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What's the Best Mac System Utility?
Do you have a favorite system utility? One you use all the time, or that helps you get out of tough jams?Let us know by nominating your favorite application for the Best Mac System Utility in the About.com Reader's Choice Awards 2010.
How to Rearrange Applications on the iPhone 3G
On November 4, 2009, Apple announced that its iPhone application count had exceeded 100,000. That's a lot of applications to organize but hopefully no individual person seeks to have them all on his own iPhone. When it comes to rearranging the applications on your iPhone, rest assured that it is a s
How to Import a Calendar From a Palm to the iPhone
Palm users who have the desire to switch to an iPhone need not lose the data that exists on their calendar. You have the ability to sync your Palm calendar's information with an iPhone, and then transfer it with ease. If you understand how to work with iTunes and your laptop or desktop, you can impo
How to Listen to iTunes Match on Your iPad
It is easy to turn on iTunes Match on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. And once your music is the cloud, you can save storage space by streaming it directly from the Internet.
How to Set Up VNC Lite on an iPhone
Mocha VNC Lite, from Mochasoft, is a remote desktop sharing and administration solution for Apple's iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. The Lite version, as with many applications from the App Store, is the free version with slightly fewer features than the full version. Since Virtual Network Computing (V
How to Open Docs on an iPhone
As of 2010 the Apple iPhone isn't able to save documents, but you can view them if they are sent as an email attachment. To view and edit documents on the iPhone without the use of the Email app, download an application that has the capability to open your documents. These applications can be downlo
DLO HomeDock Deluxe Review
The DLO HomeDock Deluxe, a dock that connects your iPod to your TV/home entertainment system to let you play music, movies, and TV shows on your TV, brings the Apple TV to mind right away. The two devices basically do the same thing: let you play your iPod/iTunes content on your TV.
How to Change the Home Button on the iPhone
The home button on the iPhone is the round button with a white square inside it that is located at the bottom of the phone. The home button is the only iPhone component on the front of the phone that is not part of the screen, since most activities are done using the built-in touchscreen feature. By
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How to Install IOS 4 on an iPhone
IOS 4 is a mobile operating system for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad devices. If you don't already have the latest firmware build for iOS 4 installed, you can download, install and upgrade your phone usually in less than 15 minutes. The longest step is downloading the software via iTunes to your c
Review: OWC Mercury Elite-Al Pro With Quad Interface
Review: OWC’s Mercury Elite-AL Pro series of external hard drives and cases provides more bang for the buck, not only in having a quad interface made up of USB 2.0, FireWire 400, FireWire 800, and eSATA ports, but also in ruggedness and ease of assembly and use.
How to Reset the Registration Name on an iPhone
The iPhone is a highly personalized device that offers a number of small features that can make it uniquely your own. You can set the registration or username on your iPhone to appear as your own name when hooked up to your computer or other electronic systems. You can also change an already-set nam
How to Determine Whether An iPod Touch Update Is Needed
Determining whether you need a software or firmware update on your iPod Touch is an important process. Apple releases various updates through their firmware and software updates. These updates often will fix current technical problems that users commonly experience on their iPod Touch. Therefore, if
How to Pass Music From i Pad to iTunes
Transferring songs from your iTunes library onto an iPod is easy. A few clicks, and you're finished. Transferring those same songs from your iPod back into iTunes, however, requires quite a few more steps as well as some extra effort to ensure that the songs get transferred without compromising your
4 Methods for Using Multiple iPods on One Computer
Many households--or even individuals--face the challenge of trying to manage multiple iPods, iPads, or iPhones with just a single computer. This poses a number of challenges, including keeping each person's music, apps, and sync settings separate, to say nothing of different levels of content r
How to Design Applications for the iPhone
The iPhone currently has more than 140,000 Apps available for download. There are a few simple steps that you can take to maximize your chances at having a successful iPhone App. The problem that most people run into is that they jump into the constructing of their App, and completely miss the desig
Parallels Desktop 4.0 for Mac
Review - Parallels Desktop 4.0 for the Mac is a vast improvement over the previous version. Version 4 significantly improves performance and stability, two areas that were less than impressive in the previous version. Find out more about Parallels Desktop 4.0 for the Mac in this expert review from A
How to Upgrade Your iPhone Software
Once you've got your iPhone home, unpack it and connect it to your computer to begin the set-up process.
How to Transfer an iTunes Library to an iPhone
Your iPhone can double not only as your computer, with its full web access and fast applications, but also as an iPod. Depending upon the size of your music collection stored through iTunes, you can transfer your entire library onto your iPhone. Follow these simple steps so that you will never be aw
How to Restore My iPhone's Baseband to 05.12.01
Apple periodically updates the firmware operating system (iOS) of the iPhone, which simultaneously updates the Baseband component of the iOS. This becomes problematic for users who have jailbroken their iPhones to work with unauthorized third-party software. Many times these updates make their jailb