Thu Tu’s Blog

These days (maybe before but I didn’t know), Sprint can transfer contact information from an old phone to a new phone, regardless of brand. I knew before they could transfer within brands but it was news that they could do it across brands.
In my case, I had contacts on my Sanyo phone and in Outlook [...]

When Opera announced that it had “named Yahoo as the exclusive provider of mobile search on … Opera Miniâ„¢ and Opera Mobileâ„¢“, there were mixed responses, depending on people’s preferences.
The seemingly easiest solution for those with different preferences is to change the browser homepage to the desired search engine, or any page in general. That’s [...]

I was excited to get my Bluetooth adapter so that I could sync my Mogul phone wirelessly via Bluetooth to my laptop running Windows XP. That excitement turned to sheer frustration as I was unable to set up a partnership and thus unable to use ActiveSync through Bluetooth.
Sometimes the Bluetooth software manager would ask for [...]

When I first learned of Linked Custom Search Engines from Google Co-op, I didn’t really get it. When I got the explanation, I then saw the potential.
Previously, to create a custom search engine, we needed to go into a control panel to give Google a list of sites we want it to show results from. [...]

For reasons I will explain in another post about Linked Custom Search Engines, I wanted to generate a page that would include all of my posts in their entirety. There didn’t seem to be a ready-made solution. I found a plugin but it didn’t show all posts the way I wanted. This is different from [...]

I haven’t been able to find clear instructions on how to add widgets to Wordpress. This widget tutorial for developers was as close as I could get, but it applies to the Widget Plugin before Wordpress included Widgets in v 2.2.
I’ve figured out a system that has worked for me. I can’t say that it [...]

I was checking out the control panel for my blog’s Google Custom Search Engine and saw something under the Code tab that I hadn’t noticed before: Search box and search results code for your website
I was intrigued at the thought of having the search results show up with my blog’s theme. After completing my search [...]