Another day another update, and today is no different. Apple have release iOS Update 5.1.1 Straight away you know its a Minor release based on the version X.X.1. This time it is a security update affecting the following products. [box title=”Products Affected” color=”#969696″] Apple TV, Mac OS X 10.4, Mac OS X 10.5, Mac OS X 10.6, Mac OS X …
Shrewsoft VPN cannot connect on WiFi
We have seen instances of VPN connections not connecting on WiFi after changing to Windows 7 64bit. Part of the problem comes in because of Cisco’s lack of Windows 7 VPN client like they did for the 32 bit versions. As a consequence a lot of IT departments, are recommending ShrewSoft VPN client as an alternative. ShrewSoft have a client that you …
Print screen on Mac
I have just sat down to do another guide and came across a small problem. I usually use the built in Snipper tool with Windows 7 but I needed to capture a right click… Now Print Screen and Paint is my normal quick solution but I am on a Macbook pro and um…well there is no Print Screen key. Now …
Extend your iPhone Battery Life close your apps
I get lots of people asking why their iPhone battery does not last long any more. The thing about the iPhone is it never actually closes an application so the longer its on the more you have “sleeping” in the background, unfortunately not all these apps actually sleep, some have a nasty habbit of sleep walking. Whilst it may be fine …
Google Drive to offer 5GB storage and 100GB in total
Google are getting set to launch their much anticipated Google Drive. We expect to see this in the next few days, as with previous launches though I would expect it to go into Beta mode first with a limited user base. There is however the possibility that we wont get GDrive, after all it has been rumoured for the last …
HTC Sensation XE has a Chocolate Plan Mode
I have just updated my HTC Sensation XE to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich and see that you can switch it to a Chocolate Plan Mode. Aeroplan mode will prove to be extremely popular with people! I think that someone must have skipped on the Spell checking though as they have managed to spell Airplane mode 3 different ways. If you think …
Office 365 Webmail and Tahoma 8pt
We have been made aware of a bug in Office 365 that is causing quite a lot of frustration for webmail users. Fortunately it is only for Chrome and Safari users at the moment so as a work around you could use Firefox, IE or any other non Webkit flavour that works. When you compose a new email message in …
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Samsung have release the spec and information on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. This is their press release. The Ultimate Entertainment Experience A 10.1” (WXGA TFT LCD) display with crystal clear resolution (1280 x 800) makes the Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 an unrivalled device for experiencing the hundreds of thousands of games and applications available from Android Market™. To compliment the …
Google Submarine
Google today showed their awesomeness with the latest submarine doodle that you can control by using the controls to the right. If you dived down deep enough you will also see that the coral also spells Google 😉 – If that’s not enough of a twist open Google on a hand held device with an accelerometer on it like an …
PS3 3.56 Revision 2 Re Release
A few days ago Sony released PS3 Update 3.56 saying it was a Security patch, since then there has been a lot of talk about broken consoles, Blue Ray drives not working and hard drives failing particularly the ones that have been upgraded. We have witnessed a previous update completely trash a blue ray drive which was working perfectly fine …