So you got the iPhone 4S or just update your older iPhone to iOS 5, now its time to really learn how to really use it. Much like OS X Lion this past summer, iOS 5 has far more new features than Apple's Marketing team would lead you to believe. You've probably discovered key features like Notification Center. iMessage, Newsstand, and Reminders on your own, but have you taken the time dig deeper in Search of other Seemingly hidden gems? 1. … [Read more...]
As practically everyone is saying today, if you don’t have an iPad 2, you don’t have an iPad 2. That’s it; it’s that simple; there’s nothing that comes close to an iPad 2 as it quickly becomes the prized possession of its owners. And it’s the object of desire for many others who can’t wait to get their hands on it. But what is it that makes it so special and miles ahead of the original iPad, which saw stupendous success in the … [Read more...]
Buy and Read Digital Books - iPad Tips iBooks is perfect for reading eBooks, but there are others like Kindle, which allows you to buy eBooks and sync between devices. WHSmith eBooks also has a built-in reader with a virtual bookshelf and Waterstone’s lets you buy books and find the nearest store to reserve physical copies. Use a Big Screen - iPad Tips The iPad 2 has a clever ability that makes it a powerful tool for entertainment and … [Read more...]
One of the attractions of using the iPad is the ability to enjoy movies, books, music, TV shows and games anywhere and at any time. The large screen combined with a slim profile and light weight makes the iPad the perfect companion for long trips, laying on the sofa or sitting in a coffee shop. No longer will you need to carry a hefty laptop or squint at a tiny mobile phone screen. Launched alongside a brand new iBookstore in April 2010, using … [Read more...]
In this age, when all the businessmen, small or big, have a chock-a-block schedule, a device like the iPad has saved the day. The iPad is used for business meetings, answering mails from any corner of the room or even malls, watching videos or movies during commuting, catching up on news and daily affairs, etc. Although, it is a common perception that the iPad and the iPod is mainly used by teenagers and young adults, truth is that at least 50% … [Read more...]
With its 9.7-inch Multi-Touch display and groundbreaking interface, using the iPad makes being productive far easier than using a desktop computer. Take checking your email. By tapping the Mail icon, your inbox will instantly spring to life. When used in landscape mode, your messages can be found on the left side of the screen, with selected messages viewed in full on the right. On-screen controls make sending emails, forwarding messages, saving … [Read more...]
When Steven Jobs said that the iPad wouldn’t need to run Adobe Flash player and it would still be the best Internet device, he obviously didn’t take into account those of us who watch TV on the Internet. Or maybe he did and just prefers that we buy or rent our TV content from the iTunes Store. Regardless, just about every network has its own Web site where you can watch recent full episodes of television shows. But they all need Adobe Flash … [Read more...]
The iPad 2 was never designed as a standalone notebook device, which was meant to be a lesser capable version of a laptop device. The iPad 2 has been designed to perform the basic functions of a laptop, like reading emails without having to be converted into text forms first, editing and creation of documents, web browsing and gaming. While these uses of an iPad 2 deem it useful for business usage, the iPad 2 now have a bigger role to play in the … [Read more...]
There are ways-though not as many as you’d think-to watch tv on iPad. When I started to write this, I really did think there would be tons of different ways to get free, legal, television shows on the iPad. Turns out I was wrong. But there are some options. If you search for “television” in the App Store, you’ll find a lot of apps. The problem is that most of them are not ready for prime time or have anything to do with television. … [Read more...]
So you have gone ahead and done it; you have bought yourself an iPad. You have tried to learn all about its features and realized that it’s just what you need for your professional or personal interests. You have always wanted something that looked ravishingly cool and iPad clearly has no competition there. Or it could have been that you just had to have it since everyone around you was carrying one. Fair enough; now that you have bought … [Read more...]
The iPad 2 is a brilliant device for the student community which enables learning and education all by itself, without the assistance of an additional device. There are multiple functions enabled by iPad 2 for student as well as the teaching community – the students can jot down daily classroom notes, finish their homework and assignments, and even study daily or for exams with the aid of an iPad 2, where as the teachers can prepare the notes … [Read more...]
FTP is another option for transferring files to and from your iPad. The benefit of using FTP for iPad is that it ensures that you can work on just one copy of a given file at any given time. There are plenty of iPad FTP clients in the App Store, including FTP On The Go, FTP Deluxe HD and FTP Write. These apps let you connect to a remote FTP server, and then edit the files stored there. If you have access to a remote FTP server (through … [Read more...]
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