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HP Envy 14 Spectre Reviews and SERVICE MANUAL

http://www.anandtech.com/show/6186/hp-envy-14-spectre-ultrabook-review-something-more-than-envy http://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-HP-Envy-14-Spectre-Ultrabook.73635.0.html...

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Examples of good Twitter business designs

While redesigning a twitter page, it has been surprisingly hard to find good design examples to follow. Here are a few URLs with sample designs, some are pretty awesome and some not so much… Regardless...

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Where can I find Intel NUC drivers?!

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Product_Filter.aspx?ProductID=3590 http://downloadcenter.intel.com/Product_Filter.aspx?ProductID=3589

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MySQL and checking character set encoding

http://www.bluebox.net/about/blog/2009/07/mysql_encoding/ http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1049728/how-do-i-see-what-character-set-a-database-table-column-is-in-mysql...

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Use Motorola Lapdock with other phones? [yes]

The Motorola lapdock can be used with phones other than Motoroloa phones (Atrix/Photon). As a matter of fact you can use some lapdock features with popular phones like the Samsung Galaxy S III or the...

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Recommended Amazon Seller: Hyperion Electronics 5/5 stars

I am writing this to highlight the exceptional customer support that I received from Hyperion Electronics, I truly rate them 5/5 stars and they have exceeded my expectations. To learn why I am so happy...

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Does AO756 support 16GB memory? [YES!]

Q. Does the Acer Aspire One AO756 support 16GB of RAM? A. Yes it does! (see screenshots below)   Q. What memory do you recommend? A. Corsair 16GB DDR3 SODIMM Memory Kit (features a lifetime warranty...

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How to find the URL for AdSense ads

If you utilize the AdSense block URL feature, you may need the URL of specific ads. This can be a bit tricky with graphical adsense ads as they generally do not visibly list the URL! Thankfully, the...

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Using PTV3000 with Samsung Galaxy S4 or Note 2

Here are the steps that I took to get my PTV3000 working with ‘AllShare Cast’ on my SGN2 and the SGS4: #1 Download the latest firmware for the PTV3000: (dl link) #2 Connect power and HDMI to the...

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Work laptops for 2013

I recently dropped my Dell Latitude E6430. This was a pretty serious drop onto some pavement and while the laptop still works, it has a rather large dent in it. I have had a few previous issues with...

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Any tablets with WiDi? Yes!

Q. Are there any tablets with wireless display (WiDi) capability available out there? A. Yes! While they are relatively uncommon, the main Windows tablet with WiDi that I know of is the Samsung series...

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Using a USB flash drive with a Samsung Galaxy Note 2

I was pleasantly surprised how easy it was to use my old USB flash drives with my new Galaxy Note 2. All that was required was a compatible micro USB OTG cable: After connecting, the drive was...

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Recommended extended battery for Galaxy Note 2 (6,200mAh)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is a powerhouse of a phone and unlike some of its competitors (cough Apple iPhone, cough HTC One) it has a removable battery. That means users are free to install 3rd party...

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Changing the php file upload limit in Funtu Linux

To increase the PHP upload limit on a Funtoo based server, I needed to adjust these two settings in php.ini: php_value upload_max_filesize 15M php_value post_max_size 15M More related resources: upload...

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Acer Aspire One AO756 memory upgrade and SSD swap

The Acer Aspire One AO756 is a nice little laptop that is available for a quite reasonable price (usually around $270 USD). As an added perk, with a few easy upgrades it can be even better! The AO756...

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My new 15.6″ laptop bag

From REI, one of my favorite companies!

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$100 off coupon for Windows 8 laptops and tablets at Staples!

Link to the Staples Coupon in PDF format Sometimes it is a bit sketchy getting stores to accept these types of coupons, thankfully my favorite Staples actually had these coupons printed out and...

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Upcoming review: HDMI cable for Samsung Galaxy Note 2

I was sadly disappointed in the performance of the PTV3000 miracast adapter’s when paired with the SGN2. Therefore I am trying a good ol’ cable to see if I have better luck!

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Get IRS 2012 tax refund status dates

Here is a link to the IRS Where’s My Refund site. Once you fill out the required info and submit the form, you should receive a status report for your 2012 tax refund that looks something like this:...

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Hardware toolkit for reparing laptops, phones, computers

If you work on computers a lot then you know how important it can be to have the right tool for the job. Thankfully, most computer upgrade tasks are handled with fairly common tools, but if you happen...

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