Tekzilla

Hosted by Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont. New episodes Tuesdays & Thursdays

Tekzilla feeds your tech hunger! Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont bring you hands on reviews of the latest gear, tips and tricks that improve the tech you already own and conversations with the most informative experts around. Read More

Free Windows Disk Imaging Tools That Work, Moving with Your PC the Right Way, Making the Switch to Android, Clean Your Monitor Like a Pro!

Tuesday, December 18th, 2012 – running time 29:06

Moving your PC across the room is easy. Moving it across the country is a little bit harder. We share our secrets for moving with your PC gear. Plus we highlight our favorite disk imaging tools for Windows, get Roger's experience with moving to a new Smartphone platform and what you should keep in mind when you do the same and how a bottle of isopropyl alcohol can be a handy monitor cleaning agent.

Plus Raspberry Pi is launching on the App Store and how to read your entire Twitter archive (if you'd want to do such a thing).

Raspberry Pi Gets An App Store

To help further assist the Raspberry Pi community a new Pi store has been launched. The store runs as a X application under Rasbian and allows users to download and upload their own content.

01:20 | Play

Read Your Twitter Archive

Twitter is rolling out the ability to download an archive of your old tweets. Go to your twitter settings and look for Your Twitter Archive. Twitter will send you an email link when your archive is ready as one giant zip of your tweets in an HTML calendar format.

02:03 | Play

How to Pack Your PC

Bobby tweeted "Hey Patrick, I'm gonna be moving outta state soon, anything I should know about transporting my Desktop Computer? Thanks". The easiest solution is to pack back in the box it came in, but failing that Pat and Veronica have a few other suggestions.

04:00 | Play

Moving to a New Phone

Upgrading to a new phone can be a liberating experience but you want make sure you do some prep work first before you make the switch. We show you 5 things you should keep in mind as you make the leap to an all new smartphone.

08:21 | Play

Get Legal Forms All in One Place

If you're starting a business or just need access to some legal forms, check out docracy. This site gives you access to tons of legal forms, from non-disclosure agreements, appearance forms, term sheets, freelance contracts, etc.

17:26 | Play

The Right Way to Clean Your Monitor

Jerome tweeted us asking for Patrick's DIY LCD cleaner solution. The answer is basic 50/50 mix of Isopropyl Alcohol and water. Along with a lint free microfiber cloth you should be able to tackle 90% of your monitor cleaner that way. Just don't spray it directly on the monitor! Find out what other handy tool Pat recommends for maintaining a fingerprint free monitor.

18:33 | Play

Stitching Together Scanned Documents

Martin emailed us asking for help on stitching together a document on a legal sheet he had to scan in two parts. We're stumped as to what advice to recommend. If you have an answer, please send an email to tekzilla@revision3.com

22:55 | Play

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Show Title:
Tekzilla
Description:
Tekzilla feeds your tech hunger! Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont bring you hands on reviews of the latest gear, tips and tricks that improve the tech you already own and conversations with the most informative experts around.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 1, 2007
Episodes:
Credits