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Transferring music onto tablet
I have a 8gb samsung tab 2 that i bought to take backpacking with me. So far it has pretty much been stuck in its box but i want to start preparing by putting my music onto it ready for the long flight. What is the best way for me to put the music on? Im hoping to copy some of my cds onto the tablet as well as downloading…
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Transferring music from computer to DVD
Can anyone help, I am trying to put some music from my laptop on to a disc so my dad can play it on his DVD player. When I insert the disc into the DVD it is telling me its blank although it works perfectly on my laptop.
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Best Gadget Recycler?
Can anyone recommend a good recycling website? I have some old electronic items that I would like to recycle for cash. I have: 1 x digital camera 1 x creative mp3 player 1 x Apple Ipod Nano mp3 player 1 x 32 inch Samsung TV
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flipora
dont know why but flipora has appeared on my firefox ive been through settings add ons extensions etc but flipora isnt on there so cant delete it from there. its hopeless as a search engine and its has pop ups all the time. its not on programmes either any ideas please
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Small desktops?
My laptop has died on me and I currently alternating between my ipad and an old laptop. I've decided that I want a desktop, which means I can have a bigger monitor. Laptops of 17" are getting harder and harder to get hold of. There's a slight issue of size - I don't have a huge amount of space in my bedroom. I don't want…
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Camera with good zoom
Hi all, I am looking to buy a small camera with a good zoom. The main purpose is to sell small items of jewellery on Ebay. I have already invested in a portable home studio & lights. Argos have a Nikon L27 for sale at £40, any recommendations? Thanks, meg.
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ASUS windows 7 laptop???
Hi all, I currantly have been looking for an asus laptop running windows 7 for the past week or so with no luck, can anyone advise me where to buy one? windows 8 is not for me ;) thanks
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Lost all my emails
I have been given an ipad as an early Christmas present. So I set it up to pick up my emails from my Sky.com account ( Yahoo) thinking that it would only pick up future emails. However it downloaded all my emails since Sky changed over to Yahoo in April this year ( over 3000), GRRR ! I normally access these emails on my…
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Change IE10 address bar default search from Google.com to Google.co.uk
Hi Techies, I've just wasted 2 hours of my life that I won't get back trying to work out how to change the address bar default search from Google.com to Google.co.uk in IE10. I've got the Google home page set as 'Google.co.uk' and that's fine. But when I search from the address bar it redirects me to Google.com. None of…
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How do you reset a bespoke computer?
Hi everyone Does anyone know how to reset computer that was made for my son? I don't know what he has done or what he needs to do, but he is driving me nuts:mad: he used to chat to his pals on Skype but they have moved to something else and he can't get his to work. He thinks if he undoes some things then he can load what…
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Help Needed! Re: Aldi Remote Sockets (old version, not the ones sold this year)
I have a set of Aldi remote sockets, bought a couple of years ago. They have two buttons on the front above the function light. One of these is of a remote control and the other is a circle with a line from the center upwards, as if noon on a clock. I describe these as they are different in appearance to the newest…
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Suggestions please for new PC
Hi all Our current PC is over seven years old, runs XP and we have decided to buy a new one in the New Year. We have a budget of about £350, maybe a bit more if the PC is worth it! We use the PC for Internet, emailing, simple photo edit, playing games (nothing very modern) and watching I-player. We'd really appreciate any…
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Advice on 10 inch tablets please!
Hi all I'm looking to buy a 10 inch tablet, I have a budget of around £130 - £150. Any suggestions would be very much appreciated. Thank you!
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New install XP, updates problem.
I've installed XP plenty of times, but have never had this problem to this extent. HP nc6000 base model laptop, 1.7GHz with 1.5 GB ram, reinstalled XP Pro SP3 and all the correct drivers. Have always used 'Inform me but don't download/install' for updates. This time I've used both this and 'Automatic' updates. It will not…
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Excel Question ... I'm going mad
I've recently started playing the game Yahtzee with the kids and for a bit of a laugh as well as to make life easier I set up a spreadsheet to calculate the scores. Below is a copy For some reason in cell C19, my initial sum is changing all by itself as I type in figures above ... What's more, I get to the lower section,…
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Creating playlists on Youtube
I've been showing my mum how to use Youtube on her tablet today, but when I tried to add a new playlist, it came up "You need a channel to continue. Create your channel on the Youtube site, then return to this app". I don't understand - I've added loads of playlists on my youtube account and have never been asked to create…
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Kindle and wifi signal
My OH's Kindle will only pick up a wifi signal if he is within about 20 feet of the router. It would be nice if could get a signal in other rooms to browse books:( Do you think this is down to the router (Netgear quite a few years old) or the Kindle itself? Is there a set distance from the router for picking up wifi? Many…
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Is my Dampshield warranty valid
Hi - I bought a house and the sellers gave me a 30 year damp course warranty certificate. Reading small print, it says I need the Survey and proof of payment to be able to make a claim. As the house has changed hands twice in last 10 years, I do not have these documents. Do I stand a chance to enforce this warranty. Thanks…
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Nation zoom virus
Hi, A friend has somehow managed to get something called Nation Zoom into his laptop! He has followed all the online advice but to no avail! His computer now opens to the above instead his choice of Yahoo news. Can anybody please tell me if/how the above is bad (?) and how he can get rid of it? Many thanks Carmen x
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Need a new inkjet printer
Anyone recommend a good, cheap, reliable and economical to run inkjet printer. My 10 year old HP 940c has died on me. What are Canon and Epson brands like? Am only looking to spend no more than £60. Thanks