My domain needed renewal so I started to shop around. Crazydomains offers cheap first-year registration but not on renewals. Also another important factor was TXT records for emails(offered at extra cost by Crazydomains). At the end it turned out Google’s
Data recovery tool
I was really amazed by a data recovery tool I recently used – it recovered files used to be on Windows from a Linux formatted disk! A really great tool I highly recommend! The tool R-Studio has Windows, Linux and
Blurry text on big monitor (full HD)
I recently bought a 2nd monitor (Samsung S24F350FHE 23.6” Full HD) and connected it to my laptop; It however annoyed me that everything I dragged to this big screen appeared ugly – fonts looked blurry comparing to what’s on my built-in
Configure Google Cloud Platform – Creating a virtual machine
In this article, I’m going to demonstrate how to configure a Virtual Machine(VM) on Google Cloud Platform. Create a VM Go to Home->Compute Engine, and “CREATE INSTANCE” Once an instance is created, it will
Google Cloud Platform – Introduction
I’ve been trying Google Cloud platform for a while and this article is about my experience with it. If you’re interested, you can get free trial for a year ($300 worth of credit). Initially Google Cloud platform looks daunting –
Raspberry Pi headless setup (without monitor and keyboard)
Raspberry PI is a credit card sized mini computer and is a fantastic tool for kids to study computers, learning programming languages(Python, C,etc) and playing with electronic circuits. Adults find Raspberry PI fun as well, there are thousands of creative ideas on home
Remove application from Android watch
When my Android(HuaWei) watch paired with my phone(Nexus 6P), a number of applications were installed automatically on the watch. One of the applications is WeChat. I like WeChat on my phone but don’t need it on the watch. How do
discount movie tickets
In this post, I’m going to talk about discount movie tickets in Sydney – probably my first non-tech post 🙂 Where to get discount tickets? I have used three channels: NRMA – NRMATix: adult $13.5, child $11 at Event. Not
Domain transfer
Nowadays it’s very easy to change domain registrar, on-line, seamless with a few clicks. Below are steps for doing this: Find out the new registrar.My favorite is Crazydomains, based on my on-line research, it appears their price is the lowest(
Huawei Android watch
Received a HuaWei Android watch as a Christmas gift, below is its official site, if you’re after the detail http://consumer.huawei.com/minisite/worldwide/huawei-watch/ This post is just my personal reflection after wearing the watch for almost 2 months. The watch is thicker than Apple