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Year: 2012

Hardware Vintage Computing 

IBM Thinkpad 600 Memory Upgrade

December 19, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

I got an IBM Thinkpad 600 from eBay that has 32MB RAM and a working CD drive with no hard

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CodeProject iOS Mobile Development PHP Software Development Web Development 

Using ApnsPHP library with CodeIgniter to send Push Notifications to iOS devices

November 24, 2012April 4, 2023 ToughDev 1 Comment

I recently needed to use PHP to send Push Notification to iOS and Android devices. While sending push notification to

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CodeProject iOS Mobile Development Networking Objective-C Software Development 

Using SOAP web service in an iOS application

October 18, 2012April 4, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

I recently needed to connect to SOAP web services written in .NET/PHP from one of my iOS applications when I

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Android Hardware Software Development 

Marshmallow 7G Android 4.0 Wifi+3G Tablet

September 14, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 3 Comments

I recently purchased the Marshmallow 7G, an Android 4.0 tablet that has Wifi and 3G, supports USB hosts with HDMI

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Hardware 

Testing V9999 dual SIM card & dual camera quad-band phone from eBay

August 12, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 3 Comments

I got myself a cheap quad-band phone with dual SIM card, dual camera, USB port, and QWERTY keyboard, among other

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Mac OS Popular Articles Software Development VmWare 

Fixing “The CPU has been disabled by the guest operating system” when running OS X Lion on VMWare

July 27, 2012May 9, 2023 ToughDev 92 Comments

My OS X Lion VMware image, which has always been working fine on my computer, a 2.53GHz Intel Core i5

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Hardware Networking Reverse-engineer 

Unlocking the Linksys SPA2102 Phone Adapter

June 8, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 6 Comments

I got myself a free Linksys SPA2102 SIP-to-PSTN adapter from a friend. However, to my disappointment, it is locked to

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Hardware USB to Serial Windows Tips 

Prolific USB-to-Serial driver on Windows 7

May 25, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

My Prolific USB-to-Serial converter has been working well on Windows XP but refuses to work on Windows 7 64-bit. Windows

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Hardware Radio/TV 

Experimenting with Casio Portable Analog TVs from eBay

April 11, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

Recently I won an eBay Auction for 2 portable TVs, the EV-570P and the TV-880D. Although both are analog TVs

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Hardware Software Development 

“Scanner Error” on Xerox WorkCentre 3119

March 24, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 4 Comments

Well, if you get this error, or some other hardware-related errors such as PAPER JAM, DOOR OPEN and TONER ERROR

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iOS Mac OS Mobile Development VmWare 

Mac OS X on VmWare – Upgrading from 10.6.4 to 10.6.8

February 17, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

In my previous articles (this and this) I have shown you how to setup a working Mac OS X 10.6.4

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Android Mobile Development SMS Migration 

Raw access to SMS/MMS database on Android phones

February 14, 2012May 7, 2023 ToughDev 13 Comments

My HTC HD2 running on Android from SD card has stopped working recently – the phone simply refused to power

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