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Want to upgrade the RAM in your Mac Mini? You can definitely save a few bucks by buying a stripped down Mac Mini and upgrading the RAM yourself. But before you can install that extra RAM, you’ll need to take a walk down to your local hardware store and grab a couple putty knifes. Thanks …
This tutorial will show you what to do if you have an issue where an iPod DO NOT DISCONNECT message won't go away.
Is a cell phone jammer illegal? Are they worth both the price tag and the risk involved with using them? Keep reading to find out.
But what if you really need to download a YouTube clip? What if you're worried that YouTube might delete such viral classics as WTF - Country Hip-Hop Dancing, Ninja Cat Fail or Crazy Kid Jumps Bus? Don't worry, not only can you save them to your hard drive, but you can even convert them into an iPad, iPhone or iPod compatible video file.
Do you have an iPod that is unresponsive? Occasionally an iPod may freeze or fail to respond to your commands. There are a few things you can do to troubleshoot this. Diagnosing An Unresponsive iPod Here’s an email from a MethodShop reader about an unresponsive iPod: “I’m using a 40GB click-wheel iPod in Windows 2k. …
Through a combination of PSPbochs (x86 emulator for PSP) and vMac (680x0 emulator for x86), an Internet user named Neisha got Mac OS System 7 running on a Sony PSP!
Now that Apple has introduced its new Intel processor-based operating system, Macintosh OS X, it's now possible to actually build your own Mac from scratch. And making your own "Hackintosh" won't even break the bank.
Having syncing issues with your iPod is a common problem. Here's how to fix it.
What’s your favorite song? You may find this surprising, but iTunes may be able to answer that question for you. Each time a song is played in iTunes, the Play Count of that particular song increases by one. But what if a song you loathe and only play as a gag for friends happens to …
Do you love your iPod Nano but hate the meager 2 or 4GBs of space? Well, you could always REPLACE THE FLASH MEMORY with a 200GB HD like this guy. “The iPod Nano is a great testament to clean engineering, design, and efficiency in a portable device. However, Apple failed to consider that the available …
Most Sony PSP owners just upgraded their firmware to 2.0 about a couple months ago, but Sony has released a 2.5 upgrade already. According to Sony, here’s what’s new: Videos with DRM can be played Streaming Video Support Clock Set via Internet Location Free Wi-Fi TV Player has been added Unicode support in the Browser …
This tutorial will show you how to add GPS metadata to the HTML header code on your website or blog.
"Yes, it really happened, and I'd rather not go into it right now. It was submerged in water for 3-4 seconds, and now the screen is on and not responding. It's making a little sound like it's still running.
I tried opening it but couldn't get the case open except for a corner. SOMEONE HELP! 15GB new iPod. What a shame."
Here's a Geocaching How To Guide that will help get you started on your first Geocaching adventure.
The built-in diagnostic mode iPod test is a quick and easy way to determine if you have a "bad" iPod.
Here's a BitTorrent tutorial that will help you install a BitTorrent client and find cool torrents from BitTorrent sites.
Pepsi and Apple are giving away 100 million song codes under bottle caps. Here's how to hack the Pepsi iTunes promotion and get a free song every time.
