Do you still remember when you used a disk last time? Or do you even know what a floppy disk or zip disk is? I don’t recall when was the last time I used a floppy disk, though I have a box of floppy disks lying there. But I remember it was in 2002 when I used a zip disk to transfer some “large” amount of files. So what is the next in line to […]
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Are you experiencing high memory usage issue in Windows 8? Does you windows 8 use 90% of your memory and eventually crashes with the blue screen of death? This post will give your solution to fix it easily.
In my previous post regarding the high memory usage issue with my new HP Envy laptop, which runs on Windows 8.1 Pro with 8GB RAM, I disabled Ndu.sys which, according to some people’s experience, was said to be the culprit. However, Ndu.sys does not seem to be the root cause of my issue because the high memory usage issue came back again yesterday, and eventually my computer crashed with a blue screen shown below. […]
Do you know how to multiply a number by 11 without using a piece of paper and a pen? This math trick will teach you a simple, easy, and fast way to do the multiplication.
This post will show you how to fix high memory usage issue in Windows 8.
If you are running a web application on 64-bit machine and if the web application is using Oracle.DataAccess assembly, then you may receive this error: Could not load file or assembly ‘Oracle.DataAccess’ or one of its dependencies. An attempt was made to load a program with an incorrect format.
I enjoy using my new HTC One phone, but also notice there are some small things that are missing but can otherwise make big difference in user experience. Here is the list: 1. Quick unlocks a PIN-protected phone. If a correct PIN is entered, then the phone should be unlocked automatically without having user to poke the Enter key. 2. Displays battery percentage in notification bar. Although there are many Android apps can display the […]
If you have a NOOK Color or Tablet, you probably know what I am talking about. The charger consists of a wall adapter and a micro USB cable. However, if you look at the USB cable more carefully, you will find it is not a regular micro USB cable, though a regular micro USB cable can be plugged in perfectly and can charge NOOK as well. The metal connector is longer than the regular one, […]
Finally I decided to install Windows 8 on my test PC so I went to Microsoft download site to get a copy of Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation. The size of the ISO image is about 2.4GB and it took me about 9 minutes to finish the download. I am happy with my network connection speed.
In this post, I will show you how to add Google +1 button to your WordPress blog, but my tutorial involves modifying some theme files, so it depends on the theme you use. If you use a different theme, this tutorial still should give you some ideas which theme function to modify. My current theme is Admired Theme, so I will show you how to add Google +1 button to this theme after the blog […]