Category Archives: iOS Devices

Update, 3/12/12

Posted on March 13, 2012 by John

As a quick update, I added the user guide for the iPhone and iOS 5.1 to the Documentation page. As a side note in relations to the documentation, the RTF files for the Apple manuals might load slowly in your … Continue reading →

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Thoughts About the Apple Time Capsule

Posted on December 3, 2011 by John

The Time Capsule is the highest end of the “Airport” devices Apple has to offer. In essence, the Time Capsule is a combination backup system and router, which is a great solution for someone who needs both of this functionality … Continue reading →

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Updates, 11/11/11

Posted on November 11, 2011 by John

I’m sure most folks are aware that Apple released their first update to iOS 5 yesterday. This was mainly to address the battery issues some users were reporting, but the iOS 5.01 update also has brought the multitasking gestures available … Continue reading →

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The iPhone 4S and iOS 5; My Perspective

Posted on November 5, 2011 by John

My Transition from the 3GS to the 4S A lot has been written in many many places about the iPhone 4S, and several people have shared their experiences with the latest smart phone from Apple as well. So, I figured … Continue reading →

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Updates, 11/2/11

Posted on November 1, 2011 by John

Just as a few updates, I added two new documents to the Documentation section of the site. The first document is a comprehensive list of keyboard and gestures for iOS 5 that was written by Daniel Gˆransson of AxS Lab. … Continue reading →

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Updates, 10/19/11

Posted on October 19, 2011 by John

The 12th episode in the Macfortheblind Audio Demonstration Series has been added. I try to cover some iTunes basics as far as the interface, the menus and some important iTunes preferences. However, being that iTunes is quite a sophisticated program, … Continue reading →

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Another iOS 5 Article of Interest

Posted on October 16, 2011 by John

There has been a lot written about the new accessibility features in iOS 5 prior and since the release of the update on the 12th of October. Christopher Breen of Macworld, once again, did a great job in summing up … Continue reading →

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Updates, 10/14/11, and a Public Apology

Posted on October 14, 2011 by John

With the official release of the iPhone 4S coming today, I envy those who have already received their new phones or are expecting them today. Since I ordered mine from AT&T, I don’t know when mine is shipping, as I … Continue reading →

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iOS5 is Here!

Posted on October 12, 2011 by John

Today, iOS 5 became available for the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPads 1 and 2, and the 3rd and 4th generation iPod Touch models. Besides there being some 200 new features, there are several changes and improvements to VoiceOver. As … Continue reading →

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Some iOS 5 information

Posted on October 11, 2011 by John

With the release of iOS 5 coming tomorrow, iTunes 10.5 is now available is a software update for both Mac and Windows. This is needed for the iOS 5 update. Additionally, iTunes 10.5 brings with it support for iCloud, Apple’s … Continue reading →

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