Showing posts with label tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tips. Show all posts

26 January 2020

Smartphone Specs Demystified

"Ever wonder what 'capacitive touchscreen,' 'MicroSD' and 'HSPA+' mean? See real definitions for the specs most commonly used to describe what's under the hood in today's smartphones."

05 March 2012

Cheap Ways to Make an Old Computer New Again

If your PC is getting to be a few years old and not as fast as it was in the first few weeks that you purchased it.
It make take ages to boot, or maybe its giving you errors, or you’re running out of disk space.

You may be concidering maybe buying a new one because of its problems?

21 July 2011

Recover lost passwords stored by Internet Explorer

IE PassView is a small password management utility that reveals the passwords stored by Internet Explorer Web browser, and allows you to delete passwords that you don't need anymore. It supports all versions of Internet Explorer, from version 4.0 and up to 9.0.

20 July 2011

SiteTrail: Ultimate All-in-One Website Analysis Tool

"A frequent analysis of your website can reveal important information such as site popularity, visitor demographics, revenue analysis, and much more. Normally there are dedicated web tools for different types of analysis; but with “SiteTrail” you get

12 July 2011

Windows 8 will run on all Windows 7 PCs (and Vista PCs too)

"Worried that you’ll have to buy a new PC in order to be able to run Windows 8? Don’t! Microsoft has said that the Windows 8 system requirements will be the same, or perhaps even lower, than those of Windows 7."

08 July 2011

How To Securely Wipe Hard Disks

"Darik's Boot and Nuke ('DBAN') is a self-contained boot disk that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency data destruction.

13 June 2011

5 Most Inspiring Tools Based On Google Images

"When first invented, the Inter­net allowed users to access and share text based infor­ma­tion in a way never before pos­si­ble. Infor­ma­tion was pretty much lim­ited to text, but as com­put­ing power and Inter­net access speed increased, so did the abil­ity to view images online.

27 April 2011

Can I trust https certificates in my browser?

"Of course, there are no absolutes, but the chances of getting fooled are actually pretty small, particularly when it comes to the so-called "green bar" site validation."

12 April 2011

18 February 2011

How to Enable User-Specific Wireless Networks in Windows 7

"Wireless network settings in Windows 7 are global across all users, but there’s a little-known option that lets you switch them to per-user, so each user has access to only the networks they are allowed to connect to. Here’s how it all works.

07 February 2011

How to pick a digital camera

There was a time when photography was regarded as a specialist hobby, but the digital revolution is promising to make (semi) professionals of us all.

05 February 2011

How to Remote View and Control Your Android Phone

Archos 5 32 GB Internet Tablet with Android
"If you’ve ever wished you could see your Android phone’s screen on your desktop or remote control it using your mouse and keyboard we’ll show you how in this simple guide to gaining remote access to your Android device."

22 January 2011

Olympus X-44 Digital Camera

Just purchased this Olympus X-44 Digital Camera today.

I needed a good point and click Camera. The Olympus X-44 is

09 January 2011

How To Build A Basic Web Crawler To Pull Information From A Website

"Web Crawlers, sometimes called scrapers, automatically scan the Internet attempting to glean context and meaning of the content they find. The web wouldn’t function without them. Crawlers are the backbone of search engines which, combined with clever algorithms, work out the relevance of your page to a given keyword set.

21 December 2010

Top 5 Free Disposable Email Address Services

"Trying new things on the internet often requires you to provide a legitimate email address for registration verification, which can result in receiving increasing amounts of spam email over time.