What’s the fuss with Google Buzz?
Great, there’s yet another social media platform to get hook on. I’ve not able to test it on my Gmail account yet since it’s not yet released to Google Apps users, such as yours...
Category: Technology
Adobe & Flash vs Apple & HTML 5
I’m currently in the midst of writing an article on my take on Apple’s decision to forge ahead with HTML 5 and leave Flash unsupported on the new iPad. But it’s interesting to see...
How to re-arrange your Windows XP taskbar
The ability to re-arrange the applications on the taskbar is one of the nice new features of Windows 7. This is of course nothing exceptionally new, as the dock on Apple Macs allows you...
5 useful Chrome extensions that everyone should have
If you do not already know, Chrome today supports extensions to further enhances your browsing experience. Extensions are nothing new if you’re been using Firefox or Maxthon before. But before you go nuts trying...
Fixing the ORA-12519: TNS:no appropriate service handler found error
If you’re getting the ever annoying ORA-12519: TNS error, here’s a quick fix to that problem which I faced while trying to setup Oracle DB XE
8 WordPress plugins to get your blog started
So you’ve decided on WordPress to run your site. You’d also know that it comes with a very impressive plugins system that allows you to install additionally functionalities and extended capabilities in just a...
Fix: Getting Linksys WMP300N to work on Ubuntu
This is a little old actually, but it looks like it’s still getting hits on my old blog, so here it is being migrated over to this new blog. The Linksys WMP300N is not...
Vista Help: User Profile Service failed the logon
My brother just had this problem where he was not able to log on into his Vista Home premium notebook. It happened when he accidentally shut down his notebook while the Dell utility was...
Windows 7’s ‘God-Mode’. As useful as IDDQD?
I recently stumbled across a link to enable an easter egg on Windows 7, interestingly called “God Mode”. You can read more about it here but essentially it’s just a special folder that contains...
“The owner SID on per-user subscription doesn’t exist” error on DVD Maker
If you’re a Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Ultimate user, you would probably have noticed the Windows DVD Maker and might even have tried it out. And in all honesty, I’d have...
Fix: Getting Chrome to work on WinXP SP3
Pretty much everyone harping about Google’s Chrome these days. I know. I’m one of them too. Which is also why it’s so frustrating when I couldn’t get Chrome to work on my work notebook...
