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Archive for the Tag ‘USB’

September 29, 2010

How do I get Bluetooth to work on my laptop?

I’ve got a new Smartphone with all the bells and whistles you can get. One of the things I should be able to do is to transfer photos by Bluetooth, but although I can activate this on my phone, I can’t seem to find the option on my computer. How do I turn my Bluetooth on?

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September 11, 2010

How do I boost power on my USB ports?

I’m a great fan of USB devices as I can add extra functionality to my computer without opening it up. Recently however, when I plug in one of my 2.5″ disks, I get a message that says “USB Hub Power Exceeded”. How can I fix this?

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May 29, 2010

How can I easily play movies on my new HD TV?

I’m looking for an easy way to stream a movie to my HD TV. I don’t want to have cables running all over the place and I really don’t want to be messing around with WiFi. Is there an easy way to just do it?

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September 27, 2009

Where can I get really cool USB sticks?

I have a mate who has a whole collection of USB memory sticks. Where’s the best place to get some?

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August 23, 2009

How can I share my USB printer between my old PC and my Mac?

I’ve just bought a new USB printer and want to use it with both my CP and my Max. I had a parallel port switcher for my previous printer, is there something similar for USB?

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May 16, 2009

Can you recommend a geeky gift?

I’m looking for a geeky gift for my boyfriend. He’s into computer bits and pieces but I can’t think of anything he doesn’t have. Can you suggest something?

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