Notebook Tips

How to Replace an iPhone Battery

Apple’s iPhone battery replacement program is expensive and time consuming, but you can do it yourself if you’ve got some patience and soldering skills.
Our friends over at Gear Live put together an excellent tutorial on how to replace the battery for about $25. This is a big savings compared to Apple’s iPhone battery replacement program for out-of warranty phones, which costs $79, plus $6.95 for shipping... Read More!

How To Get 3G HSDPA Card into an Asus Eee PC

3G wireless cards are typically the domain of high-priced business notebooks, but one blogger’s managed to jam a HSDPA modem into the uber-affordable Asus Eee PC.
JK started with a USB modem, stripped it of its case and modified the board. He had to trim his notebook’s case to make the modem fit neatly inside. After a bit of soldering and tweaking, he called his installation ‘perfect... Read More!

Notebook buying tips

The following "guide to buying a laptop" takes you through laptop & notebook comparison, part by part, giving in idea what to consider when buying a laptop... I don`t think it`s a full notebook purchase guide, but some tips about what is most important when buying a laptop. If you are buying a laptop, few simple tips and advices how You can save money and what You need when buying a Notebook... Read More!

Laptop Battery Tips, Notebook Battery Tips

Almost all notebooks today utilize rechargeable Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries. Lithium Ion provides many benefits over earlier Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) or Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) Batteries, including less mass, better performance, and insusceptibility to the so-called "memory effect".

New batteries must be fully charged before useTo put your battery in optimum condition for long-term usage, please fully charge the battery before its first use. Very importantly as well... Read More!

Notebook For The Casual User

The notebook has a great deal of features, but what you use it for greatly affects the type that you should purchase. The device is designed to be compact, transportable and still provide all the technological requirements that suit your needs. Certain elements affect these notebook features a great deal. Many are unnecessary if you want to use the device only for fun or for occasional use.. Read More!

Tips For Your Procesor

Notebook Processors

In the following report we present all laptop processors which are available at the market at present and give a rough classification of the current consumption and the performance of the different architectures.

An approximate rating with average benchmark values... Read More!

Notebook Review

How to Replace an iPhone Battery

Apple’s iPhone battery replacement program is expensive and time consuming, but you can do it yourself if you’ve got some patience and soldering skills.

Our friends over at Gear Live put together an excellent tutorial on how to replace the battery for about $25. This is a big savings compared to Apple’s iPhone battery replacement program for out-of warranty phones, which costs $79, plus $6.95 for shipping.

Apple’s iPhone will replace your battery under warranty, but only if it’s running at 50% capacity or less. If you’ve hacked your iPhone or want to replace the battery early you can order up a replacement battery and go at it yourself.

Check out the video from GearLive, which shows how to replace your iPhone’s batter in great detail. If you’re handy with a soldering iron and you’re used to getting inside of computers, this should be an easy fix.

If you’re scared you’ll ruin your iPhone by replacing the battery yourself- you should be. You can tweak the case or short a circuit really easily. There’s good reason why Apple discourages this practice.