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How To Convert G2M3 Encoded WMV Video Files Into Standard WMV Video Files
The G2M3 codec is a codec that GoToMeeting uses. Not all computers, including Macs, can play videos encoded with the G2M3 codec. To convert videos encoded with the G2M3 codec into the normal WMV video codec so that any computer can play it, you need to download the Window Media Encoder and convert the video [...]
Continue reading...How To Clean A Squeaky Laptop or Computer Keyboard
Sunday, May 15, 2011
I have a Logitech keyboard that was acting up on me and squeaking when I type on it. It got so bad that I couldn’t take it anymore and went to find a way. Turns out that there’s a pretty cheap way to fix squeaky keyboards. The solution? Silicone spray (Get it from Amazon). Silicone [...]
Continue reading...How To Solve The Problem Of Always Having To Log On To A Network Drive In Windows
Thursday, April 21, 2011
If you try to map a network drive in Windows, and use different user credentials, you’ll realise that you’ll need to always type in the username and password every single session. If you shut down your computer everyday, that means you’ll need to do this on a daily basis. This is horrible too, if you [...]
Continue reading...How To Share An Wireless/Wi-Fi Internet Connection With a Windows 7 Computer
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
It’s not often, but sometimes you end up in an area where there’s only a wired ethernet connection to the Internet, and you have 2-3 mobile devices that only use Wi-Fi. E.g. a hotel room in China where your 3G devices don’t work. What happens? This is when you’d be happy that you had a [...]
Continue reading...How To Install and Use Custom MP3 Ringtones For Android Phones
Monday, September 20, 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...How Does FireFox Weave Sync Benefit Me?
Tuesday, September 7, 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 [...]
Continue reading...4 Months After Switching Over From Windows To A Mac
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Surprisingly, the transition from a Windows to a Mac wasn’t as jarring as I had thought, and it turned out to be pretty uneventful. It’s been 4 months since I bought my Macbook Pro, and the overall experience’s fantastic, save for 2 cases. 1. Windows-only Applications I deal with Windows-only applications that do not have [...]
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Wednesday, December 28, 2011
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