Gadget Hacks How-Tos
How To: Update the firmware on your Nokia C5 using the FOTA method
In this clip, we learn how to use upgrade the Nokia C5's firmware using the phone itself. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Update the firmware on a Nokia C5-03 with the NSU tool
Learn how to update the C5's internal software using your computer. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Display, open and reply to Facebook messages on a Nokia C5
In this video, we learn how to use the Nokia C5's social networking features to read, open and respond to Facebook messages. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Send pictures and video on a Nokia C5 mobile phone
In this clip, we learn how to share media with friends, family and coworkers when using a Nokia C5. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Use the Ovi Maps navigation app on a Nokia C5
In this clip, we learn how to use the Nokia C5's directions app, Ovi Maps. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Watch a YouTube video on a Nokia C5 mobile phone
In this tutorial, we learn how to watch a YouTube clip on a Nokia C5. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Set up an email account on a Nokia C5 mobile phone
In this clip, we learn how to use the Nokia C5's email wizard to set up a new email account. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Create a WonderHowTo Account
WonderHowTo is a great place to find advice and learn things that you want to know, but can't find anywhere else. On this website, there are tons of people who make articles and videos to show you how to do stuff. In this tutorial, you will learn how to make your own WonderHowTo account and join this amazing place.
How To: Check your friends' Facebook statuses with a Nokia C5 mobile phone
In this clip, we learn how to use the Nokia C5's social networking feature. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Customize the contacts bar on a Nokia C5 mobile phone
In this clip, we learn how to personalize the contacts bar on the Nokia C5. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Use the Home and Navi keys on the Nokia C5
In this clip, we learn how to use the Nokia C5's various buttons and ports. The C5 is the first offering in Nokia's new "C" series of mobile phones. It runs on Nokia's Symbian OS and features a 2.2-inch screen and 3.2-megapixel camera. Want more? Search WonderHowTo's sizable collection of C5 video tutorials.
How To: Watch a Replay of the 2011 State of the Union Address Online
On Tuesday night, at 9 p.m. EST, President Barack Obama delivered his second State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress in the Chamber of the United States House of Representatives.
How To: Earn Money for Creative T-Shirt Designs
Why T-Shirts T-shirts are a great way for people to express themselves, and like other art forms, unique t-shirt designs are becoming more and more popular. Websites that specialize in just t-shirts are popping up all over the internet with tons of opportunities for designers, and artists from all over the world are now considering t-shirt design as a way to expand their portfolios and make some cash.
How To: Use a laser to pop a batch of tasty popcorn
Lasers really can do everything! Next time you want some popcorn, don't reach for one of those microwaveable bags! You can mod a laser to make it the ideal tool for perfectly popping a delicious, fluffy batch of fresh popcorn.
How To: Block Tracking Third-Party Cookies without Additional Software
I will illustrate a simple, yet effective way to stop tracking and third-party cookies without installing any additional software on your computer. Third-party cookies are often used to track your visits and activities on webpages and can slow down your browser and hinder your privacy. They are often the most common detected adware or spyware installed on most computers.
How To: Browse the Web Much Faster in Google Chrome
Despite the fact that you may not find this as a necessity, if you do follow this quick guide, you will wonder how you ever managed before. This tutorial is based on the assumption that you're using Google Chrome, so if you aren't, I advise you to download and install it. Furthermore, this tutorial is aimed towards beginners, however advanced users may also learn a thing or two.
How To: Hack Your Office Clock For Extra Lunch Time
Do you have one of those jobs where the minutes seems to stretch by like hours? Then shaving off an extra twelve might make all the difference. All you need is cunning (to kidnap the workplace clock for the night) and hacking skills (not to worry, creator Randy Sarafan will help you with that), and you'll be the office hero. Sarafan says:
How To: Use Ubuntu v0.3 on an HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 smartphone
In this clip, we learn how to get around Ubuntu v0.3 when running it on an HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 smartphone. Whether you're already running Ubunto on your HD2 or are merely considering it, you're sure to find much to take away.
How To: Use the Near-Field Communication (NFC) feature on an Android 2.3 Nexus S
In this clip, we learn how to use the NFC feature on an Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)-equipped Google Nexus S smartphone. For the details, and to get started learning about NFC for yourself, watch this Android owner's guide!
How To: Use the Internet calling feature on an Android phone running Gingerbread
In this Android user's guide, we learn how to use the Internet calling feature new to the OS 2.3 (Gingerbread) release of the Google Android mobile operating system. For step-by-step instructions, and to get started using this feature for yourself, take a look!
How To: Install Cyanogen Mod WiMax Alpha ROM on an HTC Evo 4G
In this 4G owner's guide, we learn how to install the Cyanogen WiMax Alpha ROM. Whether you're planning on intalling Cyanogen or merely interested in seeing what it's all about, you're sure to find much to take away from this video guide. Take a look.
How To: Use the Cyanogen WiMax Alpha ROM on an HTC Evo 4G smartphone
In this 4G owner's guide, we learn how to get around the Cyanogen WiMax Alpha ROM. Whether you're already running said ROM or are merely interested in seeing what it's all about, you're sure to find much to take away from this video guide. Take a look.
How To: Root a T-Mobile G2 Google Android smartphone
In this epic, 23-minute guide, we learn how to root the T-Mobile G2 Google Android smartphone. Whether you're interested in rooting your own G2 or just want to learn more about the process and its effects, you're sure to enjoy this exhaustive walkthrough from the folks at Zedomax.
How To: Remove Amazon's DRM from Any Kindle eBook
Want to drop Amazon's DRM from a Kindle eBook you've purchased? As the saying goes, where there's a will, there's a way. And, in this case, there are actually a couple of ways: One method uses Calibre and works for both Windows and Mac users, the other uses an AppleScript and is Mac exclusive. To maximize the usefulness of this guide, we've chosen to excerpt a tutorial that uses the OS-agnostic method. Mac users looking to find a writeup of the latter method, however, should look here.
How To: Un-brand a Nokia 5300 cell phone to use 3rd party applications
Are you getting that nasty "Application access set to not allowed" error on your Nokia 5300 cell phone? Unfortunately, it's a problem for most Nokia 5300 owners, ones who wish to use 3rd party applications on certain carriers, like T-Mobile, who restricts the uses for branding.
How To: Complete the game Bubble Ball for iPad, iPhone and iPod
You likely won't need any help solving the first few levels - it's not till later that they get very hard. But this video still shows how to complete every level when you're playing Bubble Ball, the popular new iDevice game.
How To: Solve Level 21 in the iPad game Bubble Ball two different ways
Can you believe this popular new iPad or iPhone game was designed and created by a thirteen year old? There are two separate ways to solve the final puzzle in the game Bubble Ball, and this video shows you both.
How To: Beat all 21 levels of the iPad game Bubble Ball
The first few levels are quite easy, but they get more challenging as the game progresses. This video is a complete walkthrough for all 21 levels of the new iPad/iPod game Bubble Ball. Direct your ball to the checkered flag in each level.
How To: Make Someone Disappear on Facebook
Is there a certain someone whose pictures and status updates you would rather not see? Like, ever? Wish you could hide a person on Facebook without publicly defriending him or her? Your new best friend is a Michel Gondry-inspired Google Chrome extension named Eternal Sunshine.
How To: Install the Kings Gingerbread ROM on an HTC Evo 4G (Android 2.3)
Tired of waiting for Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) to come to your HTC Evo 4G Google Android smartphone? Speed the process along by installing the Kings Gingerbread ROM! It's easy and this video presents a complete, step-by-step overview of the process.
How To: Avoid blur when taking a digital photo on an iPhone
Here's a quick, easy and useful tip: The next time you go to take a picture on your Apple iPhone, try holding the shutter button down as opposed to tapping it. The reason? Tapping can destabilize the camera, resulting in motion blur. Whereas holding the button will ensure that you get a great shot.
How To: Complete the final stage in the iPad game Gravity Guy
You've almost completed the entire game - just one last level to finish! This video is a complete walkthrough and solution for the popular iPad platformer, Gravity Guy. There are a few tricks to beating this level, so watch carefully!
How To: Port Your Mobile Phone Number to Google Voice
Want to stick it to your mobile carrier by porting your cell number to Google Voice? Now you can! On Wednesday, January 19th, Google Voice began allowing select users to transfer their personal numbers to Google Voice for a one-time fee of $20. Though the feature is still in limited release, Google has stated that they intend to make the feature available to all Google Voice users "in the near future." Terrific, right? Not entirely!
How To: Copy an eBook to a Kobo Wireless eReader (ePub, PDF, TXT)
Through Thursday, January 20th, Borders is offering the Kobo Wireless eReader for $99 with coupon—that's $40 off its typical retail price of $139! Though the Kobo comes preloaded with 100 out-of-copyright classics, new users will nevertheless be interested in filling their new eReaders with their own books.
How To: Copy a downloaded eBook to a Kobo Wireless eReader
Through Thursday, January 19th, Borders is offering the Kobo Wireless eReader for $99 with coupon—that's $40 off its typical retail price of $139! Though the Kobo Wireless eReader comes preloaded with 100 out-of-copyright classics, new users will nevertheless be interested in filling their new eReaders with their own books.
How To: Get all of the golden eggs in Angry Birds Seasons
Can't figure out how to get to the golden eggs in Angry Birds Seasons? This platform-agnostic guide will show you how it's done. Christmas 2010 came and went but Rovio's Xmas present to Birdsfans world over, Angry Birds Seasons, remains! Learn how to get the golden eggs and beat the special levels in Angry Birds Seasons.
How To: Get the golden egg in Angry Birds Seasons
Can't figure out how to get to the golden egg in Angry Birds Seasons? This platform-agnostic guide will show you how it's done. Christmas 2010 came and went but Rovio's Xmas present to Birdsfans world over, Angry Birds Seasons, remains! Learn how to get the golden egg in Angry Birds Seasons.
How To: Activate the Mighty Eagle in Angry Birds on a Nokia N8
In this gamer's guide, we learn how to unlock the Mighty Eagle in Angry Birds for the Nokia N8 smartphone. For complete, step-by-step details, and to learn how to unlock the Mighty Eagle for yourself, take a peep!
How To: Get three stars on level 25 of Angry Birds Seasons
Get three stars on the 25th level of [/topic/Angry-Birds-Seasons] Angry Birds Seasons! Christmas 2010 came and went but Rovio's Xmas present to Birdsfans world over, Angry Birds Seasons, remains! In this platform-agnostic gamer's guide, we learn how to beat level 25, day 25, of Angry Birds Seasons.
How To: Beat theme 1, levels 1-7 of the Mighty Eagle levels in Angry Birds
Get three stars on the first seven levels in theme 1 of the Mighty Eagle stages in [/topic/Angry-Birds] Angry Birds! In this platform-agnostic gamer's guide, we learn how to beat levels 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6 & 1-7 of Angry Birds. To see these winning strategies for yourself, take a peep!