Bugs and Fixes
Photogene Bug Fixed

The update for Photogene is now available. This fixes the bug which required the location on before selecting a photo. Download it now.

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Posted on 28th August 2010No Comments
Bugs in Photogene and Newsrack Updates

I couldn’t open any files or photos after today’s Photogene update so wait for the next update. Plus Newsrack’s latest update does not fix the bug that won’t allow universal image download. Now I have to download per category which is a real drag. The fix: I deleted Newsrack on the iPhone and synced it [...]

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Posted on 21st August 2010No Comments
Newsrack 2.5 Update Problems

Do not download the latest Newsrack update that was released today! I have trouble syncing and image download, although claimed otherwise does not appear to be automatic anymore. I had to go to each folder to download the images manually. And worst of all, it takes ages to view each post! Wait till they fix [...]

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Posted on 30th July 2010No Comments
Blur Photos after Installing iPhone OS 4

The odd blurring of my optimized photos after first installing the iPhone OS 4 (the sync hung and I had to shut down the computer). This problem is fixed when you sync your photos again.

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Posted on 3rd July 2010No Comments
iPhone OS 4 Backup Taking Forever

Device: iPhone 3GS with 32GB. 29GB of data. Plan: Install OS 4. Attempt 1: 1.5 hours to backup till halfway. Aborted due to exhaustion. It was 4am last night. Attempt 2: Today at 5pm. At 645pm when we left for dinner, it was halfway. When we returned at 9pm (4 hours from start), it had [...]

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Posted on 24th June 20101 Comment
Credit Card Number Not Working for TBC Upgrade

I had this same problem the last time I tried the direct online upgrading to The Burning Crusade and just gave up. The irony was that Blizzard had accepted the same credit card for my monthly subscription. This time I had more at stake. I just hit level 60 and could not earn any more [...]

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Posted on 21st December 2009No Comments
That FFmpeg Problem on Vista

Words cannot express how much I *loathe* Vista. Those of you who have followed my blogs back when must recall . Anyway… this one is like a mosquito buzzing around your head. You try to ignore it, hoping it will go away. Then get annoyed and try to slap it but it fail. Finally, like [...]

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Posted on 4th August 20093 Comments
Black Screen on Monitor Fix

This happened to me twice. Once on my Lenovo and today again on hubby’s desktop. After booting and running the Windows start up screen, the monitor blanks out. Something about analog or digital. I just wanted to shake the monitor into waking up again. Anyway, with the laptop it was easy since it works with [...]

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Posted on 31st December 2008No Comments
WoW – the Fix

After persisting another day, I eliminated the final possibility. I read this forum post about the Hostage of Comodo Firewall Pro and knew this must be it! Firewall conflict – that’s what the nice Blizzard lady Leah wrote and told me. So here’s what I did. In Vista (yes, still using that confounded thing), under [...]

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Posted on 15th October 2008No Comments
WoW Woes

It is now day 2 and I have solved the “Tracker not responding” problem. Turns out WoW doesn’t like Comodo Firewall such that even turning it off doesn’t work. When I finally threw in the towel and uninstalled it, the Launcher worked and downloaded the latest patch. Now when I restarted it, the News page [...]

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Posted on 14th October 2008No Comments