Finally the incredibly light weight instant messaging application has been released for Nokia (Symbian.) Kik gave news of the private beta, available early this morning following the Nokia World conference. The Kik application looks amazing compared to the vast majority of the Ovi Store applications and runs smoothly on what looks to be any symbian^3 device… Continue reading KIK for Nokia | KiK moves to Symbian and updates Windows Phone 7
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Android Market Force Closing
Anyone having that issue where the latest version of the android market 3.1.3 will force close within a minute or so of opening it? Here is the fix.. it’s holding for now. Settings Language and Keyboard Language pick your language (even if its already selected.. just re-select it – or switch between English Canada and English US) That… Continue reading Android Market Force Closing
Is Samsung Galaxy R a Worthy Alternative to the SII?
The Galaxy R will be available for less than the price of the premium Samsung Galaxy SII. The Galaxy SII is Samsung’s top end phone with cutting edge technology, and the Galaxy R only has a few minor differences with its screen and processor. So is it worth saving money purchasing a cheaper Samsung Galaxy… Continue reading Is Samsung Galaxy R a Worthy Alternative to the SII?
How to show the Library in Lion | Reveal Library Directory in OSX
Don’t worry, your Library isn’t gone, it’s just hidden. It’s the exact same format as the Library folders in the previous versions of OS X, only with a hidden flag attached similar to an htaccess file on the server. Anyways there are a couple ways to get rid of that flag and show the… Continue reading How to show the Library in Lion | Reveal Library Directory in OSX
jQuery 1.6.3 Released
Soon after the jQuery 1.6.3 RC1 was made available to web developers, the official finished library was released. I guess testing went well! This is still pretty new so the jQuery crew need you to report any bugs! Notable Changes Fixed a cross site scripting attack vector: Script injection used to be possible when using… Continue reading jQuery 1.6.3 Released
Air Canada Charging for Checked Baggage
As of September 2 2011 Air Canada will be charging $25 for your first piece of checked luggage on all flights to the US. Seems like kind of a rip off to us..
Youtube Channel Views Reset | Youtube Views Bug
A huge number of youtube videos and channels had their number of views reset earlier today. This was not intentional, it was caused by some sort of bug or misstep when doing database maintenance. The error has not affected all youtube channels or videos. Don’t panic, youtube is systematically restoring channel and video views to the correct… Continue reading Youtube Channel Views Reset | Youtube Views Bug
jQuery 1.6.3 RC1 Released
The new jQuery Javascript library, jQuery 1.6.3 Release Candidate 1, was made publicly available two days ago from the jQuery website. Notable Changes Fixed a cross site scripting attack vector: Script injection used to be possible when using location.hash to select elements. The new release disallows the use of html tags and, therefore scripts, in… Continue reading jQuery 1.6.3 RC1 Released
Mac Terminal Page Down Home End Not Working | How to Fix Them
By default the Mac Terminal Shortcuts: Page Down, Page Up, Home and End keys do not work as you would expect them to. There is a very simple fix for this explained below: Open up the terminal Go to Preferences Go to the Settings Tab Go to the Keyboard Section Select the end key Click the… Continue reading Mac Terminal Page Down Home End Not Working | How to Fix Them
Evolution of the Pit Bike
Just about every young boy has wanted a motorcycle. I guess I shouldn’t say wanted because I still want one, and I am not a kid anymore. I was around 16 when I got my first pit bike. I have watched them evolve. I have also been part of the evolution. It has been fun… Continue reading Evolution of the Pit Bike