Recent content by Slinkydink

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    Forum emails don't have links!

    Well this morning the links are back and they work ! Hurrah.
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    Forum emails don't have links!

    Hi. I have been subscribed for several years receiving emails from several different forums. Recently, just before Christmas, the emails look the same, but don't actually have clickable links to individual posts anymore. I usually read these emails on my phone every morning. I have checked the...
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    Big problems with power button of my Lumia 1020

    I had the same problem. Changing the entire case solved my problem. I used Youtube to watch how to strip it down and put the insides in another case. This worked fine and was easy. Hope this helps.
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    Power button malfunctioning

    Hi, I had the exact same problem. I had to change the whole casing, which i purchased from EBay. There is a great disassembly guide on YouTube by a chap calls himself Le55ons. The whole process was quick and simple. For me, the trickiest part was removing the screen, and a wide plastic spudger...
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    (Q) - power button, repairable ?

    Hi everyone, So I woke up this morning to find the power button on my Lumia 1020 has sunk/receded into the body and is no longer standing proud and is very difficult to activate. Is this an easy fix ? Does anyone have any experience of repairing this ? Many thanks in advance.
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    Why am I now getting Facebook Beta notifications on my Band ?

    Hi, As per the question above, "Why am I now getting Facebook Beta notifications on my Band ?" I don't have a Facebook tile on my Band, or Cortana. I never used to receive these notifications before ! Does anybody know ? And can you tell me how to get rid of them ? They are annoying and...
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    Overheated my SP3

    Dude, you need to check your spelling of "Yanked" ! ��
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    How do you recharge your SP3 when away from mains power ?

    Hey everyone, I am considering taking my SP3 away on holiday for several weeks, and was wondering how you charge yours when away from mains power, considering it has propriety charging connector ! Many thanks in advance.
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    Nokia 1020 black screen

    Hi, It would be helpful if you described what you did to solve your problem. Others may face the same difficulties and not be so lucky. Many thanks.
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    emulator gaming

    I'm interested in emulators for PS2 and Nintendo 64 on my Surface Pro 3 and my girlfriends soon ro arrive Surface 3 (2GB ram). A couple of questions - 1- How do you get the games onto your device from the cartridges or disks (I'm presuming you need these first, right ?) 2- Can anyone recommend...
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    1020 with weird microphone issues when recording video and other apps

    Yes, that is my understanding anyway. Someone more knowledgeable than I can could tell you which one is which though. Slinky
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    Audible/haptic feedback from a heart rate monitor/fitness band/smart watch. Is this possible ?

    Thanks for the feedback Nate �� I'll give it a look �� Slinky
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    1020 with weird microphone issues when recording video and other apps

    This is correct, one of your microphones has failed !
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    Email Attachment in Windows Phone 8.1

    Hi, Would it not have been easier to set your phone up as a mobile wifi hotspot, and download the file on your tablet ? Sorry if i missed something obvious.
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    Audible/haptic feedback from a heart rate monitor/fitness band/smart watch. Is this possible ?

    Hi everybody, I am looking for some suggestions regarding audible or haptic feedback for a heart rate monitor, fitness band or smart watch. Is this possible ? I am working with Adults with Autism, and am trying to find a technical solution to displaying a beep, chime, vibrate option to display...