Android Applications: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Android and Apple are undoubtedly two big giants of mobile applications world. There’s no second opinion to their credibility. Some of the other platforms like Windows 7, Nokia and BlackBerry also have applications, but are not as much popular as them.   Android market has a large volume of applications to offer its users. The… Continue reading Android Applications: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Capital One Website Down

Today (March 8, 2012) The Capital One Canada website has been going up and down.. At 8:30am the site (http://capitalone.ca) was totally inaccessible. Currently the member online banking area is down: 10:00am: things seem to have stabalized

Just host is down – March 5 2012

All of our sites hosts with justhost.com have gone down. Anyone else seeing similar behaviour with their sites hosted with justhost? We also cannot login to the just host user’s section.. We’ll keep you posted as things progress. No news on the justhost blog yet. http://www.justhost.com/blog/  

Nexus Prime Specs and Release Date

This article aims to be the most accurate compilation of all the facts, leaks and rumors out there on the Google Nexus Prime as of September 13 2011. It seeks to give the best possible estimate of the nexus prime specs and also includes what we think is the most accurate prediction of the nexus prime release… Continue reading Nexus Prime Specs and Release Date

Change jBoss 5 Default Port

This guide explains how to change the default port of jboss 5.x (which is 8080) to whatever port you want Open the server.xml file that corresponds to your deployment server i.e. vi <jboss-home>/server/default/deploy/jbossweb.sar/server.xml Find the line: <Connector protocol=”HTTP/1.1″ port=”8080″ address=”${jboss.bind.address}” Change port 8080 to whatever port you would like to use Restart jBoss

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simple mysqldump example

This post shows how to export a database from the command line. You can export for backup purposes or you can export and move the sql database file to a new database server. Here is a simple example of using mysqldump on ubuntu linux: mysqldump -u root -p MY_DATABASE_NAME > /home/myuser/db_backup.2014.08.07.sql And here is how… Continue reading simple mysqldump example

Mark as Draft in Word 2010

This quick guide explains how to mark a Microsoft Word 2010 (or 2007) document as a draft (using that typical diagonal DRAFT text that goes across each page) Go to the Page Layout tab Select Watermark Choose Draft 1

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Which Stores Take Amex – List of Stores that take American Express

Here is an on going list of the best stores that take American Express in Canada. This list was last update April 14 2011. This list points out the merchants where you can earn more american express and aeroplan points. If you are looking to earn aeroplan points you should take a look at our… Continue reading Which Stores Take Amex – List of Stores that take American Express