Get past that nagging screen on your android device: "Your device is not compatible with this item".

Last month I upgraded my Android from Froyo to Ginger Yoshi 1.5 (Gingerbread 2.3.5). Later while trying to install a couple of apps, I got this nagging message that told: "Your device is not compatible with this item", and would not allow me install/update the APP.

I could not even install the basic apps like YouTube, Google Maps and Facebook; all of which I had been using ever since I got the phone set in my hands (Pic1). After doing days of research and skimming through web pages I found that culprit was not the new OS but it was the mobile's new screen resolution. So all I wanted to do was temporarily set the resolution of my mobile screen to recommended settings and try installing the apps. I did the same and boom – it worked!

How to fetch the most popular story of last few days, last week, last month (or simply last N days) for Joomla 1.6

In Joomla 1.6, mod_articles_popular fetches the most popular articles for all time and shows the result accordingly. You have control over the result almost like the one with articles_category module; however, what if you want to show the most popular articles of last N days (say the past week)?

With a few and small tweaks, you can add this feature to the core mod_articles_popular and make it accept last N days to show the result based on this settings. 

Coding the XHTML for emails (newsletters) can be a tricky business, especially because the end result depends upon the email clients used. Here are a few guide lines I found helpful while designing the newsletter templates.

Here are a few tips for configuring CKEditor.

Skin the Rich Text Area:

CKEDITOR.config.contentsCss = 'ckeditor/contents.css';

Make sure to clear your cache or the textarea might fail to show the custom styles.

Why is the thumbnail pictures from my website does not show up on Facebook?

The easiest way to check is to copy the URL of one of your images and post it on your wall. If it does not show,the problem could be because of one or more of the following reasons: