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Weekend July 31, 2010

So we’ve reached the end of the week, I’ll be out doing flying lessons and so there shall be no blog updates until Monday. I have a draft I have been working on scheduled to be published that I think all new bloggers will find very useful so stay tuned!

Starcraft 2: How to increase digital download speed July 30, 2010

Throttle your upload speed on the Starcraft 2 downloader to increase download speed.

Little Johnny Strikes Again July 29, 2010

The teacher asked the class to use the word ‘fascinate’ in a sentence. Molly put up her hand and said, ‘My family went to my granddad’s farm, and we all saw his pet sheep. It was fascinating.’ The teacher said, ‘That was good, but I wanted you to use the word ‘fascinate, not fascinating’. Sally…
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Peak Performance: 7 Easy Ways To Keep Your PC happy. July 28, 2010

What do you do to ensure that your computer is regularly maintained and tuned-up for peak performance? Find out what you should be doing as part of a regular computer maintenance plan.

I love my job: A Jellyfish Bad Day. July 27, 2010

Next time you have a bad day at work think of this guy.
Bob is a commercial saturation diver for Global Divers in Louisiana, he performs underwater repairs on offshore drilling rigs.

Watch Hulu outside of America July 26, 2010

Last night I jumped on the Hulu website for the first time not realising that it is accessible only from the US. Being from Australia this posed a bit of a problem. Fortunately for you guys after a bit of research on Kuan Hoong’s blog, I have found a solution in the form of a small piece of software called Hotspot Shield.

Thoughts of a new blogger July 22, 2010

Ponderings after the first week of my blogging career.

Windows God Mode July 20, 2010

God mode will allow you to access all of Window’s settings from one place. All of the settings are normally available from other areas within Windows but the beauty of God mode is that it compiles all of them together.

Can’t find the right drivers? How to identify unknown devices in Windows July 19, 2010

Unknown devices in Device Manager can be really annoying especially if you have lost the driver disc and can’t identify the device at all to download the drivers from the internet.

8 Ways To Get Through A Boring Day July 18, 2010

Everyone has suffered it before, long slow days at work where nothing exciting is happening, there is nothing to keep you occupied and the clock seems like it’s stuck in suspended animation. Well  I have taken the liberty to compile a quick list of time wasters for crappy work days.

How to unlink your YouTube and Google accounts July 17, 2010

This little problem had been bugging me for a while. I got myself a new e-mail address with G-Mail and wanted to link it with my existing YouTube account but I could not find anywhere to unlink my old G-Mail account from YouTube in order to link it again with my new one! (I hope…
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Missing Missy: “Extremely Emotional, I was in tears.” July 16, 2010

Below is an e-mail I received yesterday that I thought was hilarious! David Thorne seems like a bit of smarty-pants to me. Enjoy! – Ben Hi I opened the screen door yesterday and my cat got out and has been missing since then so I was wondering if you are not to busy you could…
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Hacked in under 5 minutes: How to protect your wireless LAN

I went to my parents house last week to investigate a problem with their internet connection running at prehistoric speeds only to find that some cheeky hacker had cracked the security code (64-bit WEP Key for the geeks) and was using Mum’s internet connection. I will admit, as embarrassing as it is that it was…
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Hello world! July 15, 2010

Hello readers! I’ve just installed WordPress and decided to begin my very own Blog.  So the big question is, why did I decide to write a blog in the first place? Well, there is no single answer but I will mention a few things that inspired me. The first and probably the primary reason is…
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