How to convert AVI video files for the iPad

July 13, 2010

A quick guide on how to convert AVI files so its compatible for the iPad. This should also work for other popular video formats as well. Step One: Download a copy of Handbrake from their website. They got Windows, Mac and Linux versions. Step 2: After you’ve installed Handbrake we can start converting our video [...]

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How do you retweet

July 7, 2010

“I’m new to the whole Twitter universe, what’s “retweet” and how do you retweet? There will be plenty of times when you come across a “tweet” from someone you just have to share. This is where Twitter’s “retweet” feature comes in. When you see a tweet that’s important to you simply retweet (RT) it and [...]

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Transfer music from iPod to computer

July 5, 2010

“I have all my music collection on a 2nd generation iPod and I recently bought an iPod touch so now i want to transfer the music I have from my old iPod to the new iPod touch. I deleted the original MP3′s from my computer so everything is just on the older iPod now. How [...]

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How to read comic books on the iPad

July 1, 2010

Here’s a quick guide on how to upload your comic book collection from your computer onto the iPad. First thing you’ll need is a comic book reader application on the iPad, my personal favorite is “ComicBookLover for iPad”, its free so go ahead and download it. Once the app is installed we can then start [...]

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Blocking porn on the PS3 and Xbox 360

June 29, 2010

“If we hook up our gaming systems to the internet (PS3 and Xbox 360) is there a way to block porn sites like I can do on my computer?” I would definitely check out Family Shield by OpenDNS. The free program can block adult websites from any device that connects to the internet which would [...]

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iPhone – How to block and turn off FaceTime video calls

June 27, 2010

“How do I disable FaceTime video calls on my iPhone 4?” Not everyone likes the idea of video chatting on the iPhone 4 but thankfully Apple has made it pretty simple to disable and block FaceTime calls. How to turn off (or turn on) FaceTime video calls: 1. Tap the Settings icon 2. Tap Phone [...]

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How to do iPhone video calls with Facetime

June 25, 2010

The new iPhone 4 has the ability to do video calling thanks to the front facing camera we can now hear and see the person on the other line. iPhone Video Chat requirements: Caller and the recipient must use an iPhone 4 Currently only WiFi connection can be used for video chatting How to use [...]

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How to create iPhone folders to organize your Home screen

June 23, 2010

A new feature for the iPhone (iOS4) allows users to create folders to organize their Home screen and gain much more control. By stuffing apps into folders your home screen will be a lot more organized with a lot less clutter. How to create a folder on the iPhone (iOS4 update): 1. Touch and hold [...]

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How much will the 3DS cost?

June 16, 2010

“Heard about the new Nintendo 3DS coming out, how much will it cost when it comes out?” There is no official price for the Nintendo 3DS but expect it to be close to their current DS systems. The DS Lite sells for around $130, DSi goes for about $170 and the DSi XL sells for [...]

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What is Microsoft Kinect

June 14, 2010

“What is the Microsoft Kinect? Is it like the Wii? Microsoft Kinect (formally known as Project Natal) is a add-on device for the Xbox 360 to give it Wii-like motion sensing. Games will be similar to what the Wii has been doing for quite some time, from the video below you can see a family [...]

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