As it turns out, all you need to do to split your iPad keyboard is to take two fingers (or your thumbs – your preference) and simply “pull” the keyboard apart… Continue reading
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iOS – Time to Split (the Keyboard)
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013iPad vs Surface Pro: Which To Choose?
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013Dolores from Wisconsin writes:Pros and Cons or any information on the IPad and MS Surface as my son wishs to give me one. I am mid 80′s and only been using computer for about 20 yrs. Currently using a Wireless PC connected to my LG monitor. Have taken quite a few classes at local community college thru the years and of course, your newsletter is most helpful and informative. Have never use an Apple product. Answer:… Continue reading
Pulse – Get The News That Interests You
Monday, April 1st, 2013Pulse bills itself as “Your news. Anywhere.” That’s a pretty good description of this nifty free app (and website, for those without a tablet or smartphone) that lets you set up a customized news feed of the information that interests you. Continue reading
iPad/iPhone Pics & Videos: How To Transfer To PC
Sunday, March 31st, 2013Chic from Northern Virginia writes: How do I copy to my home videos and audios recorded on an iPad so I can watch them on my PC? Answer: Transferring video and audio from your iPad or iPhone/iPod to your PC is a fairly simple process. To begin plug in your… Continue reading
iPad 4 vs iPad Mini: Difference Just Size?
Sunday, March 24th, 2013Donna from Indiana writes: I am wanting an iPad or iPad mini but can’t find out what are the differences other than size? Answer: Apple’s iPad Mini is a huge hit with consumers, with some websites estimating sales exceeding that of the traditional iPad. To the casual observer the two units would appear to be the same since they… Continue reading
iBooks Control Panel
Sunday, March 17th, 2013iBooks has a slew of options build in for both users and sufferers of the extra-bright light in the room and a whole lot more! Continue reading
Coming Soon: PixelTone Voice-Controlled Image Editing
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013How would you like the ability to edit digital images using the sound of your voice? That technology could be coming to your tablet, phone or laptop soon. Continue reading
In The News 2-1-2013
Thursday, January 31st, 2013Remember Research In Motion, the producer of BlackBerry that continues to surprise us because it still exists? Yeah, that Research In Motion. Well, it looks as if the BlackBerry is pushing to make a comeback (again) and it might be for real this time (seriously!). Continue reading
WS App Review: AppGratis
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013There are so many apps out there today, how do you know which ones will work for you? I personally don’t enjoy spending time and money on an app to later find out I have no need for it. Luckily, AppGratis has a solution to my problem. This free app offers a different paid app each day for free. Who doesn’t love free stuff? Continue reading
FDA Approves iPad-controlled Robot Doctor
Friday, January 25th, 2013The Food and Drug Administration has okayed the use of a telemedicine robot in hospitals. It’s called the RP-VITA, and manufacturers iRobot and InTouch Health promise that it will allow doctors to communicate with and treat patients from thousands of miles away. Continue reading
iOS6 Alarms – Pick a Song Instead!
Monday, January 7th, 2013While I’m happy that I can use my iDevice as a super-expensive alarm clock now, I’m super happy that I can also choose to use a song from my device, instead of the standard list of ringtones/notifications. Here’s how to make it happen: Continue reading
iOS – Siri Guide
Sunday, December 30th, 2012So you’ve got an iOS device with Siri – the most amazing digital assistant technology has ever conceived – but when it comes to utilizing her, you can’t think of anything beyond “Which Chinese place won’t make me sick?” and “When’s the NHL coming back?”. Continue reading
WS App Review: SoundHound
Thursday, December 13th, 2012Have you ever caught yourself wondering what song was playing during a commercial? Do you remember a time sitting at a restaurant when your favorite, classic melody blared through the speakers, yet you just couldn’t put a name to it? For all my fellow iPhone users out there, I am happy to say that I have good news for you! SoundHound, one of the quickest music recognition apps out there, is the perfect tool for alleviating all the musical mysteries in your life. Continue reading
Tablet Shopping: Accessories Worth Buying
Tuesday, December 11th, 2012Have you purchased a tablet or are you looking to buy one this holiday season? From the widely popular Apple iPad to the Amazon Kindle to the dozens of Android tablets, it’s expected to be one of the most popular gifts under the tree this year. What accessories are worth buying and which should you avoid? Continue reading
iDevice Equalizer
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012Thanks to the wonders of touch-screen technology, it’s easier than ever to EQ your tunes! Continue reading
In The News 10-26-2012
Thursday, October 25th, 2012October 26 – the release of Microsoft’s next operating system, Windows 8, is finally upon us. The 26th also marks the release of Microsoft’s new tablet, the Surface. In case you’re wondering – this is a big day for Microsoft. Continue reading
What’s The Difference Between Tablets & eReaders?
Friday, October 19th, 2012In today’s “I’ve Always Wanted To Know” Melanie & Tim talk on camera about the differences between a Tablet and an eReader and why you would choose one over the other. Which is better for books? Which lets you check e-mail and download apps? Want more facts: Check out this… Continue reading
In The News 10-19-2012
Thursday, October 18th, 2012It’s looking like October will wind up being the month of brand new tablets. Two of the biggest names in computer technology, Apple and Microsoft, are both either releasing or announcing new tablets in the last week and a half of this month. Continue reading
iPad – Dot What?
Sunday, October 7th, 2012It’s impressive the stuff you can do just by tapping and holding something on your iDevice. Continue reading
More iPad Punctuation Tips
Saturday, September 8th, 2012So, we’ve already discussed a quick way to put a period at the end of a sentence by double-tapping your space bar, but did you know you can add an apostrophe or quotation marks with a simple swipe? Continue reading
iPad – Show Me the Link!
Tuesday, September 4th, 2012One thing I’ve noticed about web browsing on a tablet is the lack of information I’m given – like when there’s a word that links somewhere instead of a full address. Continue reading
Google Chrome for iPad
Wednesday, August 15th, 2012Do you love Google Chrome as much as I do? Well, you’re going to be happy that it’s now available for mobile devices! Continue reading
iPad Digital Photo Frame
Friday, August 10th, 2012Turn your iPad into a sweet digital photo frame with a bunch of options to boot! Read about it here! Continue reading
Control Your iPad Notifications
Saturday, July 21st, 2012My wife, bless her heart, is always downloading new apps for our iPad to try out. However, one app in particular likes to play a sound every time there a “reminder” for something – even when the tablet’s just sitting on my desk. Continue reading
Quick iPad App Management
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012We all know there’s a quick and easy way to delete iPad apps, but what if you’re looking for something more centralized – like a place to uninstall apps and check space, etc?
Well, that’s an easy one! Continue reading
