Emails which came into on my previous mobile when I was away from home remained on the phone inbox, even if I logged in and read them on my pc when I came home. On the Samsung they vanish - is there...
Three siblings have inherited a portfolio of stocks and shares. One wishes to sell, the other two wish to hold on in the hope that in the long term the market may improve. The one wishing to sell...
A friend of mine has an Asus Eee netbook with Linux, not Microsoft, with which I'm familiar. It's about 6 years old and she has never done anything apart from emails (gmail and Thunderbird) and some...
Am looking to buy a laptop with a fairly large screen, cd drive/player, fingerprint recognition, long battery life, up to £500. Any ideas anyone? Once you start googling, you are bombarded with...
I understand that the Gibraltar beaches are not that brilliant, where would be the nearest good ones in Spain? 2 energetic teenage grandsons to keep occupied!
A friend of mine, with fairly limited computing experience, wants a printer for the above Netbook. Someone in Tesco sold her one, she took it back the next day to ask them to connect it for her, a...
Last year the Acer in a pot almost died from lack of water. We rescued it just in time by re-potting and watering. The trunk is strong and one fork above it is flourishing, but the other quite thick...
Recently I bought a stunning arts calendar by Heinz Hoffmann. Wanting to find out more about the artist, I googled him and got assorted answers, from Minister of National Defense in the Council of...
There are a lot of Heathrow 'meet & greet' (valet parking) companies to be found on the web. In theory the most expensive should be the best (safest?), but this may not necessarily be the case and...
Can anyone tell me which cordless optical mouse is compatible with the Asus notebook using the LINUX system? Plenty are comptible with Microsoft, can't find one specific to Linux. If not cordless,...
Can it really be that, in the present economic climate, with people competing for business, building costs are quoted arbitrarily at ?1,000 per square metre by architects and assorted web sites, no...
I believe I read in a book years ago that one of the reasons for the anomaly between the spelling and pronunciation of this island was because the young 'administrator' posted to the island found no...
I believe I read in a book years ago that one of the reasons for the anomaly between the spelling and pronunciation of this island was because the young 'administrator' posted to the island found no...
This is a normal CD game (i.e. not Game Boy etc) , works fine on one computer (approx 2 years old) but not on the other, which is a couple of years older. Both have Windows XP system. My grandson's...
This is a normal CD game (i.e. not Game Boy etc) , works fine on one computer (approx 2 years old) but not on the other, which is a couple of years older. Both have Windows XP system. My grandson's...
I had a Sky dish fitted about 6 months or so ago but just recently, every time the heating comes on, the TV picture breaks up and the sound is strangled or non-existent for the period the boost to the...
Wikipedia says the term 'blanquette' comes from the French word for "white" (blanc), being a ragout (stew) with a white sauce. Other sources say blanquette comes from the french for blanket!? Today we...
