Review: Torque for Android – reads OBD II engine codes
Filed under: Android OS, Cell Phones, Product Reviews, Useful Software Programs
If you work on you car engine it pays to have a diagnostics code reader but they are expensive to have just sitting around, enter the Android app called Torque. This together with an inexpensive bluetooth OBD II module you can have the same information as the big reader gives you. Read more
Alert: Seagate Momentus XT drives have issues
Well it seems the new Seagate Momentus XT hybrid SSD/HD drives are having a large number of problems being reported. Problems reported have ranged from chirping and clicking to locking up and powering down. It appears that not every drive is having problems because some users are giving the drive great praise while others are returning the drives and condemning them. Read more
Our forums now support ForumRunner app
Filed under: Android OS, Cell Phones, Useful Software Programs
Our forums now support the ForumRunner app that is available on the Iphone and Android devices. With this app you can read forum posts, add comments, upload and post pictures – Just like you would on your PC but on your mobile device. If you ask a question and someone provides help you will know faster than waiting to get to you main PC. Read more
Product review: Netgear WN2000RPT wireless extender
Well you just purchased that new laptop but your wireless signal is to weak to reach the other end of you house or maybe you just setup your new TV and Blu-ray player and they both have Ethernet jacks to stream content like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon or Microsoft media center but you don’t have an Ethernet outlet nearby – What do you do? Read more
Bing caught stealing Google search results
Well it looks like Bing got caught duplicating Google search results. In May of last year Google started noticing something was up, after additional similarities they started to investigate the problem. It seemed like the Bing search results were being copies directly from Google results. Read more
