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Category: iPhone

Charge your iPhone (or iPad) quickly

It has happened to us all. You are about to leave the house and you grab your iPhone or iPad and you discover you’ve got about 5% battery life left. Experience tells you that this means the bloody thing will be dead before you get to the car. And sticking it on a charger won’t …

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iPhone on top for Satisfaction

The latest mobile phone satisfaction survey was released recently and, for the 9th survey in a row Apple came out on top. And why wouldn’t they? For starters the iOS is easily the most integrated OS not just within itself but with a whole host of other services such as Airplay, Apple TV, iCloud and …

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Using your iPhone overseas – solved.

UPDATE 3/10/2014: Globalgig have started offering sim packages that are worth having a look at. Here is a very good article from the folks at LifeHacker to tell you all about it. Well worth considering I think.   With me taking three iPhones and two iPads overseas the obvious question was….How am I going to manage …

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Proper RDC on an iPad- at last

If you work with PCs then you’ve probably heard of Remote Desktop Connection or RDC to its techy friends. The Mac has something similar called Screen Sharing but its not nearly as popular or as in demand as RDC. The mechanics of this desktop sharing is built into every PC and essentially it allows a …

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Hotspot passwords can be hacked.

  Sometime ago I wrote about the mobile hotspots you can set up on your iPhone and how they were the death knell of those dongles offered up by Optus and Telstra. I still standby this but something has come up recently that reminds us to be vigilant when it comes to their security. By …

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