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Increase USB 3G Wi-Fi Reception With Coo...

Increase USB 3G Wi-Fi Reception With Cooking Pot
Over time, we’ve features a few articles with tips and tricks to help improve your Wi-Fi signal/reception, and now here’s the latest hack that utilizes nothing more than a kitchen cooking pot to enhance the reception on a 3G Wi-Fi USB dongle. Looking at the nifty software you can see that the actual download speed increases considerably when the 3G Wi-Fi stick is placed...

Send Free SMS Text Msgs...

Send Free SMS Text Msgs
No matter where you are in the world, there is a website that can send your SMS text msgs for free. Some sites require you to sign up, some have limitations on how many msgs you can send, or which countries you can send them. However, not all of them do, and some of them even provide an inbox for you to receive SMS text msgs. You can also send SMS text messages directly from your email...

TV Streaming Websites...

TV Streaming Websites
By now most of you may have heard that Hulu, one of the most popular video streaming websites, will begin charging for its content in 2010. So what does that mean for all the rest of us cheapskates looking to watch free TV? Lucky enough, not much, you’ll just have to spend a little extra time, hunting and bookmarking your favorite video streaming sites. Free TV and Video Streaming...

Switching From Windows To Mac...

Switching From Windows To Mac
“If you spend more time trying to get your computer to work and less time doing what you want, it’s time to get a Mac. Because Apple makes both the software and the hardware, everything works together, just as it should. That’s why people who get a Mac love a Mac. And why you will, too.” Well, Apple would say that, but no matter how much you stand to benefit, the thought of...

Free Online Data Backup Software...

Free Online Data Backup Software
With cloud computing becoming the future of IT, online data storage is more important than ever. While many data storage solutions, backup and restore applications charge for online storage, there are many that don’t. 8 FREE online data backup and storage applications. DropBox Drop box syncs your files between all computers installed with Drop Box. A copy of your files is also...

How To Boost Your WiFi Signal...

How To Boost Your WiFi Signal
This great little video clip shows how it’s possible to boost your WiFi signal twofold with a piece of copper wire and a drinking straw. You’ll need a few other things, namely, a pair of wire cutters – to cut and bear the wires; a wood screw – to help shape your new antenna; a soldering iron to fix your new antenna; and a black marker pen – to color the...

7 VoIP Apps For Your Cell Phone...

7 VoIP Apps For Your Cell Phone
Earlier this month we looked at how you can Turn your iPod Touch into an iPhone using the Voice over Internet Protocol app SIP-VoIP. If you already own an iPhone or any other mobile handset that connects to the Internet, it is also possible to VoIP applications to make free or cheap calls. Here is a list of 7 VoIP applications that can be used with your cell phone… Skype...

Remote Control Your PC With TweetMyPC...

Remote Control Your PC With TweetMyPC
Controlling your PC via the remote desktop was once a technique only mastered by professional IT technicians. But now with the help of little known application called TweetMyPC, you can shut down or lock, download files to and from, take screenshots of your PC and publish them to the Web, all from your mobile phone or any other computer connected to the Internet. Once you have set up...

The Best Battery Hacks...

The Best Battery Hacks
1.Turn C Batteries Into D Batteries This great tip (courtesy of the guys over at LifeHacker), could be a lifesaver in certain situations. Because only a few electronics require D batteries, it’s highly unlikely you’ll have some spare ones lying around. So, in times of need, you can turn the slightly more common C batteries into those hard-to-find- D batteries by using a few...

Wet Cell Phones and Electronics...

Wet Cell Phones and Electronics
Everybody knows water and electronics don’t mix. But if you do happen to drop your cell phone in the toilet, or spill a drink over your laptop, don’t panic, by reacting quickly, it’s possible to save your device from any permanent water damage. 1. Get it out of or away from the water. As soon as your phone or laptop gets wet, you need to remove it from the water....

How To Block Spam...

How To Block Spam
Spam is the most invasive form of advertising on the Internet. Everyday untold amounts of Spam (in excess of several billions) are sent out to inboxes all over the world, and this trend, which has steadily risen over the last decade, has done nothing more than frustrate, annoy and confuse e-mail users. The low cost of advertising using Spam has encourage thousands of companies, selling...

Wii Multi-Touch Screen Hack...

Wii Multi-Touch Screen Hack
Check out this great low-cost Wiimote hack that transforms any flat surface into an interactive multi-touch screen. Using a Wiimote, a DIY infrared laser pen, and a projector, Jonny Lee has figured out how to transform any surface into an interactive multi-touch whiteboard. If you haven’t got access to a projector, you can still apply the same technique to your laptop screen,...

The Best Clipboard Applications...

The Best Clipboard Applications
The Windows copy and paste feature (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V respectively) is a great feature that can easily be modified. Using one of numerous applications, you will be able to copy and paste multiple items to a clipboard, plus much more. Lets take a look at some of the best apps to aid your cutting and pasting habits. ClipX “ClipX is a tiny clipboard history...

Improve Your Online Security...

Improve Your Online Security
When it comes to online security, installing anti-virus and anti-spyware software is simply not enough, this is because many threats are set up to bypass popular anti-virus softwares. The truth of matter is that you have to be more savvy than that, you must surf the net with the strictest diligence. 10 tips on how to boost your online security: 1. Augment your anti-virus tool...

The Best Virtual Easter Eggs Of All Time...

The Best Virtual Easter Eggs Of All Time
If you missed out on the hunt for eggs this Easter, here’s a chance to relive the festive hunt. We’ve compiled a list of best hidden features purposely locked away in software and web applications, just waiting for you to unearth them. 1. Atari, the first ever software egg In the early days of software development, programmers’ identities were kept a secret so their...

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