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Educational Applications for iPad for Kids

Long drives used to be murder on families, especially when there were young kids involved. Many children can’t read while on the road due to motion sickness, and there are only so many rounds of 20 questions or I Spy you can play before a child’s attention span is somewhere else. Apple devices can help with this conundrum. While they are certainly excellent social and business tools, you can also find a tremendous variety of educational applications for iPad that can entertain kids while they learn.Read More »Educational Applications for iPad for Kids

How to Choose Between iPad and iPad Mini

In October of 2012, Apple released the iPad Mini, a smaller and more portable version of the tablet PC that was almost single-handedly responsible for reviving the tablet market. Already, though less than a year old, the iPad Mini and similar 8-inch display tablets are expected to reach almost 12% market share in 2013, according to market research firm TrendForce. There are some obvious advantages to the smaller iPad, but the older size has distinct benefits as well.Read More »How to Choose Between iPad and iPad Mini

How to Stay Fit Using Your iPhone

Technology sometimes gets a bad rap. Video games have become one of the most popular varieties of entertainment in the United States. In 2010, it was estimated that approximately sixty-seven percent of households own a video game system. The prevalence of smart phones has made video games even more universal in recent years, since high-quality games are now available on the go. Video games and television are often blamed for contributing to obesity in the U.S., and there is certainly no question that an active lifestyle will do more for one’s health than sitting around using technology like smart phones, video games, and TV.Read More »How to Stay Fit Using Your iPhone

How To Download Music To iPhone With iTunes

If you have just bought your very first iPhone you want to know everything it does. One of the first things you probably want to do is download music to your device. There is no point in carrying along your MP3 player anymore when you can connect your iPhone to your iTunes library. Here is a step by step guide showing how to sync your iPhone and your iTunes accounts.Read More »How To Download Music To iPhone With iTunes

The iPhone Time Machine App

For people who are living in the past and want to remember everything, iPhone’s new app called Heard is a great find. This new app is also called “the iPhone Time Machine“. It records all the sounds it hears using the mic of the iPhone and saves the last 5 minutes in its memory.Read More »The iPhone Time Machine App

New iPad Game To Prevent HIV

According to studies, in 2009 about 40% of all new HIV infected people were aged below 30. This was a 21% increase from a few years earlier. Scientist Kim Hieftje, who took part in the studies discussed a new game developed for iPads to help  prevent HIV in the Games for Health forum in Boston.Read More »New iPad Game To Prevent HIV

iPad Mini 2 and iPad 5 to be Released Without iOS 7

Apple is said to release both the iPad Mini 2 and iPad 5 in July, but there is still speculation about whether or not they will include iOS 7. There have been reports that both tablets will be ready for the masses in July but Apple has said that iOS 7 won’t be ready before fall. Even though some experts say that it may be ready earlier as scheduled, in August, but that will be after the two iPads have been released.Read More »iPad Mini 2 and iPad 5 to be Released Without iOS 7

IOS 7 iPhone Can Be Controlled By Your Head Movements

Now that Apple has released their second beta version for iOS 7 it is clear that there are several new features. One of the most interesting ones is the possibility to control most of the interface options by using your head. No, it’s not the same as controlling you iPhone with your mind – yet. For now, you have to tilt your head, which will trigger iOS to perform certain actions. The iPad or the iPhone can see your movements.Read More »IOS 7 iPhone Can Be Controlled By Your Head Movements

What Can You Expect From iOS 7?

iOS 7 is one of the most controversial operating systems Apple has ever developed. The current beta version, which has been available for a few weeks now, has left the users who’ve tried it so far divided: most like its completely redesigned interface, saying it’s more focused and simplified; the rest call it unappealing and overly simplistic.Read More »What Can You Expect From iOS 7?

Can I Replace My Laptop With an iPad?

Tablets are portable computers, just like laptops, but while the latter are used mostly for productivity, tablets are generally used for content consumption: images, video, documents, websites. But considering the impressive specifications that the iPad has and the plethora of great apps that have been developed for it, isn’t this device an exception? Can’t the iPad be used for productivity as well?Read More »Can I Replace My Laptop With an iPad?

3 iPhone Security Tips

Your iPhone stores plenty of personal/business data that you don’t want to fall into other people’s hands. The most effective security measures you can take for protecting your iPhone are simple and easy to apply. You don’t have to buy any special app – just consider the following steps.Read More »3 iPhone Security Tips

5 Things You Don’t Know Your iPhone Can Do

The iPhone is one of the most clever devices out there, but not everyone has the time to read its manual from the first to the last page. Here are some of the lesser-known features explained in the manual.

  • Lock the Exposure and Focus of the Camera

The iPhone autofocus is rather fickle when there’s a lot of movement in the foreground; the focus fluctuates and so does the exposure, and the result is partially blurry photos. The good thing is that you can lock the autofocus to one spot only. While using the camera, find the spot you want to lock focus on, touch it and then hold your finger on it until the AE/AF Lock appears on the screen. The exposure and focus will stay locked until you tap the screen again.
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