- Using the Newly Designed iTunes App Store to Find, Purchase, and Download Apps on Your iOS Mobile Device
- Dec 25, 2012
- Jason R. Rich explains how to quickly find the best-quality and most-suitable apps to meet your needs by offering strategies for exploring the App Store from your iOS mobile device.
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- Getting Started with the Kindle Fire
- Dec 24, 2012
- In this chapter, you learn how to connect your Kindle Fire to your Wi-Fi network and register it with Amazon, and you discover the basics of navigating and using your tablet.
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- Shopping in the PlayStation Store
- Dec 24, 2012
- In this chapter, you learn about accessing, downloading, and managing content-including games, apps, and videos-from the PlayStation Store.
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- 10 Apps Every New iPhone or iPad User Should Install
- Dec 21, 2012
- Jason R. Rich focuses on 10 โmust haveโ iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch apps that are available from the App Store.
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- Moving Your Operating System to Your Solid State Drive Using Paragon Software's "Migrate OS to SSD"
- Dec 17, 2012
- Moving your system from a conventional hard drive to a solid state disk has never been easier, thanks to Paragon Software's Migrate OS to SSD. Read all about it in Ed Tittel's story that shows how the installation goes down.
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- Choosing and Using an Ultra-Fast Flash Drive
- Dec 10, 2012
- Big (64 GB or larger) USB Flash drives can be painfully slow. Cure those ills with faster alternatives: especially USB 3.0 and mSATA. Ed Tittel's new overview explains their pros, cons, and differences.
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- Create Professional Prints from Photos Shot Using Your iPhone, iPad, or iPad Mini
- Dec 5, 2012
- Jason R. Rich discusses your options when it comes to creating standard sized prints or enlargements from the digital images taken using your iOS mobile device.
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- Comparing Tablets: A Holiday Shopping Guide
- Dec 4, 2012
- In this holiday shopping guide, author Michael Miller explores all the latest tablets, from the iPad Mini to the Microsoft Surface to the Amazon Kindle Fire HD, and makes some recommendations for which you should put on your gift lists.
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- Android Hubs, Part 2: The Music Hub
- Dec 3, 2012
- Samsung has teamed up with the 7digital music service to provide music shopping and downloading on your Galaxy Tab using the built-in Music Hub app. As Eric Butow explains, within the app, you can shop for tracks or entire albums, and you can also add tracks to a playlist.
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- Comparing Notebook PCs: A Holiday Shopping Guide
- Dec 3, 2012
- In this holiday shopping guide, author Michael Miller walks you through the different types of notebooks available, and helps you choose the best for your own personal needs.
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- The BBC Micro: Why It Mattered
- Nov 22, 2012
- With the Raspberry Pi receiving a lot of attention, David Chisnall looks back at the original project from the 1980s that inspired it: The BBC Micro.
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- Android Hubs, Part 1: The Media Hub
- Nov 19, 2012
- Eric Butow takes you on a tour of Android Media Hub, one of four hubs available from Samsung that allows you to shop for, buy, and rent movies and television shows from the Samsung catalog.
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- Finding Uses for Old 2.5" Hard Drives
- Nov 19, 2012
- Do you have any extra 2.5-inch hard disks lying around? Ed Tittel shows you how to make them useful with some accessory housing devices (internal and external).
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- New Phone App Features in iOS 6
- Nov 19, 2012
- Jason R. Rich offers advice on how to use the newest features incorporated into the iOS 6 edition of the Phone app, which make it easier to manage calls on the Apple iPhone.
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- Upgrading Your Galaxy Tab to Android 4, aka Ice Cream Sandwich
- Nov 16, 2012
- Eric Butow shows you how to upgrade your Galaxy Tab 10.1 to Ice Cream Sandwich and get a quick tour of its features.
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- Taking, Storing, and Viewing Pictures on Your Samsung Galaxy Nexus
- Oct 9, 2012
- In this chapter, you learn how to take pictures with your Galaxy Nexus, how to store them, and how to share them with friends.
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- Customizing Your iPad
- Sep 25, 2012
- In this chapter, you learn how to change some of the settings on your iPad such as your background images, sounds, password, and how some apps behave.
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- Catching Up with PC Backup in 2012
- Sep 12, 2012
- What's the best backup regimen for your systems, now that online backup is dirt cheap, and disk drives even cheaper? Quick answer: Multiple backups.
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- Working with SSDs in Windows 7 and 8
- Aug 23, 2012
- Follow Ed Tittel's guidelines and dig into the various optimization guides he notes to make the most of your SSD switching experience.
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- Is 8-12 GB the "New Normal" for RAM Size, or Should You Go Bigger?
- Aug 16, 2012
- Upping the memory ceiling on Windows PCs is mostly a matter of choosing 8, 12, 16, or more GB. Find out about some important considerations and the uses to which this RAM will support.
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