iPhone 6 announced – quick facts
As expected, Apple has released details of the new iPhone6 – and a new Apple Watch. Grab all the quick facts here. Apple chief executive Tim Cook gave details of the new iDevices in Cupertino, California today – namely the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and smartwatch (called the Apple watch). Checkout the promotional YouTube […]
iPhone water damage
Water damage to iPhones (and any electronics for that matter) can be fatal, but there is a possibility of reviving life into the device. Let me show you how. I had a bit of an accident a few weeks ago. I was cleaning the screen of my GPS unit and it fell into the sink – […]
Buying your first Raspberry Pi
So you want to get into the world of Raspberry Pi but not sure what you need? Here are a couple of ideas to get you started. There are a quite few components/parts you can buy for your Raspberry Pi but what is the minimum required? Well basically you need the circuit board and a […]
Easy upgrade to Linux Mint 17
With the recent release of Linux Mint 17, I have seen a few forum threads on how to upgrade from Mint 16 the easiest way possible. Let me share on what I did. I really enjoy how well Mint works. I only started playing with it with Mint 16 (was previously a openSUSE lover …. […]
Windows XP alternatives
In case you didn’t know it, support for Windows XP by Microsoft ended on April 8, 2014. What are your alternatives? Let’s have a look at what choices you have. There are two major considerations to take before taking the plunge into learning and using a new operating system. The first is cost (whether you […]