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How To Tether iPhone Via WiFi To Windows/ OS X (HTML5, No Jailbreak)

This article will teach you how to tether your iPhone/ iPad via WiFi to a Windows/ OS X computer, using HTML 5 technology. A jailbreak solution is NOT required.

We have been very happy a while ago when we found out that our smartphones will be able to share their internet connection. Also, the carriers have announced that they are going to offer unlimited web access at decent prices.

I, personally, admit that this news made me very happy. I travel a lot and, of course, during these travels, I use write articles for onebiTzero. Therefore I need… Continue to How To Tether iPhone Via WiFi To Windows/ OS X (HTML5, No Jailbreak)

How To Get OS X Launchpad On Windows: XLaunchpad

XLaunchpad is a Windows application which will bring the famous OS X launchpad right on your desktop.

There many Windows fans. And most of them are admitting that OS X looks great, even if, it is somehow hard to work with, if you are not used to do that.

But both Windows and OS X platforms have now something in common. They are going to be adjusted so that they meet the requirements which, until now, were requested only on mobile devices.

We have seen from the Windows 8 Consumer Preview that the Microsoft trend… Continue to How To Get OS X Launchpad On Windows: XLaunchpad

Download iTunes 10.6 Update for Mac & Windows

The latest update of iTunes (10.6) for MAc and Windows platforms is now available for download

Starting Wednesday we have received some interesting novelties from Apple. First, the new iPad was revealed. Together with it iOS 5.1 has been presented also. Another surprise that the Cupertino based company has prepared is iTunes 10.6 for Windows and Mac, which just became available for download.

As you all know iTunes is a music and video player and, also, a store, from which you can get a lot of stuff that will be downloaded on your iDevice. The new version, 10.6… Continue to Download iTunes 10.6 Update for Mac & Windows

How To Scan & Fix HDD Bad Sectors

Not so long ago, I used to be quite an active user on hardware forums and helped lots of users with advice on how to scan & fix HDD bad sectors. As a rule, I used to ask those details like how long has it been from a full hard disk drive scan (if any) or if they have ever used such tools. Most of them replied that they use Disk Cleanup from time to time, which lead me to think that it was the right time for them to meet a hard drive scan & fix application.

Remembering… Continue to How To Scan & Fix HDD Bad Sectors

How To Install Android Ice Cream Sandwich On A Windows PC, Linux & OS X

The mobile smartphone and tablet market is split between two main mobile operating systems, Android and iOS. Until Windows 8 for tablets comes out, users who would like to purchase a tablet will have to choose from either an iPad or an Android tablet, the latter having a wide range of devices from various manufacturers.

What happens when you own, let’s say, an iPad but would like to see for yourself what is your friend’s Android operating system all about? Well in this case you would normally have to either sell your iPad or buy a second device that… Continue to How To Install Android Ice Cream Sandwich On A Windows PC, Linux & OS X

HP Will Launch Intel & Qualcomm Based Tablets For Windows 8

For the high number of PC purchases during the Christmas season, HP hopes to launch a line of Intel & Qualcomm based Windows 8 tablets in late 2012. The news comes from Meg Whitman, CEO of HP, who recently informed investors that the company would be ready to launch products with Windows 8 by the end of the year. The news now is that, according to information from CNET, the manufacturer is working intensively in three versions to rotate the tablet operating system from Microsoft in order to use devices with the newest generation of Intel Atom and Qualcomm ARM… Continue to HP Will Launch Intel & Qualcomm Based Tablets For Windows 8

No More Zune And Windows Live Brands In Windows 8

Recent rumors say that there will be no more Zune and Windows Live brands in Windows 8 Consumer Preview that should be revealed to the public next week. Yes, that’s correct – Microsoft is going to ditch the names that they tried to make that popular a couple of years ago. I’m saying that they are getting rid of the names because the technology behind the applications will be integrated in the default Windows services.

As such, Windows Live ID is going to be replaced by the new ‘Microsoft Account’ while the Zune player will now be part of… Continue to No More Zune And Windows Live Brands In Windows 8

GIFanim Lets You Create Animated GIFs From Still Photos Or Images

The GIFanim is an application that lets you create GIFs from still photos or images quickly. All you have to do is to open two or more photos with GIFanim application and it will create an animated GIF file based on them.

This application is very simple, but to make sure that you get the best result you will have to always choose the right images. With GIFanim application you can create a GIF with a sequence of images, you can add an animation to illustrate a change – showing a before and after – and much more… Continue to GIFanim Lets You Create Animated GIFs From Still Photos Or Images

Embed Fonts In Word Documents And PowerPoint Presentations [How To]

I don’t know about you but I usually install custom fonts that I come across on the internet, to use them in Word documents or PowerPoint presentations. There are a lot of really nice and cool looking fonts available out there that can be downloaded for free. Google also has an open source project called Google Fonts that you checkout if you would like to download some fonts.

The trickiest part about custom fonts is to embed them in your documents or presentations that you send to other people who do not have them installed on their computer. This… Continue to Embed Fonts In Word Documents And PowerPoint Presentations [How To]

Classicish Add-on Manager For Firefox 10 Offers Old Style Access To The Manager [How To]

With the most recent versions of Firefox, Mozilla decided to adjust the add-on manager by allowing you to manage them in a tab instead of using the now old, pop-up window manager. When comparing the two add-on managers, the new one seems to have a bigger icons and lot harder to get used to. The change was received well by some of the Firefox user base, but some disliked the new implementation of the add-on manager.

For those of you who do not enjoy the new tabbed design add-on manager in Firefox, we would like to recommend Classicish Add-on… Continue to Classicish Add-on Manager For Firefox 10 Offers Old Style Access To The Manager [How To]

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