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Facebook Going Virtual Reality with Oculus Rift

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The beginning of Spring not only brought the hope of longer days and greener lawns through the purchase of Oculus Rift by Facebook for $2 billion dollars.  That $2 billion being paid in $400 million is cash and $1.6 billion in Facebook stock.   Not too far after massive purchase of the messaging app Whatsapp for $16 billion dollars. Oculus is a virtual reality technology that has been crowd funded to this point on Kickstarter.  They … Read more

Creating a Chatwing Chatbox

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Chatwing has continuously improved their chat software ever since it was created almost two years ago. Now that it is also available in Android, people can even use it on their mobile phones as well. And as for the new users who want to start chatting with their friends through this chat software, making one just got a whole lot easier. Chatwing just recently made a complete makeover of their site, making it much easier … Read more

Five Companies That Are Revolutionizing Mobile Gaming

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Mobile gaming is in the midst of a revolution that can be compared to the Dotcom boom when it comes to growth and public enthusiasm. Unheard of amounts of money are being poured into this industry in order to develop the leading platforms and push the associated technology over the next horizon. More and more companies are shifting their resources in this direction, making this one of the fastest growing industries associated with tablets, PCs, … Read more

Kindle Woes Turned Gold Thanks to Amazon

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After 2 years, my Kindle fire 1st generation died. I was sad. My entire world collapsed under my feet, and my dreams of Android freedom died with it. Well, not really, but it sure seemed like it. I contacted Amazon.com and asked them to give me my options. After a few minutes, I was told that it was going to cost me about $75.00 to replace it. Sadly, I don’t have that much money to … Read more

Can I Have More Than One Dynamic IP Address Within A Full Domain Name?

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At the moment, you can only have one dynamic IP address for each domain name. There are a lot of tricks that can let you to get a lot more hosts though. If you try to do this, there are a few things you need to consider, but it is possible to find work-arounds to give you more than one dynamic IP address for any domain name range. Dynamic IP Address A dynamic IP address … Read more

How Many Domains Do You Register Per Year?

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At first it was to start my online blog, I didn’t really care where I bought the domain from at the time I just purchased it from the same hosting provider where I wanted my site built.  Then as time grew I started looking for other places to register a domain and use them for different purposes my first year venturing into blogging it was 3 domains, by my 2nd year I had 7 domains … Read more

3 More Chrome Extensions to Fuel Bloggers

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When it comes to Chrome extensions, there’s such a wide variety of choice out there that it can seem overwhelming which to install. Rest assured, I’ve done the dirty work of trying many of them. Because bloggers have such as prominent presence and exponential growth in digital population, I figured it would be useful to offer 3 more extension options to power bloggers. You can check out my other chrome extension review for bloggers as … Read more

Looking For Better Unlimited Broadband?

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Broadband ISP’s crop up all over the world looking to outperform, or offer services that can beat their competitors and attract new customers.  Many of these broadband offerings are subsidiaries of larger broadband companies looking to brand a new name and come across as a different kind of package.  It is ironic that Unlimited Broadband is once again becoming such a common selling point for broadband providers, as this term was used quite often years … Read more

How to Fix Blurry Chrome in Windows 8.1

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One thing I noticed after updating to Windows 8.1 on my Intel AIO PC which uses the Intel Graphics Display adapter is that my Chrome browser in desktop mode was very blurry, it wasn’t sharp and clear like it was in Windows 8 and if you set Chrome to load in Windows 8 mode instead of desktop mode it becomes crisp and sharp again.  So after doing some research I found out it is related … Read more

Internet Outage Causes Troubled Sleep

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You know you have an Internet addiction when having a 5 hour Internet outage causes you to have trouble going to sleep until you know that your Internet is restored and will be there working for you in the morning.  I was seriously even thinking about browsing a different list of broadband providers when I called in for support only to find they were aware of the issue and had no ETA on when it … Read more