Marco TranI am an entrepreneur based in Sydney Australia. I was born in Vietnam, grew up in Italy and currently residing in Australia. I started my first business venture Advertise Me from a random idea and have never looked back since. My passion is in the digital space, affiliate marketing, fitness and I launched several […]
Here’s a fast way to check your YouTube User and Channel ID, all you need to do is go to the Advanced Settings Account page: https://youtube.com/account_advanced (make sure you are logged in) You will then see your User ID and Channel ID. There are some social media scheduling platforms that require this information for posting […]
I have a Eufy Security Floodlight 2 Pro and I was so amazed at the quality of the video. It’s a 2k camera with a full 360 pan camera and has 3 led flood light panels. My wife was also amazed at the quality and didn’t complain about me buying it which was a bonus. […]
The Baseus wireless presenter is a must-have device for presenters, speakers, teachers, YouTubers, or anyone who presents. This device is compatible with most devices such as laptops, tablets, and mobile phones, and also works on different operating systems. We tested the Beseus wireless presenter on Windows, macOS, Android, and Chromebook ChromeOS with Microsoft PowerPoint and […]
If you’re having Internet connectivity issues such as slow speeds, dropouts, and lag, you may want to read and try the fix I’m going to share in this article. It may not work for you but it’s worth a shot especially if you desperately need to get your wireless working. These instructions are specific to […]
You may not have noticed this but WhatsApp has introduced the drawing feature on the Windows version of the app. You are now able to use the drawing feature to draw pictures, annotate and highlight your images before sending them to your chat. Here’s a brief outline of how to use the drawing feature: To […]
SYMPTOMS Wireless dropouts, disconnections and slow speeds. This seems to happen to any device connected to the Wireless Router and both on 2.4Ghz and 5Ghz bands. TESTING Connected via wireless using a mobile, tablet or laptop doesn’t make a difference. Using a network cable to the Wireless Router doesn’t seem to have the issues. This […]
Virtual Desktop is a feature that has been available since Windows 10 and I’ve just started to recently use this feature in Windows 11. I started using this feature because of the option to create a virtual desktop when streaming, video recording or when on a video conference. Using this feature simply means, that you […]
Did you know there is a Windows app that can run Android? One of them is called NoxPlayer and it’s an Android Emulator for the PC. You can pretty much install any Android game or app right on your Windows computer. I’ve been testing and using the NoxPlayer for Android apps and I found it […]
It’s been several years since I purchased the Xiaomi Roborock and I’ve never replaced the filter until just recently. You can purchase the Roborock replacement kit for only $30 and it includes the main brush, side brushes and replacement washable filters. I don’t believe the original filter was washable so I just threw it away […]
There are two email hosting platforms that I use. One is Google Gmail (I am on the old free G Suite plan which is going to end soon) and the other is Zoho Mail. Both are great email hosting solutions and Zoho Mail has its own Windows client you can install on your laptop. You […]
At Advertise Me, we have used the Linux Mint as the operating system for our digital signage players. The main reason for this is the flexibility and cost savings of using an open-source operating system. Compared to a Windows operating system, by using Linux Mint your clients would already be saving over $100. With Linux […]
Home automation is something I’ve been keen on using throughout the house. I’ve been a Xiaomi fan for years and have several devices connected to Wifi and the Internet. I decided to add a TP-Link Kasa Smart Wifi board model KP303 to the home automation ecosystem and it’s working well with Google Home. I have […]
In a previous article, I shared how I replaced the suspension rods on the Fisher and Paykel (Model WL80T65CW1 Product Mkt 93114-B) washing machine, HOW TO FIXING OUT OF BALANCE ERROR ON FISHER AND PAYKEL WASHING MACHINE. In that article, I only talked about changing the suspension rods (dampening rubber bands) because I thought that […]
Today, I had to do some code debugging and fixed an issue with migrating an old web app for our company Advertise Me. Advertise Me originally focused on digital signage but we’ve grown the business and built several different digital web applications and you can find these listed here: Digital Solutions Software. There was one […]
For the past several years Advertise Me has been supplying and using the LG digital signage commercial screens that have an internal media player. We have also used the commercial touchscreen for our digital wayfinding solutions and there is an internal media player that comes with the webOS – a proprietary LG operating system that […]
I was a bit annoyed at YouTube for doing this but what happened was that my most popular YouTube video that was published around 5 years ago was tagged as a YouTube Shorts. YouTube shorts are short videos (less than 60 seconds) that you can record on your mobile device and upload to your YouTube […]
If you want to run multiple operating systems such as Linux, Android, Windows, WebOS or MacOS then using VirtualBox is the tool you need to use. There are other tools I’ve used in the past such as Virtual Machine from VMWare but VirtualBox does the job quite nicely. Especially when there are VirtualBox images already […]
If you’re like me and accumulated Xiaomi products over the years, you would have experienced the issue of having to set up different devices on the global China server and then having to switch to your local country server for devices that are only compatible within your country. Changing the region all the time is […]
At Advertise Me, we’ve been using the Intel NUCs with the vPro technology for our digital signage players. The main reason why we decided to use these players is because they have a remote KVM (Keyboard Video Mouse) feature so if you get the blue screen of death in Windows or you simply want to […]