Category Archives: iOS

How to Look at Film Negatives Using Your iPhone

Posted on February 8, 2018 by garysch

I was sorting out all these old photos and scanning them in as I went, and yes, there are still lots more to scan in. Whilst doing this I also came across lots of negatives and was wondering what was … Continue reading →

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New Magnifier in iOS 10

Posted on October 30, 2016 by garysch

This is a really handy feature that Apple didn’t make a big fuss about but I have found useful. It is a magnifier that can help if you are trying to get a closer look at something, read something small … Continue reading →

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Public Transport Info in the New Maps App in iOS 9

Posted on September 17, 2015 by garysch

Next time you are running for that bus or train  and wondering if you are going to make it you can check when it is going to arrive with the new Apple Maps in iOS 9. If it looks like … Continue reading →

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New Notes App in iOS 9

Posted on September 16, 2015 by garysch

I use the Notes app on my iPhone and iPad a lot. I always seem to be hitting something down and have found the app really useful. However, with the release of iOS 9 Apple have upped the ante and … Continue reading →

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Best Video Format for iPhone and iPad

Posted on June 27, 2015 by garysch

iOS devices like the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch are excellent ways to watch videos. Problem is every now and again a video does it play on the device because it is in the wrong format. However, converting to the … Continue reading →

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Copy Video to Your Camera Roll on Your iPhone or iPad

Posted on December 21, 2014 by garysch

If you are getting into editing and like the convenience of editing on your iPhone or iPad. This works well if you are using video shot on your own device but what about if you want to use footage from … Continue reading →

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A Quick Look at Instant Hotspot and Handoff on Your iOS Device and Mac

Posted on October 25, 2014 by garysch

One of the things that really used to bug me was if I was out and needed to connect my MacBook Pro or iPad to my iPhone so I could go the internet. I know wifi is in a lot … Continue reading →

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iCloud Backup Extra Space

Posted on September 18, 2014 by garysch

I have been using iCloud to back up my iOS devices like my iPhone and iPad and needed more than the free 5GB capacity. Although this works for many my devices needed more than that. I always felt it was … Continue reading →

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iOS 8 Features

Posted on September 17, 2014 by garysch

Are you ready for iOS 8. Hope you’ve backed up you iOS device already or at least do it before you upgrade. Anyway as it is due out today I thought I’d point out some of the features that perhaps … Continue reading →

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Upgrading to iOS 8

Posted on September 14, 2014 by garysch

Another software update to Apple’s latest iOS for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is almost here, 17th September 2014, and although upgrading is usually straightforward it is a really good idea to backup your device first. In fact I highly … Continue reading →

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