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Why can I not get online?
I got a secondhand pc today, went online using a dongle (it hasn't got wifi) and set my home page which was fine, looked at couple of other pages which loaded although slow. Then hard wired and it worked ok. Tried to go to youtube etc but is said I had an out of date browser IE 6 so I went to microsoft and tried to…
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Problems putting audio onto iPod & iPhone
Never had this problem before, but now i am & so is my sister. Plug the iPod (4th gen Nano & Classic in my case) or the iPhone (4S running latest iOS in her case) in so it appears on the left hand side. Find an audio file on the PC in a suitable format & then drag it onto the device showing in iTunes. Now in the past this…
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Gaming chair for X-Box ?
Am planning on buying my eldest a gaming chair for Christmas for his X-Box , but dont know a lot about them. Am hoping to spend approx. £150 and wonder if anybody has any recomendations. Thanks :money:
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Outlook - Junk filter not working?
Hi, I am using W7, outlook 2007 I am getting really fed up with the amount of rubbish e-mails I get each day, around 70! I right click each one and add to my junk e-mail 'add sender to blocked senders list', and there I can see a whole list of them. But, I still get daily e-mails into my in-box? I've checked the list of…
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Samsung TV advice please
Any opinions on the purchase of a Samsung LED TV to replace my faulty old one (Samsung 46")? Looking at two models - UE55F6320 55" with 3D Smart LED 200Hz SmartTv Cost ~£1080 and, UE60F6300 60" (non-3D) Smart LED 200Hz SmartTv Cost ~1380 Are the 3D screens generally better quality? I haven't used 3D before. Either price is…
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Unknown Biller
I have a company called Green Leaf Finance on a bank statement, who are they, how did they get my details, and how can I claim my money back? Thanks Cameron
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How to copy from phone to sim - Huawei U8510
As title - I seem to have half my numbers on the sim card and the other half saved on the phone - the Huawei Blaze. Actually, some of them seem to be duplicates. I cannot find any way to save all my contacts to the sim - there are instructions for doing this on the Ascend but they don't work for this one as one of the…
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Nexus 7 problem...advice.
I got my son the nexus 7 last Xmas from John Lewis,it is covered for 2 years so when it went wrong ( blank screen ) i took it back, the lady on repairs said it would back fixed in 28 days and most times it is back a lot sooner....phoned up today and the said that they are still waiting for bits to come in and for me to…
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windows 8 question
Last night I brushed a crumb off the keyboard (wiped it from left to right) and must've done something. The screen locked, I couldn't do anything. The cursor moved but I couldn't close tabs, turn volume down, or even switch off. I pressed everything pressable and eventually sorted it - but what happened does anybody know?…
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Technicolor TG 582N question
Hi there! I am currently switching utilities providers. My router doesn't work with the new company and so they are sending me a Technicolor TG 582N. Everything I see on the net suggests this is a wireless router. Does anyone know if I can turn off the wireless? I don't want to use wifi around the home. I don't mind…
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raspberry pi usb problem
hi, have a raspberry pi model b and managed to get it running using raspbmc operating system. have a usb wifi dongle working fine and purchased a keyboard remote with a mouse tracker which comes with a usb receiver. if i plug the usb receiver in the raspberry pi then the usb wifi does not work, any ideas why this is? i…
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Blackberry Bold 9900 JVM ERROR 517 Help
can anyone please help cannot get phone to work or anything thank you
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Macbook Pro or entry level laptop?
Macbook Pro or entry level everyday laptop? As the title suggests - which one? I can't decide which one - currently favouring the Macbook I really liked my Sony Viao top of the range one I had for 7 years before the design fault with the lid finally killed it off after a few attempts for 2 years previous.I managed to keep…
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Internet Explorer
How do you re-install IE Thanks. Ordep
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laptop for £300
Hiya has any seen any good laptops for around £300 mainly for internet, word docs, and a few downloads Many thanks
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Formatting a CD?
I've recorded several songs onto cds in the past using media player, I put the cd in and a simple click and it records. I've just got Roxio and I'm totally confused now as it keeps telling me its formatting the disc. It takes ages and I can't stop it or eject the disc either. I've looked up formatting and it says all…
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Support is ending for office 2003, will service packs still be available ?
I have just read on the internetthat support for my Microsoft office 2003 is ending in April 2014 and that anyone with this product should make sure that they have all available security updates by this date, I really like office 2003 but I was wondering, I format my hard drive every six months or so, would I still be able…
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Cheapest way to get decent (802.11n) wireless?
Hi, my crappy ISP-provided router/modem provides only 802.11g wireless. What's the cheapest way to get a decent 802.11n network? How about buying something like http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B001FWYGJS/ref=noref?ie=UTF8&psc=1&s=computers#productDetails and feeding it from my crappy router/modem? Cheers.
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Kindle Fire HD - apps?
I'm thinking about buying my 10 year old a Kindle Fire HD for Christmas - the £119 one, I can't afford to newer one. I was looking at Hudls but am put off by lack of parental controls. But the Fire has no camera :( I can't find any details about the apps that are available - what is the range like? Is there enough to…
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Computer headphones project.
I'd like to get some cordless headphones to use with my computer. I listen to music and also sometimes a chat room where people are talking (but not all the time). The first headphones I bought wouldn't work at all because of some Bluetooth incompatibility (https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/4674465) so I sent…
