Archive for January, 2008

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DS Lite cracked hinge

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Nintendo has acknowledged the that a small percentage of Nintendo Ds Lites outer case may crack around the hinges. I looked online to see what can be done about the cracks and found out that Nintendo will fix the crack for free, maybe.

Where to buy digital cameras

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Buying a digital camera can be very difficult especially if you have no idea what you need kind of camera you need. Where can you buy a digital camera? Just about every kind of store sells digital cameras now, soon we will probably see disposal digital cameras at your local 7-eleven. I usually like to shop around online and compare prices and look at reviews.

What is hdtv

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

What is hdtv? Hdtv stands for high definition television, hdtv came out in the 90’s by a group of tv companies called Digital HDTV Grand Alliance. Hdtv offers better picture quality and higher resolution than the standard television because it’s digital.

Will my 1080i cable box work on my 1080p hdtv

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Although many cable boxes and satellite receivers output 720p or 1080i many 1080p hdtv’s will be able to handle signals easily. Your hdtv will convert the signal to match the hdtv native resolution. Try both 720p and 1080i output settings and see which picture you think looks the best.

Free ftp software

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

The other day I talked a little about what ftp stands for and what it can do, so today I will show you a great free ftp software that I use on my computer. Its called Filezilla, I love this ftp program because it’s free, it’s open source, and it’s works on all platforms so whether you have a Windows machine, Mac, or Linux you can download FileZilla for free and use the software for all your ftp needs.

What does ftp stand for

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Ftp stands for “File transfer protocol” it’s main use is transferring files from one computer to another over the internet or over a network. So we know what ftp stands for, what’s the big deal over ftp. Well ftp has a lot of positives such as transferring data files reliably, allows file sharing, and accessing a computer/server remotely.

Stream media with Wii, PS3, Xbox

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Do you want to stream your videos, pictures or music from your computer to your tv? You can if you happen to have the Wii, PS3, or the Xbox. Download Orb from here and install it on your computer. After finishing installing and setting up your Orb account you are ready to start streaming media to the television using your Wii, Ps3 or Xbox as a media center.

Replace Adobe Pdf reader

Friday, January 18th, 2008

I used to use Adobe PDF reader, that is until I heard about Foxit. Foxit Pdf reader allows to read all your pdf files just like Adobe’s but it is better than Adobe because it loads much faster and doesn’t bother you with updates every time you open the program. Adobe’s pdf reader is bloated software, get yourself a better lighter and probably the best pdf reader, Foxit.

Find and discover new podcasts

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Miro is a podcast aggregator I have been using a few months now and it rocks. The interface is great and easy to use. If you want to browse the latest video podcasts this is a great tool.

Should I buy a wireless n router now

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Routers with the new 802.11n spec are the new generation of wireless routers that are available on the market right now. They offer far greater range and faster speed than the current a/b/g wireless routers.

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