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iTunes on Your iPad : Purchasing or Renting Music, Videos, Podcasts, and More

Once you locate a song, video, TV show, or album, you can touch the Buy or (if you see it) Rent button. This will cause your media to start downloading. (If the content is free, then you will see Free button that you tap turn into a Download button.)

iTunes on Your iPad : iTunes U – Great Educational Content, Searching iTunes

Sometimes you have a good idea of what you want, but you are unsure where it is located or perhaps you don't feel like browsing or navigating all the menus. The Search tool is for you.

iTunes on Your iPad : Finding Music with Featured, Top Charts, and Genius

Along the top of the iTunes music store screen are three buttons: Featured, Top Charts, and Genius. By default, you are shown the Featured selections when you start iTunes.

Ipad : Your Calendar - Calendar Options - Changing the Default Calendar

You can choose your time zone. This setting should reflect your Home settings from when you set up your iPad. If you are traveling, however, and want to adjust your appointments for a different time zone, you can change this to any other city you would like.

Ipad : Your Calendar - Editing Appointments, Meeting Invitations

For those who use Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook or Entourage regularly, meeting invitations become a way of life. You receive a meeting invitation in your e-mail, you accept the invitation, and then the appointment gets automatically placed in your calendar.

When you want to keep track of more than just contacts and events on your iPad, you can use Bento for iPad to create and maintain a database on your iPad. You can even sync it to your Mac if you have Bento for Mac.

Your iPad can be a window to your Mac or PC. By using Virtual Network Computing (VNC) technology, you can control your computer just like it was sitting in front of you (except you can’t hear the sound output).

iPad : Your Calendar - Adding New Calendar Appointments, Events (part 2)

Some of your appointments happen every day, week, or month at the same time. If the appointment you are scheduling is a repeating or recurring appointment, just touch the Repeat tab and then select the correct option from the list.

iPad : Your Calendar - Adding New Calendar Appointments, Events (part 1)

Your instinct will most likely be to try to touch the screen at a particular time to set an appointment; unfortunately, this is not how setting appointments work.

IPad : Arranging Apps Using iTunes, Finding Good Apps

A better way to arrange your apps is to use iTunes. You can not only move the apps around on the pages, but you can also clearly see which ones get synced to your iPad and which ones are merely archives on your computer.

Arranging Apps on Your iPad

If you sync your iPad to iTunes on a computer, you do not delete apps forever. All apps remain in your iTunes library on your computer unless you remove them from there. So you can get rid of the app from your iPad and find it is still on your computer if you want to select it to sync back to your iPad.

IPad : Your Calendar - Manage Your Busy Life on Your iPad

The Calendar app is a powerful and easy to use application that helps you manage your appointments, keep track of what you have to do, set reminder alarms, and even create and respong to meeting invitations (for Exchange users).

IPad : Working with Contacts - Showing Your Contacts Addresses on the Map, Changing your Contact Sort Order and Display Order

One of the great things about the iPad is its integration with Google Maps. This is very evident in the Contacts app. Let's say you want to map the home or work address of any contact in your address book.

IPad : Working with Contacts - Adding Contacts from E-mails, Sending an E-mail Message from Contacts

If the Sender is not in your address book, you'll be taken to a screen that lets you choose whether to add that e-mail address to an existing contact or to create a new one.

IPad : Working with Contacts - Adding a Photo to Contacts, Searching Your Contacts

If you have an Exchange ActiveSync account and your company has enabled it, your Exchange Global Address List shows up here, under Groups, as well. You can search to find anyone in your company there.

IPad : Working with Contacts - Adding a New Contact Right on Your iPad

You can always add your contacts right on your iPad. This is handy when you're away from your computer—but have your iPad—and need to add someone to your Contacts. It's very easy to do.

Bluetooth on the iPad : Bluetooth Stereo, Disconnect or Forget a Bluetooth Device

One of the great features of today's advanced Bluetooth technology is the ability to stream your music without wires via Bluetooth. The fancy name for this technology is A2DP, but it is simply known as Stereo Bluetooth.

Bluetooth on the iPad : Pairing with a Bluetooth Device

Bluetooth is an added drain on your battery. If you don't plan on using Bluetooth for a period of time, think about turning the switch back to OFF.

Personalize & Secure Your iPad : How to Secure Your iPad with a Passcode

Your iPad can hold a great deal of valuable information. This is especially true if you save information like the Social Security numbers and birth dates of your family members. It is a good idea to make sure that anyone who picks up your iPad can't access all that information.

Buyers' Guide : Mac Dreams (Part 2) - MacBook Pro Retina Display, Mac mini, iPhone 5, New iPad

The Retina MacBook Pro is not only a groundbreaking release, combining stunning performance and portability in a 15m Mac laptop; this model will also force you to change the way you interact with a laptop.

Google Nexus 7 vs. iPad

We all know the Apple iPad sits atop the 10-inch tablet market like an MMA fighter straddling the octagon fence after a first-round TKO. That fight is over, for now, but the battle for 7-inch supremacy is still going strong and our new favorite contender is the Google Nexus 7, made by Asus.

Personalize & Secure Your iPad : Adjusting Sounds on your iPad & Personalize Your Picture Frame

You may want the wallpaper for your Lock Screen to be less personal than your Home Screen wallpaper. For example, you might choose to put a generic landscape image on your Lock Screen and a picture of a loved one on your Home Screen.

Personalize & Secure Your iPad : Changing your Lock Screen and Home Screen Wallpapers

iPad Development : The Dual-Action Color Popover (part 3) - Serving Two Masters

Purists may object to the creation of subclasses that don't have any behavior or data of their own, but then again, purists object to a lot of things. Being reality-based, we'll do it this way, both because it's simple and because it lets DudelViewController deal with all the popovers as consistently as possible.

iPad Development : The Dual-Action Color Popover (part 2) - Hooking Up the Grid

We register methods to listen for activity from the ColorGrid, each of which grabs the latest touched color from the notification object. If the touch ended, we send out yet another notification, so that our main controller gets the message that a color has been set.

iPad Development : The Dual-Action Color Popover (part 1) - Creating a Simple Color Grid

Let's start by making a view class that just knows how to display a grid of colors, and respond to touch events by sending notifications containing the touched color.

iPad Does Not Show Up in iTunes & Synchronization Problems

If you do uncheck or de-select Calendars or Contacts in the Mobile Me or Exchange accounts, you won't be able to see that information anymore on the iPad until you set up the synchronization from the computer via iTunes.

iPad Troubleshooting : Re-register with Your iTunes Account

Every iPad is associated with or tied to an iTunes account. That association allows you to purchase iTunes music and videos, and apps from your iPad. It is also that association that allows you to play music from your iTunes account on your computer on your iPad.

iPad Troubleshooting : No Sound in Music or Video

There are few things more frustrating than hoping to listen to music or watch a video, only to find that no sound comes out of the iPad.

iPad Troubleshooting : How to Hard-Reset Your iPad & How to Soft-Reset Your iPad

Resetting your iPad is your last response to an unresponsive iPad. It is perfectly safe, and it usually fixes many problems.