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Watermark Software Unlimited Giveaway for Softpedia Users
Watermark Software is easy-to-use photo watermark software program which provides professional photo protection solutions for your digital photos. It's the best effective way to protect your photo's copyright and avoid from unauthorized using. The deadline for this giveaway promo is next Friday, May 16 at 15:00 UTC (8:00…
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Sending emails from iPad
Mum has an iPad which she has used for a while. Since Wednesday evening she has been unable to send emails (yahoo, I think) but can still receive them. She says she's checked settings etc, and can't find anything in her iPads for Dummies book. I am 200 miles away and don't have experience with iPads. Has anyone any ideas…
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iPad Air Case
I was amazingly lucky and won an iPad Air, but I'm now scared to get it out of the box without having protection for it in case I manage to scratch it! I'm completely overwhelmed by the number of cases/covers available, not sure where to start and wondered if anyone could recommend any to either go for or stay away from?…
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Need techie person/yahoo stopped working
Hi everyone My yahoo messenger stopped working on the laptop about 2 days ago, I'm wondering if anyone has any bright ideas for getting it functional again. When I switch off the laptop it's always updating, and sometimes when I switch it on it tries to update and then says it failed and that it's reverting back to old…
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cctv
hi can anyone tell me can you get a cctv that you can pick up on a mobile phone and is it easy to connect..many thanks
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Free software to shorten MP3?
Hi Does anybody know any free software I can download that will shorten an MP3? It seems now even the formerly good free download sites are now bundling their free downloads with loads of other unwanted packages.
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How to join short MP4 video clips?
Hi, I need to join together some video clips I have taken on my Android phone (Galaxy S5), they are just short clips, total length when joined together will be less than 5 mins. I also have the video clips copied onto my laptop. I took the videos separately, thinking it would be really easy to make them into one single…
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Buying iPad in Canada to bring back to the UK?
Hello all, I've been considering buying myself an iPad/iPad mini recently, and on the off chance I have just popped into the apple store here in Toronto. Their cheapest iPad mini is $319, which I've worked out to be approx $360 with their sales taxes, roughly £200. To me this is a no brainer as iPad minis start at £319 on…
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Canon Printer - recommendations?
I am looking for a new Canon printer - mine having finally died. I need an all-in-one - does not have to have wi-fi compatibility or be enabled for AirPrint. It does, however, have to be reliable using compatible inks. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
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On Line virus scanner
A simple question : Which is currently the best on-line virus scanner - for use when you are uncertain of the current ability of a normal installed program ??
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What type of plug/socket is this?????
A bit hard to describe, but the name of the type of socket I am looking for is like a flat elongated D shape, approx 5/6mm long by 3/4 wide. I am looking for a cable with a male plug of this type on one end and something called a "tamiya" male plug on the other. The "tamiya" end connects to a 3.7v charger and the "unknown"…
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Making an iso of XP plus all the updates
Hi, I have seen the following in computer shopper where its possible to download the iso of xp plus all the updates, just in case Microsoft drops the updates in the future. All perfectly legal before anyone jumps on me....lol…
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Comodo blocking BBC downloads
Comodo SecureDNS is giving me this message when I try to listen to The Archers podcast. "Warning: Unsafe Website Blocked! downloads.bbc.co.uk This website has been blocked temporarily because of the following reason(s): Malware: Site may contain content that is harmful, illegal, or malicious to your computer Go back to…
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F-Secure Freedome VPN for 6 months free - Android & iOS
Freedome is a super-simple security and online privacy solution. Get your hands on Freedome to taste true digital freedom. Just use the promo code “david” by 16 May for this exclusive offer. http://freedome.f-secure.com/vip/index.html
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Vivastreet phishing
Hi I have had 2 phishing responses to ads on this site. I have reported it to vivastreet. The responses have come from g-mail addresses. The first response looks like a genuine query but is swiftly followed by an obvious attempt to scam. I did not click on the link, however I am concerned that these scammers now have my…
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Speeding up Broadband - Removing bell wire?
Really wanting to speed up our broadband. Never had a problem with it really as getting 5mb/s. It's dropped considerably lately to about 1mb/s. I have got a spare new wireless router which I will try, along with a new mac filter. Is it worth disconnecting the bell wire in the socket too? Cheers
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Amazon
I've just recently started occasionally using the daughter's redundant kindle, and have come across music that i musthave at one point bought off Amazon. However I can't see any evidence of such in my account. Maybe I have bought a CD and received a free mp3 version perhaps? My question is, is there anyway of accessing…
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Online activities only work properly after a restart
I have an HP Pavilion laptop running Windows Vista. Doing online tasks works properly after a restart but then starts playing up. Webpages will only load after refreshing several times or trying to open the same page in several tabs. The pictures online often don't display properly. Checking email using the Windows Live…
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markup language page
Someone has asked me to update their website, just need to add a bit of text. I said I would thinking it was like other websites I've helped with, just sticking a bit of text composed in word into it, saving it and bobs your uncle, However this site is all markup language and stuff. In theory I could just insert the text…
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Old Mission Speakers: Which Fuse to Use as Replacement?
My old Mission speakers blow a fuse every now and again. Not a problem except I couldn't get a replacement today and need to use the speakers. I usually have to get a 6 amp fuse as my normal electrical retailer doesn't carry the required transparent 5 amp fuses but today I bought a normal household plug fuse (5 amp)…
