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The problem: This recent discovery–rather, rediscovery– was the final straw, causing me to reformat and reinstall a fresh copy of Windows on my laptop. I had been meaning to do it for a long time (something like 2 years), but I never found myself in the mood. However, something came up, and I needed to [...]
Tethering has been around for the G1 since it hit the market, but it always required gaining root access to the OS by loading hacked-up version of the firmware. From what I’ve read, the process is fairly painless, and there are few reports of bricking. But, once you’ve rooted your phone, you’d have to load [...]
I’m helping plug a buddy of mine who has spent considerable time, effort, and risked his personal health to learn and subsequently write a Shadowrun character generator in Visual Basic. This guy makes me so envious that he can sit down, learn a prgramming language, and have a working program running in that language in [...]
I haven’t been able to upgrade my Zune software installation over the last couple of updates because I kept getting the “Setup must stop because the required package ‘Zune’ failed to install,” Error code: 0×80070643.
Most solutions included downloading and installing the full Zune package which includes all of the other components required. I tried that, [...]
AVG inserted this little advertisement into my copy of AVG Free 7 alerting me to all the GREAT things available to me if I were to upgrade to AVG 8.0.
I’ll being filing this one under “Shared Discoveries” because I didn’t find this program all on my own; A friend of mine introduced it to me a couple of years ago on a trip down Highway 1. For some reason he wanted to take a panoramic photo so I tried setting my cheap digital camera [...]
