iPad Series
This series of articles will look into the possibilities of making your iPad part of your life. Whether you are a tech junkie that’s looking for a way to justify buying one, a parent thinking of getting an iPad for their child, or you are a proud iPad owner and are looking for other ways to use your iPad, you will benefit from this series.
Using Lastpass and Xmarks on Your iPad
If you’ve been using Lastpass and Xmarks on your computer then (like me) you’re probably hooked. Lastpass fills forms, including your personal info, your business address, and even your bank accounts and credit cards. It makes signing up for services or online shopping so much simpler. Lastpass also saves all of your usernames and passwords in one secure location. This is particularly handy for sites you don’t visit...
2012 Hyundai Sonata iPod Connector Doesn’t Work As Expected
You just purchased a 2012 Hyundai Sonata and are very excited about all the little toys that came standard on your car. You have Bluetooth. You have stereo and Bluetooth controls on your steering wheel. You have an integrated iPod connection so you can control your iPod (or iPhone or Android Phone) from your steering wheel controls. There’s a great little pocket on the passenger side of your console that’s just begging to...
Music In Your Car
If you’re even reading this article, you aren’t interested in just listening to FM or popping a CD in the dash. Most techies don’t do either of those things these days. Let’s face it, when you’re commuting you want to control your content and avoid listening to all of those advertisements. If you like satellite radio and pay for a subscription, this article isn’t for you. If you want to listen to...
Using Bluetooth in your Car
Americans spend a LOT of time in their cars. Some commuters spend more time in their car than they do at home. Some parents feel like they never get out of the car, taxiing around kids. Some people (like real estate agents) work from their car. But even if you just drive to work and back and run a few errands, you should consider using Bluetooth in your car. More and more states are making handsfree driving mandatory. The next time...
Upgrade Your Jailbroken iPhone
As the next couple of levels of iOS have been released, I have been hesitant to go to the trouble of updating my iPhone. However, late last night I was listening to an audiobook when my phone lit up and showed me the Apple Logo. I assumed I had run the battery down and plugged it in. It came back on automatically and I restarted the app I was using. The phone crashed again. And again. My Jailbroken iPhone 4 (with iOS 4.1) was...
Make Multiple Backups In iTunes
This is how I do my multiple backups. 1. Locate the Backup folder. In my XP machine it is located in C:\Documents and Settings\saswope\Application Data\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup. If you have been doing any backups, you should see at least one folder with a very long name. Mine is “47a2c…4ff3fd”. You may also see some other folders that contain a date time stamp in the name. For example...
My Jailbreak Setup
I decided to post what packages I have installed on my iPhone 4 iOS 4.1 jailbreak, with short descriptions. I’ll try to keep these updates as I go and even keep notes when I delete things and why. I’ll also note installations on my other phones. Phones: Steph’s iPhone: (iPhone 4 – 4.1) This is my iPhone. I’m running iOS 4.1 because I had already done the update before jailbreaking. (See my [cref...
How To Unlock An iPhone
There are 2 reasons to unlock your iPhone that I’m aware of. To be able to use your iPhone on T-Mobile or another GSM network. (No, you can’t take it to Verizon!) To sell it. People like them more when they are unlocked. How to Unlock It First, you must have a jailbroken phone. See my [cref how-to-jailbreak-an-iphone] article. Then, check out this great instruction page on iClarified, whom I highly recommend for...
How to Jailbreak an iPhone
I’ve already jailbroken my iPhone 4 and I’m going to jailbreak my old iPhone 3G while writing this tutorial. You may have a really big question. Check out my [cref why-jailbreak-an-iphone-4] article. Latest Information The key to jailbreaking your phone is having the latest information. While learning about it myself, I ran across a lot of old articles. At sometime in the near future, THIS will be an old article. So the...
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