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Ipod safari browser checking please
Hi, is it possible to find out date AND time of browsing history on and ipod please? If so, how! Thanks very much.
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Cheap ebooks
Sorry if this is the wrong place. Does anyone know of anywhere where I could find cheap ebooks? I have a kindle\ kindle app. Thank you
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GPS logger or satnav advice?
Hi, just want to know if anybody has any ideas about a GPS logging device. I need some way of logging my times at jobs, including my start time in the morning and finish time. I've had gps loggers in the past but these have been complicated, needing to load into Google maps, exporting files etc. Does anybody know of a…
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Disposing of an old PC
I have dismantled my old desktop computer today and am taking it to the local tip. My neighbour said he smashed the hard drive with a hammer so that no one could read any data stored on it. Would others advise this method or not? I really don't think that there are any banking details on it but there will be a lot of old…
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Data and image recovery
Hi, I'll be posting similar in the family section later but could do with some technical help. I've discovered my wife has been 'cheating', using multiple fake facbooka counts and tinder etc and been in email and text contact with several guys over the last year. I'll be discussing it more on the other section, but need…
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Cannot find my Telegraph for Android app on my Hudl ?
Hi, I went into a local pub today with my Hudl. Went home but appear to have lost my Telegraph for Android app. Tried uninstalling it and re-adding but can't find the app anywhere. Anyone please got any answers to help. Thanks
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Any phpBB users? - delayed email problem
Hoping someone may have an idea, as the person who set up the board is absent, and can't be contacted, and the admin has no ideas. In case it makes a difference, the board is running version 3.1. Usually when someone sends me a PM, I get an immediate email notification. Recently though, the messages have been delayed, and…
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Ping Times
Just gone onto talktalk fibre broadband which is excellent. I decided to put the router next to the master socket with a quality RJ11 cable. All broadband access would then be through a powerline network (200mbps) to devices throughout my house. I was upset that the ping times on broadbandspeedchecker.co.uk were about…
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Laptop for Adobe Premier Pro
My son needs to buy a new laptop for video editing. He plans to use Adobe Premier Pro. The minimum specifications will require a high spec. His budget was between £500-£600 but if pushed would go to £700. Our issue is one of the specs is a 7200 rpm or faster hard drive, we are struggling to find a laptop with this at a…
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Killer USB stick destroys your computer in seconds
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet-security/11932793/Killer-USB-stick-destroys-your-computer-in-seconds.html This is clearly tosh - what about the magnetic hdd ? Is it possible to get a USB stock to hit the motherboard with mains voltage ?
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FunkyClock.com SCAM
I just want to warn other users not to fall for this. As someone posted it to me so thought this would be a good platform to share. Tell others especially your older relatives. Hope this helps.Please repost if I have places inn wrong forum.
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Displaying data on a web page.
I've got a computer program that downloads data from the Internet and then makes some calculations for me. It's written in vb.net. What technology do I need to make the results of these calculations available on a website?
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Rough costings to make wordpress website more mobile/tablet friendly
Hi. I have a wordpress website which I manage myself (with lots of hours of training and advice as not techie savvy). I recently noticed that the site is not mobile/tablet friendly as the large home screen and drop down menus do not fit width of the smaller devices. I have been quoted locally (in London) to change this but…
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PDF files to Word
Good morning. I have a new laptop that operates Windows 10 and I have received an e mail that has a PDF file attached. This file is in Slovak and I need it transferring to a word document in order to put it into Google Translate. Are there any simple programmes free of charge that offers this function. I would be…
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''Thread Exception Not Handled''
Both my computers using Windows 8.1 have suffered 'the blue screen of death' with the message ''Thread Exception Not Handled'' :mad: And Windows wont load! A Windows Update seems to have caused this problem, and i have to do System Restore, to 'right' things I even did a System Refresh on the Laptop, and then had to…
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Looking for black ink printing only printer
Can anyone recommend an XP friendly printer that only requires a black ink cartridge to print. We're only a very occasional letter printing family and only require the use of black ink. Cheers F x
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Virgin Media webmail migration
Virgin Media webmail is leaving Google and will be managed by another company or VM. That's good, I can't stand the Google layout. I checked my old ntlworld.com email addresses, they have migrated and changed to new system & layout. Had email about about changeover in July and confirmation email in September that these had…
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No real difference after fibre optic upgrade
I was able to negotiate a free upgrade from standard BB to fibre optic unlimited through Sky but have not noticed any real difference in speed Should there be a noticeable difference in service with this or have I missed a trick somewhere like resetting the router etc?.Maybe I'm expecting too much! Only been couple days…
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Domain name registrar - Fastname
Hi all, I have a .co.uk domain registered with fastname. In 2013 I paid for 10 year registration and I really only use it for the email address so no website is hosted. About a month ago I couldnt get email so I look it up on nominet and it stated that it expired and was suspended. I emailed fastname and had no response…
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Keeping Iplayer Programmes
Hi, I have downloaded two BBC programmes off the Iplayer and you can only watch them for 30 days. Is there a way of keeping them permanently at all? I downloaded the wondershare software but that did not work. Many thanks James
