How to move your domain from GoDaddy to anywhere else #SOPA I never really like GoDaddy so I do not have an account there, but if I did, I would move it. Why? Well if you have been keeping your eye on the interwebs, you have to have heard about the uproar over Rep. Lamar Smith’s bill to gives both the U.S. government and copyright holders the… Read More
How to use your iphone as glasses and flashlight or I really need to post faster I’m a reddit lurker. I’ll fess that now. I came across a pretty good comic on how to use your iphone instead of your glasses in the morning, or my case, when I misplace them.. Which I do often. I thought, ‘the world must know!’ Instead, I got sidetracked by work and other life stuff… Read More
System Monitor for iOS5 without jailbreak For jailbreakers, we have had access to system info for quite awhile now using SBSettings, and although this new app still does not have all the capabilities of SBSettings, at least its something; CPU, Memory and Battery Status. Before iOS4 users would not have to worry about such information. But now that more and more… Read More
How to fix low quality night photographs from the ipad2 Full disclosure, I have not tried Camera Boost at all, but after looking at the site, this looks pretty good. Those of you with ipad2’s, please give this app for fixing poor quality shots a shot and let us know what you find. And now, the email blast… iOS photography specialists Interealtime today is proud… Read More
How to avoid the Wii Zelda Skyward Sword game crash bug I normally do not write about games I have not played, but this one is on my list of games to check out. And before I even have a chance to play it, a (major?) bug has been discovered that if you hit it, will not only crash the Zelda game but will corrupt your… Read More
Facebook scam warning: Messages from ‘friends’ may not be all that friendly I got this a few days back and since I do not know this person, or if I do I do not remember why. I really do not use facebook all that much. But anyway, my brother got it as well and emailed a scam warning to me, so what the heck, I’ll post it.… Read More
The best app for exercise machines and bicycle trainers and big wheels! I’m sure you have seen them; exercise machines with TV monitors placed on them so you can watch TV while exercising. And that is fine enough, but I do not like gyms that much and watching TV disconnects me from my workout. What I really want is to play a game while doing my workout..… Read More
How to create your own siri conversation screenshots This is pretty cool. Go to this site and type in your conversation. Hit the ‘create siri conversation’ button and bam. You have your screenshot. I’m sure a micro meme of really off conversations are going to be created over the next month. 🙂 Here is one I made really quick. Not my best work.… Read More
A few black friday deals of iphone ipad I get emails all the time about iphone ipad apps going on sale; seem this season, especially black friday, I’m being crushed. So I’m going to start dumping them every now and again. For the night birds : – Universal Music DJ for iPad (iPad) : $0.99 instead of $11.99 For gastronomes travelers :… Read More
A short guide to good tech deals for black friday..and some to avoid 1. Black Friday Deals Revealed Link to: http://www.retrevo.com/content/blog/2011/11/black-friday-2011-deals Black Friday 2011 is almost here. We’ve been analyzing the deals on electronics from HDTV sets to digital cameras and have turned up some real deals and some duds. We see some great deals like a Sharp 42-inch 1080p TV for $199 at Best Buy although we… Read More
How to convert you old taps and records to high quality digital for $25 using Apple Match I know this was never Apples intention, but with iTunes Match, you can take your analog music and convert it to high quality digital for $25. How? First, digitize your old stuff. I recommend buying an old but good quality tape player (Or record player if you have vinyl). You also need a RCA to… Read More
And yet ANOTHER Scam email, this time, Yahoo I do not know what it is about his week, but lots of scam messages seem to get getting through. Normally, I just report these things as spam and move on, but I thought I would post up about this one, not because its original, (heck this was going around last year) or something that… Read More
Yet another scam to watch out for. Skype calls Yes, I wrote about a phone call scam last week and now there is yet another scam I just came across using VoIP and voice to text. This time, it calls your skype account with the name “System update information’ or something weak like that. This one has been around for a few months but… Read More
Unlocked iPhone4 availble online and how to get it. Actually, it was yesterday, but I was busy and did not have time to write this post, but I did order one for a friend. Here is how you order online in case you get lost, because there is a step that can be missed if you try to do this too fast. First, go… Read More
Better ways to read Reddit on a poor connection. Esp for tethered ipad users. This is very cool. I should have thought of this. So one thing that slows me down on Reddit is reading Reddit on my ipad while tethered to my iphone on the train. Its not a fast connection, so the constant going back and forth is somewhat of a pain. Well go to redditlurker.com and… Read More
Email and phone scams are getting more sophisticated Yesterday I got an odd phone call that sounded like a credit card company that was trying to confirm something with me. I just activated a credit card that day, so I did not think much of it … but a few things did not add up; I was smelling a scam. First the recorded… Read More
Get 50 gigs of free space from Box.net on your iOS device Wow, talk about the power and reach of iOS. Box.net is giving away 50 gigs of storage for iOS users. The promotion starts 12:01 AM PST on Friday Oct 14 and runs for 50 days. And its not limited to your iOS device wither, you can use it on your desktop as well. I tried… Read More
How to make a grilled cheese sandwich using a popup toaster I cannot believe this has not been realized before, and yes its not perfect, like my Perfect Midnight Grilled Cheese Sandwich; but this approaches brilliance. Caution, do this at your own risk. Mess this up and you can ruin your toaster or worse. So really, be careful. Now let it be said I have not… Read More
Tip #41 How to organize and store all those cords without getting them mixed together using.. toilet paper rolls I will have to find the mp3 opening of ‘real men of genius’ advert because this trick of using toilet paper rolls to store cords is just that; genius.I found this browsing reddit, so up votes to shaft0 Its a pretty simple idea right? Get a box, a large show box should do, get a… Read More
How to fix crashed WordPress after update 3.2 with the Arras theme I just updated from WP3.1 to WP3.2 and it immediately crashed my site. A hard crash, no admin panel, nor error message. Fortunately I did this at the Automattic office, so I had the core guys there to help me. Now here is a tip, if your site ever locks up after installing a plugin… Read More