Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Watch Youtube videos w/o buffering

Are you tired watching videos in youtube thats frequently buffered? Isn't it cool that you can watch the videos continuously without any interference?

Below are the Tips & Tricks on how to watch Youtube Videos without buffering.

1. By using Greasemonkey Script (Firefox user)

If you don't have this add-ons, you can download it here.

After installing add-ons, a messabe box will show to restart Firefox. Click it, after that u will see a new monkey icon on the upper right

1. Just click that monkey icon, click manage user scripts, then click get user scripts

2. Search and install userscripts updater

3. Search and install youtube enhancer

4. Restart Firefox

5. Open video on youtube for testing.. If you have install all stuff above correctly, then in the bottom of the video that you wanna watch there is a text View In very low quality (flv), click it. You can resize the video, then there is a 'skull' pic to stop the buffer and a light button to make the background dark.

BUT REMEMBER !! YOU MUST CLICK

"View In very low quality (flv)"

TO SPEED UP THE BUFFERING PROCESS.
But, if you have a good connection, you can change it to high quality or medium quality, It's still depend on the connection of the user.

6. First you must open this page : http://www.youtube.com/feather_beta

FROM THIS POINT IT CAN BE USE BY OTHER BROWSERS


7. Click "Join the 'Feather' Beta"

Using Google DNS:

Purpose : To accelerate the youtube ping to your computer. ( tested and works )
How to :

1. Open Control Panel
2. Then Network Connection
3. Then Local Area Network ( Double click LAN that is connected to us)
4. Click Properties
5. Double click TCP/IP
6. Click " Use the Following DNS address"
7. Enter the preferred : 8.8.8.8 ---- Enter Alternate : 8.8.4.4
CONGRATULATION!!!!! --> just compare it before and after you use the google DNS ^^

Thats All

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

iTouch can be an iPhone too!

Interesting right?

Did you know that your simple iPod Touch can used the same features iPhone has (i.e: call & text)?

You only need is Apple Peel 520 (see pictures below to appreciate).


The gadget acts as a protective skin that slips over the iPod Touch and includes a battery, dock connector and SIM card holder

Features:
- Integrated microphone for speech
- Integrated speaker for hearing recipient on call
- Durable hard shell design ensures long-lasting quality
- Charging port
- Volume buttons
- Reset button, Battery and SIM card slot

It only requires iPod touch 1st, 2nd, 3rd with Jailbreak to make the SMS and Call app work. Any firmware above 3.0 is supported.

And that's it !