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Ring tones

How do I download a ring tone to my mobile? Does it cost anything, if so, can I do it for free? ...And what exactly is GPRS?

gredosman59

will i ever meet someone 1 day in madrid, who understands mac computers

i?ve posted many ads on many websites seeking advice regarding my mac compter. all i want is help in configuring my mac to wi-fi. i live in madrid. surely there is someone out there willing to help??

smurfchops

Magic Tricks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkZf4sVQ7mg& ;feature=response_from_watch How on earth does she do this? Saw her last night, she performed the floating note and guessed the card in front of me....

steak4me

intruder alarm

I have a 9448 intruder alarm fitted and today for no reason the internal alarm started. When I looked the tamper button was lit up.Have got the alarm back to normal but wondering what could have...

Andrew69

4 gang switch

I have a four gang switch. One switch operates an external light which works fine, one operates a single halagen ceiling light, the other a ceiling light which is also operated by a second switch, the...

gina32

security alarm

my electric went of during the night for a time and now i cant get my security alarm to work, it wouldnt switch off,no matter what i did and carried on sounding the alarm and lights flashing for...

petesgrayz

Shower

I have a plumbed in shower as opposed to an electric one. When you get in it's fine but after about 2 mins the pressure drops and theres only a trickle. Is it the shower or is there a problem with the...

Whickerman

Which is most likely...

Statistically, am i more likely to be burgled or have my car stolen? This arises from something that struck me today. If I have a laptop or other item of value, is it safer to bring it with me when i...

bubbles4920

spectacle frames

found some great spectacle frames in wonderful colours but they are the reading glasses ones that you can buy already made up in store. is it possible to take the frame to the opticians and have your...

extra456

sunday business post 991

19d. the sailor finds a thoroughfare in another country (6) ???O??. 20a. cracking breakout (5) ??T?H. any assistance appreciated. thanks

BertiWooster

Sound on the television

My sky remote control has decided all of a sudden , that it doesn't want to operate the sound on the television anymore . Does anyone know how to reset it ? thanks

Rafferty

Drums...

Hey there, My boyfriend plays the drums and was in a band up until a few months ago. His drums used to be in the band's practice area (at one of the band members houses), but since they split...he's...

mtanner

internet use - how do i avoid the spys?

is there a way to set your computer so other people cant see what you are looking at? we have 'internet screening' at work to guard against excessive internet non-work usage - which is fair enough....

spike5792

Reclaiming tax

If my personal tax allowance this financial year has been about ?6000. If I earn ?7000 for the year, can I then claim the tax back that I paid on the first ?6000? Or is it a case that I've earned more...

sprayer

desktop picture

I am running windows XP, I know how to change my desktop background picture by going to control pannel, display, desktop, there I get a list of all the factory loaded pictures or I can click on browse...

Panic Button

What is a billion

and what is a trillion plesae?

echokilo

ipod

I feel it's time I got an iPOD .......... what what should I look for in a basic one (not too expensive) how tdo I purchase music? Can I put exisiting CD tracks onto it? What are the best websites to...