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iPhone 2.0: How to Take a Screenshot

July 10, 2008

With the second version of the iPhone comes iPhone applications. To show off applications requires screenshots, right? My buddy arn from macrumors just let me know how to do it. Keep reading for the instructions…

iPhone/Touch App: Epocrates Rx Review and Screenshots

July 10, 2008

Palm and Windows portable devices are a mainstay in the medical field. Can the iPhone penetrate this market? Epocrates is a classic PDA mobile drug guide that is frequently used today by health care providers. This is a review of the iPhone/iTouch version.

Create a WebClip icon for the iPhone or iPod Touch

January 17, 2008

Webclip bookmarks are safari bookmarks that users can place on the home screen of the iPhone or iPod Touch. As a webmaster, you can control the appearance of this icon using the same method as favicon.ico is used.

iPhone: How to Create Free Ringtones

October 18, 2007

Any nonprotected audio file can be turned into a ringtone to use on your iphone for free. Here is how to create your own free ringtones for your apple phone. New updates and fixes included.

iPhone: Enable Ringtones in iTunes

October 18, 2007

Many users are finding that they must manually enable ringtones in iTunes. If you are not seeing a bell beside any of the songs in your iTunes library, this is what you need to do.

iPhone: Enable and use the caps lock keyboard feature

October 18, 2007

By default, the caps lock feature on the iPhone keyboard is disabled. If you do a lot of shouting in your emails, you’ll want to be able to lock the shift button down. Here’s how.

iPhone: Delete a calendar event

October 18, 2007

Find a way to weasel out of that four hour Friday afternoon meeting? Enjoy the satisfaction of deleting the event directly on your iPhone after hanging up with your boss (you can stop the fake coughing now).

iPhone: Force quit a frozen or hung application

October 18, 2007

If your iPhone behaves strangely and you think that an application on it is frozen or not responding, you can close the application easily.

iPhone: Hard reset

October 18, 2007

It is inevitable that electronic devices will eventually freak out. If you iPhone ever does, and I’m not saying it will, you may not be able to get it to respond to normal inputs. A combination button press will let you reset the iPhone.

iPhone: Send the current Safari URL to someone by email

October 18, 2007

Find a great webpage on your iPhone and want to share it with someone? There is a quick and easy way to do this.

iPhone: Add a webpage bookmark in Safari

October 18, 2007

The iPhone’s built-in web browser Safari is the best mobile browser I’ve ever used and I suspect that it will be getting a lot of use from new iPhone users. Adding a bookmark for an interesting or important website is a fundamental browser operation which is easily done on the iPhone.

iPhone: Add bookmark folders

October 18, 2007

The iPhone will be a great tool for people who thrive on being extremely organized. You know who you are. If you are also a thorough bookmarker, sorting them into hierarchical folders is a must. While your iPhone can sync your Safari bookmarks and those folders, you may want to add a new category while you’re away from your desktop.

iPhone: Change your email signature

October 18, 2007

The email application on the iPhone has a default signature for all outgoing messages of “Sent from my iPhone” which is convenient on your first day of iPhone ownership since this is likely the email you’ll send to people first. When they new wears off and you are sending emails for reasons other than bragging rights, you’ll probably want to remove or change the signature.

iPhone: Enable or disable call forwarding

October 18, 2007

The call forwarding feature on the iPhone is hands down the coolest one I’ve seen on a mobile. With other phones, I’ve setup fake contacts with the dialing code so that I could quickly dial the number to forward or unforward my phone. Forwarding your iPhone is different and definitely cool.

iPhone: Insert dialing pause into contact phone numbers

October 18, 2007

When I frequently make calls to automated systems that require an additional digit or extension to be dialed, I like to add these dialing key presses into my contact’s number with dialing pauses as appropriate. The iPhone makes it easy to put pauses into a contact’s phone number.