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Advice on tablet for OU and other stuff
Wondering if anyone has any thoughts on what would be better for OU studies. I am thinking along the lines of a Kindle ot Hudl. I don't really like Apple products and are out of my price range. I DO NOT like the Windows 8 on my laptop and can't seem to view my OU online materials in either Epub or Kindle.mobi apps. Besides…
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iPad and Yahoo email App.
Looking for some techy advice. I'm not particularly techy so bear with me. I have an ipad 2. When I first had it, I had a Blueyonder (virgin media) email account. The emails were set up so I also received them to my ipad as well as my pc. I cancelled my Virgin Media account some time ago and my blueyonder email went with…
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Sat nav for parents
My parents, who are in their 70s, are considering getting a sat nav. Neither is that competent technologically so don't need anything whizzy and ease of use is important. So, obviously it needs to be able to instruct on pre-prepared routes, but also they would like it to be able to deal with re-routing owing to road works…
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MS Office Transfer
Evening MS'ers I have MS Office 2007 (legit) on my desktop (XP) but would like to transfer it on my new laptop (Windows 8.1). I no longer have the install cd though. A. How do I find the product key on my desktop? B. How do install the package on my laptop? C. Is this possible? Thank you in advance :beer:
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is there an app to copy and paste photos on an android tablet?
is there an app to copy and paste images inc photos on an android tablet? does not seem to part of the basic os. I often copy and paste images from the web to my facebook using right click option onmy pc. not possible with android it seems. so is there an app for it?)
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Latest Firefox update something wrong
I had an update for Firefox today, which was OK'd by Norton. I have gone in to one session, and then opened another session to check on something. However, the screens look different after the update, all of my favourites are intact, but the sessions freeze when I try to shift between them, meaning that I have to close…
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RegCleanPro
Hi All. Anyone had issues with the above on their PC's? I cannot get rid of it and starts running on turning on the laptop!tried to uninstall but states missing file? Thanks
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windows 8
Hi I have a new windows8 laptop, and windows8 is rubbish, is therea way tomake it work like windows 7 built in to theoperating system at all? Alsowhat is the best free antivirus software? Cheers
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quick ipod question
Hi all, Knowing I drive a fair amount, a friend has lent me his old ipod whilst away on a working holiday. I think I know the answer to this, but can I delete some of his songs off his ipod without hooking it up to my iTunes and wiping the whole thing? I mentioned this to him and he was of course more than fine with it (as…
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want to transfer photos/data from old phone
Hi I have an old huawei ascend g300 handset, I have some photos on there that I wish to transfer as I'm going to get a new phone. Any ideas on a quick way of : 1. moving all my old photos to either a laptop or new phone (inew V8) 2. moving in a short step all my contacts from old handset to new 3. what about texts? (some…
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galaxy S2 just up and died
Ok so last week it tried to do an update, then rebooted and stuck on the samsung splash screen, after a few minutes turned off and back on, same, removed battery and SIM card same, then turned off went and made a drink but when I came back it will not even turn on and has bricked. tried 3 different battery all same result…
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Ipod touch 2nd generation accessories.
Ive been given an ipod but with no accessories and am needing to buy a charger plus a sync and charge cable, I have seen both available on 7dayshop for just under £11
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Laptop can't access FB or Twitter
Son using lappy this morning ok early. Switched on just now it did updates but now can't display page notice on facebook and twitter. He did a system restore and still the same. Please can anyone advise
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Secunia PSI
Anyone else having issues with the above not working.
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Windows 8.1 update no access to emails
I'm not a techie so please bear with me. I was on Windows 8 and had set up my talk talk email account when I first bought the pc. This week I've updated to 8.1 and my email icon has disappeared. I can now only access my main Talk Talk email account via webmail. Windows 8.1 appears to only want me to have an…
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ipod songs back to computer
As I have some classic songs on my30GB I pod, I would like to put these back to my comp--Is this possible? If so how could I do this? All help gratefully received. Thank you.
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Windows Update KB2952664 Failed
I ran Windows Update last night on my Windows 7 Ultimate machine. There were 17 updates, 16 of which were successful but one, KB2952664, failed. Googling this morning I see that Microsoft first released this update back in April and it caused all sorts of lockups and other problems then. It's looking like the latest…
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Clicky
Can some one explain how people do a "clicky" when people write on web pages "click here " it goes to a different page I have looked on line how to do it and still no wiser. Please
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Monitors with adjustable height
I am hoping to get a Monitor no bigger than 20 inches in screen size which has an adjustable height stand. In the 1920 x 1080 resolution I can't find any that have good reviews and are adjustable. The nearest I can find is the Dell P2214 at 21.5 inches. I was thinking of a 20 inch monitor with a stand of some sort, but I…
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blank laptop screen
So I set up my shiny levono b50 laptop with win 8.1 on Saturday I installed avast security Can't get my head around shut down so I just held down the power button after doing some documents transfer couple days ago Turn on the laptop, sigh on and up comes a blank screen with cursor Turn off and on again and same problem…
