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iPad software update and email
I've updated the software on my iPads and iPhone and now I have issues sending emails. They still arrive ok, but sending is a real problem. I have three accounts including a BT one and icloud and they all suffer the same problem. This has only happened since upgrading to iOS8. Has anyone else had issues? Or otherwise any…
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IMAP client for Chromebook
Hello, I'm thinking of getting a Chromebook for my mum. Problem is she uses both gmail and gmx for email. Is there a simple to use app/extension that will run on a Chromebook that will allow her to manage both accounts together? Thanks
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what the hell is going on at Paypal?
I am self employed and currently travelling in a remote part of the north where phone and internet coverage is patchy. So I have been logging in via my phone whenever I can because I have been watching for an Invitation to Tender for a work related project where I have to register my details as soon as it is announced to…
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i pad 2
Hi My wife has owned an ipad 2 for a couple of years and never a problem until now. Seems to recognise the Virgin wifi as do 2 laptops (these are not a problem at all), but when you use the ipad to go onto the internet, for instance going to google, it comes up on the screen as Safari cannot open this page because it could…
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JustCloud.com Online Storage / Backup
Just had an unpleasant experience with JustCloud.com & their online backup service. I signed up last year and paid £35ish for 12 months unlimited cloud storage. It’s come round to renewal time and they have auto-renewed (I didn’t agree to this and they didn’t tell me they would) but this year they have charged me £143.14.…
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unknown device acpi\pnp07003&21436425&0
Anyone know what this unknown device ACPI\PNP07003&21436425&0 is? Google does not give any results
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Taming a Windows-8 desk-top PC
Taming a Windows-8 desk-top PC Up to now I have been using a PC running Windows XP. As well as being an obsolete operating system, it has now been infected by a Trojan virus; AVG has [supposedly] identified it but cannot cure it. By chance another elderly relative has a spare PC, following the death of herhusband. This…
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iPod alternative/mp3 player
I realise this has been asked before; but i'd like to know if anyone knows of a decent mp3 player that isn't too expensive and NOT ABSOLUTELY TINY. My son has a SanDisk Sansa Clip+. Great little thing, but far too small. So - expandable storage Only needs to play mp3s (not bothered about .ogg, video or ebooks) decent size…
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Stylus prob.
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ISP mail filtering
My ISP (TalkTalkBusiness) provides mail filtering - but this only works for web mail - ie) Not for Emails received through Outlook/Thunderbird etc I am assuming, also that any, so called free, Antivirus, similarly only works for Web mail and so offers me zero protection from unwanted additions ? How many ISP's use this…
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Movie maker
I remember years ago when I had Windows XP I had the movie maker software, moving on a few years to Windows 8 the movie maker seems to me a lots more harder to use and ive never used it purely on that effect. I used to love making collages if you like with photos and adding a song to make a nice memory. But I simply cant…
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Google Chromecast
Hello. How are you ? Do any of you have the google chromecast ? If so is it any good ? What are the features of it ?
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Can a tablet be repaired?
I recently dropped my tablet by accident and when I switched it on again it worked perfectely apart from there being a narrow line about 2mm width across the bottom of the screen. Can anyone please tell me if tablets are repairable or is this permanent damage. Thank you for any advice.
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Problems scanning and restore dates!!
Hi, I am having trouble with scanning my computer (Norton) it just scans forever more but never completes the process! I also find that when I try to restore to a previous date I get a message saying there are no date's saved although I save restore date on a regular basis (Windows 7) Even when I put a date in it does not…
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virus on memory stick ??
if I download a file from http://smallpdf.com/split-pdf direct to a memory stick that's plugged in to my pc. could it infect my pc if there was a virus in the file and before I managed to scan the memory for virus's before opening it. thanks
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yahoo email , also sending copy of email to inbox
if i send an email from my yahoo account either webmail or from thunderbird, it sends me a copy of the email to my inbox also. When i send it , it go's to my sent box. Looking at the details , it has the persons email who i sent it to, all okay at this point it also sends a copy of the sent message to my inbox and i dont…
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Iphone4 random key presses when on a Call
My Sister-in-Law has an iPhone4 which has started dialling numbers and muting calls when she is already on another call. Does anybody have a solution to this problem? Or is it a fault with the handset?
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Companies to build laptops??
Hello helpful folk I have been quibbling over a new laptop for ages....and have finally realised that I can get a company to build one for me for better value than somewhere like Currys. I have come across a company called PC Specialist which has good reviews and I was looking at the Ultranote 2 - but I was hoping to have…
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Best free app for budgeting?
Hi all, Can anyone recommend a free app for budgeting and generally keep track of expenses? I really need a forecaster so I can see how much I'll have after all the bills and expenses come out. I was an avid user of MS Money until I lost the disc, so am deperately trying to find an alternative. Oh yes, and it needs to be…
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Microsoft and Windows 10
Just when I was expecting news on Windows 9, Microsoft with all the skill of mindreaders have usurped my thoughts with the inroduction of Windows 10, thereby ignoring Windows 9. Good link from BBC Technology News:cool: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-29431412
