working for me, I've been into my options & checked that Enhanced Interface - Full WYSIWYG Editing is clicked on but it still won't let me use the smileys, I've switched to Standard Editor for the time being…
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Computer Cleanup: Samsung laptop
My four or five year old Samsung R580, core i3 has crawled to a near halt (particularly around windows updates) so I'm following closed's clean up guide. I know there will be a lot of guff in the HJT log... I'm scared of losing irreplaceable photos etc. so doing it the hard way until I can back up everything.
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IPT telephones
With companies putting up their charges for your home phone, I was wondering why they cannot use the system that has been introduced in the Civil Service, where it is all done over the internet. Would that be possible?
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Removing McAfee Agent?
Hi, Could anyone please help? McAfee was preinstalled on my PC when I bought it and I removed it, as I had a spare licence for Kaspersky. Now Kaspersky won't install due to compatibility issues and keeps asking me to delete McAfee Agent. I thought I had completely removed the McAfee and I'm tearing my hair out here, so…
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Bio Optical Organized Knowledge device.
Any of you got one of these? Looks simple enough and may make a suitable Christmas present .
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Folks been had
My Folks, Who are not computor savey recently upgraded their big numb desk top computor to a laptop. Purchased from Tesco, Told it would do everything they needed. They followed all the relevant instructions to get set up and have been flying away since, Apart from yesterday, Where my mum rang flapping that the laptop had…
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samsung galaxy tab 3 v Asus Memo pad
hi, just wondering if anyone had any opinions on whether the samsung 3 or asus memo was better for internet browsing, facebook, ebay? thanks
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Where to buy Desktop PC?
Hi, my desktop PC is about 6-7 years and very slow. So I need a new one. I'm old fashioned and don't want to buy a tablet or even a laptop. So I just want a new keyboard, mouse and system unit, the present monitor is fine. But when I went into Dixons the other I found no desktops on display, don't they sell them any more?…
