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How to Prepare for iOS 8 This Fall

If you are an Apple fan, you will love the new feature in iOS 8. Here are a few things for you to do to prepare for iOS 8.

How to Save a Web Page as a Home Screen App on Your iOS Device [Quick Tips]

The Safari for iOS comes with a nice little option that let you add an icon, as a bookmark for a website on the home screen. Here’s how you can do so.

All You Need to Know About Apple’s New Programming Language – Swift

Apple released a new programming language – swift – back at WWDC 2014, here is what you need to know about it.

How to Downgrade iOS 8 Beta to iOS 7.1.1

If you have installed iOS 8 beta and find that it is always crashing on you, follow the instructions here to downgrade iOS 8 to iOS 7.1.1.

Download These Official iOS 8 and OS X 10.10 Yosemite Wallpapers Right Now [Quick Tips]

Along with the latest beta versions of iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite is a range of beautiful wallpapers. The good thing is, they are now available to download for all.

How To Remove Facebook And Email Contacts From Your iPhone

If you don’t want your contact list to be inmudated with hundreds of Facebook friends, here is an easy fix to remove Facebook contacts from your iPhone.

How to Wirelessly Wake Up Mac Using Your iPhone

There may be instances when you need to wake up Mac remotely. Here is how you can do it with your iPhone.

FireChat – An Instant Messaging App That Works Without Internet Connection [iOS]

Most of the apps now require an Internet connection. Firechat is an unique instant messaging app that works without Internet connection. Let check it out.

It’s Time To Speculate On The iPhone 6

Even before Apple releases a phone, people often know the buzz before it reaches the market. Here are some rumors on what iPhone 6 might look like and work.

Send an iMessage from Almost Anywhere in iOS and OS X [Quick Tips]

iMessage in iOS and OS X allows people to send messages to each other without any charge. Here is a quick tips to compose an iMessage from almost anywhere.

Post a Tweet or Facebook Status From the Notification Center in iOS 7

Remember in iOS 6 when you could post to Twitter and Facebook from the Notification Center? If you miss this feature in iOS 7, here’s how to enable it.

Restore The Old iOS 6 Slide To Unlock Sound in iOS7

When you slide to unlock your iOS device, the unlock sound is no longer present in iOS7. Here is how you can restore the iOS6 unlock sound in iOS 7.

How To Get The New iOS 7 Style Cydia Icon on Jailbroken iOS Device

The Cydia app in iOS 7 is not updated to suit the new iOS 7 style. Today, I’ll show you how to update the Cydia icon to match iOS 7’s flat design.

5 Essential Jailbreak Tweaks for Your New Jailbroken iOS Device

With so many apps in Cydia, which are the one you really need? Here are the top 5 tweaks for your new jailbroken iOS device.

Make Your iPhone More Useful. Turn it Into A Virtual USB Drive

iPhone doesn’t not have feature to connect as a USB drive, but the solutions here can let you use your iOS device as a virtual USB/external hard drive.

How to Use Unofficial Lightning Cables for the iPhone and iPad

Apple put a restriction on using unofficial lightning cables to charge iPhones and iPads, but you can use this tweak to enable the use of unofficial lightning cables.

How to Sync Google Calendar With iPad

Google provides one of the best calendar service and it is available for almost every device. Here is how you can sync google calendar with iPad.

PhoneClean Review

PhoneClean is one great application that allows you to clean up your iPhone/iPod Touch and iPad. And since Christmas is coming, we have some free licenses to give away too.

Visual Notes – 6 Apps to Organize Thoughts on iPad

The iPad can do more than just allow you to view plain text. The following apps will help you organize your thoughts with visual notes on an iPad.

Knock – Unlock Your Mac By Tapping On Your iPhone’s Back

For all of you lazy bums, Knock allows you to unlock your Mac by knocking twice on a paired iPhone. Will this make you more productive? Read on to find out.

How To Use Airplay Mirroring From iPhone/iPad To Apple TV, Mac or Windows PC

Airplay Mirroring lets you mirror your iOS screen’s to an Apple TV or a Mac. This turns out to be a incredibly useful while doing presentations and demos.

Sync Your Clipboard Between Mac and iOS Devices

Have you ever wanted to sync your Mac’s clipboard contents with your iPhone, iPad or any iOS device, and vice versa? Here is an easy way to do so.

What’s Different with the New Google Maps App for iOS

Google Maps app is now available in the iOS app store. It is interesting to see how it performs and if it is any better than the previous Maps app.

Eisenhower Helps to Prioritize and Get Things Done [iOS]

Eisenhower is a productivity app for iOS that helps to prioritize & get things done quickly. It also helps you to focus, schedule, and delegate tasks. Check it out!

The Beginning Guide to iOS: Mobile Safari (Part 5)

While you can install third party browser in iOS, you can’t set them as the default. Since you are stuck with the mobile Safari, why not learn how to make better use of it? In this article, we will show you how.

Long Overdue iTunes Update a Worthwhile Download

iTunes was introduced twelve years ago and nothing much has changed since its first release. In another word, it is long overdue for some changes. This led to the release of iTunes 11.

Send A Personalized Greeting Card This Year with These Apps [Mac, iOS]

Greeting card is a good alternative for those who can’t make out the time to buy a proper present. Today, we will take a look at a couple of applications for Mac and iOS that make giving all types of cards (greeting and gift cards) easier and fun.

The Beginning Guide to iOS: Installing and Managing Apps (Part 4)

In iOS, every function is accomplished with the use of an app. There are native apps that are included with iOS, apps that Apple makes available to you to add more function, and there are also third-party apps that are available. In this article, we will show you how to install and uninstall apps as well as organizing them.

Getting Your Ways Around The Unobvious Settings in iOS

There is so much information and instruction packed into the General Settings in iOS that it’s really not so general. If you’re looking for more minor general settings, such as how to update your software, or how to find out your serial number, this is the place to go.

The Beginning Guide to iOS: Settings (Part 3)

The Settings in your iOS device is one important place where you will spend most of your time on configuring the phone. Continuing our series of the beginner guide to iOS, we will show you how to master the Settings in your iOS devices.

How to Sign Out of the Twitter App in iPad [Quick Tips]

Can’t figure out how to sign out of the Twitter for iPad app? This short tutorial will show you how.

The Beginning Guide to iOS: Basic Navigation (Part 2)

Navigating around in iOS device is a very easy thing, unless you choose to make it difficult. Continuing our series of the beginner guide to iOS, we will show you how to navigate around in your iOS devices.

Turn Your Photos Into Music Videos on iOS

Have you ever thought of turning your photos stream into interesting music videos to share with your family and friends? It used to be a complicated task involving expensive software and plenty of time. but in iOS, you can now do it easily and effortlessly. Here is how you can turn your photos into music videos in iOS.

How to Use Tech In Gift Giving [iOS]

The difficult part about gift giving is finding out what to give and where to get it. Here, we will show you how you can easily create a gift giving list, finding the best gift, and paying the least amount possible, all from your iPhone.

The Beginner Guide to iOS: Setting It Up (Part 1)

It is your first time owning an iOS device and you have no idea how to set it up. Don’t worry, this tutorial will guide you through the iOS setting up process.

Werdsmith For iOS Takes Writing Projects From Start to Finish

I’m a fan of productivity apps and am always downloading note-taking and writing apps. Yet, when it comes to push and shove, I always end up resorting to my tried and true apps of Pages and AwesomeNote for writing on the iPad. Werdsmith is a writing app for iOS that promises to both track your ideas and help you write as you follow your project from start to finish. Does it deliver? Yes, of course.

Managing Contact Groups and Do Not Disturb in iOS 6

While you’re sleeping, the last thing you want is request from friends to play Farmvillle with them. This is where the “Do Not Disturb” features in iOS 6 comes in handy.

General Troubleshooting Tips for iOS 6

Sometimes, issues show up in your iPhone and can lead to frustration and annoyance. Here’s a list of steps to go through to troubleshoot your iOS 6 device and get rid of the issues.

Make the Web Social with HopIn for iOS

HopIn is a web browser for iOS with social and bookmarking features embedded. It is built to support gestures where you can simply double-tap to share sites and images. Check it out.

How to Survive With Your WiFi-Only iPad (Even If You Are On The Road)

You may have a WiFi-only iPad and wondered if you have made the correct choice. Today, we will show you how you can survive with a WiFi-only iPad, even when a situation may warrant a WiFi+3G model.

Solutions for Finding a Lost iPhone

Losing your iPhone is more than just losing a hardware device, it also means all your data, contacts, message etc are lost as well. Luckily, there are plenty of ways you can use to find your lost iPhone. Check them out.

Easy Language Translation for the iPhone

There are many language translation apps out there, as well as several websites that will do the same, but none of them take advantage of what the iPhone has to offer quite like Languages does. It makes the best of iOS to the point of it even looking like a native iOS app.

4 Useful iPhone Contacts Apps to Better Manage Your Friend List

The Contacts app in the iPhone may be a functional and usable app, but it is really a weak app compared to others in the market. If you are looking for a better way to manage your contacts, here are four amazing contacts apps that you can use on iPhone.

4 Life Assistant Apps and Websites for iOS Users

There are many times when we wish we could have a personal assistant who can ensure that everything is in order. Today, we will take a look at four applications for iOS users that make having your life in order and on track an easier task than ever.

Overview of the iPad Mini Event: What Was Announced?

In the Apple event today, they announced new updates to the iPad model and multiple Mac models. The main focus, is of course, centered on the iPad Mini. If you have missed the event, here is the recap.

How to Add Apps to Passbook on iOS

The passbook app in iOS is useful only if you make good use of it. Here is how you can add apps to the passbook and fully utilize its functionality.

4 Fixes to Missing Features in iOS 6 Maps

Apple has acknowledged that their mapping service isn’t perfect, but it is growing. However, if you can’t wait that long, no worries, we have four apps that could fill out some of the features previously found in Google Maps – all of which are free!

How to Set a Custom Vibration in iOS6

iOS 6 now has several different vibrations and also allows you to create your own vibration that helps you identify why your phone is going off and if it’s important enough for you to leave the meeting, church, class, etc. Here is how you can create your own vibration in iOS 6

Reinventing Scrapbooking with Scrapnote for iPad

When trying out Scrapnote a couple of weeks ago, I mainly did it to give scrapbooking a try. I wasn’t looking at the app as anything outside of that at first, however, as I dug a bit more into the app, I found Scrapnote really reinventing what scrapbooking meant to the modern individual. Let’s check out how it works and how it reinvents itself.

The New Way of Integrating Google Contacts On Your iPhone

Previously, syncing Google contacts to iPhone requires you to connect using Microsoft Exchange. Google has recently released a CardDav sync for its Google Contacts and it is now very easy to get your Google contacts onto your iPhone. Here are the steps.

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