Category Archives: Apple

Windows 8 on my iPad

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

Sort of. Thanks to Splashtop streamer and the iPad mobile client. I was a little frustrated as all my existing RDP clients on my iPad (Logmein, VNC RDP, etc. would only show me a black desktop). I ask the Splashtop … Continue reading →

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iOS 5 Notifications

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

I really like that Apple has changed the notification model. It kinda/sorta works in this first beta. Facebook and Twitter seem to be real slow in even native notifications, which may be part of the problem. I have seen mail … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Photosynth for iPhone (Wow)

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

Available in iTunes now. A free app that stitches panoramas and guides you through every step of the way. Integrates with Photosynth.net (LiveID required) where you can further edit your creations. Tap the screen to display the centering frame guide … Continue reading →

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Dock an app group folder on your iPad

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

A quick tip for those of you that haven’t figured this out yet. First, you can drag any individual app icon to the dock so that it shows on every screen, But did you know that you can also drag … Continue reading →

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Sonos S5 Music Players, Connected, Converged, Fantastic

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

I’m not easily impressed, but my jaw is hanging open today after installing two Sonos S5 Music Players to cover my home with end to end music. I’ve used computers, Media Center Extenders and all kinds of hardware and software … Continue reading →

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iPad, ICS Meeting Invites, Outlook, Blackberry Sync Solution

Posted on July 24, 2010 by

I have been struggling trying to keep 3 copies of Outlook (non Exchange) Calendars and Contacts in sync for a long time. There are lots of manual kludgy ways to do this. But when I add my iPad and a … Continue reading →

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iPad

Posted on April 5, 2010 by

While I’m an admitted Windows Enthusiast/Junkie/Evangelist/Microsoft MVP/Fanatic, I decided that the iPad is a must have gadget. I can’t effectively do much except  “light” mail replying and minimalist web browsing and social networking and anything else that requires reading on … Continue reading →

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Apple Mobile Me not designed for IE7

Posted on July 11, 2008 by

Not that I don’t mind using Firefox 3, but it sure seems deliberate that Apple’s just released Mobile Me (www.me.com) displays a “we don’t fully support Internet Explorer 7” intercept when you visit the site.   Technorati Tags: MobileMe,IPOD,Apple,Mac

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