How to setup Wi-Fi on iPhone or iPad

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If you are new to iOS, getting online using Wi-Fi will help you get the most from your device. In some cases, it might offer you faster performance and save you money by using Wi-Fi for data, instead of relying on costly data costs from your wireless carrier. Here’s how to setup Wifi on iPhone, … [Read more...]

Best Apps To Lose Weight On The iPhone

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The most popular resolution each New Year is to lose weight or get in shape. The App Store is filled with apps for weight loss, fitness and nutrition tracking. So which are among the best? Which will help you achieve your goals this year and beyond? Read on for the best apps to lose weight on the … [Read more...]

New iPhone 5 Parts Surface

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It's always difficult to check the veracity of unnamed sources when reporting on a new iPhone or iPad. Part leaks on the other hand are physical in nature and help provide some insight as to what we can expect from a new iPhone, be it the iPhone 5 or simply the new iPhone. Today's leak shows a new … [Read more...]

Apple Succumbs To Pressure, Changes ‘iPad WiFi + 4G’ to ‘iPad WiFi + Cellular’

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Apple had been under pressure from a number of countries to remove the 4G branding. In Australian Competition and Consumer Commission took issue with the 4G labeling.  The bandwidths in Australia are incompatible with the iPad WiFi + 4G, which could be confusing for consumers expecting to receive … [Read more...]

Guide to understanding iPhone status icons

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There are a number of status icons on the iPhone, each of which provide information. This short overview will provide you with a guide to the common icons and some which are not as familiar.   The cell signal icon displays your current cellular signal and the strength of the signal. … [Read more...]

iPad 2 Gains GPS Abilities When Tethered To An iPhone

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According to TabletMonsters, if you tether together your iPad and iPhone using a personal hotspot on the latter, it'll beam the GPS information over too, and you'll be able to use GPS apps on your iPad even without its own 3G connection. It only updates around once per minute, but it's still better … [Read more...]

Apple Responds to WiFi Issues

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Apple has responded to complaints concerning WiFi issues related to the iPad. The range of complaints include weak signals to not being able to connect at all. Apple's own discussion boards are filled with comments and customers in our own iPad forums have been seeing mixed results. Apple has … [Read more...]

AT&T To Allow SlingPlayer To Stream Over 3G

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Yes, Sling fans, the day is almost upon us. AT&T says they are currently testing an optimized version of SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone. For it's part, Sling Media says the "dynamic bandwidth adjustment" should prevent the application from having a negative impact on the network. If you have … [Read more...]

iPad Pricing and Availability

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The iPad is interesting in that's it's coming in 6 different models—3 different hard drives, all with and without 3G. The official breakdown is: 16GB $499, 32gb $599, 64GB $699 WiFi only, 16GB $639, 32GB $729,64GB $829 WiFi+3G All the iPads will come unlocked, and will work with any GSM … [Read more...]

Apple Job Posting Hints At 802.11n Wi-fi

A tipster point Electronista to an Apple job posting, which hints at 802.11n might be coming to the next generation of iPhone. The posting isn't a new one, but seems to suggest a change in the hardware. The ad says We are looking for a talented and energetic software engineer for the iPhone WiFi … [Read more...]