The easiest way to create a bootable USB with Linux is UNetbootin. You can build it on Windows or Linux and it couldn’t be easier. With a bootable USB you do not need a CD, DVD or FTP to install linux. Here is the step by step guide on how to Boot and run Linux from a USB. [...more]
Since a lot of people have been using GMail for their email, it’s only natural that they would want to setup their mobile with access to their GMail accounts. Here are the instructions on how to setup your Palm Mobile PDA to access your GMail account. [...more]
I've been using an application called SyncJEBB on my Blackberry to sync up my device with my Gmail Calendar, Contacts and Address Book. It's a pay service but it works really well. Here is the skinny on how to configure it. [...more]
Google Apps are a wonderful and powerful suite of tools. I think everyone I know or have come across, techie or not has used Google Apps or Gmail in one way or another. Microsoft has noticed this and has now deployed their own version of Google Apps. [...more]
If you are required to perform a hard reset on your mobile device your mobile calendar connection will be gone. You'll have to re-create the connections before you will be able to view you calendar again. Please follow these instructions in order to restore your calendar data from Google using GooSync. [...more]
You’ve heard of Gmail and the effect it has had on the way people email. What about the GPhone? Maybe you should read this article and see what Google is planning! [...more]
The first time you fire up your brand new Blackberry, chances are you will be freaked out by the number of icons that you see. There are ways of getting rid of some of these icons, and here they are. [...more]
If you have ever worked on multiple workstations you know the headache associated with keeping your bookmarks, cookies and passwords synchronized across all of your workstations. Fortunately, Google has a Browser Sync Extension for Firefox to maintain synchronization across all of your machines automatically. Here are the instructions on how to setup and use the Google Browser Sync for UBUNTU. [...more]
Many people have complained about the bootup time on laptops with Ubuntu 7.04 installed. This is actually a problem with laptops dating back quite some time. Windows addressed this issue with XP when the wireless card is disabled until the desktop loads to prevent it from conflicting with the regular NIC. Basically, the wireless card “waits” to find a network until it times out. It will time out on any WEP, WPA or encrypted or authentication based wireless network. Follow these instructions to eliminate this lag and speed up your boot time. [...more]
The Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum yesterday announced the publication of specifications to improve interoperability across the Linux-based mobile telephony ecosystem and to standardise a layer of software that will make it easier to create mobile applications that can run on any Linux phone. [...more]