Custom Kernel Can Increase Performance and Better Battery Life

As I wrote yesterday you can breath new life in to a old device without spending a fortune on a new phone. In my post New Life for Older Devices I detailed my experience in rooting and flashing a custom mod. This has turned my older, outdated phone into a powerhouse device with new features and settings that were unavailable using the stock Rom. Many cellphone users are plagued with the same common issue poor performance and short battery life....

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Cyanogenmod- New life for older devices

I have been using the same cell phone for a number of years and was stuck using the stock rom which has not been updated in at lease a year. My Samsung Galaxy S2 I777 is running Gingerbread and Straight Talk has discounted OTA updates which renders this phone obsolete. One possible solution is to buy a new phone, some new state of the art smart phone, or flash a new rom ( which will void any warranty. ) I chose the latter. After doing some intense...

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Improved Preformance and Privacy in Firefox 21.0

Improved Preformance and Privacy in Firefox 21.0  Mozilla has released Firefox 21.0 Final, a major new version of its cross-platform, open-source web browser for Windows, Mac and Linux. Version 21 gives users more control over their tracking cookie preferences, extends the social API to support four new providers and implements support for tools to help with troubleshooting and performance issues. Also included in this release are...

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nVIDIA GeForce Drivers for Windows 320.14 Beta

nVIDIA GeForce Drivers for Windows 320.14 Beta Recommended driver for Nvidia cards. It is Microsoft WHQL-certified and will also be available for download via Windows Update.  nVIDIA GeForce Drivers for Windows 320.14 Beta Latest Changes - Performance Boost – Increases performance by up to 20% for GeForce 400/500/600 series GPUs in several PC games vs. GeForce...

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Homedale:WLAN Monitor WIFI access Points

Homedale::WLAN Monitor Homedale lets you search for Wi-Fi / WLAN Access Points and monitor their signal strength. See an overview of all available access points with their signal strength, encryption [WEP/WPA/WPA2], speed and channel. You can also monitor the signal strength of selected access points in a graph over the time. With a right mouse click, you can start logging to a text file and create a screenshot. Make a right mouse click...

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