[German]Google's Chromecast HDMI dongle converts a TV screen into a smart TV. This enables you to can stream YouTube videos wireless to a TV. But how to turn your iPad into a Cromecast receiver? The iOS-App rPlay will do that for you. Update: Since Google blocked none certified receivers within their Chromecast API, this solution isn't working anymore.
[German Edition]I'm facing an annoying problem using Google Chrome browser under Windows 7. The browser freezes for a few seconds, when I open a new web page. During this short period I can't do anything within the browser window. After a beep, I'm able to continue surfing with Google Chrome. Here I'm discussing things that helped me to overcome this annoying behavior.
[German edition]Whilst Microsoft OneNote 2013 provides a scan feature, Microsoft obviously omitted scan support in Word 2013. Also old VBA-solutions from Office 2007/2013 doesn't work anymore. But with a litte VBA programming, we can add a scan option to Word 2013.
[German edition]Windows 8 Enterprise supports Windows To Go on USB devices – I have blogged several times about that. In Windows 8 Core or Pro Windows To Go has no relevance. But some users running into trouble, because Windows 8 reports issues with Windows To Go workspace. Sometime Windows store isn't useable (no App install due to a 'To Go installation' is reported). Other users recognized "freezes with reboots", after removing a USB thumb drive (and a message, that "Windows to go media only may be removed after shutdown"). Time a diagnosis and a cure.
[German version]A lot Windows users are facing troubl, installing a Windows 8 upgrade. In best case, a rollback to the previous installed Windows performs. After I has seen many cases in German Microsoft Answers forum, I try within this article, how to analyze upgrade failures using log files.
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[German Version]It's cool, what we can do with an old Asus Eee PC 701G. I've experimented here a lot with Android x86 Ice Cream Sandwich on this machine. With a few modifcations, the netbook may be used as an Android machine and is capable to run Angry Birds or similar apps. In several articles I like to show, how to use Asus Eee PC 701 G (or other x86 machines) as Android devices. The first article is a kind of hands on. Continue reading
[German]Android x86 may be bootet either as a life system or be installed on a hard disk (SSD). Whilst a life system runs from a usb stick, changes a lost during reboot. Setting up Android on a hard disk isn't always an option, especially, if it destroys an already installed OS. Installing Android-x86 on a SD card may be a good compromise. Continue reading
[German Edition]Google has released Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich source code to the public. And Android-x86.org was able, to present a release candiate 2 (RC2) of their Honeycomb x86-port. Time for another testdrive on my Eee PC 701G and on my Netbook MSI Wind … read more.
There are other blog articles I've published in english language at my German blog www.borncity.com/blog. Here is a link list.
MVP:
2013 – 2016
WIMVP:
2017 – 2020
