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Press Release :: Verto Studio VR - 3D Modeling for HoloLens

San Diego, California - Independent developer & founder Michael L. Farrell of Verto Studio LLC today is pleased to introduce Verto Studio VR for HoloLens and Windows Holographic Devices, his fully-capable holographic 3D modeling studio and generalized augmented reality tool. The app supports importing of FBX, DAE, OBJ, STL (and more) files, allowing users to download thousands of different wire mesh models or create their own. Any 3D file that users have sitting on their PC or tablet is now i...

Forum Thread: Battery Not Charging..

This problem stated 14-15 hrs back... Tried different chargers and cords no difference. Also did wipe cache from recovery mode. Also the battery graph in settings in all messed up. Please help I can't not use my phone with kept on charging 247 Dropbox - 2014-10-02 05.15.41.png.

Forum Thread: Asus Nexus 7 Will Not Start - Tried Everything I Can Think Of

Ok, so here is what happened - Son plugs his Nexus in to charge and all is fine. Goes back an hour later and the device is dead. It will not start. So i press the volume down button along with the power button and it goes into the boot loader menu. all looks fine so i select shut device down. When it shuts down, i restart it. Nothing. it will not start. so i press the volume down and the power button again and a battery icon is displayed for about two seconds. then nothing. try again. battery...

Forum Thread: Backing Up Memory from Broken HTC Phone

Ok, so I hope I got the right forum... My HTC phone got broken screen, his touch sensors or whatever sends signal from screen is dead, I really need to get my memory from its internal memory(some voice recordings that are having real sentimental value for me..). I cant use or see the scream because its broken, MTP is off so when I plug it on my pc there is a sound like it found a device but it cant find it, also usb debugging is off so i cant turn MTP on from my pc. I was wondering can I some...

Forum Thread: Can It Be Fix???

Hello, my name is Angel from Thailand. I have the Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9500 which is not work normally right now. Everytime when I attempt to make a call it will be "Not registered on network"

Forum Thread: How to avoid the pop up window on whatsapp

How to avoid the pop up window on whatsapp i already unchecked that box on whatsapp and on setrings and i srill get the pop up window whenever somedoby writes and ist aknowing if someone is using your phone for something else and the message comes up and they get to read rhe content because the first nessage comes with all the text then the other messages they just say the name of who is writing

Forum Thread: Error Code 97

I had to send my phone back and while I'm waiting for repair, I'm using my friend's GS3. After getting service on it, I keep getting "Error Code 97". Any idea what this is or how to get rid of it?

Forum Thread: How to Install a Custom Recovery on Your Nexus Device Without Rooting

With Android devices, there are two main ways to modify the actual operating system on a deep level—root and custom recovery. Some users may prefer the ease of use that root brings, since it operates while Android is running and can utilize apps to make any modifications. Others, however, may prefer to remain unrooted and simply use custom recovery to make modifications, since it's generally the more secure route and comes with the added bonus of being able to create full system backups.

Forum Thread: How to Download Facebook Videos on Android

Lately, a lot of videos are being posted on facebook, mostly comedians and vine-stars are putting up these videos to get more exposure – I've been watching a lot of these funny videos but wanted a way to get them on my android phone (Specifically my mom's phone since she's the one who asked me how to do that – this tutorial is based on the long SMS conversation that we had so I thought, why not give back to the wonderhowto community that helps me out – rock on guys)

How to Make: Augmented Reality Pokemon CARD Game Tutorial

This video goes through the process of making an augmented reality app with Unity 3D and the Vuforia plugin. An image of your Pokemon card gets loaded into an image database and when your phone camera picks up that image it renders the 3d version of that Pokemon over top of the card. This tutorial then goes through how to set up two attacks, water and fire, so when you hit a button on the app the Pokemon performs that attack. I tried to gear this tutorial towards beginners so sorry that it is...

Forum Thread: Error Message Connection Problem or Invalid MMI Code

I have Metro Service, so I use the T-Mobile and the Universal code several times and I keep getting the above message. I have suspected my phone is hacked as my ex husband knows way too much of my personal life plus strange downloads, battery drains quick and the Stage Fright Test App thru Google Play Store tells me it is. Any thoughts and/or advice and what can I do. Factory reset my phone multiple times and even taken it to several Metro stores and they think I am crazy as they say it can o...