iPod Touch Tip #5: Quick Keyboard Entry Tips
Text entry on the iPod Touch's on-screen keyboard is surprisingly easy, but sometimes, it can be tedious to enter numbers, symbols, or special characters. But did you know that there are a few "shortcuts" that you can use to make … Read more
iPod Touch Review: Wikpedia on your iPod Touch!
Arguably, one of the greatest current contributions to the Internet is Wikipedia, a solid encyclopedic resource for general knowledge of topics spanning literally millions of articles. Though the accuracy of some of its articles is questionable, overall, Wikipedia does an … Read more
iPod Touch Tip #4: Backing Up Web Clips
Web Clips on your iPod Touch's Home Page are very handy, but if you accidentally delete one, how do you get it back? Well, you can't. When you create a Web Clip, consider also creating a corresponding Bookmark in Safari. … Read more
iPod Touch Tip #3: Safari Screen Rotation
Here's a simple, yet not always intuitive tip. Have you ever been using Safari while lying down in bed or on a couch? You get comfortable, and as you tilt your iPod Touch, does the screen auto-rotate the wrong way? … Read more
iPod Touch Review: Griffin Elan Convertible Case
Like any PDA or pocket-sized electronic device, the iPod Touch is prone to scratches and dings, so on eof the first accessories you should consider is a case to protect it. Cases come in all sizes and shapes, so what … Read more
iPod Touch Tip #2: Using Google Maps Routes Offline
The Google Maps application included in the "January Update" apps has a very nice offline feature: Routing. While connected to WiFi, Tap the "Directions" button, and enter the starting location and then the ending location of your desired route. Maps … Read more
iPod Touch News: Software Development Kit (SDK)
Apple announced that in February 2008, they would release a Software Development Kit (SDK) enabling third-party developers to create applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Many people are placing a lot of hope into this tool. As of this … Read more
iPod Touch Review: “January Upgrade” Applications
Apple released a firmware update (v1.1.3) providing some system tweaks and bug fixes, but it also came with a controversial upgrade that included 5 additional applications and some enhanced system functionality. What made it so controversial was that Apple charged … Read more
iPod Touch Tip #1: Jump To Safari Address Bar
If you are viewing a long Web page in Safari, once you have scrolled down the page, it can be tedious to have to scroll all the way back up to the top to get to the Address Bar. Instead … Read more
iPod Touch Review: “Jailbreaking”
I’m going to get this topic out of the way early on, as it is a topic that is taboo in many circles, but important, none the less. I am not going to explain here how to Jailbreak your iPhone/iPod … Read more