by technicalguy | Jan 12, 2012 | Cloud, Uncategorized
Did you know? Only Australia, Canada, UK, and US have full access to the iTunes Store. If you live in Austria, Cayman Islands, China, Greece and others that means apps and books only, no Music, Music Videos, or TV shows. In fact, iTunes Apps and Books are the two...
by technicalguy | Dec 23, 2011 | SmartPhone, Technology
How many apps do you have on your smartphone? And how many do you actually use on a daily basis? There are apparently over 500,000 applications for the iPhone and iPad, more than 300,000 for Android, and thousands more on other platforms. The average smartphone user...
by technicalguy | Oct 21, 2011 | iPod/iPad
Thought your iPad was protected? It has been discovered that someone can easily unlock your iPad 2, even if it is password protected. All you need is a iPad Smart Cover (?!). Up to 37% off Samsung Monitors Try it yourself: Lock a passcode enabled iPad 2...
by technicalguy | Oct 20, 2011 | Cloud, Internet
When you first backup to iCloud it can potentially take a long time. How long does an iCloud backup take? Well like any cloud-based service, iCloud is reliant on your Internet connection speed, so here’s a way to calculate how long it will take. Internet speed...
by technicalguy | Oct 12, 2011 | Network, Technology
Ok, we’re back – the Apple Time Capsule being used as the home-office router mysteriously died this morning. No warning, no connectivity. I can’t even get access to it to find out what is wrong. It’s dead, done. Quickly swapped back to a Linksys running DD-WRT,...
