Using journaling in iPhoto for iOS

Mar 08, 12 Using journaling in iPhoto for iOS

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What excited me most about the Apple press event today was not the 2048×1536 pixel retina display1, or the quad-core A5X CPU, or the 5MP digital camera. What excited me was the introduction of iPhoto. Now iPhoto is not as feature rich as iPhoto for OS X but it gets the jobs done. The feature list is impressive2 but the two features...

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Read Later for Mac OS X

Mar 06, 12 Read Later for Mac OS X

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Instapaper, Read It Later, Readability are web based services allow you to save long web pages to read later, when you have time, on your computer, iPhone, iPad, or Kindle. These web based services have native iOS that have become popular on mobile devices but desktop operating systems have gone without. On the Mac, the only option...

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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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