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PS3 switching itself off
Hi Have had a PS3 since they were released in the UK, (4 YRS?), just lately has had a habit of switching itself off the minute I push the start button, this can go on for 7 or 8 attempts, but once working I have no further problems until I switch it off. Any Ideas or is it time for a new one ? Thanks
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Infographics
Hi, does anyone know of any easy to use and free to use programmes or help to develop infographics? I've been mooching about google with zero success. Any suggestions would be good. I'm not looking for anything particularly mega but would like to be able to present small amounts of info in an easy to understand way. Cheers
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Skype Help???
This is actually on behalf of my brother in Canada. Replies please using simple instructions.:o Right he was off line for over a week(in hospital), laptop was shutdown. So he went back online yesterday for the first time and Skype asked him to upgrade(Windows 7 laptop just over a year old. No idea of model its an HP),…
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Searching for a budget laptop - £200-£250
Looking for a basic budget laptop for inlaws. They would only be using the laptop for emails, news (browsing), printing and saving to their external usb hard drive (stored photos). Ideally we would like to spend £200 but can push to £250 if possible. Any suggestions pls? Would like a new laptop with at least a year…
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problems signing up to adeccco jobsite
https://iem-uk-candidate.adeccoweb.net/_general/datapages/default.asp tried using IE, chrome, and firefox, but 'register' button greyed out, notthing happens when i enter email and choose a password.. Am i missing something? link coems directly from agency email..
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Dell printer ink.
Hi. My Mum has a Dell 926 printer. She has run out of coloured ink. Normally we order from Dell but as she needs it now: Can any one tell me where and what I should buy elsewhere?
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broadband speed
I have just moved house and m y broadband speed is just rubbish, i did a download speed other day it was 0.07mb and just done one and its 1.01mb, what do you pay for with speeds like this
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Student in the usa, Need help with site while in USA
Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I will be in the USA for the next year and was wondering if there was a way to use anything to my benefit since i will be in the USA. For instance I cannot use the amazon deal finder cause it links to my default amazon.uk. Will this not work on the american site? Thank you.
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Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause...
I have looked through existing threads on this topic but have not been able to sort it. Wondering if anyone can offer any assistance please? My partners Dell Inspiron N5050, model number 5050-0705 laptop has the above message. I have tried f8- the only options are 'safe mode' (doesn't do anything), 'safe mode with…
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Dell Inspiron 1525 - Touchpad broken
Hello guys :) I rescued my old Dell from my boyfriends house last weekend where it had been sat for a good year... Before that he used it for a year and I had it for uni three years prior to that. It was bought in May 2008 as an 18th birthday present for me and is - apart from the touchpad, the battery not being recognised…
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facebook on android phone
hope this is the right place for this post, anyway here goes, yesterday my phone said it had updates ready, so i accepted them and they updated, then i got a notification that i was running out of storage space. so i cleared some things, not 100% on what and facebook disappeared and my other apps arent working saying…
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email programme deleted
I have `windows 8` I accidently deleted the email programme altogether and do not know how to get it back. Any help would be appreciated. TIA
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AVG anti-virus
I use Avast for my anti virus protection, but recently downloaded AVG just to run it as a double-check. AVG found 3 threats..... but failed to remove or quaranteen them. I've tried selecting each one, with a view to clicking 'remove', but the 'remove' button does not highlight or work. Is this * a failure of AVG? * my…
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Does this e-mail seem dodgy to you..?
I've ordered a few bits on Amazon but as this email has also been sent to a few other people and has got an attachment I'm a bit wary. http://tinypic.com/r/2v8il8j/5
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Toshiba Problems
So I have a laptop 11 months old and I think the HDD has failed. I called and they have sent me a replacement to install and to re-install the OS etc. Would I be well within my rights to tell them to fix it ? I'm worried if I do something wrong or its not the HDD the can just say my warranty has been void or run out (1st…
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Linking email account with Gmail
My current email account is on yahoo, and I recently got a tablet and set up a Gmail account to retrieve my yahoo mail to my tablet using POP3.(I think) It all seems to work fine in as much that I get my yahoo email delivered to my tablet except for 1 annoying thing - the original emails in yahoo get flagged as if I had…
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Megadrive help please
I've recently found my son's old Megadrive and would like to use it again, unfortunately we can't seem to set it up on our LCD TV's. We've tried the AV button but haven't had any luck. Sorry I'm being a bit vague but technology is like a foreign language to me. Son tried to set it up on the television in the living room…
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Lost sound on pc ...again
Not being totally used to the new pc, windows 8 I'm stuck as to what to do, being a technophobe doesn't help either. It happened as few weeks ago but came back without intervention, but after the 8.1 update it has gone again. I didn't notice straight away as I had been using a laptop (Win7, no problem there) I have checked…
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Dell netbook and tea don't agree!!
Clumsily spilt tea on my laptop yesterday, it still loads and I can read things but when I try to type any thing the letters/numbers do not correspond to the keys I press. Is it salvageable? Thanks
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iVidi go away!
I use Windows 8.1 and Firefox to browse the web. Lately, whenever I look at a retail page an extremely irritating pop up ad sticks up from the bottom of the page (rather like those awful MS "charms") showing competing items from other providers. I don't want this. It says it is from iVidi. Where has this come from and how…