Archive for the 'Tutorials' Category

Telus m540 Ringtones

Want free ringtones on your Telus/Koodo/Bell Samsung m540 (Rant, Slyde, TAAG, whatever…)? Its not easy. Cellular phone carriers make quite the effort to force you into buying their astonishngly overpriced, low quality ringtones. But there is hope. Following these instructions and these instructions (more or less) on HowardForums I was able to get custom ringtones on a Telus [...]

Deleting / Removing Friends on Facebook

If you want to remove a friend from Facebook the process is a little different since the latest site update. Instead of just doing it from the Friends section, now you have to follow these steps: Click the Account tab on the right. Click Edit Friends (the first link under your name) Type the person’s [...]

ZoomOut on OS X

UPDATE: I’m happy to report that the Zoom + Screen Sharing issue has been resolved in Snow Leopard. The remote Mac will now zoom out when using the normal keyboard commands. Using the built-in zoom and screen sharing capabilities (or any VNC) together on OS X can be a real pain in the posterior. If you [...]

Dynamic Sidebars

If you use WordPress as a CMS, or just want to customize your sidebar per-page, then there is a solution for you. I’ve spent a long time looking for a way to show only the sidebar content I want on each page. For example; I might like to show the latest news on the home [...]

One Boot Fits All

While people would rarely choose to share their boots, its perfectly acceptable to share ones boot disk. Amongst your computers that is. After a series of unfortunate events surrounding my Mac OS X Leopard disc, I found that there are many ways you can get a fresh copy of OS X running on your Mac. It started a [...]