Apple

Aug 1, 2008

How to use your iPhone as a wireless modem

Posted by Daniel in Apple, How To, Miscellaneous, Portable Gadgets No comments
tether you iPhone

You are out and about with your laptop and want to access the internet, maybe to write a blog entry or you have some other work to do. Slight problem, there are no WiFi hotspots anywhere near you! You could do the stuff on your iPhone but it lacks a decent text editor and it [...]




Jul 30, 2008

New iPod Touch and iPod Nano

Posted by Daniel in Apple, Audio, Coming Soon, Portable Gadgets 2 comments
new iPod Touch

The new iPhone 3G is out of the way, but technology is continually moving forwards so it is not much of a surprise that just as Apple get iPhone out the way, the rumours about new iPods has started.
Both the iPod Nano and the iPod Touch are due for an upgrade, whilst there aren’t any [...]




Jul 23, 2008

How to make an iPhone/iPod stand

Posted by Daniel in Apple, How To No comments
iPhone stand

Not all the versions of iPod/iPhone come with their own stand as standard so the industrious users at instructables have come up with several homemade solutions. You could go out and buy a stand from the shops relatively cheaply, but you could make your own for less money and have more fun doing it. There [...]




Jul 14, 2008

iPhone 3G, will it blend?

Posted by Daniel in Apple, MP3 Players No comments

I am getting a little tired of all the hype and talk around the iPhone at the moment, so I was going to keep clear of all stories relating to it but I just couldn’t resist this one. I have been a long time fan of Will It Blend?, which demonstrates its awesome blender by [...]




Jul 11, 2008

Apple turns your iPhone into a remote control

Posted by Daniel in Apple, Apple TV, MP3 Players, News, Wi-Fi 1 comment
Apple Remote

Our sister-site MobileMentalism.com, recently reported a twist in the use of the Google Media Server which meant you could effectively turn your mobile phone into a remote control. Apple (slightly behind the times) has release a freebie which they are calling Remote… nice to see they thought long and hard about the name. Read on [...]




Jul 4, 2008

How to create an iPod in Paint

Posted by Daniel in Apple, How To No comments

Here’s a bit of fun for the end of the day. Who said Microsoft Paint was pointless?




Jul 1, 2008

Live TV on your iPhone or iPod Touch

Posted by Daniel in Apple, Portable TV, Technology, Video and TV, Wi-Fi, Wireless Stereo Systems No comments
Tv on iPhone

Orb is familiar to us for its music, video and TV-streaming abilities, it can even turn your Wii into a media center (update: new article Wii media centers), but now the folks at Orb have moved on to the iPhone and iPod touch with a new application called OrbLive. Everything you could do before can [...]




Jun 25, 2008

Apple TV Hacked

Posted by Daniel in Apple, Apple TV, Video and TV No comments

You bought a nice new Apple TV and when you switch it on you find out it does exactly what it says on the box, but somehow that is not enough… Never fear the industrious hacking community are there to save the day, there are many improvements to be made although many of the hacks [...]




Sep 17, 2007

Proof the iPod Touch is a phoneless iPhone

Posted by Mike Evans in Apple, Audio, MP3 Players, Manufacturer No comments

Proof, if proof were needed that the iPod touch is simply an iPhone without the phone comes in the form of this interesting screenshot, which shows the iPhone’s error message when the wrong password is entered to open it. Problem is, the screenshot shows the iPhone’s error message on an iPod Touch!
Apparently the Touch [...]




Sep 7, 2007

New Apple Nano eats pies, plays video

Posted by Mike Evans in Apple, Audio, MP3 Players, Manufacturer, Portable Gadgets, Video and TV No comments

As well as the iPod Touch and iPod Classic, Apple have also released a new iPod Nano. The new, improved Nano can play videos, unlike its older brother, but this comes at a cost, as it’s now considerably fatter than its older sibling. Still just as thin, though, and so just about gets away [...]