http://forevergeeks.com Tech tips at no cost. Sun, 04 Dec 2011 03:47:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you are reading this post is most likely because you used Windows Easy Transfer to save your files and settings from your 64-bit Windows 7 computer, and now when you try to transfer those files and settings back to a Windows 7 32-bit operating system computer you are getting this fat error: Windows Easy Transfer can’t transfer files from … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/transfer-from-windows-7-64-bit-to-windows-7-32-bit-os/ I was just reading an article at PC World about a study carried out by AptiQuant a psychometric consulting firm that provides hiring exams for businesses, this company gave online IQ tests to more than 100,000 people. Visitors arrived either through  search engines or through advertisements on other sites, and Aptiquant made a note of which browser each test taker … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/are-internet-explorer-users-really-stupid/ When it comes to remote troubleshooting and remote screen sharing there is no easier tool out of there than Join.me. and the best of all, its free!. I have tested and used many remote troubleshooting tools because I work with remote users a lot. some of the tools I have used and tested are: showmypc.com, logmein.com, mikogo.com, webex.com, crossloop.com, and … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/join-me-a-short-review/ A lot of people are using their mobile devices for Internet browsing  these days, and expect the trend to go up as time goes by so is becoming almost necessary for webmasters to add mobile browsing support to their websites or blogs. Android is the leader mobile OS in the US, and is becoming very popular all over the world, … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/android-phone-emulator-download/ Are you thinking of building a social networking site but don’t have the big bucks to develop or buy a proprietary social networking script ? then don’t worry, you can start building the next Facebook right now because there are many robust open source social network platforms you can use to make your dream social networking website come true. Jomsocial … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/open-source-software-to-build-social-networking-sites/ Probably you have a bunch of duplicate files on your computer and want to get rid of them, but the manual process of comparing and sorting out what’s duplicate or not throw you off a bit, then you might be glad to know that there are many freeware and open source duplicate file finders that do this process for you. … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/duplicate-file-finders-freeware-and-open-source/ If you manage a BES server, then probably you have noticed that when you try to activate a new blackberry the blackberry does not activate. one reason why this happens is because the user account you are trying to activate on the blackberry does not have the right permissions in Exchange, and that’s why the BES server cannot complete the … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-check-if-bes-server-has-the-right-permissions-in-exchange/ If you suspect someone is connected to your Wireless access point and is leeching your Internet connection, then there are some simple check ups you can do to see if someone is indeed using your wireless router. let me explain. In order for someone to use your wireless Internet connection he needs to obtain an IP address from your router, … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-find-if-someone-is-connected-to-your-wireless-access-point/ If you use Windows VPN to connect to your work network, then you might already have noticed that while connected to VPN the computer uses the VPN connection to connect to the Internet by default. for example, we block YouTube at work, and when I connect to VPN from home, and try to go to YouTube from my home computer, … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/when-connected-to-work-vpn-from-home-affect-local-internet-connection-2/ I use XAMPP on my computer to test and create WordPress, and Joomla templates, and I use Skype to communicate with my work team. sometimes when Skype is open, and I want to use XAMPP Apache won’t start. Apache status says “Stopped” The reason XAMPP won’t start is because port 80 is already taken by Skype, so to be able … Continue reading →]]> http://forevergeeks.com/disable-skype-listening-on-port-80/