Category: iOS

Yes, you are probably using iCloud

  All of a sudden it seems people are saying to me things like, “What is iCloud?” , “I don’t think I have it installed” or “I don’t think I even use it.” Chances are, if you have an iPad or an iPhone iCloud is installed and you do use it. And if somehow you don’t I …

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iPhones Nightshift Mode

Some people, it seems, can sleep through anything. My wife for example can sleep next to a bull dozer being dismantled by robots – or at least I think that is how she describes my breathing at night. But it seems that bright – cold –  light  has rather a debilitating affect on our brain …

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XcodeGhost malware hack on IOS

Has my iOS device (iPad, iPhone, iPod) been infected with Malware? Probably not. What happened? Since the introduction of the App Store in 2008 there have been 4 (out of 1.4 million) applications found to have code that was considered to be malicious. That compares to 33% of applications discovered in the Android Market Place – …

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iOS9 is here and waiting

iOS9 has arrived and is waiting, patiently, to be introduced to your iPhone or iPad by way of the Settings App. The first consideration is does your device support it and then of course its a question of should you? iOS9 is suitable for any device that is currently running iOS8: iPhone 4S iPhone 5 iPhone …

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Everything that is new from Apple

So there I was, 3am in the morning,  waiting for the latest Apple event to be streamed live into my lounge room. I was moulded into our couch wearing a dressing gown, slippers and, so as not to wake the saner members of the household, wireless headphones. I had a mug of coco in one …

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