Tinkernut Labs

  • Why is YouTube so slow?

    August 17, 2013 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: internet, network, speed, time, vpn, youtube 54 Responses

    This video diagnoses the reasons that Youtube videos take so long to load, and offers tips and suggestions to make them load faster.

  • Create A Social Media Zombie

    August 8, 2013 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: dead, facebook, life, media, networking, post, social, twitter, virtual 1 Response

    Just because you’re dead doesn’t mean your Social Networking life has to be!. Use these tools to continue to post even if you’re a ghost.

    Websites:
    http://ifidie.net/
    http://liveson.org/
    http://www.deadsoci.al/
    https://www.lifenaut.com/

  • Make A Chrome App in 5 minutes

    June 1, 2013 // davisde // Programming Tips, Web Tips Tags: application, apps, browser, chrome, code, easy, programming, promotion, simple, Video, web, youtube 2 Responses

    Making a Chrome App and an Extension is actually a fairly simple task. All you have to know is a few required fields and the JSON syntax.

     

    Download the examples used in the video here:

     

    http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/347_chrome.zip

     

    Further Learning:

    http://www.json.org/

    http://developer.chrome.com/dev/extensions/getstarted.html

    https://developers.google.com/apps-script/publishing_chrome_web_store

    https://developers.google.com/apps-script/execution_web_apps

    http://www.labnol.org/software/create-chrome-apps-extensions/27958/

  • Install Facebook Home on Unsupported Devices

    April 20, 2013 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: android, app, available, device, facebook, home, install, phone 3 Responses

    Facebook Home is officially available on only 4 phones. Use this little workaround to make it installable on almost any Android phone.

     

    Facebook App APK – http://goo.gl/IaLQf

    Facebook Messanger APK – http://goo.gl/J7Kx8

    Facebook Home APK – http://goo.gl/d2sr6

     

    Madaco Forum Post – http://goo.gl/pJwGf

    Cyanogenmod wiki – http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Devices

    How To Install Cyanogenmod – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArWwF6ZckVw

  • Make Free HTML5 Animations

    August 21, 2011 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Web Tips 16 Responses

    Use Adobe’s new Edge software to create HTML5 animations and say goodbye to Flash!
    Download Adobe Edge here:
    http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/edge/

    View live example and download project files here:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/forum/topic/make-free-html5-animations

  • Beginners Guide to Google Plus

    July 7, 2011 // davisde // Cool Websites, Web Tips Tags: app, basic, beginner, beta, droid, facebook, google, guide, iphone, media, networking, new, peek, plus, smartphone, sneak, social, ultimate 14 Responses




    Find out how to use Google Plus, Google’s new social networking service. This will guide you through ins and outs of how to get started.

  • How To Survive Black Friday

    November 23, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: black, christmas, electronics, holiday, tinkernut, tricks, tutorial 4 Responses

    Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year, but if you want to survive this Black Friday with the best deals possible, then you’ll need to be prepared. Here’s how.

    download the guide:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/262_blackfriday/black_friday_guide.pdf
    links:
    http://www.bfads.net
    http://www.blackfriday2010.com
    http://www.black-friday.net
    http://www.bizrate.com
    http://www.pricegrabber.com
    http://www.amazon.com

  • Boost Your Wireless Using An Old Router

    August 23, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: asus, router, tips, tricks, tutorial, wifi, wireless 2 Responses






    In this episode, I will show you how to use an old router into a wireless repeater that boosts your wireless signal extra far.

    Ubuntu Live CD
    Supported routers
    Windows Installation Guide
    Official guide

  • Super Cool Hulu Tricks

    July 19, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: access, anywhere, download, free, hack, hulu, movies, stream, tips, tricks, tutorial, tv, Video 3 Responses





    Download and watch Hulu videos from anywhere including outside of the US.

    Download Firefox – http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox
    Modify Headers add-on – https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/967
    IP addresses by country – http://nntime.com/proxy-country
    StreamTransport – http://www.streamtransport.com

  • Awesome Dropbox Tricks

    July 14, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: cloud, computer, control, dropbox, hack, host, itunes, music, remote, upload, website 3 Responses






    Here are some cool Dropbox tricks that will turn you into a power user in no time!

    Dropbox – http://www.dropbox.com

    Akira – http://macobex.wordpress.com

    More cool tricks – http://tinkernut.com/forum/video-tutorial-help/awesome-dropbox-tricks

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