Whether your eyes are getting older and need to read something like a menu or you want quick access to a calculator, the iPhone has a quick way to get to tools to help you. The Control Center is accessible by swiping down from the top right of the screen. What is not well knownContinue reading “Control Center Tips”
Category Archives: Accessories
Magic Keyboard PreOrder Available
Today, Apple is allowing pre-orders for the new Magic Keyboard for the 4th generation iPad Pro 12.9″ and 2nd generation 11″ iPad Pro models. The prices start at $349 for the 12.9 and $299 for 11″ model. Make sure you order the correct keyboard for your device and in the correct language/layout. Right now, expectedContinue reading “Magic Keyboard PreOrder Available”
iPad Pro 2020 Arrives
Thanks to UPS, the Apple iPad Pro 2020 arrives with Smart Folio and Smart Keyboard Folio. The magic keyboard is not available until May. You can read more about the product from the Apple Press Release. I will try to post unboxing video later.
Sidecar (Extended Desktop and More) Details
Earlier this year, Apple announced the Sidecar feature available with the installation of MacOS Catalina and iPadOS 13. Essentially, this allows your compatible Mac and iPad to work together using the iPad as an external touch monitor and more. The “features” include: Extending or mirroring the desktop via wired or wireless connection, Multi-Touch gestures onContinue reading “Sidecar (Extended Desktop and More) Details”
AirPods Pro Announced
Apple has announced Active Noice Cancellation wireless AirPods. They are available starting October 30, 2019. The new in-ear wireless headphones “internally tapered tips conform to your ear shape, keeping AirPods Pro secure.” There are two microphones to help with noise cancellation. The outward facing microphone detects external sound and then cancel it before you hearContinue reading “AirPods Pro Announced”
Wireless AirPods and Charging Case
Apple has announced the much anticipated AirPods with Wireless Charging Case for $199. According to Apple, “Now with more talk time, voice-activated Siri access — and a new wireless charging case — AirPods deliver an unparalleled wireless headphone experience. Simply take them out and they’re ready to use with all your devices. Put them inContinue reading “Wireless AirPods and Charging Case”
New iPad 9.7 Supports Pencil
Apple has released a new 9.7-inch iPad with Pencil support and a Retina display. The new device has an A10 Fusion chip, so you can mutlitask, an 8MP rear camera with 1080p HD video and support for augmented reality. The screen resolution is 2048 x 1536. With the recently released updates to the iWork suiteContinue reading “New iPad 9.7 Supports Pencil”
Setting up your new Watch from the old one
So, you got a new watch for the holidays and want to make sure to transfer your information to you new watch from your old watch. In the end, the process takes a while and you should take the time needed to accomplish it. Don’t plan on cracking open your new watch, transferring the dataContinue reading “Setting up your new Watch from the old one”
Bamboo Paper Adds Spark
Bamboo Paper, an iOS app that allows you to draw and write out ideas and thoughts on your iOS device, has added Bamboo Spark synchronization. Spark is a physical notepad that you can use to draw with pen, ink and paper. The device resembles a folder and contains a paper notepad and special pen. The folderContinue reading “Bamboo Paper Adds Spark”
iPad Pro Smart Keyboard Support
Apple has posted a support page related to using the Smart Keyboard with iPad Pro. The page describes how to connect your iPad Pro to the Smart Keyboard, various positions for the keyboard (Typing, Watching) and describes some keyboard shortcuts. The one downside to those who like to envelope their iPad is that theContinue reading “iPad Pro Smart Keyboard Support”