Category Archives: Geeky

From Android to iPhone 5 – a personal journey

I’m an engineer.  I respect specifications, weighted rankings, and quantification.  So when it comes to choosing a new phone, I tend to get very analytical.  A smartphone may be one of the most important bits of computing technology we own.  It is the … Continue reading

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Lost iPad Game Sound

You’re listening to music on your iPad and decide you want to play some games. But when you start Temple Run there is no sound. Go to another game – same thing. Back to the music and you have sound … Continue reading

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The Root of the Problem

Now that my Droid Incredible is out of warranty and contract, I can freely mess with it a bit. So, I decided to root it and install Cyanogenmod7. First, I saved all my apps installation files using the Astro app. … Continue reading

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No Cloud But Still Producing

Suddenly, Otixo has become a much more important service to me. It is convenient that otixo.com has a web app that allows a user to easily copy a file from one cloud storage service to another. You can easily move … Continue reading

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Mytvrss Becomes ‘followshows’

First ReadItLater morphs into Pocket, and now Mytvrss morphs into followshows. If you’re not familiar with mytvrss, it is a simple service that gives you notice in an RSS feed when your new shows are airing. Every day it gives … Continue reading

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