If you restart your computer often, you will love this tech-recipes hint. Just follow these steps to create a shortcut that will restart your system with a single click of your mouse.
This tech-recipe will explain how to locate your Nintendo 3DS WiFi MAC Address. Some of us that have wireless networks that use MAC Address filtering to add another level of security. This will allow you to add your new device to that list.
This tech-recipe is for you new Nintendo 3DS owners. One of the biggest selling points of the 3DS is its backwards compatibility with DS and DSi games. When you first play a DS game though, you will notice it may not take up the full bottom or top screens. Let’s fix that!
If you have been reading tech-recipes for a while, you know how valuable I consider my screen real estate. I want my browsers running lean and clean. I just realized how easy it was to remove the annoying Safari Bookmarks Bar that just hangs out under the Address Bar. This will work on Windows or Mac systems.
Prior versions of Firefox would ask “Do you want Firefox to save your tabs for the next time it starts?” when exiting the program. FF4 no longer has this feature enabled by default. Here is how to turn it back on.
By default, Firefox has location aware browsing enabled, allowing sites to request your geographical location and display content accordingly. If you do not want your physical location set to any site, you easily disable this functionality by following these steps.
This tech-recipe is aimed more for those who work in a corporate IT environment. I will explain how to setup a batch file to install and deploy the Novell Client for Windows 7 and create a Novell Client Properties file. This recipe will be useful for Novell Client deployments and/or setting updates. This technique should work for Vista, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008.
I cannot believe that I have to manage another calendar source. Between parties and meetups, my Facebook events calendar is becoming more and more complicated. At least by using this technique, I can plug my Facebook events into my calendar program of choice.
YouTube’s video editor continues to add effects. The latest one, video stabilization, is ideal to do online because it can be very time and processor intensive to do beforehand. Other currently available effects include adjustment of brightness/contrast and conversion to black and white.
Never being the fan of the bookmarks toolbar in any browser, the first thing I wanted to do in FF3 (or FF4) was to remove it. Here are a couple of ways that toolbars can be hidden in this new version of firefox. This article has been updated for the new release of Firefox 4.
My son is sitting in his room watching a cartoon on my iPad that is being streamed wirelessly from my computer. Yesterday, when I was mowing my hard, I streamed a music playlist from my computer to my iPhone. With the latest versions of iTunes and iOS 4.3, streaming media to your portable device is almost effortless. Here is how to set everything up.
My kids are old enough to have had access to computers for several years now. I have learned the hard way what is the best device for each age range. From broken keyboards to Angry Birds, this is just one father’s recommendations about which digital device to provide a child.
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