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Can't post hijacklog
I'm trying to post the rest of my hijackthislog onto this thread https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5263551 but it won't let me, keeps giving me this error ====================================== Your request has been blocked. If you feel you have been blocked in error, please contact Customer Support at…
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Email Changes For Virgin Media Customers
http://community.virginmedia.com/t5/News/Your-Virgin-Media-Mail-is-changing/td-p/2851968 Just a heads-up for all you Virgin Media customers. They have announced that they are now leaving Google's Gmail service and migrating everyone during the next few months to their own WebMail system, starting with those who have old…
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Video software wanted-to sync pics and music
Hi folks, I am looking for a video software package for windows that doesn't have a huge learning curve. Basically what I want to do is, import a song and a folder of pictures, then add the appropriate picture at different stages in song, for example if singer is singing about the sun then I add a picture of the sun, a car…
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Using a VPN abroad when paying online?
Thinking of a bit of travelling next year, would be convenient to use WiFi out there to book online the next accommodation. Wouldn't contemplate public WiFi for entering credit card details. But would a VPN (or something similar) make it secure? I have Avast free a/virus, and see for $19.99 pa you can add a VPN. I imagine…
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Humax 1000s Switching OFF ?
Have the same problem myself, have just contacted the Humax help line. Don't bother contacting their help line, they are aware and working on the problem. They sent us an update about a week ago (That Did NOT Work ) THIS IS CAUSING THE SWITCHING OFF & RESTART Should update us all when fix is found :beer:
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Windows 7 / 8 All-in-One Installer
Hi all I know that you can create an all-in-one installer for Windows 7 and Windows 8 using the WAIK tools and Sysprep - unfortunately I haven't got that much experience with it yet and don't have the time to focus on it right now. Basically, rather than having lots of disks for each version of Windows I would like to be…
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Apple iphone - second hand!
Good morning! Just been told, by a friend, that he's giving me his 'old' iphone, as he has renewed his contract and got a new one! I've never looked at these phones, because I knew I couldn't afford one and currently use a Samsung, sim only. So my questions, if someone would '?be kind enough to answer for me. I presume…
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XP SP3 + updates
I've spent many hours over the past few months trying to speed up my Sony Vaio 32 bit PC but any improvements are gone within a few weeks. Also I need to unblock some affiliate URLs because I can't click through to some sites on Topcashback. An example is clkuk.tradedoubler.com. but I think it's one of 7000 adware URLs in…
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Best Beginner Programming Language?
I've been looking to have a go at learning programming for many a year. I have tinkered a bit in PHP, but I am looking to have a proper go at it - as I have a bit of spare time. Lots of sites recommend Python as the first to learn. Also C, C++ and C# get mentioned alot (not quite sure what the difference is between these?)…
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Apple iPad Air Question...
Hopefully I am in the correct area.. I have recently purchased an Apple iPad Air2 and a Targus iPad Air case for protection. My question is, when taking pictures or videos I find it rather difficult to hold the iPad safely during this operation and I was wondering if there was a safe and reliable holder to fit this iPad. I…
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Phone Line dead...I think...
Since lunchtime, something strange has been happening with my landline phone. When people call, they can hear the rings as normal while I hear nothing (the caller goes to voicemail). My phone handset is displaying a "check phone line" message and there is no dialling tone at all. My internet service is working perfectly at…
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Need a set of digital callipers by tomorrow. Can anyone help?
Hi all, I need a set of digital callipers by tomorrow to precisely measure some parts. Anyone know where I can get a set, from a "bricks & mortar" store, by then? Thanks in advance.
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Toshiba vs HP..which laptop?
Hi all. Trying to decide which laptop to buy. Budget is under £500. Mainly to be used for Internet browsing, watching videos, and Microsoft office. Not into games but will play now and again. I'm looking at the following 2, both priced at £450. Hp p289sa with a amd A10 processor and 16 mb ram.…
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no internet!!!!
hi really having a problem connecting to internet pc connects ok in safe mode and all ip addy looks great but when pc boots normally the ipv4 = 169.254.246.243 and default gateway is 0.0.0.0 any ideas please tyvm
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Useless Samsung
Hi Does anyone know a UK number that I can dial? I have an issue with my Samsung solid state hard drive. I tried to call support on 03307267864, they tell me that that I need to call 0080080108011 (an international number). I don't really want to spend a long time on an international number performing diagnostics. I filled…
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Monitor dead!!
Hi all I have an HP 2010i monitor and it appears to be dead! No light on the on/off switch. Does anyone know if there is there an inbuilt fuse on a PC board inside? and how to get to it because I cant find any screws holding the back to the front!!
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how to set up parental controls in windows 7
I want to set up parental controls on my pc for my grand daughter to use.. According to Microsoft to do this, I need to navigate from the Control Panel to User Accounts and Family Safety, then click Set up parental controls for any user. On myControl Panel there is no option called User Accounts and Family Safety. Only…
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Domain name
Aargh! My domain name - the real equivalent of theoretica.com - has come available for about £1.5k. Or I could get .org .net or . nearly-anything-else for a tenner. Will the .com be worth it in the long run? Much of me thinks .something-cheap would be just as good and who pays attention to domain endings, but there is this…
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Hudl headphone jack replacement
I think that the headphone jack on my daughter's Hudl is worn and am trying to find a replacement. I cannot find one through Google or eBay, anyone have any ideas (I have done this before on my iPod; I am not keen on paying anywhere from £30-60 for someone else to do it)?
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Solar Oven
I have seen in the US a brand new solar oven that even cooks in cloudy weather!! I noticed it now has a UK distributor a link to it is here .. http://www.gumtree.com/p/camping-kitchens/fuel-free-cooking-for-under-%C2%A3200...solar-oven-is-here/1121958392 I was wondering what others think? Is it worth £200 ..I think it…