Tinkernut Labs

  • Save Your Digital Life!

    August 3, 2011 // davisde // Safety & Security Tags: avatar, backup, cloud, digital, download, facebook, flickr, friends, gmail, google, hotmail, life, live, microsoft, photos, picture, restore, rss, save, twitter 8 Responses

    Don’t wait for disaster to strike your web accounts. Be prepared and back them all up using these simple tools.

    Photo Grabber:
    http://code.google.com/p/photograbber/

    Google Takeout:
    https://www.google.com/takeout

    Backup Pop3 e-mail accounts:
    http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/44791/how-to-backup-your-web-based-email-account-using-thunderbird

    Twitter RSS:
    http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=Your_Twitter_Name

    Backupify:
    https://www.backupify.com

    View/Add more suggestions:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/groups/videotutorial-extras/forum/topic/backup-your-online-accounts

  • Make Free Calls With Your Smartphone

    July 13, 2011 // davisde // Hacks Tags: android, calls, cell, cellular, data, droid, free, google, mobile, phone, save, send, sipgate, smartphone, verizon, voice, wifi 30 Responses




    If you have a smartphone, you no longer need to pay for data AND voice minutes. This video will show you how to make calls for free using Google Voice.

    http://voice.google.com
    http://www.sipgate.com
    http://www.voxox.com
    http://www.ipkall.com
    http://www.appbrain.com/app/sipdroid/org.sipdroid.sipua
    http://www.cyrket.com/p/android/com.xinlu.gvdial/

    Instructions for iPhone:
    http://www.hutsby.net/2010/02/howto-iphone-sip-isipsimple-and-sipgate.html

    Proxy Instructions:



    This video will show you how to save energy on your computer using sonar. This concept is based on a program that you can downoad from here: http://stevetarzia.com/sonar/d…..wnload.php

    Links
    used in this video:

    http://stevetarzia.com/sonar/d…..wnload.php

    http://www.microsoft.com/expre…../Downloads

    http://www.wxwidgets.org/downloads

    http://www.portaudio.com/download.html

    http://www.7zip.org

    C++ Command for opening a webpage:

    Shell Execute(NULL, “open”, “http://www.tinkernut.com”, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL);

    C++ Comman for opening a CD tray:

    mciSendString(“set CDAudio door open”, NULL, 0, NULL);

  • Backup Your Entire Computer For Free

    November 4, 2009 // davisde // Safety & Security, Software Tips Tags: backup, computer, data, free, restore, save, security, software, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial 19 Responses




    Protect yourself from computer crashes by backing up your computer using this free software. GFI Backup utility: http://www.gfi.com Belarc Advisor (License Keys) http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html