The Tech Diary of an IT support geek

How To Reduce Mobile Internet Data Usage On Android Devices

As many people are now using Android phones more than before at least since Tecno Mobile is producing the cheapest Android phones, there are many tips, tricks, tweaks thats available on android devices and you only get the best if you always connect to the internet. But unlike BlackBerry phones where you can subscribe to BIS and use it to browse the internet. Android devices rely on available … [Read more...]

Facebook Can Now Let You Chose What Will Happen To Your Account AfterYou Are Dead ?

Facebook introduced a new feature some days back that allows users to select a legacy contact, who will be able to manage their account after they pass away.Once Facebook has been notified of a user passing away, the social network will ‘memorialize’ the account and enable access to the legacy contact who can manage the profile.Once everything is configured, this contact will be able to announce a … [Read more...]

Biggest Tech Disappointments Of 2014

It’s been an up-and-down year in the tech world. We’ve seen a lot of really amazing things happen, and we’ve also dealt with our share of disappointments. Here’s a look at a few of the things that had us burying our heads in our hands this year. Amazon Fire Phone Expectations were lofty for Amazon’s long-rumored smartphone. The people staring at it out-of-frame in the teaser video looked pretty … [Read more...]

How To Use WhatsApp On Your Laptop?

For the first time, millions of you will have the ability to use WhatsApp on your Laptop web browser (Chrome). Our web client is simply an extension of your phone: the web browser mirrors conversations and messages from your mobile device — this means all of your messages still live on your phone.Works like a Full Messenger Clients just like Yahoo! Messenger but the Good News about it is that you … [Read more...]

With Nokia 215 You Do not Have To Charge For A Month?

Nokia 215 handset dubbed ‘perfect second phone.The Single SIM has a stand-by time of up to 29 days, while the dual SIM version offers up to 21 days.It may not be the smartest phone on the market, but Nokia’s latest handset has one huge advantage – a battery that can last for a month between charges.Called the Nokia 215, the handset is set to go on sale for just $29, and Microsoft says it is ‘our … [Read more...]

How To Control Over Heating Smart Phones?

Smartphones warm up most times during intense use. This is quite normal and nothing to be alarmed about. During intensive use, the phone draws a lot of power from the battery and this causes it to warm up.What is abnormal is where your phone heats up tremendously and becomes hot. Sometimes, the only thing to fear is a burning sensation when in contact with your body. In worse cases, the phone may … [Read more...]

How to Convert Videos, Media files To ASCII Format Using VLC Media Player

In today's world of smart phones and monster personal digital assistance (PDA), videos and rich media files has become part of our day to day activities. I'll like to share a tutorial on how to convert videos and rich media files to ASCII format using VLC - my favorite media player. VLC, already known as a video player with lots of tweak and tricks. While you definitely would be aware about … [Read more...]

Top 7 Facebook Tricks to increase fun and Productivity

Facebook a Social networking Platform from whom no one is unknown these days.  It allows you to connect with anyone all around the Globe and Chat with them, Share Videos & movies and many more. As everyone know How to do basic things on Facebook, Here we will Share some of the Latest Working Facebook Tricks which make your Facebook Account more interesting. So let’s Go through these … [Read more...]