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How to download on Google Chrome Extensions Gallery on Mac

On Mac right now extensions are disabled by default even if you update to beta and dev channel it would be the same and https://chrome.google.com/extensions has just been launched for windows and this is not fair. So i look for solution on the web and cant find anything so i decided to try it on [...]

Chrome OS and why its here

I lot of people over the weeks had been hyping around Google’s new OS, Chrome OS, while a lot would say that its not a Windows killer the question remains does it need to be one? Here are my opinion on why Google would release Chrome OS when Android is winning over hardware manufacturers.
1) [...]

Youtube + WinAmp Playlist = Music in the background

I had been a big winamp 2 fan and until now i still think its the best music player in windows, back in the late 90s if you have your winamp playlist on the web, your a cool guy. Those playlist until now are still on the web but to my surprise some of them [...]

Starting MySQL with XAMPP on Mac

Had a problem with XAMPP on mac especially on MySQL, where it tells you to check the log files on the errors? I had the same problem and the way if fix it is through the terminal typing this command
/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/share/mysql/mysql.server start
To stop it
/Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/share/mysql/mysql.server stop

Twitter search fixed header extension

I was searching over at search.twitter.com then i realized that the search box was moving along with the scroll so when i scroll all the way down and decided to search another query, i have to scroll the way back, and there seems to have no back to top button, so i create a chrome [...]

Open URL/Website from android

Here is a small piece of code to open a URL/Website from your application, place it on your class that has startActivity function, for example your class that extends Activity
String url = “http://almondmendoza.com/android-applications/”;
Intent i = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW);
i.setData(Uri.parse(url));
startActivity(i);
Hope this helps.
Other android tutorial could be found at http://almondmendoza.com/android-tutorials/

Gazelle browser, why microsoft should not continue with it

Gazelle browser, a new browser from MS, while this is still in papers (or with a prototype), i think that MS should just drop the whole thing. And why? Here are some of the reason why i think its a bad idea (it might work but its not a good idea).
1) For all time [...]