Posts Tagged 'apple'
iPad3: What you need to know
With Apple’s Wednesday introduction of the third-generation iPad, many of the questions people and pundits have spent the past few months obsessing over have been answered—but not all. We know it has a nicer screen, a faster processor, better cameras, 4G networking, and voice dictation. But even if you’ve read our live blog and our comprehensive review, ... Read More
Android Ice Cream Sandwich vs. iPhone 4S Comparison
Which is the better smartphone? Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus running on Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich platform or the Apple iPhone 4S?
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone to run the latest version of Google’s Android platform, 4.0 or properly called: Ice Cream Sandwich. It boasts a strikingly large 4.65in Super AMOLED HD screen and has a... Read More
How to Broadcast a Live Video From Your Phone or Tablet
Want to set up a live video feed from your smartphone or tablet? Here’s how to use the Ustream video-streaming service to broadcast a feed straight from your iPhone, iPad, or Android device.
Your tech might just help you make (or document) history. Here are tips and apps to help you take photos, stream video, and stay safe during large public gatherings.... Read More
Buying guide: iPods
Choosing the perfect holiday gift can be difficult, particularly when it comes to determining the appropriate Apple portable media player to give to your dearest and nearest. This year, however, it’s the tiniest bit easier. And it is because Apple has done us all the favor of leaving last year’s iPod lineup in place. If you liked the look of last year’s iPod shuffle, iPod nano, iPod... Read More
iPad 2 Buying Guide
Here are five questions you’ll need to answer before you purchase an iPad.
... Read More
‘Occupy Flash’ Calls for End to Adobe’s Flash Plug-in
Computer users are being urged to uninstall the Flash Player plug-in by a group of US developers.
The Occupy Flash movement claims the software is buggy, crashes a lot and requires constant security updates.
Adobe recently cancelled development of its Flash plug-in for... Read More
How to Use Wireless Sync in iOS 5
The new wireless sync feature of iOS 5 unshackles your iPhone and iPad from your PC, allowing you to wirelessly sync your devices via Wi-Fi. Here’s how to set it up.... Read More
The 5-minute Lion Configuration
Every Mac user—“pro” or otherwise—is different and we all develop certain work habits. I’ve had Lion for awhile thanks to pungling up the $99 necessary to become a developer and have installed it on a couple of different Macs. These are the things I generally do in the first several minutes: ... Read More
Top 10 iPhone Annoyances–and How to Fix Them
Is your iPhone suffering from poor battery life, a frozen touchscreen, or an inability to connect to the Internet? You’re not alone, and we can help.
The Apple iPhone is a love-it-or-hate-it kind of device. The people who won’t buy one love to talk about how much they hate it. And although some iPhone fanboys won’t admit ... Read More
Designing For Android
For designers, Android is the elephant in the room when it comes to app design. As much as designers would like to think it’s an iOS world in which all anyones cares about are iPhones, iPads and the App Store, nobody can ignore that Android currently has the majority of smartphone market share and that it is being used on everything from tablets to e-readers. In short, the Google Android... Read More
