Monthly Archives: August 2009

Top 5 Download Managers

August 24, 2009
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Top 5 Download Managers

Downloading has become a huge part in a user’s online experience. However, almost everyone has different internet connections thus meaning they have varying download speeds. In order to achieve the best out of your internet connection, you must use a download manager. Now, there are thousands of download managers out there but there is...

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Orange LG 3G watchphone to be released in-stores next week!

August 21, 2009
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Orange LG 3G watchphone to be released in-stores next week!

The highly promising LG-GD910 is set to hit the shelves next week for only UK residents for now, and will be exclusive to the Orange network. In addition to the release, the price has been announced at £500, are we still in the credit crunch? For those of you know that have not heard...

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Asus Express Gate Review

August 19, 2009
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Asus Express Gate Review

Welcome. Today I’ll be looking at a fantastic bit of software, this software is a mini operating system that is present on most of Asus’s newer motherboards. The operating system itself is Linux based. Bout 256Mb big I believe. And is stored on an on-board chip, unless of course you happen to have Express...

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Checking for Bad Hardware and how to configure it

August 18, 2009
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Checking for Bad Hardware and how to configure it

Not all computer problems are software related. Hardware can go bad as well and can even be bad right from the store. Hardware problems can often be more difficult to diagnose since you can’t look at a piece of hardware and tell it’s bad. For many of your hardware components you can troubleshoot them...

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How to make Firefox faster

August 16, 2009
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How to make Firefox faster

Many of us find that Firefox is a lot of slower than other browsing such as Chrome and Opera. This a definitely a major drawback for the open source browser since if it was faster, it would be the number one browser by quite a distance! Follow these nine top tips which will your...

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Save Sessions in Google Chrome With Session Manager

August 15, 2009
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Save Sessions in Google Chrome With Session Manager

Session Saver Google Chrome is always looking for ways to advance their web browser, even more so with their extensions system in order to keep up with Firefox’s ever improving, unique add-ons. Now, Chrome have released an extension named Session Saver which allows users to save, re-load and manage former sessions on the web...

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How to Install and Configure Apache

August 15, 2009
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How to Install and Configure Apache

Having recently moved to a new laptop and  just gone through this tricky process once again, I decided to write up these notes mostly for myself, and to put them online so I will be able to find them if ever I need them again (which I probably will)… so they are tailored to...

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Twitter to make retweeting easier, launches Retweet API

August 14, 2009
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Twitter to make retweeting easier, launches Retweet API

Twitter has finally and officially announced the intention to integrate the retweeting functionality into its microblogging platform, by launching the Retweet API. Currently, of course, people have to manually retweet or switch to a third party client, which makes the process easier. This new announcement however, promises to give a much needed facelift to...

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Top 8 Ways to Speed Up Your Computer

August 14, 2009
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Top 8 Ways to Speed Up Your Computer

Over time, the speed of computers with Microsoft Windows can decrease. This appears as the system taking more time to respond to a user’s actions like opening files, folders, surfing the Internet and other tasks. However, there are things you can do to speed up your computer. The following is a list of ways...

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Microsoft verify Zune HD details and make the device available to pre-order!

August 13, 2009
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Microsoft verify Zune HD details and make the device available to pre-order!

Many of us are anticipating the arrival of Zune HD to be mind blowing and extraordinary. Why wouldn’t we be with its outstanding features including: Crystal clear HD Radio with wireless syncing 10 hours of High-Def playback on your Zune. Multi-touch navigation with 16:9 OLED (organic light-emitting diode) display 720p support for when you...

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