0 Turn your laptop into a wireless access point

Here is a guide to those laptop users at home who want to share their internet connection with their friends if they don't have a wireless router. You can turn your laptop into a wireless computer with this simple trick...

This works with both Mac and windows PC.

 First go to control panel >  network and internet > network connections.

Make the wireless to work as the router, we need to change it to AD-HOC mode.

To do that, right click on the wireless network connection and select properties.

After selecting properties, select the wireless networks tab. click on advanced, choose computer-to-computer [ad-hoc] networks only, then close.

click on add, name your SSID, check the box  (connect even if this network is not broadcasting). Choose network authentication, Data encryption WEP (put a password for your network) or disabled. click OK.

Go back to general tab click on Internet Protocol [TCP/IP] then click properties. In the TCP/IP window, click on use the following IP address, and in the box type in IP address 192.168.01 and in Subnet mask type in 225.225.225.0. This will be the gateway and DNS server for other computers. click on OK, then close it.

Now let's share the internet connection. on the Internet connection right click on the icon and then choose properties. after choosing the properties click on the advanced tab, click on allow other network users to connect through this computers internet connection. Click on OK (a new window will appear, just click ok and click yes).

Wait for your Wlan to acquire  network when its connected, now your internet connection is shared through your WLAN, thus making your laptop a wireless router.

Hope this guide helped you... 

0 How to Fix Local Only or Limited Connectivity in Vista

In this post, I will teach you on how to fix wireless connection should work on windows vista.

First of, you might want to open Network and sharing center and disable your ip version 6 (IPV6). the way to do it is click on view status, and click on properties. click on continue. and make sure you unchecked the box on IPV6. then close ok then close.

When your internet connectivity still cant connect to the internet, what you have to do is click start > control panel > and device manager. 

Under device manager click on network adpaters, click on ethernet controller. the image shows the "Generic marvell yukon ethernet conrtoller" your may be different:

Now right click on the "ethernet controller" and select properties:

After that go to advance tab, and disable Large send offload [IPv6], disable TCP checksum [IPv6], disable UDP checksum [IPv6]: click ok:

Give your internet status to refresh for a few minutes, and you should connect to the internet problem solved:

0 How to make a free call using your Smartphone (android)

we already know that you can use computers to make free phone calls. so why not use your smart phone to make a free call?  Here is how it work. google voice the amazing phone routing from google, provides you a free phone number that can anyone call you. then what it does is to forward that call to any phone of your choice. and if you wanted to call out from google voice it will again call any phone of your choice and then connect you using that phone. now this phone sees both incoming and outbound calls from as an incoming call from google voice. so if you have a phone that has an unlimited incoming calls, you will never have to pay a dime.

first you need to have a free sipgate account www.sipgate.com, for those that live outside the US you need to have a US proxy before you can sign up, but this should still work. if the sipgate is not available then you can use voxox www.voxox.com or ipkall phone.ipcall.com to get a free number. 

once you created an account and assigned you a free US number you can log in and go to setting and click on voip phone. give it a description and click save this will create our phone system, now just mouse over your newly created phone icon, and select sip credentials, write down your sip id and sip password because you are going to need this later. 

now your going to need a google voice account voice.google.com, and again if your outside the US, your going to need a US proxy to sign up but you will still be able to do it. once you able to log in, click on the gear icon and select voice settings. and then click add another phone. call it sipgate and the number that sipgate provide you with.

now for the smartphone, go to android market and search and install google voice, sipdroid and google voice callback. once installed google voice is already setup to receive text notifications and voice mail notifications. 

now setup sipdroid. sipdroid is what you are going to use to connect to your sipgate account. click on your menu button and then click settings. under authorization username enter the sip id and your sip password that you right down earlier, also make sure that your server or proxy is set to sipgate.com and make sure you use WLAN or 3G as checked depending on your preferences. if everything is done you should see a green dot on the top of your screen. 

now setup google voice callback, which will answer any google voice number and then you will use google voice and sipgate to make a free outgoing calls. you can check to use your phones current google voice account assuming that you are already logged in to it, now for outgoing calls choose your sipgate number. then you can choose if you want to always use it or just each time you make a call. now you can click done and give it a try:

From another phone call your google voice number and see if it rings. to make a call just select the phone number from your contacts and click to call them. google voice call back will then calls your sipgate number so your phone will ring and you answer and then it will connect you to your friend or your contacts number.

0 How to make free calls with Iphone or Ipod touch (friendcaller)

Friendcaller.com, is a browser-based Internet based calling solution that offers an free, instant peer-to-peer connection. Since the application was launched, nearly 100,000 users have found out how easy it is to establish a connection from home, work, or while on the road using their browsers, iPhones or iPod devices.

If this is your first time using friend caller select the register new user button. If you already have an account in friendcaller.com sign in by using the existing user option. Enter your name and email information, You will receive an email asking you to confirm your registration.

Now invite friends, a friend is anyone you want to invite to friendcaller, your contact are added automatically to your address book, you can invite friends individually, by entering their name email address and a brief message. 

Note that all calls on iphone are only possible when in wi-fi mode, to call any of your contacts you simply click on the call me icon next to their name whenever they are online. you can also setup call forwarding, your call will be forwarded to mobile phone or landline and cost will be incurred. 

take note that you will not be able to make calls to landlines and mobiles unless you add credit to your account.