Archive for June, 2010
Converting Videos With Any Video Converter
If you have video files that need to be converted to a different format – for instance, if you download a video in .mkv format, but want to play it in Windows Media Center, you’ll need to convert it. Well, you can install codecs, but that can be a future post. For now let’s make [...]
Tethering Windows Mobile With PdaNet
First the disclaimer: This isn’t necessarily something your mobile service wants you doing…and it may actually violate their terms of service. So, of course, I am speaking hypothetically about what I have heard…from a friend… If you aren’t familiar with the term “tethering” then let me give a brief explanation. Tethering is simply plugging your [...]
Fix For Recent Media Center Studio Problem
If you use Windows Media Center and you use Media Center Studio to customize the menus then chances are you have been bit by the recent problem. Specifically, all of your customization has disappeared and no amount of opening Media Center Studio and “fixing” it works. Thankfully a simple fix has been found and here [...]
3 Ways to Organize Windows Music Library
With everyone now keeping their music collection on their PC a whole new problem has cropped up – our music libraries are a mess. We’ve all got missing information. Sometimes it’s the cover art. Sometimes it’s artist or track information. If you have ripped a lot of CD’s and bought a lot of online music [...]
Gmail Conversations Getting an “Off Switch”…Finally
This is some great news that recently surfaced. I, for one, can’t wait! Finally we will be able to disable the mess that is “threaded conversations” in our Gmail. I am VERY tired of seeing my emails massed together, making it almost impossible to tell who or what you are replying to. This article comes [...]
