iPad with a Bluetooth Keyboard
I just got a bluetooth keyboard for my iPad, and I have to say it makes the iPad much more functional as a laptop replacement. Its rather generically named the Logitech Tablet Keyboard for iPad....
View ArticleWhat my iDevices need
I’ve got a few iDevices (iPad, iPhone) and I realise that this is the “post-PC” era, and the devices are just being invented. We don’t know what to do with them just yet or how to work with them best....
View ArticleLocation Security in iOS 5
Like many people, I upgraded to iOS 5 on my iDevices very soon after it came out. I noticed that Location Services has a lot more options than previously. What is interesting is that they have made the...
View ArticleReader in Safari is quite cool
I noticed the RSS Reader feature on my iPad after I upgraded to iOS 5. When Im reading a web page, the word Reader shows up in the URL bar. When I tap it, the iPad looks a lot more like a kindle. The...
View ArticleiOS5 Security Restrictions
The restrictions feature of iOS 5 are pretty weak. Here’s what’s wrong and what someone needs to do to fix it. You can do lots of restricting, in theory, and that’s cool. But it’s targeted at one...
View ArticleSkype for iPad as Business App of the Year? Puhleeze.
The folks over at IT Pro had their IT Pro Awards 2011 recently. They awarded a few different honours. Some innovative, others pretty predictable. I struggle to care that Microsoft won “Vendor of the...
View ArticleVodafone Mobile Broadband UK 3G APN settings
I use a Vodafone K3505 dongle on Vodafone UK‘s network. When I upgraded to Mac OS X Lion, it broke my installation of Vodafone Mobile Broadband. I did a bunch of searching and I finally found what I...
View ArticleDoctor Who Ring Tones for iPhone
Right up front let me tell you that I don’t have a link where you can click and download the ring tones. What I did was find some cool Doctor Who sounds embedded in a free game, and then I used some...
View ArticleThings I want from iOS
Every so often I moan about things that Apple still doesn’t do on the iPhone that folks like Nokia have done for years. My current list (other than wanting better maps) is here.By the way, folks...
View ArticleCrossing the Border with Your Phone
Is it possible to cross an international border and not give up all your data to law enforcement? If so, how? The Situation A friend called my attention to this article “I’ll never bring my phone on an...
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