iPhone X – Way Cool

  I have been playing around with my new iPhone X since the Friday launch date. Here are some quick thoughts about using it. No Home Button – No Problem – I have forgotten about missing a home button. Opening the phone is as easy as picking it up, tilting it towards you and swiping

iOS Battery Issues ? Try These Tips

If you find your iPad or other iOS device won’t charge or hold a charge, here are some tips from Apple. Will Not Charge – Change Power Sources, Adapters or Cables Plug into the USB power adapter that came with your device. A third party adapter may not work properly. If that still does not

How to Scan from Your iPad or iOS device – The Basics

    There are times when you are out and want to capture images of documents to use later. These documents could be receipts, tests, business cards, brochures, handwritten notes, etc. This is not an app specific post. Instead, the basics of how to scan are discussed. Also, different options to consider when choosing a scanning app are briefly

OmniOutliner 2

OmniOutliner, a great app that helps you outline your ideas, projects and thoughts, has been updated. If you are looking for a way to create a variety of lists, including to-do items, OmniOutliner by the OmniGroup is worth checking out. It has recently been updated to provide some fixes and improvements. One of the advantages

Location Services Draining Battery?

Location services, the use of your location by apps can be a great tool. However, if apps are using your location services when you are not using the apps, your battery life can be lowered because the location of your device is being refreshed all the time. To see if location services are being used,

2Do: Tasks Done in Style Updated

2Do: Tasks Done in Style is a universal task manager app that can be used to keep up with projects, tasks, notes, reminders and more. Whether you are on your iPad, iPhone or computer, this app has the ability to sync between all of your devices so you can check on your progress or create

Timeline 3D for iOS

If you have ever wanted to create a beautiful timeline that provides unique visual reference points, you need to check out this app – Timeline 3D. It is brand new to the iOS family and is a universal app. The price is $14.99. Screencasts online did a screencast on this product recently as well and

New York Times Digital Sale

The New York Times has joined in the cyber Monday fray. It is offering 50% off a 26 week digital subscription. You can read about the deal here. You can buy it for yourself or give it as a gift. The fine print states: Gift subscriptions can only be purchased for users who are not

MindNode Update to 2.0

MindNode, a mind mapping program for your iOS devices has been updated to version 2.0. If you use mind mapping to help you organize your thoughts, this program, in conjunction with MindNode Pro, allows you to create and share mind maps between your iPad and Mac. The program is a universal app and works on

iTunes and App Stores Down? [Update]

It appears that the iTunes and App stores are down. At first, I thought is was me…But, there are posts appearing on Apple’s support site. That does not bode well for downloading Lion in the next couple of days. Here are a couple of links to discussions about iTunes being down. Site, site. If you are