Tutorials

4 Methods To Reduce, Optimize and Compress PDF Files

Method 1 – Zip How do I make a PDF slightly smaller without third party software? Well, the build in zip function in Windows has the ability to shrink a pdf by 10 – 15% of the original size. Method 2 – Use Adobe Acrobat PDF Optimizer This feature is only available in Adobe Acrobat [...]

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Broadband Bandwidth Management, How To Share Distribute Internet Connection Equally

One of the many problems when it comes to sharing broadband connection is the distribution of bandwidth, I’m having a tough time tweaking my wireless router settings, and things are made worst when the internet is shared between 8 people in the house. I’ve tried searching for a solution and ways to distribute the broadband [...]

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How to Disable Touchpad Mouse on Sony Vaio Laptop for Windows 7

How to disable the touch pad on Sony Vaio laptop? Not many of us are fond of using the touchpad on a laptop, probably because the inconvenience and the relatively cheap mouse available in the market. Here’s a simple tutorial on how I disable my Sony Vaio‘s touchpad without a third party software. The screenshot [...]

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How To Remove Duplicate MP3 From iTunes

Here is a simple video tutorial created by us to find duplicate mp3s with the new Apple iTunes 11. This is a very useful feature when it comes to transferring all of your mp3s to a portable device because too many duplicates will take up unnecessary spaces. Mine was 1GB of duplicate mp3s. Download the [...]

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DNS Management Software, Automatically Change Between Google and OpenDNS Address

How to change Windows XP, Vista and 7 DNS settings automatically? We did cover this topic in the past, here is a simple tutorial on how to manually change your DNS and another on how to filter the internet with DNS. For those who are not geek enough, here is a simple tool known as [...]

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Tutorial: Install Google Maps App on Apple iOS 6 iPhone And iPad

How to install Google Maps for iPhone and iPad powered by iOS6? Undeniably Google Maps is the best free mapping service in the world, not only it is up to date, it has many features not found in other mapping service. Below is a simple tutorial on how to reinstall Google Maps App onto your [...]

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How to Setup Gmail POP / IMAP Server Access for Outlook and Thunderbird

There are plenty of tutorials available online on how to setup Gmail IMAP Server for Thunderbird, Outlook, Apple Mail and all the other mobile devices. I’m not going to repeat these tutorial, what I am going to discuss today are common errors in setting up your Gmail IMAP server. Setup Outlook Express to Work with [...]

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Barracuda Hardware Web Filter Alternative, Block P2P Torrent Traffic and Port

Barracuda hardware based web and spam filters are expensive, they are definitely better but do you need such a powerful hardware? If you own a small to medium business, buying one of these hardware web filters can cost you a bomb, why waste money when OpenDNS allows you to filter out unwanted contents for free? [...]

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Windows 7 Virtual Wireless Router, Create Virtual WiFi Hotspot

How to create a free Wifi hotspot via a virtual router? I wrote about Connectify, the free Virtual Router for Windows 7. For your information, Connectify is a simple application that enables you to share your internet connection by via a ‘Virtual Wifi’ feature hidden in Windows 7. Virtual Router is yet another Windows 7 [...]

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