Posts tagged Daily Tip
Daily Tip: Control Apple TV, iTunes with your iPhone or iPad using Remote app
0129 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Tired of the plastic or aluminum hardware remote and wishing you could control your Apple TV or iTunes on your Windows or Mac PC with your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad? Well thanks to Apple’s Remote app, you can. We’ll show you how after the break!Apple’s Remote app is free on the App Store and it works through over your local Wi-Fi network. It is much more powerful than a hardware remote, especially for entering text like passwords or search terms. Getting Apple’s Remote AppDownload Remote for your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch [iTunes Link]Ope···
Daily Tip: How to manage syncing multiple iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads with iTunes
0129 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Have an iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, or any combination of iOS devices and curious how to manage just what music, apps and videos get synced to which device? Apple has posted a handy tip on doing just that. Check it out after the break![Inside iTunes]Let’s say you want your podcasts only on your iPod touch, your games only on your iPad, and your getting things done stuff only on your iPhone? (Or any combination of music, TV shows, podcasts, apps, games — you get the idea.) It even works if you have a lot of devices, like separate iPod touche···
Daily Tip: How to save your application data using appbackup [jailbreak]
0129 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
How to back up application data is a question I get asked almost on a daily basis. This question seems to get asked even more frequently every time a new jailbreak is released. I never recommend restoring from a jailbroken backup, ever. It can bring all kinds of problems with it and cause crashes and freezes. I always recommend a new restore. But what about all your game save data and other app data? If you don’t restore from a backup, it’s gone right? Not exactly. There’s tons of reasons why you may need to completely restore your device. W···
Daily Tip: How to stop an app download/install in iOS 4.3
0131 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Started downloading a big game or navigation app and need to stop the install and delete the app? If you’re running the new iOS 4.3 for iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad you’ve now got the ability to do just that. Sure you could always pause a download and you still can but sometimes you might just want the app gone, gone, gone. We’ll show you how to do it after the break!Under iOS 4.3 if you start a big app download you can now stop it, cancel the install, and delete the app without having to wait for it to finish first. You can do this with smal···
Daily Tip: How to create a multiplayer game via Game Center
0138 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Daily Tip: Bookmarking websites to your iPhone, iPad home screen [Beginner]
0138 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Have a favorite website and curious how to bookmark it directly on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad home screen? Apple provides a WebClip feature that means you don’t even have to launch Safari to get to your bookmark. We’ll show you how after the break!To add a WebClip bookmark icon to your home screen:Launch SafariGo to the web page you want to bookmarkTap the “action” button (+ button on older versions of iOS)If the web site has a proper iOS icon you’ll see it here, otherwise you’ll see a screen capture of the page you’re bookmarking.Edit···
Daily Tip: How to use the iPhone headset and mic controls
0143 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Daily Tip: How to quickly charge your iPad 2
0143 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Wondering what’s the fastest way to charge iPad 2? Yes, it’s true — not all charging methods were created equal. If you’ve ever wanted to take your iPad out with you and only have a few minutes to spare before you have to leave this tip will help you get the most charge for of your device. Stick with us after the break to find out more!The iPad 2 uses a lithium-polymer battery, which is also used in the iPhone, the Pod touch, and even Apple’s MacBook line of laptops. In the iPad 2′s case, the 25 watt hour lithium-polymer battery fills up mos···
Daily Tip: How to setup Gmail as Exchange to push your e-mails [Beginner]
0145 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Coming from another platform where you’re used to the Gmail app on Android or the instant push of BlackBerry mail and curious how to get that on your iPhone? Well good news — Google licensed Exchange ActiveSync from Microsoft and offers Google Sync for iPhone (and other devices). So if you set up your Gmail (or Google Account) as an Exchange account you get push email, calendars, and contacts. We’ll show you how after the break!Setting up Gmail as Exchange/Google Sync is easy provided you ignore that giant Gmail button on the mail account sc···
Daily Tip: How to turn off Locations Services for iPhone, iPad
0151 days
by iPad Pus
in iPad News Report
Paranoid about your location being known and curious how to turn off any iPhone tracking that might be going on? Location Services can be a really nice feature to have when you want to geotag a photo, checkin to a game, use turn-by-turn navigation, or find a nearby restaurant. Privacy, however, is a really important issue and sometimes it is better to switch this service off just in case. This can be done very easily, you can turn off all Location Services completely or choose which applications can access them. ??It is very simple to do and···
