Some users have reported that their Apple mobile devices are no longer recognised by iTunes after the recent iOS 9 and iTunes 12.3 update. Your Apple mobile device still charges but fails to communicate with your Mac or Windows machine. One of the likely suspects is your Lightning cable. Yes, your cable.Read More
Treat this article as you may but we are hoping it doubles up as a sort of open letter to Apple Inc, hoping for small changes in iOS. For a while now, we have noticed that since iOS7 came into the wild: whenever we use Spotlight to attempt to quickly find the person we want […]Read More
Most every Apple related web page in the universe is reporting that Apple has released its latest iTunes 11.1.5 update today to cure a nasty bug that could cause iTunes to crash when connected to iOS devices. iTunes 11.1.5 also also addresses compatibility issues with iBooks. Mac aficionados who are still resisting the ‘Mavericks Syndrome’* will […]Read More
Its unfortunate but some users have reported that Calendar syncing is once again broken after the recent iOS 7.0.4 update that according to Apple’s release is purported to fix FaceTime issues. Apparently, it has done more than that. To fix this you will need to delete plist files from your user LIbrary, that effectively resets […]Read More
You can stop the search for answers. Unfortunately, the short answer is – “Yes, Apple has gone and done it and. No. Its not a bug.” Its deliberate – read it here. Whether its in line with the software requirements of building convenient albeit complicated features and functions, e.g. predicting our travel time in Maps […]Read More
Ever since Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, the ability to encode videos (convert videos) into a format acceptable to iTunes and by extension all our iOS devices, iPhone, iPad and iPods has been built into the Mac OS operating system itself. Finder to be precise. With this ends the need to search endlessly for freeware […]Read More
You’ve possibly spent several minutes, hours or days scouring the Internet for some fancy freeware application that will help you download that favourite YouTube clip that you want to keep forever in your archives. However, what most people don’t know is that the ability to download that favourite YouTube clip is available right there in […]Read More
When Apple Inc launched the latest firmware, version 1.1.3 on the iPhone, they introduced multi-party SMS for the first time to the iPhone’s native SMS application. The expectant Mac crowd cheered with jubilation at this year’s MacWorld at the sound of this news. But,… and yes, once again there’s always a ‘but’. With Mr Jobs, […]Read More
Owners of iPhones have probably had enough of iPhoto launching every time they attach their iPhone to their Macs. This occurs by default, whenever an iPhone or any camera with pictures in it is attached but can be switched off. The only thing is, the switch cannot be found in iPhoto or iTunes… To switch […]Read More
Transit is another pragmatic offering from www.peeinmypantz.com. A slighty heavier application compared to its sister MRTSchedule application, Transit purports to provide a detailed directory of the public bus system in Singapore. At time of writing, Transit is yet another free offering, necessitating only a one time online registration by the user which can be carried out directly from the […]Read More
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