Forum: Computers and Technology

Clicked on "thanks" when reading a post, it popped up a message that said, "unknown error," and didn't let that "thanks" register. Tried it again...

for the record -- I still have to use wordPerfect for one of my clients who insists on it. It is very annoying. LOL Just so you know there is at...

Not sure if, when I try the bank's website, the Adobe version is a problem, or what. It says that 6 will work, but 7 is best. Well, we're up to 10...

My son has me almost persuaded that I would enjoy a tablet computer. He recommends the Google Nexus 7. My friend recommends her Kindle Fire. What...

Okay you Apple people. I recently got an an iPad mini that I really like. I'm using it more and more for work but there are still some glitches and...

Anyone tried out a windows 8 tablet or had opportunity to work across platforms? (computer, tablet, phone...) The firing of Steven Sinofsky...

I have 1400+ scenes (hymn pics) that are approx 60 KB and I want/need to increase them to approx 400 KB. Is there a way to do the entire batch, or...

To lay the ground work for this, I got the original iphone (5 mins) after it was released. Since then I have owned every iteration of the iphone with...

So my laptop died on my and my brother has been nice enough to get his macbook (which he believes is late 2008 or early 2009....it came with Snow...

Anyone had any hands on time with Windows 8? First impressions?

I'd like to burn as many images as possible into a DVD, which has a "4.7 GB Data" capacity...(120 min video) MOST of the images range from 220 to...

I bought my HP Laptop in Dec 2011, less than a year, and the battery is no longer taking a full charge - only about 85% even when left on the charger...

Aaarrrrrrrggghhh! I clicked on the "Make Factory Default Back-UP DVDs." It goes through that looking-like-it's-doing-it thing with first one of the...

Oh, really? Synchronization with what? Does Windows 7 save some of your stuff in some cloud (hear about those a lot lately) without your telling them...

I enjoy playing games at Pogo and have been a club member for about 7 years now . Now I am hetting a notice at Pogo that they won't be supporting...

Computer said it was DL'ing updates, then installing them. Then there was a place to click "Review Update History." It said three of them had failed...

Have a 2-yr+ phone (but just a month beyond 2 yrs), so when the battery got so bad, it would only stay on awhile then shut itself off, I bo't a...

The iphone remains king of smart phones, at-least in terms of sales and hype. ...

Seeing Dana's question about printers made me think I ought to try here as well. Tried my pastor , who is quite knowledgeable and an IT tech at TOPS...

I have an HP Officejet 6500 wireless printer. I am trying to print in black. I have a new black cartridge. I have new color cartridges. I...

I have made "tons" (TRUE!) DVD's - for family birthdays, etc. and the built-in Windows 7 DVD burner allows the timing of the background music and the...

Scott started a thread about who really invented the internet. It got me to thinking about how I became a "geek." I would be interested to read...

Good article: http://lifehacker.com/5941496/top-10-simple-things-every-computer-user-should-know-how-to-do

This is likely the shape of things to come, starting with the Kansas City area: https://fiber.google.com/plans/residential/ Not surprisingly, our...

Well, our 20-something year old Toshiba TV seems to have died. It has served as our primary TV. Any recommendations? Cost is the major...

Google has announced that the iGoogle homepage will be discontinued, both for mobile (July 31) and for the PC (Next year). This is one of the tabs...

Your password was changed from the following location: Bourbonnais, IL, US (IP=87.257.133.749) Is that MY computer #? BTW, that is NOT the...