UPDATE 6/23/13: Now a super easy way to install. Just install the CommCenter Patch and the LTE enabler from out repo. This will be a better solution for people who want to enable LTE on their unlocked iPhone 5. Not only does it save people the time and hassle of having to go into the iPhone’s… Read More: How To Enable LTE on iPhone 5 for T-Mobile »
Windows Laptop into Wi-Fi Hotspot These days, many people carry around multiple gadgets that are Wi-Fi capable, such as tablets, e-readers, cell phones, laptops, etc. If you are in a location that only has wired networks, you can now use software to turn your laptop or PC into a Wi-Fi hotspot that can be used… Read More: How to Turn your Windows Laptop into a Wi-Fi Hotspot »
New keyboard shortcuts for Windows 8 and Windows RT With Windows 8 and Windows RT, you can use the keyboard shortcuts you’re already using, and you’ll find new ones too. For example, the easiest way to search on the Start screen is to simply start typing. Not on the Start screen? Press the Windows logo key and you can quickly switch between Start and the app you’re in.… Read More: Useful Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts »
If there is malware on the flash drive, it could very well be in the files from that drive that you are copying to your computer. Hi. I work at a private school and was told that today my computer has a virus. I don’t know how this came to be. Could my flash drive… Read More: Can a flash drive transmit a virus? »
Internet Safety is difficult, yet critical. Here are the eight key steps to internet safety – steps to keep your computer safe on the internet. Viruses & Spyware & Worms … oh my! The very concept of “Internet Safety” is almost an oxymoron these days. It seems like not a day goes by where we… Read More: Steps to keep your computer safe on the Internet »
It seems like even the most up-to-date anti-virus software package isn’t always enough. It’s frustrating because you’d think that it would be. I have AVG virus protection always on and Windows XP firewall enabled. Why do I still get infected with some Trojan horses? I check for updates every day so I am sure I am… Read More: I run anti-virus software; why do I still sometimes get… »
Facebook Charging $1.00 for Messages to Non-Friends A look inside what some people are calling Facebook’s new SPAM filter. Over the holidays, I heard mumblings about Facebook’s intent to start charging users (not Business Pages) a $1.00 fee for each message sent to a non-friend. In truth, I made a mental note but didn’t pay… Read More: Facebook Charging USD $1.00 for Messages to Non-Friends »
[adsenseyu1] Earlier this week, Facebook announced two new features for its comment section on the social network: the ability for users to directly reply to specific comments, and the ability for comments to be ranked based on the most engaging ones first. The company says that it has automatically turned on comment replies on pages… Read More: Facebook announces threaded and ranked comments »
[adsenseyu1] Google today announced a new cloud-based note-taking service dubbed “Keep.” The notes can be taken in an Android app (Google Play link), for example, and are then synced across all devices using Google Drive. The service also allows speech-to-text translation on-the-go. Keep track of your thoughts via notes, lists and photos Have voice notes… Read More: Google announces a cloud-based note-taking service ‘Keep’ »
One of the several new features of Apple’s next desktop operating system is the Messages app, which replaces the old iChat app. Messages allows users to send iMessages to other Macs and iOS devices, as well as integrate other chat accounts to use (examples include Google Talk and Yahoo!). While not directly included, it’s also… Read More: How to integrate Facebook Chat into Messages app on OS… »