Computing
Apple iOS4 quick rundown
So what’s the buzz with the new software release for the iPhone 3G and 3GS? In summary, you get: * Wallpapers for the home screen – yeah nothing new for most other phones on the market but great on the iPhone (now) * Multitasking – great innovation but I would prefer to be able to […]
Stop that nagging reboot message after windows update
Don’t you hate the constant reminder to reboot windows after an update? Yes, you need to apply the changes, but if you are working on your PC, you don’t want to reboot until later. What I don’t like is that if you’re PC is unattended, your PC will just reboot. Well, here’s a fix: Type […]
AVG Rescue CD
A great addition for any IT pro’s toolkit which I read about the other day – AVG Rescue CD is bascially a portable version of AVG Anti-Virus running on a Linux live CD. You can use it as a bootable CD or even a bootable USB drive, and the best thing is that it’s free. […]
Build me a PC part 2
In part 1 of this ‘project’ I described what we wanted to build, a rough budget and what sort of hardware we’d be looking at for the PC that I was building for a friend. This post I will tell you what we ended up with – Amazing how much things change and how budget […]
What is MD5 next to my file download?
Why do I always see MD5 next to a file when I’m about to download? What do I need to do with it?Is it important? MD5 (Message digest 5) is used for a variety of things, but what you are probably interested in is that it can be used to verify the integrity of a […]