Cross-Posting While Twitter has dropped the “Find Friends” support, you can still cross-post your photos to Twitter from the Instagram app. Your Twitter followers are able to view the photo and click on a link that takes them to your Instagram page. You can link the two accounts by examining the “Share Settings” in your Instagram mobile app. When you select “Twitter” you are prompted to log in with your Twitter credentials....
Logitech’s wireless headsets with microphones are designed for Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) computer telephony and gaming. The advantage of a wireless headset in telephony is that you can move around the room and continue a conversation. Problems with the Logitech wireless headsets can include faint or no sound, people not hearing you, no connection and no indicator lights. These can be rectified by following some troubleshooting steps.
Panasonic DVD recorders can be used to capture TV programming or to copy content from a pre-recorded disc to a blank DVD. If a problem should arise, a few standard troubleshooting steps can be tried before disconnecting the Panasonic DVD recorder and taking it to a repair shop. Many relatively minor problems can be resolved just by checking the cables and cleaning the equipment. Writer Bio
DirecTV’s DVR (Digital Video Recorder) provides storage that allows subscribers to record their favorite shows. The DVR allows customers to watch shows at their leisure; it even enables them to fast-forward through commercials, pause a scene for a bathroom break and rewind. But one thing that many users of the DirecTV DVR wish it wouldn’t do is blind them with its brilliant blue light circle, which is prominently displayed on the front center of the box....
A survey is a legal document that precisely describes a property or region. So, it is extremely important to create accurate drawings using precise commands in AutoCAD. A survey boundary line requires a distance and a bearing, or a line angle relative to a point on the compass. With any version of AutoCAD, type a dimension and bearing in the command line to have an accurate line, instead of adding error by using solely your mouse....
When you are writing something with your iPhone and need to type a word that requires an umlaut, such as a German term, you can use the device’s virtual keyboard to produce the correct character. An umlaut is a pair of dots that appears above a vowel, such as an “A” or a “U.” You need to take an extra step while typing on your iPhone to access accented characters, such as those that use umlauts....
If you have a blocked phone number, your name and number will not appear on the caller ID display of the call recipient when you make outgoing phone calls. You can, however, unblock your information on a call-by-call basis when making outgoing telephone calls. Typically, unblocked phone numbers will display both the name and number associated with the telephone line on caller ID displays when making outgoing telephone calls. Writer Bio
Click the Windows orb on your desktop to open the Start menu. Click “Control Panel” on the right side of the Start menu. The Control Panel window opens. Click “Uninstall a Program” under Programs. A dialog box opens and displays a list of programs installed on your computer. Scroll down until you locate HP Active Support Library in the list of programs. Click on “HP Active Support Library” to select it, then click the “Uninstall” button at the top of the program list....
Satellite receivers are used by satellite TV providers like Dish Network and DIRECTV to receive a signal from an orbiting satellite and convert it into a signal that your TV can deliver as watchable programming. When you contract with a satellite provider for satellite TV service, you are often given the option of whether or not you wish to lease the satellite receiver from the provider for a monthly charge or to purchase the receiver outright so that you can continue to use it with other providers upon termination of your service agreement....
The Navigon 2100 Max, a GPS system, has the power to be effectively turned into a small computer capable of running various applications. This can be done by simply using a PC and the SD card that comes with the system. After you unlock your Navigon 2100 Max, you can use it to play games and watch videos, use it as a calculator or use it to run many other applications....
If you are tired of your current cell phone plan, then you might be considering switching to another service provider. However, if you have purchased your Nokia 6630 from the service provider, it will most likely be locked with the carrier. As such, the phone is not usable with other networks. In order to unlock it, you will have to find the unlock code, which can be attained very easily....
Once you’ve set your iPhone to sync to your computer, you have to go into iTunes on that computer to disable syncing. There are three ways to sync your iPhone with your computer and each option requires different steps. You can sync an iPhone using iTunes Wi-Fi Connect, a USB cable or by using iCloud. If you want to keep the data on your iPhone separate from the data on your computer, you can turn off syncing to prevent valuable contacts, media and applications from syncing to your computer....
Becker is a German company that creates radio equipment and mobile navigation units for motor vehicles. Becker has a number of Global Positioning System (GPS) units that allow a driver to plot routes, see where they are and see where they are are going in real-time. Every Becker GPS runs software that is often updated with improved accuracy, bugfixes and additional features. You can update your Becker GPS from the console window of Becker’s GPS Operating System....
Mobile global positioning system (GPS) devices are growing more popular and affordable every year, helping people eliminate some of the hassles of traveling in unfamiliar areas and cutting down the chances of getting lost. The TomTom Go 700 is an easy-to-operate GPS with touchscreen capability. Updating the TomTom can be done in a few minutes and is as simple as plugging it into your computer and letting the software do all the work....
If you have a one-year or two-year Verizon wireless contract, you can upgrade your phone before your contract ends. Depending on your account status, you can upgrade to a discounted phone or pay full price. When you sign in to your Verizon wireless account, you can view your upgrade status and purchase a new phone quickly and conveniently without going to a Verizon dealer. Writer Bio
The usual way to install an operating system is to insert a DVD or CD into your computer and let the process take its course. This is fine for the initial install, but what happens if you need to re-install your operating system and find that you’ve lost the disc, or that the disc is scratched? Fortunately, you can avoid paying twice for your OS by using a USB flash drive as a backup....
An HDMI port connects two high-definition devices together, typically a HD television and an HD cable receiver. However, some Acer laptops have HDMI ports installed. This allows you to connect the HD cable/satellite receiver or a blu-ray player directly to the device. With this connection you can watch the high definition content over the screen of your laptop. Writer Bio
Closed-circuit TV (CCTV) systems use coaxial cable, wireless technology and fiber-optic cable to transport the cameras’ signals to the monitor. Fiber-optic cable is a good choice when there is a high likelihood of off-air interference such as power lines or nearby Radio Frequency (RF) transmitters. Fiber-optic cable is also the solution for very long CCTV transmission links of more than 300 feet. Fiber-optic cable also can improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs....
When giving a presentation, you don’t want to be chained to your laptop. Apple provides a remote that works with Mac laptops, Apple TV and other Apple devices with an IR receiver. With a compatible laptop, the Apple remote can control a slide show in programs such as Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote. Writer Bio
Use the Coldheat soldering gun to execute small soldering jobs in seconds. The cordless Coldheat tool transfers heat faster than a soldering iron or solder gun. The tip of a Coldheat gun is made of two separated electrodes that become a circuit when connected by touching the conductive metal of solder, wire or a connector terminal. The circuit generates heat to 500 degrees in one second and the temperature continues to increase for as long as the tip is against a metal....
