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saving iphone photos where?
I have 3700 photos on my iphone and countless videos. So many photos we take nowadays as it is so easy! I need to save them and take them off my phone, but I worry about saving them up in space somewhere and that I will lose them somehow at some point. It's not the same as physically having them in a trunk up in your attic…
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GPS on a Tablet?
I was looking at the Alcatel Pixi 10" tablet, currently on sale in Asda. It says it has "WiFi & GPS". In this context, does GPS mean Global Positioning System? If yes, what would I use it for in a Tablet?
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how to transfer OLD emails from Incredimail to Thunderbird
Hi I want to give up on Incredimail which I have thousands of emails on and go over to Thunderbird, the trouble is I want to keep all my old emails and the subfolders I have split them up into over the years. I have Googled it and downloaded some converters but they dont seem to do a full job, ie they want you to download…
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RE setting an IPad
I have given my old IPad to my husband, some of the apps on it he will want to keep, others I need to delete how can I do this, for instance he will need his own sign in. He also reads books on borrow box, can I change the app for him to use it, or will I have un install and re install it.?
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Acer Laptop
Got Acer Laptop 7 yrs ago, but got a virus on it and was unable to clean it. Got new laptop and would like to see if I can retrieve some of my old file from acer laptop but it will not let me get in. I set up a password but will not me type it in. Is there way to get into laptop to retrieve my file from it or a way to…
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Replacement blades for Philishave
My (approx 18 month old) Philishave has decided that it needs new blades (three leds came on) - I have reset the alert by holding the power button for 6 seconds But wondered how these devices actually decide when the blade needs replacing It cant be by wear (too tiny a change to measure) I am guessing that it can't be a…
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laptop issue
Hi, I have an Asus netbook. When I switch it on I either get a grey screen or a sort of blurry coloured screen with different coloured lines running horizontally. Occassionally, it'll fire up as normal and is fine as long as I don't switch it off. The computer bit appears to be fine as when I plug it into an external…
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suggestions for photo storage/viewing gadget
If I don't want to use the cloud, is there some kind of gadget wherein I can take/store photos/videos from my iPhone, external drives etc. I've accrued many over the years, and would like to store them and view them. Just a gadget that does that, not a pc or laptop. I've got photos everywhere, very disorganised, and…
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4.6ghz OC not running as it should?
Wonder if someone could help me. I bought a bundle from Scan last year pre OC'd to 4.6ghz It's an i5 4690k I had problems when I installed it crashing so did a burn test and it started shutting down about 60 seconds in. Contacted Scan who assisted me in trying to get a stable OC via email by which I increased the voltage…
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win 10 has just started changing wifi to dialup.
OH has just started to have a problem in that, for no apparent reason, turns wifi off and changes it to dialup. This can come at any time, even whilst online to say facebook. previous time I put it down to a hiccup due an update but its just happened for the second time today. Too late to solve it now but would like to…
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Office 2003
Hi I have been sent some documents but my 2003 office can't open them. I get a message saying I need a convertor for word. How do I get that or do I need to upgrade my office suite. I have Microsoft Office Professional 2003. I have no trouble reading most documents but for some reason these ones won't open. Thanks
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Laptop for secondary school use
Hi I want to buy my daughter a laptop for her school work. I have lost touch with computers over the years but have budgeted for something between £300 and 400. This seems to get me an i3 with 4gb of ram and 1tb. The hard drive size isn’t an issue as we have cloud storage. Could you let me know if I am on the right track…
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Microsoft office 2016
Selling cheap on eBay is it worth buying? Do not understand the bit it says it comes with broken motherboard.
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Printer for card?
So I ned a cheap printer for occasional use that must print colour on thin card. Have had Epson and HP in the past but none seemed to like loading card.
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Safe Finder
I updated my Flash Player this morning. I then started getting a page with Safe Finder on it when I did a search. It looked very dodgy to me. I did a search to find out how to remove Safe Finder, and think I have now done this from both Safari and Firefox. My searches have now gone back to normal. However, I uninstalled my…
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Ireland - Using a Kindle / Fire
I want to give a Kindle and a Fire to a friend in Ireland (Southern). Is there anyone here that knows if you can access Amazon content etc from Southern Ireland or whether the territory is blocked for any reason. Thanks
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Todays ms update
Every since I got the update earlier today when I close the lid of my laptop the reopen again the screen is blank with no icons and however long I leave it they don't reappear Until............ I crash it and let it reboot - then they reappear. How can I correct this?
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Problem with Vista Laptop WiFi Connection
Hi, been trying to help my Dad connect to the Internet on his old (but scarcely used) Vista laptop. When trying to get machine to connect wirelessly via his Virgin router, there is no provider being found. Does anybody know what I can do to help him? I have tried to find out, but am a bit confused by some of the…
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What sort of digital baby monitor is best ?
Our daughter wants to buy a baby monitor, so she can keep an eye on her daughter while she cooks, cleans etc. There are a few digital video monitor in the well known stores but all are quite pricey. Being a money saving site here I was wondering whether there is a better option, perhaps using some sort of camera and a WiFi…
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Boosting Home WiFi
Hope someone can help me. I have Virgin Media and my WiFi isn't reaching the whole of the house or even slighly into the garden. What is there that I can get to get the signal further / stronger?