This is a pretty straight forward post – how to take a screenshot with the Samsung Galaxy S3. There are two out of the box ways to do it, and for both, the screenshots are saved to the /mnt/sdcard/Pictures/Screenshots directory and also copied to the clipboard. Screenshots on the Galaxy S3 1) Power [...]
In an effort to go completely paperless, I was presented with the problem of needing to sign a document that was emailed to me and send it back. Without having to print out the form to sign it nor needing access to a scanner or fax machine to send it back, you can simply take [...]
I recently bought two Foxconn nT-330i machines (dual core, atom n330, mini desktops) and found myself needing to flash the bios. However, I installed Windows 7 64bit and Linux on them and unfortunately there’s no easy utility to flash the bios from within either of those operating systems (the Foxconn bios utility only works in [...]
Learn how to take screenshots / screen grabs on the Eee Pad Transformer (without any additional software or apps)
Learn how to upgrade, dismantle, and reassemble the Dell Mini 10v 1018 (upgrade memory, hard drive, replace screen, etc)
Have a locked iPhone but don’t have a SIM card that is associated with the carrier it is locked to to activate? Using a RebelSimCard iPhone Activation SIM, you can use it to simply bypass the activation screen and in turn be able to access the phone’s features and potentially move on to perform a [...]
Update — 1 July 2010: after a few days using this, and from other people’s reports, it looks like there are issues with the RebelSim II being able to receive/make calls while connected to 3G/HSDPA (as well as connecting to the network in general). However, tt appears to work alright if you keep the phone [...]
Learn how to use Gizmo 5 and Google Voice to easily make and receive free calls (pair with an ATA device, and be able to call using your home’s land line!)
A video and picture guide to upgrading the memory in the Dell Mini 10v from 1GB to 2GB. Basically, there is no easy access memory door, so you have to dismantle the entire laptop to get to the underside of the mother board. All you need are some mini screw drivers and patience!
Do you live in an apartment and have speakers hanging on the wall with wires dangling down from them? Try this trick – use plain, off white masking tape to hide them (or at least mask them). Of the four different apartments I’ve lived in, every one of them has had off white walls. [...]
