UsingWindowsHomeServer.com have reviewed our DashView car mount for iPhone: "I’ve been looking around for a windscreen mount for my iPhone for a while now and the only ones I kept finding were ones that also has tuners in, or chargers, or any host of other additions, when all I wanted was a cheap and easy mounting solution."
This certainly does the job, and does it well!
Those of you with the iPhone 3GS and the TomTom navigation software may find this a much cheaper solution that the recently announced £99 TomTom windscreen mount. Continue reading »
We can certainly give you 10 ways to annoy the hell out of her through 10 funny and interesting iPhone apps. Oh you can share it with your mother in law too. And if she really is in a mood to outburst, don't worry. We will accept her tantrums with a toothy grin… Continue reading »
Apple's newest gadget could be a hub for all kinds of media: magazines, newspapers, books, text books, music, games, and video. All of that has been speculated about before, but the target demographic and the primary use for the device–which falls somewhere between a smartphone and a laptop–has been more of a mystery… Continue reading »
The iPhone has been around for a while now, but it is amazing how many little shortcuts and tricks there are available. Here are 15 of the simplest and best tips to make using your iPhone easier… Continue reading »
Much hoopla has been raised about the life, or lack thereof, of the iPod's battery. And while many users of the first 5GB iPod model are still using the battery with no problem whatsoever, the fact is that cells eventually run out of juice. You won't wake up one day to find your battery dead; rather, expect a long, slow descent that involves shorter and shorter battery life between recharges. Eventually, you're going to have to switch out the battery… Continue reading »
Select "Enable disk use" or "Manually manage music and videos." Either one will allow you to use iPod as a drive. If you select "Manually manage music and videos," iTunes won't automatically update iPod with the iTunes library. If you want iTunes to automatically update your iPod, select "Enable disk use" instead.
The iPod disk icon appears on the desktop and in Finder windows, and in My Computer/Computer in Windows. Double-click the icon and drag files to or from iPod's window to copy them.
Make sure to eject iPod before disconnecting it from your computer. Tip: The iPod display will say "Do Not Disconnect" when disk use is enabled (iPod shuffle's status light will continue to blink orange until after it is ejected). These are reminders for you to eject iPod first.
Don't get your hopes up too much just yet, but it looks like you might one day no longer need to detangle a USB cable or fiddle with a plastic dock adapter the next time you want to charge or sync your iPhone or iPod. That's if this recently revealed patent application for a new type of universal dock from Apple turns into an actual product… Continue reading »
From the same folks at Whirled Interactive who brought us the excellently funny “Pulp Wave Fiction” comes another intelligent use of Google Wave as a video production medium — this time it’s used to encapsulate the year in news and social media.
Remote is a free program available at the App Store, that allows you to use your iPhone or iTouch like a remote control to control your iTunes library or AppleTV. No need to get up to skip music or change channels… Continue reading »
Although the iPhone may be one of the most popular smart phones on the market, this device is actually a small computer. Like all computers, eventually things will start running a bit more slowly than when it was brand new. With a bit of maintenance, your iPhone 3G can be restored so that it runs more quickly and efficiently… Continue reading »