If you use Remote Desktop Connection on Windows, you’d probably encounter this once in a while. But this problem has plagued me several times and the usual quick fix “rebooting the server” or asking for DBA help seemed over-consuming and stupid in my opinion.

Who’s want to reboot a server every time you get a blank login screen. But this is perhaps one of the most annoying thing. I want to find a fix and I want to do it without disrupting the server or calling for help. I needed a self-help solution. Here’s how… Read the rest of this entry »

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One hidden feature for Firefox that you may not know is its ability to become an iPhone. In fact this article is a world first (never published) and so you’re now the first to know!!! What do I mean by that? I mean every web page that’s designed for iPhone to view will be displayed exactly like an iPhone, and operate exactly how an iPhone would behave.

The advantage for an iPhone Emulator is that for WebApp developers, they can test their work without folking out $299 for an iTouch or more for an iPhone. I know there’s a fake iphone test site out there which basically is a shell that doesn’t work for all the sites. For example when you login to Facebook, iPhone has a very different look and feel than your normal browser view. For other curious souls they can also do the same of to see what iPhone apps are capable of.

So here goes…
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If you’re interested in the US presidential campaign then you’re going to be shocked over the ads that had been aired in recent times. I mean all the lies and deceptions are just crazy… see it for yourself below!!!

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I came across a thought of finding out about the evolution of computers. Computers, had been part of the furniture for decades. The young Steve Jobs who founded Apple is now in his middle-age. So what are the specs of computers like back in the days? And I dug this very interesting story that read “Larger Computer Ordered by Bank”. Yep, surely the banks need alot of computing power, right? Well take a look for yourself!!! Click on the photos below and see. It’s hilarious!

Now you too can also dig into the past with me and find out everything there’s to know in the last several decades…

Let’s continue…
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I am going to start a series of Google Chrome tips and tricks for Wordpress and other areas. Today we’re going to focus on Wordpress. For many bloggers, Wordpress is the lifeline and naturally this blog will appeal to the millions of Wordpress bloggers. And we’ll have new tips everyday…

Google Chrome is the new browser which sports many amazing features. Today let’s go over several great features that a Wordpress user or bloggers can use to make their life so much easier when compared against Firefox or Internet Explorer.

Let’s do it.
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Facebook is a great place to share your photos with friends. In fact, it boost over 100 million users. The photos facility, albeit not as flashy as Flickr or Smugmug, provides a powerful way to manage and upload your photos.

In the new Facebook, you can also see your most recent photos uploaded display prominently in the mini feed. The feed is definitely not mini and it entice your friends to go to it. That’s great. But how do you make a slideshow that will allow your albums to be played automatically? Surely grandma isn’t gonna sit there and click 1000 times with her arthritis, is she? Here’s how…
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Reading magazines seem like a good pass time, you get to be relaxed and perhaps learn something while you’re bored. Whether it’s celebrity gossips to learning to lose a few calories, this sure is the nearest thing to having a real hobby right? The hardest thing, like renting a movie, is that you’ll have to get up and walk to the store to pick up a a magazine. But it appears now there’s another option. Picking, choosing and reading your magazines online (and for free)!!!! You can choose titles such as Men’s Health, Entertainment Weekly, Cosmopolitan, MacWorld, People, O, you name it. It has better titles than your average doctor’s office.

Let’s move on to how you can take advantage of this new tool…
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Google Earth has done an excellent job with the Beijing Olympics by providing really cool 3D virtual tour of the brand new Olympic city along with the famous water cube and the bird nest. You can take a preview with the video here. Be prepared to be surprised…

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Let’s continue with part 2 of the Amazing Beijing Olympic Closing Ceremony photos… If you like what you see, please help us to DIGG this (i.e. click the DIGG button here).

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As we said, the Beijing Olympic Closing Ceremony did not disappoint. It turned out to be as big a spectacle as the opening ceremony. So much as that we want to bring you the best photos on the internet. All of the photos are almost wallpaper quality. Each closing ceremony shot will fill your entire screen and have you screaming at the detail, the color, and the magnificent display of the human race and Olympic spirit.

If you like these photos, please help to DIGG this now!!!

Because there’re over 100 shots, we’ll be putting all of them into different part. Here’s part 1 of the series.
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