Technology > Apple Summary. This page offers information about a bug with the recent iOS 5.0.1 update for iPhone and iPad. The battery charging indicator may incorrectly display the battery power level and/or charging status. Unplugging the device may help reset the display and begin the charging process again. Video. The video below demonstrates this… Continue reading iPhone iOS 5.0.1 Update Battery Charging Indicator Problem
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HP Officejet Pro 8500A Premium Wireless e-All-in-One A910g (CM756A) Printer Scanner Copier Fax
Technology Summary. Anyone shopping for an office-grade multi-function printer in the $300 to $400 price range will want to consider the HP Officejet Pro 8500A Premium. Because the printer uses high output ink cartridges, the savings in ink alone will generally pay for the cost of the printer. Additionally, the Plus and Premium models have a… Continue reading HP Officejet Pro 8500A Premium Wireless e-All-in-One A910g (CM756A) Printer Scanner Copier Fax
Deciphering, Writing, and Translating Chinese Language Character Script Using iPad, iPod, or iPhone and Google Translate
Effective Living > Communications > Langauge Learning Summary. For written languages that use mostly romanized letters, such as Spanish, it’s usually possible to type words directly into Google Translate and learn their meaning. However, with Chinese characters, there is no equivalent on a typical computer keyboard to recreate a Chinese character that you are looking… Continue reading Deciphering, Writing, and Translating Chinese Language Character Script Using iPad, iPod, or iPhone and Google Translate
Apple iBooks for Purchasing, Downloading, Importing, and Reading PDF eBooks Using iTunes and the iPad/iPod/iPhone
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. The Apple iBooks reader (available on iTunes) was recently upgraded to work with eBooks in Adobe Acrobat PDF format as well as with books sold through the Apple iTunes store. Reading PDF eBooks With iBooks. Follow these instructions to read PDF eBooks or other PDF documents using the iBooks… Continue reading Apple iBooks for Purchasing, Downloading, Importing, and Reading PDF eBooks Using iTunes and the iPad/iPod/iPhone
Apple Sells Three Million iPads in 80 Days
Technology > Apple > iPad CUPERTINO, California—June 22, 2010—Apple® today announced that it sold its three millionth iPad™ yesterday, just 80 days after its introduction in the US. iPad is a revolutionary and magical product that allows users to connect with their apps, content and the Internet in a more intimate, intuitive and fun way… Continue reading Apple Sells Three Million iPads in 80 Days
iPad – The End of Computing As We Know It
Technology > Apple > iPad Summary. In 1984, Apple introduced the first Macintosh computer which was the first commercially successful personal computer with a graphical user interface controlled primarily by mouse with the keyboard as an input device. For 26 years, the mouse and keyboard remained as the primary computing interface. On 3 April 2010,… Continue reading iPad – The End of Computing As We Know It
Email is the TiVo of Conversation, Brings End to Telephone Calls
Effective Living > Technology Summary. As email becomes the predominant communications technology of choice, telephones are rapidly becoming obsolete. Technology consultant Gregory Johnson explains, “Email is the TiVo of conversation. We can time-shift and carry on multiple conversations with people even though our schedules may never permit a real-time exchange. In the past, we had… Continue reading Email is the TiVo of Conversation, Brings End to Telephone Calls