How to create photo albums on an iPad using iTunes

Sep 04, 11 How to create photo albums on an iPad using iTunes

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A good photographer friend of mine is quite frustrated — rightfully so — with the native Photos app on the iPad. He’s been importing photos into his iPad using the iPad Camera Connection Kit and was hoping to create photo albums from his shoot to show to his clients. Of course the Photos apps is not really designed for photo...

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Review : Tango video and chat app

Mar 24, 11 Review : Tango video and chat app

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When Apple released the iPhone 4 last summer they added a front facing camera and updated iOS with a new application called FaceTime. FaceTime allows two people with iPhone 4 to video chat. The feature is very popular with parents who travel a lot. They can use FaceTime to stay in touch with the kids or other loved one.  The...

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How to sync your iPad Mail, Calendar, & Contacts with Google Sync

Feb 22, 11 How to sync your iPad Mail, Calendar, & Contacts with Google Sync

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Overview Recently my Director lamented the fact that he could not sync his Google account services to his iPad without using iTunes. He had configured his iPad to access his Google mail and calendar but he could not add new entries to the calendar. The sync was one way from Google to his iPad. He was frustrated that he would...

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Review: Reeder for iPad

Jun 22, 10 Review: Reeder for iPad

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I’m a tech news junkie.  I want to know what’s going all the time.  One of the first apps I installed on my iPad was NetNewsWire.  That is my favorite RSS reader for my Mac and it made sense to use it on the iPad.  NetNewsWire syncs my feeds across multiple computers via Google Reader.  I can read my news via a browser...

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My first 31 days with the iPad

Jun 02, 10 My first 31 days with the iPad

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It’s been exactly one month since I received my iPad Wi-Fi 3G on April 30th.  In the last 31 days the iPad has become my go to device for almost everything.  Each morning, after I prepare for my day, I walk over to my night stand where I lay the iPad before I turn out the lights to sleep.  It’s been charging over night with...

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Setup Google Apps (Mail, Calendar and Contacts) on the iPad

May 11, 10 Setup Google Apps (Mail, Calendar and Contacts) on the iPad

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Google provides a method for accessing their Gmail service via the IMAP protocol. IMAP is a standard protocol for accessing email but unlike POP3 the email stays on the remote server. With POP3 you are limited to reading your email from one location. With IMAP the email stays on the server and you can read it from any computer....

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