Recent content by somewherenc

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    What has happened to Google Earth?

    In Satellite View(Earth view level) in Google Earth 99% of the Street Names in the Ukraine have disappeared? I spend a great deal of time visiting (GE) and viewing all the pretty Panoramio photos people have taken. Kiev, Odessa, and Chernvtsi names have disappeared from that viewpoint. If I go...
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    How do I block TV weather ticker

    I only receive over-the-air digital transmissions. I currently have a Toshiba 40E22OU HD-LCD TV. Every time there is a major weather event my local stations will broadcast warnings that take up the bottom 1/8 of the screen. It bugs the ever loving p**s out of me. I paid for High Definition full...
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    What causes the num light to go off ?

    I have tried to notice exactly when it happens but I can't catch it screwing me up. I think it is an application or program that is sending a signal to the numeric keypad. I worked retails for years so when I use the keypad I don't need to see the keypad to work it. I do not think that I am...
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    FF v31 (not sure if this is the right category but is the closest I can think of)

    Not content with IE11 but I think I have a bigger problem than a Norton 360 FF conflict I think I need to do a clean install and start over. Ugh double ugh. Internet explorer works but it is slow opening tabs and I am having multiple instances of IE explorer. Unless that is normal? I click on a...
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    FF v31 (not sure if this is the right category but is the closest I can think of)

    Could I just disable Norton 360 online and see if that would fix the problems. I am still leaning to a hardware error from the hard drive. I had another problem with another external hard drive were I could not delete the file, could not move the file, could not copy the file. I use Unlocker...
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    FF v31 (not sure if this is the right category but is the closest I can think of)

    The problems have been ongoing for the last 9-10 days. 1. About 9 days ago I d/l the latest version of FF 31. 2. The new browser brought up a single tab without my Earthlink homepage and the little aero icon would never quit spinning. I switched over to IE and it work as expected though not a...