Normally to return a missed phone call you would have to go through the cumbersome steps of unlocking the iPhone, tap on the Phone app, tap on Recents, and eventually call the last missed call. Thanks to this tip, all you need in one slide from the lock screen to return the call, or [...]
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How to return a missed call or read an SMS from the iPhone’s lock screen
“We just got Sansunged” the Galaxy S II commercial jabbing the iPhone 4S
January 21, 2012
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Another Samsung ad for the popular Galaxy S II, and another jab for the iPhone 4S! Same design, poor battery life, no free turn by turn navigation: these are the messages from this ad. In this commercial people are camping outside an Apple store waiting for the latest iPhone, when they find out that it [...]
If you are often dropping your cellphone, don’t get an iPhone 4S! [Video]
January 6, 2012
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My girlfriend, who has an iPhone 3GS, keeps asking me for an iPhone 4S…as she did before for the iPhone 4. The problem is that she drops her phone at least once a week and for that reason I’ve always refused to get her a VERY fragile new generation iPhone. In this video you can [...]
PostSecrets app for iPhone had to be shut down
January 2, 2012
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One of my favorite websites, PostSecrets.com, launched back in September an iPhone and iPod touch application that would allow website’s readers to browse and reply people’s darkest secrets. Unfortunately the app had to be shut down due to malicious postings. If you don’t know the PostSecrets site, people would anonymously send the site their deepest [...]
How to fix unresponsive iPhone Home button
December 23, 2011
Don’t ask me why because I don’t have an answer, but it seems that from time to time the iPhone’s Home button can become less responsive to clicks. It did happen to my iPhone that I had to press a few times before the phone reacted, or sometime there would be a delay. Gladly the [...]
50 best gadgets 2011: iPad 2 best tablet, Samsung Galaxy S II best smartphone
December 11, 2011
The UK-based consumers magazine Which?, recently released a list of the best 50 gadgets you can buy for your X-mas presents. Especially when it comes to electronic gadgets, consumers generally tend to purchase the most expensive brand, or the most popular one, sticking to the names they know. This doesn’t mean you are actually buying [...]
iOS 5 loses Wi-Fi connectivity way to easily
November 23, 2011
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There are a lot of unhappy iOS 5 users out there and the number keeps increasing as Apple sells more iPhone 4S. There are three main known issues with Apple’s new operating system: the first one causes a quick battery drainage on all iDevices but especially on the iPhone 4S. The second one is the [...]
February 25, 2012
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