Archive | September, 2010
How To Disable GTalk (Google Talk) On Your Android Phone
I wanted to use both Windows Live and GTalk while on my Android phone, and I didn’t want the default GTalk app to run anymore, since there wasn’t much of a point running two apps for that when one would do. It seemed like there were only 2 popular apps in the market for this [...]
Continue reading...How To Fix PDF Files Showing Up As A Blank Page in FireFox
26. September 2010
Recently, I realized that any PDF files that I was trying to view in my browser suddenly could not display. Whenever I click on a link to view a PDF file, I end up seeing a blank page. I didn’t do anything to Firefox, nor to Adobe Reader, and when I went to Tools > [...]
Continue reading...How To Set A Different Ringtone For Emails and SMSes/Texts For Android Phones
23. September 2010
It bugged me for a while, but I was wondering why emails and SMSes had the same ringtone, because there seemed to be only an option to set “notification ringtones” in Android’s settings. This was a bother, because I get tonnes of emails, and I want to be able to differentiate them from SMSes, which [...]
Continue reading...How To Fix MTP Failed or CDC Failed Errors When Connecting Your Samsung Galaxy S via USB
22. September 2010
Today, I tried plugging in my Samsung Galaxy S, an Android phone, to my computer, thinking that I could transfer some files to it. Surprise, surprise, I was greeted by an error stating that there was a problem installing the USB drivers for my phone. Windows Update didn’t seem to have any drivers for this [...]
Continue reading...How To Install and Use Custom MP3 Ringtones For Android Phones
20. September 2010
When I got my Android, I was surprised that setting a custom ringtone was harder that it should be. What I did was: Install Blackmoon AttachSave (From Android Market) Install Blackmoon File (From Android Market) Using your computer, go to a site (I recommend zedge.net) and choose your ringtone that you want Download this ringtone [...]
Continue reading...Spammers are hilarious
13. September 2010
I just got an advertisement email from a company and just before I hit the ‘delete’ button, this paragraph caught my attention. NOTE: We are not spammers and are against spamming of any kind. We are sending this mail with sole intention of mutual benefits. If you are not interested, please kindly let us know [...]
Continue reading...How Does FireFox Weave Sync Benefit Me?
7. September 2010
Mozilla Labs has been working on Weave, an official bookmark-syncing extension for Firefox. The newest version of Weave is out of beta, and on top of just bookmarks, it also supports syncing your FireFox history, passwords, preferences, location bar, and even your open tabs. It isn’t at a point where I would say that it’s [...]
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30. September 2010
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