Passwords are the bane of our modern existence. Nearly anything you want to do, it seems, calls for a password. As the Internet’s reach extends beyond computers and into phones, TVs, appliances, and even toys, we have to enter passwords with increasing frequency and in ever more annoying ways. To make dealing with passwords easier […]
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As parents start planing for High School and College next year, they may be asking – Which is better, a laptop or an iPad? Here is a great recent article that details the difference between a MacBook Air and an iPad Air and may help you make a decision. http://www.gizmag.com/ipad-air-vs-macbook-air-2014/31940/ Remember Technology Revealed provides repair,
Every so often, we like to pass on these shortcuts you may not be aware of: Punctuation: When ending a sentence, instead of typing a period and then a space, just tap the space bar twice, which does the same thing and is faster. Charging: Want to fast-charge a device? Put it into Airplane Mode (Go to Settings/ Turn
It’s that time of year where everyone is motivated to clean out those pesky closets, rooms and piles that have been bothering them. As you organize yourself, don’t forget your computer! It’s a perfect time to have a maintenance check on your computer, clean out what you don’t need, upgrade software, install more memory, maybe
Apple recently announced that leading auto manufacturers are rolling out CarPlay. CarPlay is a simple and safe way to use an iPhone in the car. CarPlay gives iPhone users a way to make calls, use Maps, listen to music and access messages with just a word or a touch. Users can easily control CarPlay from
Apple was granted a patent that uses facial recognition technology to control a computing device, like an iPhone, iPad or Mac. The hope is that this will allow for a more secure and productive operating environment. Apple’s patent comprises three separate systems: a face detection decision application; a face recognition application; and an input/output control
CNET recently reported on a survey that looked at what 12-17 year old kids wanted most for the holidays. Not surprisingly, Apple products topped the list. Eighty-eight percent of them said they wanted a gadget. The most desired item was an iPhone and the second most desired item was an iPad. Click below to read the full article. http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57610534-71/kids-no-1-holiday-wish-the-iphone-says-a-survey/
If you have been using iOS7 for the past few weeks, you have gotten used to some of the updates. Below are a few features you may not be aware of. Messages have time stamps: Swipe from the right side of any conversation and you’ll see when the message came in. Siri can control system toggles: Press and hold
On Tuesday, Apple announced a major upgrade to their desktop operating system and a new iPad. OS X Mavericks is available free of charge for any machines 2007 and onwards. It is the first time any major OS X release has been free and is just a simple download from the Mac App Store. Just
Siri can handle your calls In addition to her (or now his, if you prefer) new voice, Siri can manage your call log for you. Need to listen to a voicemail? Just ask. Want to call back whoever just rang and you missed? Siri can handle that, too. Just make the request and she (or
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