How Tos

Learn how to get the most out of the gadgets and software you already own with tips and tricks from the crew that lives to hunt for ways to make the most out of all things tech! From hidden settings and features on the applications that you’ve been using for years, to finding out what that other 90% of your phone can do!

The Making of “The Making of Gear65″ (HD Video)

Some of you actually asked me how our “Making of Gear65” video was recorded, so in a totally meta moment, I’m going to show you my set up, as well as the software that was involved in recording that “Making of” video. Enjoy, and hope you learnt something new!
Links: BoinxTV, Samsung LapFit

The Making of Gear65 #28

Ever wonder what we use to edit our weekly gadget show, and how we do it? Well, know you can find out! In ten minutes, I attempt (several times) to produce Episode #28 of Gear65, featuring the Canon 500D, to give you an idea of some of the tools and tricks that we use to [...]

Channel65: A Look At JoikuSpot

Daniel shows us JoikuSpot, an application for series 60 phones that turn them into mobile WiFi hotspots using their existing 3G connections.

Channel65: A Look at Easysafe

We’ve had the pleasure of having Easysafe as our sponsor, and now, Daniel will show you in this episode how Easysafe works by creating and accessing a secure folder.
Learn more about Easysafe at fastnsafe.com.

Channel65: Creating Audio Books for the iPod

Learn how to get the most out of the audiobook features in your iPod by turning your audiobook CDs into digital audiobooks with bookmarking and speed features that slow down the speakers voice without distorting it.
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Ep7: Quicksilver demo

We all love Mac OS X. It’s easy to use and stable. But why does it have to be so hard to find your applications? Today, we’re gonna show you a program that could solve that problem and make your program launching experience actually fun to do!
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Ep3: How to do a dual screen

In this episode of Channel65, Daniel shows Jerrick how to create an extended desktop in Windows, and how to make use of it in Powerpoint.
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