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Windows 7 ASUS Issue: Auto-hides taskbar and changes wallpaper to default with Power4Gear Hybrid
I encountered this issue several times while using an ASUS computer with Power4Gear Hybrid (Windows 7). When I turned the computer on I noticed that my desktop wallpaper was changed into a light gray ASUS wallpaper, and that my taskbar was set to auto-hide. Prior to shutting down, I’m sure my wallpaper was a personalized […]
Free Download: ShootMe.apk for Android
ShootMe is an Android app for taking screen caps on Android devices. It’s very popular, but has been removed by the developer from the Android Market for some reason. IIRC, it’s said to take screencaps just by shaking your Android device. Here’s a download link to a ShootMe.apk file. Let me know if it works […]
Windows 7 – if you cannot open Gadgets menu or some Gadgets are hidden
There was a problem in my Windows 7 desktop a while ago. Supposed to be, there were two Gadgets in there, and I noticed the other is missing. I thought maybe I just accidentally removed it, so I decided to open the Gadgets menu to place it on my Windows 7 desktop again. BUT when […]
Photoshop CS5 for Dummies (Free PDF Ebook Download) by Barbara Obermeier
Photoshop CS5 all-in-one for Dummies (2010) is written by Barbara Obermeier and may be considered 9 books in one, as it covers the following topics in digital graphics editing and design: • Photoshop Fundamentals • Image Essentials • Selections • Painting, Drawing, and Typing • Working with Layers • Channels and Masks • Filters and […]
Workaround if Adobe Photoshop CS5 won’t save files because of screen resolution
I just installed Adobe Photoshop CS5. I finished the graphic I was working on and so, hit Ctrl + S. Nothing happened. Chose Save, as well as Save As from the File menu, and still nothing happened. Save for Web and Devices works, but I needed to save my file in .PSD format. After some […]
Google Analytics: How to exclude / block your own IP address from reports using a Filter
This blog entry will let you know how to exclude or block your own IP address from traffic reports on your Google Analytics account. Blocking your own IP address from Google Analytics’ (or any statistics app) traffic report is useful if you wish to know the “real” amount of traffic your website(s) is/are having. The […]
How to transfer contacts from O2 Xda Atom Exec phone to Samsung Galaxy 5 GT-i5503
I think this is my first ever blog entry about gadgets. lol. I’m not really into gadgets but I ran into a problem last night, so I thought I’d post the solution here. ’twas a troublesome night and morning for me. Since last night I was trying to export / copy all O2 Xda Atom […]
Skype: How to minimize to system tray in Windows 7
I’ve been using Skype to communicate with some colleagues and my boss, for my part time job as web developer & graphic designer. There’s one thing that often annoyed me, regarding the Skype window. When I am busy working and have a lot of windows open, and want to minimize Skype to the system tray, […]
My Favorite Google Chrome Extensions
Google Chrome is my favorite web browser. Its interface is simple yet appealing, and a very important thing to me: it loads fast when I start it. I like so many things that are from Google – the search engine, Gmail, Google Plus, Google AdSense, etc. They provide so many great services for free.