quicktips Archive
How To: Update Daylight Savings On PC And Mobile Devices
0 Comments Published November 13th, 2009 in blackberry, howto, iphone, ipod touch, palm, quicktips, symbian, windows-mobileI am quite aware that “fall back” to Standard time has already happened back on Sunday Nov 1st 2009 at 2:00am but I wanted to post this for those who are still trying to find ways to change back the time on both their computers PCs and Macs and mobile devices and also to have [...]
Symbian How To: Set Voice Memo As Alarm
0 Comments Published August 11th, 2009 in howto, quicktips, symbianSince I originally did a “How To” posting on creating and setting a voice memo recording as an alarm for the Palm OS devices, and later created one for
Windows Mobile devices, it’s only fair to do one for Symbian OS devices as well. So here it is.
To start, you’ll need to first create [...]
WM How To: Set Voice Memo As Alarm
0 Comments Published July 21st, 2009 in howto, quicktips, windows-mobileSince I did a “How To” posting on creating and setting a voice memo recording as an alarm for the Palm OS devices, I thought why not do one for the Windows Mobile devices as well? So, here it is.
1 - Create your voice memo recording. You have the option of using the [...]
How To Series: Set Voice Memo As Alarm
0 Comments Published July 9th, 2009 in howto, palm, quicktipsI have previously discussed about the hidden Voice Memo capability in the Treo 650 here but since I previously reviewed the CallRec recorder program and mentioned that there is no direct integration of the voice memo sound file with the Datebook/Calendar program, well, here is a workaround that some of you may find helpful.
First of [...]
How To: Upgrade your Flip Cam’s FlipShare software
0 Comments Published July 2nd, 2009 in howto, quicktipsRecently, Pure Digital Technology (aka theFlip), the people behind the popular theFlip Ultra cam (see my review here), flip Mino HD and other portable camcorders that are so easy to use, upgraded their FlipShare software with a few fixes and added something new: the Flip Channel!
The Flip Share channel is a special private online “channel” [...]
WM How To: Extract CAB From Exe
0 Comments Published April 29th, 2009 in howto, quicktips, windows-mobileWM How To Series: Extract CAB Files From Exe
In this day and age of connected devices and smartphones, I’m quite surprised that there’s still a lot of programs that need to be installed via Activesync.
Many programs only offer an installation file in Windows executable (.exe) or (.msi). In my view, if the [...]
How To: Resets for Treos without reset button
0 Comments Published April 1st, 2009 in howto, palm, quicktipsHow To Series: Resets For Treos without reset button
Hello, everyone! I was going through some old videos and found these How to videos that were never posted. Not sure what happened. So, better late than never, here’s the How To posting on doing some of the various resets on a Treo 680 [...]
How To Series: Increase Volume of Your Device Speakers
0 Comments Published March 25th, 2009 in howto, palm, quicktips, windows-mobileOne of the annoyances I’ve found with many of the smartphones and even PDAs I’ve owned is the low and soft volume of their internal speakers. Even when you have maxed the volume, a lot of times and depending on the surroundings, you may find that it’s not enough. The simplest solution is [...]
How To Series: Transfer Your Phone Call Log From Treo To Computer
0 Comments Published February 18th, 2009 in howto, palm, quicktipsOne of the software utilities that most Palm OS Treo users will likely want to have access to, is a record of their phone calls, whether incoming or outgoing. Sure, the Treo has the capability to show a somewhat detailed view of the time, date, call duration, etc, but the problem lies in the [...]
Palm Quick Fix: Fix Your Cellular Data Connection
2 Comments Published January 13th, 2009 in howto, palm, quickfix, quicktipsCan’t connect to cellular data network
I’m not sure if anyone experiences this problem of not being able to connect to the internet via your cellular carrier. Obviously, it worked before, maybe even a day or two ago and nothing has changed (as far as you know) since then. Obviously, something did change or [...]
How To Series: Extract Palm Blazer Bookmarks
0 Comments Published December 9th, 2008 in howto, palm, quicktipsMost Palm OS users find the Blazer browser pretty good at viewing websites and find it very easy to use. However, over time, we tend to build a decent sized bookmark of favorite sites and will eventually want to transfer it to somewhere else whether it be the computer, another device, etc. Unfortunately, it [...]
WM How To: PWI Conversion Part 2 : Pwi to Wav
0 Comments Published November 18th, 2008 in hardware-review, howto, otterbox-reviews, quicktips, windows-mobileThis is part two of a two part series covering the Pocket PC/Windows Mobile Notes application which, although is a very handy application for storing text based notes and embedded audio recordings, doesn’t easily convert for transfer to Windows applications.
Part 1: PWI -> TXT
Part one discussed the process and methods available that can convert the [...]
WM How To: PWI Conversion Part 1 : Pwi to Txt
1 Comment Published November 18th, 2008 in howto, quicktips, windows-mobileThis is part one of a two part series covering the Pocket PC/Windows Mobile Notes application which, although is a very handy application for storing text based notes and embedded audio recordings, doesn’t easily convert for transfer to Windows applications.
One of the main reasons why most of us carry smartphones and similar devices is that [...]
WM Quick Fix: Use Card Export As Activesync Fix
0 Comments Published October 1st, 2008 in howto, quickfix, quicktips, windows-mobile(Last updated Oct 4, 2008)
Card Export for Windows Mobile
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How To Run as Admin in Limited Profile
0 Comments Published September 24th, 2008 in howto, palm, quicktips, windows-mobileGo check it out at Palm Addicts for all the giveaways that Sammy generously gives away from time to time! And of course, it’s a great site of pda related news.
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