iPad screen cleaning - smudges, fingerprints, cleaning cloth, etc.
iPad screen cleaning FAQ: How do I clean my iPad screen (the glass screen)? Also, what sort of iPad cleaning cloth should I use?read more
View ArticleImprove iPad battery life
iPad battery life FAQ: Do you have any tips on how to improve my iPad battery life?Yes, it turns out you can do a number of things to improve your iPad battery life. Here's a quick list of the best...
View ArticleiPad or iPhone app won't open - solution/help
I just ran into the craziest problem where I couldn't get any third-party apps on my iPad to open. I'd tap them, there'd be a quick blink, then nothing, I was back to the home screen with all my app...
View ArticleiPad base stands (including a 2002 iMac G4 base)
Summary: A look at iPad base stands.For a while now I've been interested in finding an iPad stand that I can use in my kitchen. The idea is simple: If you're cooking something healthy, it takes a...
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iPad four finger gestures (and closing open apps)
I just learned about these iPad four finger gestures recently: a) Swipe left or right to move between open apps; b) swipe up to reveal the multitasking bar; c) pinch to go to the Home screen. With...
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Parallels Access
Okay, Parallels Access looks pretty cool: “Parallels Access ‘applifies’ your Windows and Mac applications, letting you remotely access and experience them as if they were made for iPad. Tap, swipe,...
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Data on website visitors using mobile devices
Data on mobile device usage by the last 100,000 website visitors.
View ArticleMy notes from the book "Jony Ive, The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest...
These are my notes from the book, Jony Ive, The Genius Behind Apple’s Greatest Products, by Leander Kahney. They may not make sense if you haven’t read the book yourself, but they are notes from the...
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Email client market share - February, 2014
Email market share from February, 2014, from emailclientmarketshare.com.
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Apple and IBM, together again (Steve Jobs rolls over in his grave)
Apple + IBM? Wow, you know Steve Jobs wasn’t involved in this. Here’s Apple’s press release on the new Apple/IBM enterprise apps announcement. (I found this image on this apple.com web page.)
View ArticleHow to turn off (disable) iOS AMBER alerts
After a long day of work I had climbed into bed, looking for a good night’s sleep, when suddenly my iPhone began making some bizarre, very unexpected noise. When I picked up the phone and looked at it,...
View ArticleHow to log into an iPad by throwing an Android tablet onto it
I have no idea why this works, but if I throw/slide my Google Nexus 9 tablet onto my old iPad 2, the iPad wakes up and logs in automatically. You can see it happen in this 30-second video:I’m not...
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The trouble with the iPad
As the owner of an iPad 2, I agree with this Business Insider article that shows stats where people keep their old iPads forever. As they state, iPads are “largely consumption devices designed to...
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Interview with Jonathan Ive about the Apple Pencil (and iPad Pro)
A website named wallpaper.com has a good interview with Jonathan Ive about the new Apple Pencil and iPad Pro. For quite a while now there has been no need to upgrade an iPad, but this makes it a little...
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Tablet shipments at least 100M less than predicted
In 2011 Gartner predicted that by 2015, tablet sales would reach 300M annually, with half of those being iPads. IDC says that in 2015, 207M tablets were sold, and 50M of those were iPads. (So Gartner...
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