How to Import Digital Camera Photos using Windows XP

How to import pictures in Windows XP using the built-in Scanner and Camera wizard.

How to run a cron job every 15 minutes

Linux and Unix-based systems have a built-in scheduling service called cron, that runs in the background and executes commands defined as cron jobs. Here’s how to schedule a cron job to run every 15 minutes.

How to recover deleted photos from your iPhone

I accidentally deleted several photos from my iPhone a while back, and thought they were gone forever. It’s also been several weeks since I deleted them, and I figured there was absolutely no chance I’d ever see them again. Fortunately I had a copy of Tenorshare’s iPhone Data Recovery software, which let me do a full scan of my iPhone…

How to burn videos to DVD

I have been trying to make DVDs from my home videos. I can load the movies onto my computer using windows movie maker, but I cannot get the movie to burn to a DVD that will play in regular DVD players.

Turn off Windows security prompt

How do I turn off the security prompt in Windows that pops up and says it needs my permission to continue? This is happening on a school website I go into on a regular basis.

How can I develop my photos online?

Developing your photos online is an easy way to convert your digital photos into actual printed photos. All you need is a web browser and a fast internet connection (DSL or cable), and you’ll be able to upload your photos and received your developed prints within a couple of days. You can also upload photos to your local Walmart or…

Check-in with a United mobile boarding pass

United Airlines now offers a technically advanced airport check-in option that let’s you use a bar-code on your mobile device.

100 Mac Keyboard Shortcuts

The Mac keyboard is loaded with shortcuts for everything from a Euro symbol or Copyright symbol, to handy functions like copy/paste or even opening applications.

Mark all direct messages as read in Twitter

Direct messages can start piling up in Twitter, and I don’t always have time to look through each message (especially since 95% of them are spam). Here’s an easy way to mark all Twitter DMs as read, with one click.

How to Connect a Router to a Blu-Ray System?

Question: I have DSL/cable package via Time Warner, a Samsung Blu-Ray P2550 player with built in Netflix and Pandora internet radio. I need to connect a router to the Blu Ray in order to utilize Pandora. What router would you recommend I purchase? or is there a better alternative to connect the Blu Ray to Time Warner’s cable/DSL system?

How to Share your Outlook GMail Calendar

If your Outlook calendar is using Gmail, you can share it with other people even if they aren’t part of your company.  First log into Google on your web browser, and then open the Google Calendar. You’ll see the Google Calendar app in the Applications menu: With your calendar open, hover your mouse over your calendar name on the left sidebar,…

How to make a ring tone on an LG Dare

Question: Is their a way to make a song (mp3) into a ringtone on my LG Dare? I could do it with my N70 and this is a better cell!