4 Best Streaming Devices You Should Purchase in 2014

Streaming devices are cool gadgets that enables streaming easily. Unlike the streaming media, they are multimedia that is steadily received by and presented to the end-user while being brought to access by a provider. Just like your playstation, Xbox, Wii and many more, they are cool streaming media, but it's time you give a break to those and purchase the best streaming devices.
Today's stroll, I would brief you guys on the top 4 Best streaming devices to purchase in 2014. So just relax, and get to know some certain reasons you should purchase those devices through the brief features of the streaming device that would be explained below.


1. Google Chromecast HDMI Streaming Media Player

Chromecast is one of the coolest media streaming device that is being manufactured and developed by Google Inc. It was released on the 24th of july 2013 in United States and the inductory price was placed at $35 (Still within that price till date) and the system-on-chip that is used is Marvell DE3005-A1 and the memory is 512 RAM DDR3L with storage memory of 2GB. It's display is 1080p with a HDMI connectivity. The chromecast supports, Youtube, Netflix, Google Play, Twitch, Hulu Plus, MLB.TV, HBO Go, Watch ESPN and some other embedded videos from chrome browser. To make full use of the chromecast, there are some few basic requirements, like, a HDMI port, Wi Fi, a wall outlet for power or a USB port and also a device in which you can easily broadcast from (Like Androids, Tablets, iOS or computers containing chrome browser).

The chromecast is actually a good device to start with, and it's quite affordable, so I advice you get one for your self. You can go make an order from amazon.

2. Amazon Fire TV
This is another great streaming device that is quite powerful with loads of features. The Amazon Fire TV is manufactured and developed by Amazon and was released on the 4th of april 2014. The introductory price was $99 (still within that price range) and it makes use of Fire OS 3.0 “Mojito” as it's operating system. It makes use of a 5.5mm DC power and the system-on-chip uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T and the CPU is Qualcomm Krait 300, quad core to 1.7GHz. It makes use of a 2GB RAM with an internal storage memory of 8GB. It's display is 1080p and the graphics type is Qualcomm Andreno 320. It has a cool audio effect with a dolby digital 5.1 surround sound. It's connectivity acquires a HDMI, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 2.0, Wi Fi, Ethernet, optical audio and the fire game controller. The Amazon fire TV supports any Amazon instant videos or musics, Netflix, Hulu Plus, Showtime Anytime, WWE Network, Pandora, twitch, Watch ESPN, iHeart Radio and Crackle. It also has some basic requirements for full functioning, like the Wi fi or ethernet connection, AAA batteries for it's remote and the HDMI port. The Amazon Fire TV is really a cool streaming device and I recommend you also make a purchase for it. It's also available for purchase at Amazon.

5 Reasons You Should Download and Install Windows 10


Microsoft has finally unveiled the release of Windows 10. However, the release of windows 10 unmasked great features. Unlike windows XP, it was great, then when windows vista was released, it was declined by all, then Microsoft took a great step to release windows 7 which was also doing great, as windows 8 was launched, it was disliked by all, then Microsoft took another step forward for the release of the great looking windows 8.1. Lately, Microsoft was still to bargain if releasing windows 9 would be a great service to their users, but seem like they knew it would be also be declined by all. Now they took one of the greatest move to release the latest Windows 10. That's really amazing, you can notice the phase during the release of this windows.


Image: cnet.com

Today's stroll, I would explain the 5 Amazing reasons you should download and install the newly released windows 10.

10 Precautions and Safety Measures Towards Online Trading

Online trading is a cool business practice that most investors are dependent on. Most times individuals complain of loses investing on the internet trading and other individuals are making millions of profit from online trading.
On our previous tutorial on the tag Trading, I made a brief review about the 10 Best Online Trading Platform for beginners, and I know that most of you that have read about it are already in some of those trading communities. Most of you might be at lost, others at big gain, but there are some precautions and safety tips you should ensure, to be a successful online trade. Today's stroll, I would brief you guys with the 10 major precautions and safety measures taken, to be a successful Online trader.




  1. Every brokers provides a password for an investor during online trading, so a wise investor should always change the default password provided by the broker before making any order.
  2. Always make sure that as investor, you maintain your privacy and make sure that the password being given to you by the broker isn't shared with others. Try changing your password at a periodic interval to be on the safer side.
  3. In every internet trading business, either a software or chart is required. So a successful online trader should have sufficient knowledge on the software is being used to start the trading.
  4. Every online investors in the trading community should ensure he check for confirmation immediately after placing an order.
  5. Every wise online investor in the trading business should also ensure that he or she have successfully log out after the trade, to avoid misuse of her account informations.

Full List of iPhone Firmware Download Links (IPSW)

According to the iPhone wiki, a firmware is an IPSW file which contains everything that is needed to run the core operating system, iOS.

Today's stroll, I would brief you guys on how to make use of the IPSW files and also give you a full list of IPSW files to download.

The IPSW Files can be used in both windows and Mac PC, as long as the iTunes work properly.

To make use of the IPSW files, simply follow the below procedures.


1. First connect your iOS or iPhone device to your computer.
2. Then, inside iTunes, select the device connected.
3. If you are making use of a Mac computer, simply hold the down “Option” key and click on “Update”.
4. If you are using a windows PC, then hold down “Shift” button and click on “update”.
5. Then select any of the IPSW files that you have downloaded from the Links I would be sharing below, and click “Choose”.
6. Then wait for the iOS device to update. Remember to backup your device to be on a safer side.

Below is the full list of iPhone Firmware Download Links (IPSW)- Latest Versions Only

iPhone 6 Plus

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone7,1_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone7,1_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A366)
iPhone7,1_8.0_12A366_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 6

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone7,2_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone7,2_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone7,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 5S (Global)

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone6,2_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone6,2_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone6,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 5S (GSM)

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone6,1_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone6,1_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone6,1_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 5C (Global)

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone5,4_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone5,4_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone5,4_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 5C (GSM)

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone5,3_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone5,3_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone5,3_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 5 (Global)

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone5,2_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone5,2_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone5,2_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 5 (GSM)

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone5,1_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone5,1_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone5,1_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

iPhone 4S

8.1 (12B411)
iPhone4,1_8.1_12B411_Restore.ipsw
8.0.2 (12A405)
iPhone4,1_8.0.2_12A405_Restore.ipsw
8.0 (12A365)
iPhone4,1_8.0_12A365_Restore.ipsw

Best Way to Install Android 5.0 Lollipop on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7

Lately, Google released a newer version of androids operating system which is the Android 5.0 Lollipop. And this latest Android OS comes with loads of unique and more advanced features than the previous ones. Previously, I published an article that explains the “5 Major things you need to know about the Android 5.0 Lollipop”, I encourage you take a stroll to that article, and with the content in it, you would fall in love with the new Android 5.0 lollipop.

Today's stroll, I would brief you guys the best way in which you can easily install Android 5.0 lollipop on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 Smart phones.


Precaution: Ensure you backup your Nexus 5 or Nexus 7 Smart phone before proceeding to the installation guide.

How To install Android 5.0 Lollipop on Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 Smart phone

First off- Download the ABD files with your PC and extract the downloaded files to the desktop screen of your computer.

● After you have successfully extracted the downloaded file to the desktop screen of your computer, then you are to download the android 5.0 lollipop preview for Nexus 5 via here and Nexus 7 via here.

● Once you have successfully downloaded the preview for any of them, then extract there “tgz file” to the desktop of your computer for proper installation of the android 5.0 lollipop.

● Then Copy all the “tgz files” that you extracted to your desktop and paste them to that “ABD Folder” that you downloaded in the first step.

● Once you have successfully pasted all the tgz files, then you are to enable USB debugging on your Nexus 5 or Nexus 7 device. To Enable “USB Debugging”, simply go to “Settings” on your Nexus device, then scroll down to “About Phone” option and select “Build Number”, then tap it up to 7 times and the developers menu would be visible, then enable USB Debugging from there.

● Once you have successfully enabled USB debugging on your Nexus device, then you can connect your Nexus device to your computer through the use of USB cable.

Read also: Best Way to install Cyanogenmod 11s on Nexus 5

- Best Way to Root Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 on Android L Preview

● Once your Nexus device is connected to your computer, then open the command prompt window on the ABD Folder. To open this function, simply hold the “Shift” button of your computer and with the help of your mouse, “Right click” the white space of that ABD Folder and then click on the “Open Command Window here” option.

● Then input the below command inside the command prompt.

fastboot devices

With the above command, you would see the full list of connected devices on your computer via serial number. If the serial number of your device is not shown, then try and re-install the drivers properly.