A few days back Apple released a security patch for their iOS devices to fix a major hole in their security that would allow a hacker to steal your username and password for your email. For most this username and password would be the same as they use to access their network. Details on the security issue are below with links to Apples site. What is concerning … [Read more...]
No sound on iPad after iOS6 upgrade
It turns out that the iOS6 upgrade has more than it’s fair share of bugs. Many are complaining about the screw ups with the maps and youtube on it, but my biggest beef with it is the fact that the sound on my iPad 2 now disappears without me noticing… You see – I use my iPad as an alarm clock next to my bed at night and the alarm goes off at 6am in the … [Read more...]
What a cool Christmas gift for a geek
Each year at Christmas, I buy myself something small just for me. This year, I decided it was time for a new watch. I’ve been thinking about it for a while, but I wanted a watch that did more than just tell the time. Last week while onsite, one of my customers (also a fellow geek gadget guy) showed me his new watch. It was an iPod Nano combined with a … [Read more...]
Steve Jobs is dead.
Sad really – that he has finally lost his battle with the disease that has affected him for so long. Apple announce this on their home page in the last few hours. What will be remembered about him is how he took a company that was really fading badly and with the iPod and subsequent devices, reinvigorated not only his company, but the mindsets of many many … [Read more...]
How can I move my iTunes Library to another drive?
Recently my iTunes library on my C: drive was consuming too much space. I decided to move it to another drive location but in the process made a mess of it and nearly lost some of my TV shows that I have season passes for. Here’s what I did to do it the RIGHT way. Firstly make sure you have a new drive location that has a large amount of free space. My … [Read more...]