Setting Wi-Fi connection to sync your iPad, iPhone, & iPod with IOS 5

By , 14 October, 2011, No Comment

wifi sync

Nowadays Wifi connections become one of the best features of IOS 5 for wireless synchronization and backup of your data. Application transfer activities, music, books, contacts, calendars, movies, photos you can do without using a cable but via radio waves. Devices that can support this feature must IOS 5 as iPhone 3G, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad, iPad 2, and ipod touch generation 3 & 4.

Wireless syncing 5 and iTunes requires IOS 10.5 or later, be sure you have installed Both before Attempting to enable syncing through wi-fi or else the option will not be visible. This setup process is the same on Mac OS X and Windows, and is fully compatible with Both if you are syncing to the different platforms.
Set Up Wireless Syncing in iTunes IOS 10.5 & 5 for the iPhone, iPad, & iPod

You’ll have to connect your IOS devices to your computer to set it up, but after-wire That you’re free with the exception of charging the battery hardwares.

From iTunes 5.10 +

Connect the IOS devices to the computer
Open iTunes and click on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch from the left side of the window
Click on the “Summary” tab in iTunes
Scroll down and click the checkbox next to “Sync with this iPhone over Wi-Fi” (or iPad or iPod touch)

Enable wireless syncing in IOS 5 for the iPhone and the iPad

With the iTunes side enabled, now pick up the IOS device to finish the process:

From IOS 5

Launch the “Settings” and tap on the “General”
Tap on “iTunes Wi-Fi Sync”
Select the computer you set up wi-fi syncing on iTunes in the prior step
Tap on the “Sync” button to start the wireless syncing

You can also double-check That this is working by disconnecting the iPhone or iPad and then choosing the “Sync” option from iTunes on the Mac or PC, you’ll see the familiar sync screen on your device.
Using Wi-Fi Syncing with IOS 5

Once wi-fi syncing is enabled and set up properly, the will of IOS devices Wirelessly sync automatically any time the hardware is connected to a power source, including the USB cable, speaker docks, or Otherwise. Will this process also backup your iPhone or iPad automatically and Wirelessly. Other than That automatic process, you can also initiate manual backups and syncing from the iPhone / iPad or from iTunes on the Mac or PC:

Start a Wireless Sync from the IOS 5 Device

Tap to “Settings”> “General”> “iTunes Wi-Fi Sync” and tap on the ‘Sync’ button

Start Wi-Fi Sync from iPhone

At any point you can cancel this by tapping the “Cancel Sync” button.

Start Syncing Wirelessly from iTunes on a Mac or PC
If you want to initiate a manual sync, you can continue do so by selecting That button within iTunes.

Start a wireless sync in iTunes to IOS devices

If you want to really take advantage of wi-fi syncing and the PC-free experience, do not forget to sign up for iCloud too. You can follow our guide on setting up iCloud here, it’s very easy and free for the first 5GB of cloud storage with Apple.

Troubleshooting Problems with Wireless Syncing
There’s a variety of potential issues and fixes, Apple has A Few provides helpful tips if you run into any issues:

Verify the IOS device is running IOS 5 and the PC or Mac is running iTunes 5.10 or later
Quit and relaunch iTunes
Restart the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Reset the wireless router
Verify the IOS device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the Mac / PC
Check for network interference from cordless phones, metal barriers, interfering wi-fi signals, microwaves, etc
Verify firewall settings And that TCP ports 123 and 3689 in Addition to UDP ports 123 and 5353 are open and accessible (these are ports iTunes uses)

There does not seem to be any Limitation on the number of iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch devices, That can be used with this, although you may run into the traditional limits of Macs or PC’s that an IOS devices can be linked to.

Source : osxdaily

Download Firmware IOS 5 Now Available

By , 13 October, 2011, No Comment


Apple has just released the IOS 5 to refine the previous feature. Several new features have been added including the Notice, wireless synchronization, iMessage, iCloud, Twitter, Reminders, in addition to more than 200 feature updates and enhancements.

To update the IOS 5 feature can be done through iTunes, plug in your device and launch iTunes and you Will get an update notification. Be sure to backup your existing installation before proceeding IOS.
In addition to updates via iTunes can also be downloaded directly IOS 5 IPSW via the link below and install the firmware manually

Build number is 9A334, these links are hosted on Apple’s servers, if you are having trouble downloading IPSW, right-click and choose “Save As”.

Apple TV 2 has also been updated, but is technically on iOS 4.4 with a custom build of 9A334v.

iOS 5 is compatible with iPad, iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 CDMA & GSM, and iPod touch 3rd and 4th generations. iOS 5 also marks the first time that the CDMA and GSM builds of iOS are the same version. All new Apple hardware including iPhone 4S will ship with iOS 5 pre-installed.

Source : http://osxdaily.com/2011/10/12/ios-5-download-available/

Review HTC Jetstream Android with Dual-core Processor

By , 12 October, 2011, No Comment

 

HTC Jetstream is an android tablet with 10 inch screen, is equipped Dual-CoreProcessor 1.5 GHz aQualcomm MSM8660. On sale for $ 700 USD

Hardware

This device uses the highest quality device in tablet technology in the market this time. Equipped with a micro USB port and headphone jack at the bottom of the above, you DO get a full-sized SIM card slot and a microSD card slot under theribbed plastic cover Surrounding the back-facing 8-megapixel camera anddual-LED flash.

* What’s not made entirely cleared in the advertisements for this Is that the a microUSB the device at the bottom of the device is enabled SFM, That thismeaning if you’ve got an SFM convert cord, you can video outputs to HDMI. On the other hand, the video that’s output is surprisingly low quality, and compared to whatwe’ve seen with past straight-through HDMI ports (like on the Motorola Xoom, forexample) and the SFM HDMI functionality on the Galaxy S II, The Jetstream it Really does not add up. It’s nice to know that the port is there, on the other of Hand,just incase you’d like to use it.

 


HTC Jetstream mostly made of metal and glass, it makes us want to compare with the Acer Iconia Tab A501. Different from the iPad 2″ Jetstream dare to add someshape to the front and the back of the device, not only with a minimalist form. Thesame is true about the HTC-modified software inside, as well, Android Honeycombstill looking very similar to its original form as seen in ouroriginal Android 3.0Honeycomb review on the Xoom.

 

 

Certainly this is not the lightest tablet tablet in the pack, but just by holding the original Xoom Carried by the Verizon in one of Hand and the Jetstream in the other, I’ve got to say it does not feel like the heaviest, either. The Jetstream alsodoes not seem to be going for the thinness awards either, with its thickest pointrivaled only by the massive Thrive Toshiba tablet. That said, again, the grip is very nice, and this is as high-quality craftsmanship and as you’ll see on the HTC the device.

Over we go on, check out the videos and hands-on exploration filmed by yourhumble narrator here, and get to know your tablet inside and out:

Hands-on Exploration

 

Software

With this tablet you’ll get your first Glimpse of the HTC Sense for tablets. The HTCFlyer got a new look at Sense (new at the time, that is), but this was only running onAndroid 2.3 Gingerbread and was not specifically tailored for tablets working withanything larger than That the device‘s 7-inch display. Here we get what HTCconsiders the ideal environment on Android tablets. You’ll find it Engaging And thatit feels like home to you HTC lovers out there, but right from the outset there doesnot seem to be oddities A Few That We Hope Will Be Rectified with an update.

The first is the hoop ODDITY Unlock the screen. While it’s fun to use this ring from the bottom of the screen on a handset, it’s fun Because you can work with it with asingle thumb. Here instead, the ring right in the center of 10-inches of display,you’ve got to either stretch your of Hand out quite a bit OR simply hold the device with one of Hand while the other does the work. Google Rectified this problem PlsThey first released Honeycomb by Placing the lock on the right-hand side of thedisplay Pls held in landscape mode. HTC, it would be much Easier and moreconvenient to unlock this device if the ring were the resource persons set along the right-hand side of the display, regardless of if the tablet is sitting in portrait orlandscape mode.

A set of apps sits inside this device, a full list of the which you can get from viewingthe hands-on video above, that you’ve seen in many AT & T or HTC devicesbefore. One of Those apps is Footprints, an app That encourages you to tap andrecord your location as you travel through the city, through the forest, or cross-country event. This app alone is indicative of what the HTC intends you to use thisthe device for: everything.

The change the between having a tablet That was Meant for pulling out only at adesk or tablets and tablet That was Meant for use anytime Happened Pls see the original Tab Galaxy, the first large-release tablets Android, was released. It had acamera on the back of it, and We used it all the time! Oh We did not? That‘sBecause since cameras were the resource persons introduced on a tablet-sizedmobile devices, there‘s never been a camera worth using until now. They’veessentially been junk, or at least compared to junk That smartphones were the resource persons capable of - but the Jetstream spits in the face of That legacyand jams a full 8-megapixel 1080p back-facing camera in your face, capable ofwonderful Things, Certainly plus a decent 1.3-megapixel camera on the front that’snot half bad.

Camera

This camera combo, but ESPECIALLY the back-facing camera, makes this tabletUniquely Able to act as a media the device that’s a decent collection. As I’veMentioned before and I’ll mention again, tablets have gotten a terrible rep for Theirlow-grade cameras, turning off the whole first generation of tablet users not onlyBecause they’re Difficult and awkward to use, but Because They result in second-rate photos and videos. What you’ve got here with the most updated Nearly Boththe HTC camera interface and a full HD 1080p video and 8-megapixel cameracapable photo is a new vision.

 

Have a look at the photos and the videos below and compare to every other tableton the market today. Here the HTC Jetstream is the cleared victor, hands down.

 

Benchmarks

What you’re working with here is the Qualcomm MSM8660 1.5 GHz dual-coreprocessor, one Certainly that’s been waited on for a while, and it does not seemhere to disappoint. Check the stats, see how this device does not pin down thecompetition in every category, but notice how well it does against the currentchampion, the Galaxy S II, ESPECIALLY in CF-Bench. Can not wait for the hacksand overclocks on this processor!

Also check out the speed tests – AT&T LTE, is that you? Not quite, not here in Minnesota, at least. But the icon is there!

Battery

The battery on this device is a non-removable 7300 mAh, That this meaningBasically whatever you’re doing this the the device, you’ll have more than a day‘suse. In fact, at this very moment we’re at over 24 hours use with the tablet and stillhave 48% left, and that’s using the AT & T data on the the device - you’ll see in theimage below That the tablet has been on for 3 days and only a TINY bit of charging,less than a couple of hours, and we’re good to go at least for another half-day withheavy usage.

Wrap-Up

It is, again, unfortunate That Will this tablet cost you seven bills. If you take away the price, on the other of Hand, you’ve got one of the nicest Android tablets on themarket, complete with the most comprehensive and well-done user interfaceplaced over yet Honeycomb Android - HTC‘s Sense is always welcome in devicesin my house, as it were the resource persons. If only this were the resource personsan alternate universe and the work and materials That went into this project were the resource persons sourced inexpensively, We’d have the $ 400 tablet of ourdreams.

As it is, what you’ve got here is a tablet That Might not survive the winter. I’llcontinue to express my remorse over the pricing until the price is droppedBecause I Certainly do not want this piece of hardware Togo the way of theTouchPad, even IF That would mean Could We see then the greatest $ 100Android the device of all time. HTC Jetstream, you beautiful metal machine you,You Were Born at a strange time.

Source : Slashgear