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Category: gadgets

How do I set up a webcam at home to monitor while I’m out?

Posted onFebruary 23, 2014April 29, 2016Leave a comment

I was wondering if it’s possible to set up webcam to monitor my house while I’m out. What’s the best way to do this?

CategoriesgadgetsTagshardware, watchbot, webcam

How do I keep my cables tidy?

Posted onMay 12, 2012Leave a comment

I’ve been getting into trouble with the missus lately because of the mess of cables I seem to leave wherever I go. Now, they aren’t really all that messy because I use cable ties to Read More …

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Where can I get free books for my Kindle?

Posted onOctober 24, 2011October 7, 2013Leave a comment

I’ve just been given an Amazon Kindle for my birthday. I’m a student with a pretty tight budget. Is there anywhere I can get free books from?

CategoriesgadgetsTagsbooks, free, kindle

What’s that bulge on my USB cable?

Posted onOctober 4, 2011Leave a comment

I have USB cable that has a cylinder at the end. I’m wondering what it’s for and if my other USB cables should have one too?

Categoriesgadgets, hardwareTagscables, hardware

How do I install the Kindle App on my HP Touchpad?

Posted onSeptember 4, 2011September 4, 2011Leave a comment

I just got my hands on a cheap HP Touchpad, but I can’t find the Kindle app for it in the application catalog. Any ideas?

Categoriesgadgets, hardwareTagshp touchpad, kindle

What’s the capacity of my USB memory key?

Posted onSeptember 2, 2011Leave a comment

I have a USB memory key and it doesn’t say how big it is. Is there any way of finding out how much storage it has?

CategoriesgadgetsTagshardware, USB key

How do I reset my Blackberry phone to factory default settings?

Posted onJanuary 28, 2011Leave a comment

My 5-year old son has been playing with my Blackberry and has messed around with some of my settings. I’d like to set it back to how it was when I got it; is there Read More …

CategoriesgadgetsTagsblackberry, reset, wipe

Can I use my laptop for satellite navigation?

Posted onDecember 1, 2010Leave a comment

My friend has an Android phone and one of the apps he uses is a Navigation one by Google. Can I use my laptop for something similar?

CategoriesgadgetsTagsAutoroute, GPSs

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