What’s the ultimate fun accessory for your Apple or Android smartphone or tablet device? How about a remote control quadricopter complete with HD video recording capabilities? The A.R Drone 2.0 quadricopter is unlike your average remote control flying vehicle, using either an iPhone, iPod touch, iPad or android mobile device as a remote control…and to view and record the high[Read More…]
If you own an iPad or iPhone and have children then you know how easily they are drawn to the device and like any internet connected device some caution should be taken before just letting your kids start randomly surfing the web…but there’s an App for that! During my recent interview with security advisor Michael McKinnon from AVG Australia we[Read More…]
As you’ve probably experienced for yourself, Google Maps is the ultimate online guide to finding just about any place that’s on a map, and now you can start adding and sharing your own local flavour. Using the newly launched Google Map maker you can now overlay your own local knowledge onto Google Maps, such as recommended campsites, good fishing spots,[Read More…]
One of the best things you can do you help your computer run better is to defragment its hard drive…but how exactly does this help? Well, when you fill a bucket with water, it fills from the bottom to the top. Your computer’s hard drive fills up in a very different way with programs and other data spread across different[Read More…]
You never know when your computer hard drive will fail. They don’t come with a firm expiry date and you may find it hard to get an answer from any manufacturer on exactly how many year’s it’s good for. It’s possible that your computer’s hard drive could run just great for more than a decade…or it could fail after just[Read More…]
