Fix For Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini ST15i Overheating Issue

Okay, so you bought a SE Xperia Mini and you have overheating issues with the phone. This is a known issue, but there is no fix in the latest update by Sony. I’ve read they have a calibration fix at the authorized service center, but on visiting they asked me to wait for a week. Sorry I love my phone and can’t stay away from it for a week because I didn't have a backup at that moment. So here’s how I did it myself with the help of a small script from XDA.

Setup Blogger Custom Domain on Bigrock

BigRock is one of the biggest domain registrars in India. If you are willing to buy a domain for your blog or business you can easily buy it from Bigrock which has a wide variety of payment options. The advantage of buying an domain from Bigrock is the wide variety of payment options offered by the company and off course great support and quality service.

BlogSpot Advanced SEO Search Preferences Settings

The Blogger team has finally come up with SEO options within Blogger itself, now you don’t need to rely on dynamic meta tags which generated search description for individual posts, you don’t need to add the ALT and Image tags by tricky methods which involved adding codes to each image.

[How to] Prevent Your Computer from Hindering Broadband Speed

When most people are asked what may be the problem with their slow broadband internet connection, the first thing they complain about is their ISP. They either complain about their ISP being bad or about the network not being good in their area. One thing very few people complain about is the speed of their computer and the reality is that this is often the root cause for most slow broadband internet connection.

[How To] Enable Secure 2-Step Verification for Yahoo Mail

Yahoo mail is still widely used by people all around the globe and I’m sure everyone has a Yahoo account. Yahoo has finally added 2-step verification for its accounts, which means you can further secure your Yahoo account by adding an extra layer of security to your account. The 2 step verification process was initially introduced by Google in February, now Yahoo too has added this feature.

Windows 8 Ribbon UI Explorer for Windows 7 - [Better Explorer]

The Windows 8 operating system from Microsoft has an enhanced explorer along with a Ribbon UI from the MS Office. You can try the Windows 8 explorer on Windows 7 with Better Explorer. The application is developed to give you the Ribbon experience on Windows 7. The application is still in development and has bugs but is certainly usable and worth giving a try if you want the Windows 8 Ribbon UI explorer on your system.

[How To] Remove/Disable Real Time News Ticker on Facebook

Facebook has recently undergone a major redesign which looks better and clean while on the other side has also confused people with many new options and features. Many are complaining about the new Facebook's news timeline ticker which appears on the upper right hand side of the homepage, which keeps streaming updates of our friends and is distracting.

[How To] Turn Your Symbian Mobile Into a WiFi Hotspot With JoikuSpot

Ever wondered how you could you use your phone as a WiFi Hotspot ? A simple way to connect your devices including your laptop, iPod and other WiFi devices to the internet with your cell-phone. This means you don't have to carry or purchase any extra hardware with you, you have it in your pocket always. JoikuSpot turns your mobile device running on the Symbian platform into a WiFi hotspot at the push of a button.

[How To] Change Address Bar Search Provider In FireFox

When you perform a search from Firefox's address bar, Firefox defaults uses Google as the default search provider for search results. Unlike Chrome you cannot change the default search provider in Firefox from the settings easily. If you installed a toolbar it may have changed the default search provider in Firefox which you may not want and change as different users might prefer another search engine.

Downgrade BIOS of a ASUS Motherboard using AFUDOS Utility

If you are having problems or you find bugs with the new version of BIOS on your ASUS motherboard then you might be considering to reflash with an older version of BIOS you previously had, but the EZFLASH utility which you can find in your BIOS settings does not allow you to downgrade your BIOS.

Format and Create a MS DOS 98 Bootable Pen Drive/USB Stick

If you want to boot your system using a USB stick with a MS DOS environment, you can easily do so by following the steps mentioned by me below. A MS DOS USB stick can be very useful at times, mostly if you want to update your BIOS this can be very handy and is probably the best method.

[How To] Clean Broken Shortcuts In Windows 7

Broken Shortcuts are often found after you uninstall a program or delete some file from your system. Broken shortcuts can sometimes irritate you and slow down your system if they are present in large numbers. The Windows server 2003 resource kit has an useful utility in it called Chklnks.exe, which can help you clean all broken shortcuts from your system. You do not need to install the program for it to work, its portable. The program scans your system for Broken shortcuts and will then display a list of broken shortcuts in your system and then give you the option to select and delete all the shortcuts from your system in one shot.

How To Setup Video Calling On Facebook

Google recently announced its Google+ social network, which is in competition to Facebook. Many features of the Google+ social network were appreciated by the people especially the "Hangouts" feature with which you can make free group video calls to your friends on Google+, which had become a concern for Facebook, so finally Facebook has launched the video calling feature in partnership with Skype, you can make free video calls to your friends on Facebook. Here is a complete guide to setup the video calling feature.

How to Backup Gmail Account (Online and Offline)

Email - how much does this matter to you? A lot isn't it? I'm sure most of you have a Gmail account, because it is one of the best web based email. Google backs up regularly and has some of the biggest redundant data centers in the world. But you can run into serious problems if you lose access to your Gmail account, it gets hacked or if the services are down.