If like me, you are trying to run Battlefield 3 under Windows8, you’ll need to patch your registry as follows.…
Magic DVD Ripper
I’ve been using RipIt4ME and DVDecoder for years but they finally met their match with Iron Man 3. But after…
The Dark(ish) Web
According to Andy Archibald, head of the UK cyber-crime-fighting unit, the Internet is rife with people building secret, closed spaces…
Apple IOS 7
To be honest IOS7 looks less appealing than IOS6 but I guess we’ll get used to it. It makes the…
3G Dongle and Windows8
If you have a ZTE dongle from 3 and your Windows 8 computer refuses to use it, uninstall the software…
Cat5e Network and Telephone
I’ve recently run some more cat6 cable around the house and realised I’d be running a telephone extension and a…
Back On-Line
After a very long absence, I’ve decided to fire-up this blog again. It has been down mainly due to my…
Windows Snipping Tool gives Black screen – Fixed
So you are trying to use the Snipping Tool and when you click New Snip, the screen goes black. Bummer.…
nvidia 306.23
Installing this driver in place of the 301.x variants jumped my Windows index for graphics from 4.1 to 6.6 and…
Reset Mac Mini BIOS
There isn’t a BIOS in the classic sense but there is a PRAM that occasionally needs a gentle prod. If…