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Iphone Wallpapers Resized and Ready

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:18:58 +0000

Usually when you are looking for a wallpaper for your iphone you find that most of them need to be resized and some of them cut off the parts you want or do not look correct. I made 50 wallpapers for the iphone that I wanted to share with all of you. They are resized [...]

Open .dat Files easily

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:33:34 +0000

If you have received an e-mail with an attachment winmail.dat or any .dat extension, you probably have not been able to open it since windows does not know what program to use with this extension. I found this great little free utility that will read .dat files and show you what are the attachments in [...]

Part1 Taurus Millenium Pro PT140 Features

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:32:27 +0000

MILLENNIUM PRO™ 140 .40 S&W POLYMER PISTOL IN MATTE STAINLESS STEEL (PART1 THE FEATURES) Also remember to check out Part2 where I show you how to take it apart for cleaning. (http://www.aramistech.com/reviews/part2-taurus-millenium-pro-pt140-taking-apart/) Iphone, Itouch Format available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4) PRODUCT DESCRIPTION This handgun has many great features, here is some information about the millenium pro which has non-stop performance. [...]

Part2 Taurus Millenium Pro PT140 Taking Apart

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:27:42 +0000

MILLENNIUM PRO™ 140 .40 S&W POLYMER PISTOL IN MATTE STAINLESS STEEL (PART2 TAKING IT APART) In part 2 of this video I will show how to take it apart for cleaning. Also remember to check out Part1 where I show you how all the features (http://www.aramistech.com/reviews/part1-taurus-millenium-pro-pt140-features/) Iphone, Itouch Format available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4)

Put an MSN Messenger Button on Your Website

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:19:43 +0000

One neat feature included with the MSN Messenger Live, is that you can add a button on your website like the one below. Follow the instructions and you will be able to put one on your site in no time. The button can activate a chat window like this one, this is a great [...]

Update! Jailbreak iphone 2.2 version

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:37:36 +0000

Wow!, the dev team has come out already with the Jailbreak for version 2.2. If you upgraded to version 2.2 and would like to jailbreak it then below I put the link for QUICKPWM for Windows and Mac to help you do this. I had posted earlier how to downgrade from version 2.2 to 2.1 [...]

Downgrade Iphone Firmware 2.2 to 2.1

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 01:26:47 +0000

While apple release the iphone update 2.2, you may want to hold on until you see there are no bugs. For those of you, like me, that update to the new version but would like to go back to 2.1. I put together a step by step video so you can do this, check [...]

Wow! Computer for $199

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 19:18:59 +0000

If you thought a nice fast computer could not cost $199. Then you are in for a surprise, in the video below I will show you a review on the eMachines EL1200 which only weighs about 12 lbs and is loaded with great features. It also comes with Windows XP for those who want [...]

Save Live Installer Offline Files

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:26:22 +0000

With Windows Live Installer you get a bunch of cool applications like the Live Photo gallery, Live Messenger, Live Mail, and Live Writer which is my favorite for editing blogs. The problem with this installation is that it takes a long time and it sometimes hangs and does not go anywhere. This can be [...]

Dell Studio 15 Nice Laptop

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 06:12:15 +0000

I was able to review this Dell laptop Studio 15 which is very nice. Check out the video below where I will show you all the features on this laptop. I also have added below all the drivers in a ZIP file so that you can downgrade the computer from Windows Vista 64bit to Windows [...]

Where is the iPhone or iPod firmware stored

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:49:36 +0000

Wondering where iTunes stores the iPhone and iPod firmware once it is downloaded. Below is the path for Windows XP and Windows Vista. This way all you have to do is save it just in case you need to restore the device manually. By the way if you put the device in restore mode and want [...]

Put IE Desktop Icon in Vista

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:10:21 +0000

Microsoft Windows Vista does not show by default the Internet Explorer Icon on the desktop. The video below will show you quick step by step on how to do this. Below is also the Registry file you will need to activate this icon on the desktop. Works with all versions of Vista. Watch the [...]

What’s Missing in Windows Vista

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:04:20 +0000

If you are using Windows Vista than this tip will be great for you. This will add a cool feature that should have been built into Vista. A volume indicator bar. There are 2 pieces to install this. The first is to install the DotNetFX Version 3.5 from microsoft. I put the link below. [...]

Outlook and Hotmail (HTTP) Authentication Fix

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:23:28 +0000

If you are using Windows XP home or Professional and you have upgraded to IE7 you might be in for a surprise. It seems that after this upgrade IE7 breaks outlook and hotmail’s (HTTP) authentication. This actually affects any HTTP-based mail server configuration. When you try to configure Outlook or Outlook Express with a Hotmail [...]

Turn On Run Command and Printers feature in Vista

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:57:26 +0000

A quick tip to show you how to turn on in Windows Vista the Run Command box and Printers folder option in the Start Menu. These features are turned off by default. Iphone, Itouch Format available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4)

Fix Pavilion A1624N Keyboard

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 01:58:26 +0000

If you have an HP Pavilion Model A1624N and you are having problems with the keyboard not being detected when trying to access the bios then the tip below should help you fix this problem. I recently fixed a computer for one of our customers which did not detect any type of keyboard, I [...]

Supercharge Your Wireless Connection

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:04:22 +0000

Faster than a standard 10/100 cable connection Wireless-N is the way to go. The traditional Wireless-G only goes up to 54Mbps. While the N-Draft Wireless can go up 270Mbps. I have personally gotten the USB card in this review to go between 108Mbps and 135Mbps. By tweaking the router I have gotten a steady [...]

Iphone Camera Fix

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:04:18 +0000

When you Jailbreak your Iphone a small problem appears with the camera. The problem is that now when you take photos with the iphone the pictures look like they are saved and when you look at the camera roll a small white square appears. When you sync to itunes there a no photos. Below [...]

Create a Shorcut Toolbar in VISTA or XP

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:22:27 +0000

If you want easy access to your most frequently used programs and files but don’t want to clutter your desktop with shortcuts, you can store shortcuts to programs and folders in a toolbar on your desktop. Follow the tip below to get started 1. Right-click an empty area on the desktop, choose “New” from the [...]

The Right Microphone for Podcasting

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:17:47 +0000

If you would like to start podcasting, or simply record audio or musical instruments then you need a good microphone, the problem with microphones is the price. Well I put together for you a small video to show you 2 microphones that I have tried and I can tell you they are outstanding. You won’t [...]

ZUNE OR IPOD?

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 04:27:45 +0000

If you are looking to buy an MP3 Player, chances are that you are probably looking at the Zune or Ipod. Well I made a small video below that highlights some of the key features in these 2 devices that I think will help you narrow down which one is the best for you and [...]

Keep Your Data Safe

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:27:54 +0000

Keeping your data safe should be on your priority of your to do list. In this video I will show you how you can keep your data safe and a program that has unique features that make backing up your data worry free and a breeze. Also below I put information about the software and hard [...]

Record SKYPE calls

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:03:03 +0000

In the video below I will explain to you how you can record your skype calls. While this video is not for everyone, it is a great video for someone that wants to start a podcast with phone interviews, or have callers for your podcast, and even tutorials. This is also great for meetings and [...]

Grow 8 Hands

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:02:07 +0000

So What is 8hands ? 8hands is a service for the social networks users that want to always stay in the know but don’t want to waste too much time on checking their blogs and profiles. The 8hands Desktop application will organize all your social networks into one place and notify you upon new events. [...]

Downgrade The Iphone 2.0 to 1.1.4

af@aramistech.com (Aramis Figueroa) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:17:18 +0000

Since the new launch of the new Iphone 3G, and the release of the Iphone 2.0 upgrade users have had many problems from activating their new phones, to problems with the new 2.0 software update. I looked online and through Tweeter and many other places users are complaining with the iphone update making the [...]