Eric Wong, Author at Yellowchilli's Playground

Breathing new life into old Android phones

December 1, 2011 - Eric Wong

CRAP. You know what’s good? This: The Galnet MIUI rom (Build 2.11.26) I was ready to sell off my Galaxy…

How to lessen iOS5’s battery drain

November 1, 2011 - Eric Wong

Be sure to make a full device backup before you begin. 1. turn off automatic Time Zone and all other unnecessary system location services 2.…

Possible Solution for Nokia N9’s “problem downloading this item/ Unable to continue installation due to unresolved error” on the Ovi Store

October 31, 2011 - Eric Wong

Crap. This likely won’t be THE solution for everyone as I’m aware that there are actually different causes for this issue. But for those…

Playstation Vita HK release date

October 24, 2011 - Eric Wong

So PS Vita is getting a release ahead of Europe and America. Joy. Finally something that doesn’t get released in hk two years after…

Bangkok’s gadget scene

October 11, 2011 - Eric Wong

It’s been years since I last visited Bangkok. I remember how the streets were dirty, the roads were smoggy, the Tuk Tuks made one…

How to install Windows 8 with a bootable USB stick

September 14, 2011 - Eric Wong

hint: it’s actually dead simple. things you’ll need: -usb stick big enough to carry you desired Windows 8 iso. in my case, it’s the…

[Updated] How to grab free Apple App Store apps not available in your region /country /planet

August 18, 2011 - Eric Wong

[Update] Speak of the devil… Rage and Rage HD has now become free because they received 100k likes on Facebook! All the more reason…

iOS5- Apple’s game-changer or catch-up game?

June 7, 2011 - Eric Wong

first of all, let’s look at ios5’s headline features shall we?– overhauled notifications system, Android-style!– wireless sync!– OTA updates!– Widgets!…and of course quite a…

Solution: how to update your Windows Phone 7 (WP7) to “nodo” 7390 (specifically when Microsoft doesn’t want you to yet)

March 29, 2011 - Eric Wong

Own a Windows Phone 7 device? Want copy and paste? Want faster app startups? Want these today? Well Microsoft says you can’t. Not yet……