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Can’t establish a reliable data connection to the server

· One min read

Trying to add your Google Account to your Android phone and it’s coming up with the error “Can’t establish a reliable data connection to the server” try the tips below:

  1. Go into Applications and select the Youtube Application
  2. Login using your Google Account
  3. Wait for about one minute, while the Youtube application syncs your data.
  4. Close the Youtube application
  5. Open Settings
  6. Go to Accounts
  7. Now your Google Account should be listed, if it is not, attempt to add it (you should now be able to)
  8. . Add YouTube app and login with gmail account

If that does not work, try the following:

  1. Turn your mobile phone off
  2. Take out your Sim Card
  3. Start your phone (without Sim card)
  4. Click on Settings
  5. Click on Accounts
  6. Now attempt to add your Google Account
  7. Once the account has been added power off your phone and put your Sim card back in.

If that does not work it has been reported a Factory Reset _(which you will lose all your data/contacts) _will work.

How to install Appsync on a Jailbroken iOS Device

· One min read
  1. Open Cydia
  2. Select Manage
  3. Select Sources
  4. Select Edit
  5. Select Add
  6. Now enter the source: http://repocydia.com
  7. Select Add Source
  8. Cydia will now run a repository update and check for latest packages etc
  9. Once update has completed search for AppSync in Cydia
  10. Install the latest version
  11. It will then patch the necessary files to be able to utilize iTunes compatibility.

Speedometer for your Android Mobile

· One min read

Need a Speedometer with Acceleration and GPS info? The Sub Speedo app by AutoRad Industries is what you are after. This is how you can acquire this little nifty app.

Using your PC

  1. Click on this Google Play link
  2. To the left, click Buy (at time of writing it costs $2.70NZD)
  3. Enter in your payment details, click Ok
  4. Choose the Android device you want it installed to
  5. Your Android device will then start downloading the app immediately.

Using Android

  1. Click on Google Play (previously Android Market)
  2. Search for: Sub Speedo
  3. Select the Sub Speedo (written by: AutoRad Industries)
  4. Click Install/Buy (at time of writing it costs $2.70NZD)

At time of writing there is currently no idevice app available.

Windows 3.1 Nokia n95 Controls

· 2 min read

Running Windows 3.1 on your Nokia phone in DOSBox and forgot how to control it? The guide is below:

Using the T9 Keypad

Receive Call button -Switching between input modes

End Call button – Exit from DOSBox

Pen key –  Shift

Delete key  –  Backspace

Thumb pad  –  Arrows and Enter

Right key  –  Escape

Left key – Space

Mode 1:

First line keys = a d g j m p t w space

First line keys + Pen =: A D G J M P T W space

Second line keys + * = b e h k n q u x .

Second line keys + * = Pen + * B E H K N Q U X

Third line keys + # = c f i l o r v y

Third line keys + Pen + # = C F I L O R V Y |

Fourth line keys + 1 = s z

Fourth line keys + Pen + 1 = S Z

Mode 2:

Numbers = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0

Numbers + Pen = ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( )

Mode 3:

Thumb Pad – Moving mouse

  • = Right mouse button

# = Left mouse button

 

Want to actually install Windows 3.1 on your phone? Follow “this” guide from Instructables.

How to Mass Delete Text Messages on Nokia n95

· One min read
  1. Go to your phones Inbox
  2. Go into Options
  3. Choose Mark/Unmark
  4. Select Mark All
  5. Press “C” (or Options, then Delete)

You can also press Edit  while scrolling up or down to select if you want to choose messages then press the C button to remove the messages.