As with all electronic devices, the battery life of your iPad may not meet or exceed your expectations. However, there are quite a few tips you can follow to save battery life and extend the amount of time between charges. This is especially helpful with the new iPad, the larger battery developed to power the…
With the introduction of the new iPad, 3rd generation, and the retina display, apps are being updated by their authors to take advantage of the better graphics. Unfortunately, one of the disadvantages of better graphics is the fact that applications may double or triple in size. For this reason, the 16GB iPad may have fulfilled…
My granddaughter discovered an unusual quirk in the iPad the other day. Even though the iPad was not muted and she could play music from it, there was no sound in any of the apps she tried to play. Only some apps did not have sounds, apps such as Netflix still had audio. This included…
I use Gmail as my main calendar to schedule appointments and keep track of my day to day activities. However, there have been a few times when I’ve added an appointment to my calendar from my iPad or iPhone and it didn’t sync up with Google Calendar. So, the appointment was on my phone but…
I have an older iPad 1 that does not have a camera, but I recently upgraded my cell phone and changed from an android based phone to an iPhone 4S. The iPhone 4S does have a great camera and taking pictures with it is a snap. However, one of the coolest features I’ve found in…
Many times you may find yourself unable to connect to a particular web site or any website for that matter when using the iPad. There are other times when you will not be able to connect to a WiFi hotspot. In these instances, flushing the DNS cache or clearing the cache will fix the problem…
iCloud is a great way to make sure you always have a backup of your Calendar, Contacts, Mail, and more from your iPad or iPhone. However, there are times when your contact list in iCloud becomes polluted with multiple instances of the same contact. When this happens it can make your contact list almost unuseable. In…
I moved over recently to an iPhone from an Android based cell phone. All of the contacts I want are synced with Gmail, which made working with the Android device easy, but how do I correctly sync my iPad or iPhone with Google Contacts? You’ll notice if you setup your Gmail account on the iPhone…
With the addition of iCloud, you no longer have to worry about your contacts being lost forever. The contacts are backed up from your iPhone/iPad to iCloud for safe keeping and if you have to wipe your iPad or restore it to factory settings then your contacts are still safe. However, what if you have…
I’ve owned both an Android based cell phone and now an iPhone, and like a lot of people I use Gmail. One of the more annoying issues is the problem of duplicate contacts sneaking into the contacts list on the cell phone. There are times when I literally have 3 or 4 entries for the…
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