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Freeserve Websites - Old Versions Randomly Appear
I have a freeserve.co.uk website and an fsnet.co.uk website. Old versions dating from around March 2014 sometimes appear, at other times the latest version appears. (But never a version from between March and the latest version.) There are still lots of freeserve, fsnet, wanadoo and fsbusiness websites out there. Has…
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Tablet or Laptop
Hi all Now, i'm not even sure if I'm asking in the correct part but my Mum needs to get on the internet and i'm not sure whether to get her a laptop or a tablet. Which one would people recommend, initially I was thinking a laptop but now after looking at the larger 10'' tablets i'm leaning that way more. Any opinions i'd…
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i pad / office
Hi please could some one tell me if you can use Microsoft office / word with an I pad Thanks
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how to upload photos from smart camera to specific fb group
I have a Samsung smart camera. It has a function to upload photos taken with it direct to facebook, which I have used and works fine. However I am a big fan of weather and also belong to a dedicated fb weather interest group. I should like to take and post weather photos direct to this group from time to time, when I am…
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Help with Dell laptop please
Hi All I have a two year old Dell laptop which runs incredibly slowly when online. It is virtually un-useable. This morning the CPU is running at 75% with physical memory. Over the last few weeks I have uninstalled programs no longer needed and run ccleaner. This morning I have some done some digging under performance…
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Problems Logging on to Argos
I have been trying to place an order with Argos this evening but I keep getting a message about Cookies. Is this a web problem? If not how do I allow cookies for Argos. I'm using Windows 8 but have tried another computer, same problem. Any advice please. Thanks
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Looking for free hosting to store a .doc file with 10 to 50 dowloads a day
I need a simple thing - publish a word document available to download with a link by 10 to 50 visitors a day. I used Google Docs, but it started to keep saying "Too many users have viewed or downloaded this file recently. Please try accessing the file again later", thank you Google, I always believed in you! With Dropbox…
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All in One PCs - Good or bad idea?
My dad wants an all in one pc and has seen an Asus he's interested in. I get the feeling that a lot of people aren't keen on the pc versions but I might be wrong. Budget is around £600. Are they worth it or bad idea?
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Samsung n130
please can anyone out there help a old bonehead!. my son before he went back to afghanistan , set up sky go on this n130 laptop for me on his account, which when i had the n130 coupled to the tv & it was brilliant. But when i was on the internet certain pages was slow , so i decided to wipe it clean & start again, but what…
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Ok to use higher capacity NiMH batteries in DECT phone?
Hi, Just bought a pair of Gigaset S820 DECT home phones. The handsets came with 1300mAh AA rechargeable batteries (NiMH), however i have some spare brand new 2500mAh AA batteries lying around (again NiMH), would using the higher capacity cells cause any problems for the handset? Cheers
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Laptop vs Mac vs....
Hello, I currently have a Dell Latitude that I use for work and also personal use. It's as slow as a slow thing and I need to buy one of my own for personal use. But I have to say I am overwhelmed by the choice. I have a flexible budget and want to 'future proof' my purchase for the next 3-5 years if possible. I would need…
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Is it me? ....
.... or have the MSE forums been slow as treacle today? ALL other websites have been loading fine for me today, except for MSE forums.
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Iphone app suggestions please
Hi. Planning on getting an iPhone 5S/6 but i need help in suggestions for alternative apps with: 1. Music Player - One that has custom or user-defined equaliser settings, ability to transfer/receive files from a Macbook via wifi, Twitter or Facebook share options, add Playlists on-the fly, deleting songs on-the fly and…
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Questions on iOS8 for iPhone
Hiya. I'm kind of tempted to get an iPhone (the 5S) now that iOS8 is out. Heard of some new features & improvements so i want to find out more: 1. Photos - Found out on my iPad Air post-iOS8 that one can only send a limited amount of photos and share/forward it to social or cloud services such as Mail, Facebook, Flickr and…
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Please delete, thank you
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Battery losing power
I have a HP Pavilion G6 laptop and now it is losing the charge very quickly It will say 90mins but within say 30 it is out of power The laptop is 2 years 8 months old Do I need to replace the battery and if I do how is this done? How much is a new battery likely to cost ? Advice would be appreciated. Sue
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Gmail account not logging in or recognising my username.
I am having a bit of a panic and I'm not sure what to do. I went to sign in to my gmail email and it is saying the username or password is incorrect. So I tried the forgot my password link and it said for me to enter my username. I did so and then it said no account exists! I've tried googling to see how to contact gmail…
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Dead phone line... or is it..? Help!
Just over a week ago my BT landline went dead. It seemed to fail slowly. Broadband also started to go on the blink and has been intermittent ever since - I'm lucky to get online now. I have an engineer called out for tomorrow afternoon but BT keep saying they detect this is an 'internal fault' and will charge me £130+ for…
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htc 500 warranty
Hi, Sent my HTC for repair, to HTC, as glass had fractured. I had put I it in my work bag, in a protective case. Got home took it out, and glass had fractured. Now I do expect to be able to carry my phone, in a car, in a bag without it breaking. Nothing more fantastic than diary and notebook in this bag. HTC are stating…
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TV network setup
Hi everyone, we just got a new smart TV (old one lost its ghost). It has wifi direct Miracast and soft AP. (Not that I know what these mean) To my surprise, when I turned my laptop on, it asked my permission to set a network for the TV, and sure enough, windows loaded the TV driver. When I go on the network setting on the…