Apple Updates iPad Apps, Keynote, Pages and Numbers
Apple has just released updates to its Pages, Keynote, and Numbers iPad apps that add integration with its own MobileMe iDisk cloud storage as well as other cloud storage using the WebDAV protocol. Each app can now copy files from and save files to a users iDisk. Additionally, each app has received a number of feature enhancements and bug fixes. This suite of productivity apps was announced at the same time as the iPad in January and became available in the App Store right as the iPad was released in the U.S. The apps got their last major update in May. Take a look below to see what else is…
Apple’s Share of Mobile Phone Industry Profits Rises to 39%
Fortune are running a report based on new research from Canaccord Genuity analyst T. Michael Walkley, it compares Apple’s performance in the mobile/smart phone industry to that of its competitors for the first half of 2010. Apple sold 17 million iPhones during the first half of the year, a tiny fraction of the 400 million handsets sold by top manufacturers Nokia, Samsung, and LG combined. But when looking at industry profits, Apple snagged 39% of the pie while the other three companies combined to take only 32%. At the end of the day, it’s only profits that count, right? ‘We are also impressed with Apple’s ability to monetize its…
Sanho – Manufacturer of HyperMac Products Feels Wrath of Apple in New Lawsuit
AppleInsider reports Apple has filed a lawsuit against Sanho Corporation, manufacturer of the HyperMac line of accessories for violation of patents relating to the MagSafe charger and cables that use the iPod 30-pin connection. The lawsuit filed this month accuses Sanho, based out of Sunnyvale, Calif., of infringing on six MagSafe- and iPod-related patents, covering a variety of products sold under the HyperMac brand. Among the products named in the suit are its magnetic power connectors, known as MBP-PRO and MBP-AIR, as well as a MacBook car charger, MBP-CAR. Instead of mimicking Apple’s patented MagSafe connectors, Sanho’s products actually rely on recycled official MagSafe products made by Apple. "Our charging…
Photoshop CS3 HD Video Training – Intermediate Level – iPad
Adobe Photoshop CS3 Video Training – Intermediate Level With the self-paced PhotoShop CS3 tutorial video installed on your iPAD, you can learn the ins and outs of using PhotoShop at your own pace. While traditional classes are a good way to learn, you can’t beat the PhotoShop CS3 training videos. The full motion videos have high production values. More importantly, they have the information and instruction that you value. Watch the videos and demos as often as you need in order to master each task. The PhotoShop CS3 training video puts you in charge of your education. If you want to learn a specific feature of PhotoShop, you can jump…
Photography Expert Trapped Inside iPad – Reveals Trade Secrets
Aspyre Apps has announced that their award winning photography guide, PhotoCaddy, is now available for the iPad. PhotoCaddyHD is a handbook for photographers of all skill levels, with content that is constantly evolving thanks to an active user community Users of PhotoCaddyHD have access to a broad range of photography topics, with each topic containing a number of built-in suggestions on how to take better photos. To supplement this content, customers are able to contribute their own tips and advice. "Users can vote for the tips they find useful, which means the content is continually expanding and improving." said Ben Williams, founder of Aspyre Apps. "PhotoCaddy for iPhone was a…
NotifyMe Control Center for iPad
San Francisco, California – PoweryBase Inc. today released NotifyMe Control Center, a highly awaited iPad version of a popular task management service. NotifyMe Control Center can be used on its own on the iPad, but also synchronizes along with the iPhone version of NotifyMe, so users can always manage to-do’s comfortably and receive notifications where they prefer to. In NotifyMe Control Center, it’s possible to manage multiple user accounts to let the whole family manage their tasks and sync with their iPhones. All of the tasks are synced live using a personal user account via NotifyMeCloud.com service. NotifyMe Control Center feature highlights: * Free live cloud syncing via NotifyMeCloud.com *…
iPad Tutorial Of The Day – 06/08/10 – How To Adjust The Brightness Of Your iPad
I am writing a great new book all about the iPad and it is so exciting but I also wanted to share some excerpts with you along the way. Your iPad has Auto-Brightness Control On by default there may be times when you do not want to use the built-in light sensor and want to adjust the brightness of the screen manually to your preferred setting. This is very simple to do, just follow the tutorial below to do so… Home Screen From the Home Screen, select the Settings icon. Settings Then select the Brightness & Wallpaper tab, located on the left hand side near to the top of the…
iPad Tutorial Of The Day – White on Black – 06/14/10
Some people find the contrast and colors too difficult to see clearly on the default settings of the iPad. It is possible to change them and to make the existing white background screen black and the default black text to white. This changes everything on your iPad so some apps almost appear in a ‘negative format’. This tutorial will demonstrate how easy it is to change the settings and also to compare the difference between the two. Settings Firstly you need to select Settings from the main menu. General Then select Accessibility. In the top right column you will see the third option down displaying ‘White on Black’ – move…
Parellels Comes To The iPhone and iPad
Parallels Mobile is an application that allows to control Parallels Desktop for Mac with an Apple mobile device, including iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Parallels Mobile allows you to connect to Parallels Desktop running on a remote Mac via the Internet or local network and work with the virtual machines installed on it. With Parallels Mobile, you have full control over your virtual machines. You can remotely start, stop, suspend, and pause a virtual machine. When a virtual machine is running, Parallels Mobile gives you mouse and keyboard control over it and shows in real time everything that happens on your virtual machine desktop. In other words, you can work…
Apple Selling Refurbished iPad’s
Apple have just started to offer up some refurbished iPad’s with a $50 discount from the online Apple Store. All refurbished iPad’s come with a one year limited warranty and it is possible to purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan too. The supplies of these iPads are quite limited and at present only the Wi-Fi iPad models are only available, with prices at, the 16GB model sells for $449, the 32GB offering is $549, and the highest capacity 64GB device is $649. 3G-capable refurbished iPads are not yet available for purchase via Apple’s online store. All three models are listed as out of stock, and will also sell for $50, starting…
