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August 8, 2012 / by Marco / 2c i, american idol, enhancements, snippets, x factor

Youtube Playlist enhancements

I’m a regular youtuber (is there such a word?) and watch overseas singing shows in the US like The Voice, American Idol, X Factor and the list goes on. There are several things that bug me when I use Youtube and I listed them below: 1. I believe by default (depending on the uploader) , […]

August 7, 2012 / by Marco / anchor, desk, dining area, first mistake, measurements

Mirror Mirror on the wall

On the weekend, I went with my wife and kids to Ikea to buy a large mirror for the dining area. Something that I promised I would get my wife a few months ago. The mirror that she wanted was called HEMNES http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/80171842/ Here’s a picture below: Sometimes I get a bit nervous hanging things on a plasterboard […]

Netcraft.com – all about websites

I don’t know how many times I keep forgetting about this website called Netcraft http://news.netcraft.com/ and I thought it was time to blog about it so that I can easily come back and search for it. Anyways, this is a website I use to check a website hosting providers performance, uptime, what OS they are running etc. […]

August 4, 2012 / by Marco / android, app design, IPhone, user experience

Smartphone development: Android and iPhone Designs

We are in the process of getting our smartphone apps developed and I stumbled across this question: Do we need to have two designs if we were going to develop an Android and iPhone app? Have a read of this article http://johnnyholland.org/2010/09/android-iphone-app-design-is-it-twice-the-work/ Having used an iPhone and an Android the user experience on both is entirely […]

August 3, 2012 / by Marco / android, Auto, Draft, good features, pink hat

What’s this pink hat on my Samsung Galaxy S2?

Yesterday I upgraded my Android Samsung Galaxy S2 to the latest version of Resurrection Remix (3.0.1). There’s quite a few good features on this latest kernel but what I found most interesting is this pink hat icon in the toggles. You think I’m going crazy? Here’s what I’m talking about. Here’s the ROM version […]

Email to Fax and Fax to Email Service

One of my friends recently asked me for some advice on what brand and model of a fax machine he should get for work. He discovered his work fax machine died because of the constant use. When he asked me what type of fax machine we use for our own business I told him that […]

WordPress Popup and Newsletter

Ok, so if you’re like me and you want to increase your blog readership subscription then you may be in luck. I use WordPress for my blog and the following plugins: Displet Pop – this plugin creates a nice pop and has many features WP Autoresponder – allows you to create a newsletter so your […]

How to take screen captures on the Samsung Galaxy S2 ICS

I’ve forgotten how to do this a number of times and shame on me, I keep pressing the power and home button together. What you need to do is follow these simple instructions: 1. Press the power (right hand side of phone) and volume down button (left hand side) 2. You will see the phone […]

Create great video promotions

If you’re looking at starting up a business and want a video promotion that is catchy and awesome, then have a look at this company called thinkmojo.net. They basically help neat startups explain their products with neat videos – mainly cartoons here’s a couple of examples. Our Sponsors Become a Sponsor for $45. Limit […]

July 31, 2012 / by Marco / Autoresponder, blog, center, email marketing, issue, line, link, lt, NCjxka, plugin, td, time, wp, wpresponder

How to remove the Email Marketing by WP Autoresponder

I started using the WP Autoresponder plugin which is an awesome plugin which every blog should have. The only issue that I had was that the form embedded a link to the authors website. See the below image: I couldn’t find any options to get rid of this in the plugin and it’s something that […]

Awesome Android, iPhone and iPad Development GUI Kits, Stencils and Icons

If you’re looking at developing a new iPhone & Android app and you need to start designing the wireframe, here’s a good starting point: These are pretty awesome: Android GUI Kits, Stencils and Icons iPhone GUI Kits, Stencil and Icons Our Sponsors Become a Sponsor for $45. Limit to 5 sponsors.Company Name : Email : […]

July 30, 2012 / by Marco / amount, Apps, buy, change, computer properties, DDR, face, hurray, Kensington, loading windows, manager, memory change, memory module, new kensington, Properties, smiles, task manager, thought, Today, Usable

Windows 7 – 2.92GB Usable Memory

I thought I’d give my PC a bit of a boost today buy purchasing an additional 4GB DDR3 memory, which will bring the total memory to 8GB. So after removing the case and plugging in the new Kensington 4GB DDR 1333Mhz memory module in the motherboard slot I had all smiles on my face. I […]