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MAC and this new BT.COM (was yahoo)
:mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad: I am a @btinternet.com customer but within the last few days BT have made me change to @btinternet.com which is through BT MAIL. The change over should of been straight forward but 3 days down the line and many many phone calls there are still problems. Every time I…
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Protective Film
Hi all does anyone know if the protective film that comes on electrical item's (usually on glossy surfaces) is available to purchase.
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Get iMobie PhoneTrans Pro for free
PhoneTrans Pro brings you a shortcut to keep everything safe and duplicable. It will help you easily copy music or game progress to new iPhone and iPad or even backup them to iTunes library on a computer. Giveaway valid through May 25,2014 http://www.imobie.com/support/how-to-transfer-music-from-iphone-to-itunes.htm
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Dell laptop memory upgrade - worth it?
I have an old Dell Inspiron 1545 laptop, which I bought in 2009. I have a new laptop now so the 1545 isn’t really needed, but it would be nice to keep it as a spare. The only problem is, it’s underpowered and runs very slow now. It will take a minute to load up Google Chrome for example. It wasn’t that fast when originally…
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Getting all my emails doubled up on my iPhone 5.
Getting all my emails doubled up on my iPhone 5. It only started a couple of days ago. I have an inbox with multiple accounts feeding into it, but they nearly all are to the one main email.
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Canon printer and chromebook problems
Hi there - I have a Canon MG4250 printer connected wirelessly using Google cloudprint to my Chromebook. This worked well until today when cloudprint says that my printer is offline - it's not! Anyone else had this problem?
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Sending videos via bbm
Hi all Any1 be able to help please? I have got a blackberry bold - am more or less clued up on it but seem to be unable to send videos via bbm to my friends. I did a test on the dog just for 5 seconds to send but the options that come out just say Bluetooth or tag! Previous blackberry gave me options to send to the above…
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Blurry shadowy text/images on screen? (pics)
My monitor suddenly started displying text/images which are very blurred/shadowy. I tried resetting the zoom in case that had been adjusted by accident. Are there any other checks/adjustments I can do or do I need a new monitor or maybe even graphics card? Is there an easy way to tell if the fault lies with the monitor or…
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Why can't you log out of email on Android?
I tried the Yahoo app and the Outlook app and neither will allow me to log out once signed in. This is a major security risk as anyone who shares, steals or finds your phone can then read your email and potentially request new passwords for bank accounts etc. which then get sent; guess where?, straight to your email. The…
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Samsung S3 and S4 - Unfortunately bluetooth share has stopped
Hi when trying to connect the S3 (android version 4.3 ) to my cars ( Citroen C4) inbuilt bluetooth system, as soon as it connects i get the message "Unfortunately bluetooth share has stopped" prior to the 4.3 update on the S3 worked fine. On an a new S4 out of the box (android version 4.4) same thing. From what i have read…
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is this phone number for real?
Received 2 phone calls today supposedly from Microsoft...number is 0061280051667..speaker sounded Asian/Indian? Said my PC is downloading dangerous stuff and he wanted to help. Have Googled the number but nothing apart from companies asking me to send in a report. Does anyone know anything about this?
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Bluetooth link between phone and keyboard: possible?
OK, so I would like to use a keyboard to type text messages. I have a lovely light keyboard, and both items are bluetooth-enabled, but when I try to connect the 'phone asks for a pass-key. The keyboard was made in China and sold on Amazon: the box does not even give a brand-name and the documentation does not include a…
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Cant send Emails from Spain
Trying to Email England but stay in Outbox. Receiving is fine. Please help. I am on Kindle.
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Tablet with full size usb port?
I am looking to buy a 10" tablet but all the ones I have found seem to have a micro usb and I really wanted to use my usb sticks to transfer photos on to it. Any suggestions? TIA
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Back Up My Computer
I keep being told I have to 'backup' my computer. I have a windows 7 Laptop and don't know where to start and not sure what it means. Do I need to buy a USB stick to do this and is it complicated as I'm not at all techhi.
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Best place to buy a 1m WD my passport cable?
Hi folks, Hi folks, I have installed a USB 3 PC card in my computer and will use it a lot with a WD my passport drive I have bought. The cable is very short and I need it to be about 1m I think The expansion card came with a blue extension USB cable that I plugged the portable drive cable into, but the speed was terrible…
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Java problem... SOLVED!
Hi, I was having issues with Java and tried therefore to uninstall both the 32 and 64 bit versions, clean up, restart and reinstall. I have got rid of all the java folders etc I could find, but when I try to install java a pop-up says "This software has already been installed on your computer. Would you like to reinstall…
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DVD has periods of no sound and plays twice as fast
I don't normally buy DVDs but treated myself to one. Played it and gave up after 12 mins as three periods of where the playback speed increases to about double and there is no audio. The periods last 50 secs - 1.5 mins real time. I will get the DVD exchanged as I tried two more DVDs and its fine. Anyone heard of the…
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More than the maximum memory installed - is it a problem?
Although I'm far from being a computer expert, a friend asked me if I could look at his HP530 laptop, which he said was extremely sluggish. One of the first things I did was to go to crucial.com to get their system scanner to analyse the memory. The report reads: It then shows the installed memory as 1 x 512MB and 1 x 2GB,…
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Replacing cordless phone system - help!!
I am trying to help my elderly father who has inherited a three phone system in his house... this consists of a 'base phone' in his hall which seems to be corded and is still working well, plus two 'satellite' phones which sit in recharging units in other rooms. These latter are now on the blink big time, with faulty…