Eye strain after reading in iBooks

With different books, the print gets very fuzzy. After reading in iBooks on my iPad, eye easily strain. How to reduce eye strain at iPad screen?

Make sure the iPad is positioned to avoid glare. While reading in iBooks, actually reduce the brightness. You don't need a light behind you as you would with a magazine or book.

Spawn Illuminati HD (Art, Fireworks and Light-Show)

Spawn Illuminati HD dwells in the land between game and art. In this game, you use three fingers to make a swarm of colored lights dance across the screen.

To play Spawn Illuminati first, you need a little imagination and take your mind away from the real world for minutes.

It is hard to stop playing with this app once you get the hang of using the various touch controls. You produce a surprising variety of images. You can even use the mic input to alter things with sound. It is perfect to gaze at and interact with while playing music.

Download Spawn Illuminati HD (Art, Fireworks and Light-Show) ($.99 for a limited time only) from iTunes.

Hulu Plus for iPad

The Hulu Plus application is now available on the App Store. This app stream thousands of episodes from hundreds of current and classic TV shows to your iPad over WiFi and 3G.

Although Hulu Plus is free, you must pay $9.99 a month in order to watch TV with commercials. This is a joke.

And you have to download this app with a subscription fee. Why doesn't HuLu just make the site html5?

Download Hulu Plus (Free) from iTunes.

Ant Feeder - iPad game

Ant Feeder is a simple and interesting iPad game. In the game, you just need to feed the ants. In other words, you must distribute 1000 sugar cubes to the ants which are looking for food desperately.

Features
* Set the number of Ants from 1 to 100.
* Select four backgroup: Wood Floor, Sahara Sand, Paving Tile and Grass Land.

These ants are so buggers that they try to take more than their fair share. You can watch how realistically these little creatures move.

Download Ant Feeder for iPad ($2.99) from iTunes.

iPad + velcro - Car/motorbike mount

The iPad and velcro are perfect partners. iPad + Velcro can team up for car mount. For madman uses, they can be mounted on motorbike.

Now the Apple Site has released iPad Plus Velcro Viral Video. This cool viral video is featured in the iPad pages at Apple’s site.

iPad maps current location wrong

When I am at home and tap maps app to show my current location, it shows me as being about 30 miles from where I am. The place IS NOT where I reside!

Something may cause this problem
* Your local wifi is not in the wifi database.
* Not enough cell towers "visible".
* Cell towers from "far away" are "visible".

Dictionary.com - Free dictionary app for iPad

Sometimes we need to look up accurate and extensive definitions and word meanings. Now you can try Dictionary.com - Dictionary & Thesaurus - For iPad.

This free Dictionary.com app includes nearly 1,000,000 words and definitions and 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. It also features audio pronunciations, similarly spelled words, alphabetical indexing, example sentences and etc. Even it doesn't require internet connection.

This app is really helpful for students or teachers in the school.

Download Dictionary.com - Dictionary & Thesaurus - For iPad (Free) from iTunes.

iOS 4 for iPad in November - iAd report

According to Apple's iAd report, iOS 4 for iPad will be released in November.

This report outlining advertisers' plans for Apple's iAd program indicates that the new interactive ads won't reach iPad users until iOS 4 becomes available for it in November.

SteamBalls HD - Match 3 game for iPad

Are you looking for quality Match 3 games for iPad, try SteamBalls HD which is unique game ever. Once you start to play it, however - Instant Love.

If you are a beginner,make sure you do the tutorial first. The tutorial visuals show what each special Ball does. This is helpful.

Features
* 12 special balls have unique powers and effects. The number on the balls is their weight and basis of points.
* While starting with only a few colors, new ones are added the longer you hold out.
* Open Feint scoreboard

Download SteamBalls HD ($3.99) from iTunes. Pick it up now. Its price is a steal.

Card Shop - Making birthday cards & Greeting cards

Happy Birthday To You ! Everyone looks forward to birthdays, be it your own or your loved one's. Sending birthday cards is one way.

With Card Shop app, you can easily create your personalized post cards and greeting cards on your iPad, then send it off to friends, family, sweetheart.

Features
* Very easy to use. In 5 minutes you may learn how to use it.
* Send your Cards in an email, PDF , Photo Gallery, Twit Pic or Facebook

Card Shop has great background choices. After adding a picture to your own Post Cards, you can customize it's size, easy pinch, re-size , rotate, drop and drag. After adding text, you also customizable with font, font color, location and size. And can add custom stickers.

This app is fun. You can choose a background and add a picture of yourself or anything on top of the background with text and stickers. Then sending great greetings off to your people.

Download Card Shop ($0.99) from iTunes.

Configure iPad VPN Sonicwall client

To let iPad VPN connect to SonicWALL Firewall, you must configure the SonicWALL security appliance to accept the L2TP connection first.

How to configure the iPad L2TP Client access to the SonicWALL WAN GroupVPN SA using the built-in L2TP Server

* From iPad's Home Screen, tap Settings > General > Network > VPN > Add VPN Configuration.

* In the Add Configuration window, select L2TP tab and fill out the required fields.

Description: Sonicwall VPN
Server: The WAN IP address of your SonicWALL
Account: The user account for accessing the network via VPN
RSA SecurID: OFF
Password: You can left blank or store your password here
Secret: Your pre-shared secret configuration
Send All Traffic: OFF
Proxy: Off

When you are done, tap the Save button.

* On the VPN screen, turn the VPN on. Now your iPad is begining IPSec communication.

Sort photos on iPad

Once you run Photos app on iPad, there are 5 buttons at the top of the window. You can tap one button to sort your photos & organizes your picture.

How to sort photos on the iPad

Photos: Displays all pictures lumped together one place.
Albums: Sets pictures grouped under the same names.
Events: See any of these sets synced from the Mac.
Faces: Automatically groups photos based on the people in them.
Places: Geotag your photos.

iPad Safari Offline Viewing

Is offline viewing possible with iPad Safari?

iPad's Safari has no option for offline viewing. Strictly speaking, it's not a "need".

iPad 3G after jailbreak no signal Problem

My iPad 3G no Signal after jailbreak & unlock, how to fix this problem?

* Reset network settings and iPad will reboot, wait until phone reboot to normal mode.
* Remove simcard then re-insert simcard.
* Turn on airplane mode. Waiting for 10 seconds then turn off airplane mode.

This works fine for me.

Tap5 XL - iPad action-puzzle game

So far Tap5 XL for iPad is the only action-puzzle game featuring 5-touchpoints gameplay.

There are many colored orbs in certain patterns on the screen. You must touch each of the orbs with one tap and one finger at the same time.

Play it your own way now
If you have mad skills, use all five fingers on one hand. Or use two hands to play with less coordinated. If you are challenged, maybe have a friend tapping with you on the same screen.

Feature
* Endless fun
* 3 levels of difficulty
* Superb music
* High-resolution graphics
* The most original multi-touch gameplay

To play Tap5 XL, you should prepare for frustration. If you have the coordination of an epileptic paraplegic, please stay away from it.

This game may always make you feel frustrating, but it is actually an addictive game.

Download Tap5 XL ($1.99) from iTunes.

iPad 3G Could not activate cellular data network

When I try to check mails on the iPad, it gives this error “Could not activate cellular data network". How to fix it?

It's very easy to resolve this issue by following step by step:

Tap Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings. Then restart your iPad 3G.

Do these steps twice. The cellular network will working fine again.

Bills for iPad - Set budgets & Track expenses

Bills for iPad can help you plan and track your monthly bills and expenses within a virtual office room.

Each element reminds of real objects and help to concentrate when taking care of the bills and expenses.To see the list of your transactions, just flip board.

Features
* Easy management.
* Quickest work with entries.
* Export to HTML and CSV (Excel).
* Set up a PIN code to protect your entries.

This is a good and easy iPad app, but still need a little more improvements. if possible to have a calculator after a payment has been checked, it would be better. I enjoy using this app.

Download Bills for iPad ($0.99) from iTunes.

iPad sim card location

The iPad WiFi + 3G has a Micro SIM card. If you want to insert, change or remove micro SIM card from your iPad, you should know its location first.

Here is iPad sim card location.

You can use a SIM eject tool to take it out the SIM tray easily.

How to delete iPad apps without x

Today I try to delete an iPad app. I hold finger on an icon until it starts shaking and there is no X in the corner. How do you delete iPad apps without x?

Apple doesn't want you to delete these apps, because the application is built into the operating system.

Pink and Green lines in iPad screen

There are pink and green line across top/sides of iPad screen. some green line run the length of the screen and is a pixel wide. Line won't stay on and resets itself. I try to restore and reset a few times, but it's still there.

This looks like a classic dead column driver. Take your iPad to apple store for a replacement since its under warrenty for a year.

How long does jailbreaking iPad take

How long does it take to jailbreak an iPad?

This dependes on your Mac or PC. I did it in 16 minutes.

Virtual Families for iPad - Simulation Game

Maybe you have played Virtual Families game on desktop PC or Mac. Now you can also play this simulation game on your iPad.

Features
* Real-time game play
* Fully trainable people
* Raise children
* Random Events
* Solve hidden puzzles around the house

The iPad version looks the same as the iPhone version and has no new features. The graphics are absolutely horrible and as fuzzy. If you like sub-par graphics, this app is for you.

Download Virtual Families for iPad ($3.99) from iTunes.

iPingTool - iPad Ping utility

iPingTool is an iPad Ping utility for maintaining and debugging network. This app is simple. Just type a domain name or IP address and tap start, then it will display ICMP Echo Request information. But it is likely not to operate according to the NAT that you use.

Download iPingTool ($1.99) from iTunes.

4Jobs.com : Search Jobs & Find a Career

The 4jobs.com is the world’s largest network of niche career communities. They have released an iPad application: 4Jobs.com : Search Jobs & Find a Career.

First you must create an account, then you can search thousands of jobs, review detailed job descriptions, save jobs to a list of favorites, and share jobs with your friends. Whenever new jobs matching your recent job searches, it will alert you by pushing notifications.

For Employers and recruiters, you can access valuable employment-related articles and information.

Download 4Jobs.com : Search Jobs & Find a Career (Free) from iTunes.

YearViewer for iPad - Overview Calendar for any year

If you are looking for an iPad app that shows an overview calendar for any year, try YearViewer for iPad. This app is simple but useful and fills a hole in the iPad's built-in Calendar app. It can display any year, shows the months, the days of the week, and the week numbers.

Features:
* You can set any day as the first day of the week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday.
* Show the names of the months and days in your preferred language.
* Double-tap to zoom.
* Highlight a block of dates of interest in the year view.
* Weeknumbers comply with the ISO 8601 standard.

It is useful when you need an overview of the year.

Download YearViewer for iPad ($0.99) from iTunes.

Photo Transfer App - Transfer photos from iPad to computer

Are you want to transfer from iPad to computer without itunes, try Photo Transfer App. With this app, you can quickly exchange photos from and to your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch over WiFi. It works without cables or extra software.

Features:
* Compatible with computers running Windows, Mac and Linux.
* Transfer 50 pictures at one time.
* View a slideshow of your photos in your computer's web browser.
* Transfer photos from your iPhone to your iPad in seconds.
* Transfer multiple photos from your computer to your iPad.
* Transfer photos from your iPad to another device or computer.

Download Photo Transfer App ($2.99) from iTunes.

Turn on iPad Zoom & VoiceOver features

Can I turn Zoom and VoiceOver on both?

You can have Zoom or VoiceOver on, but not both at the same time. iPad's Zoom and VoiceOver features use the same gestures to perform different actions.

iPad restore error 14

I try to restore my iPad but while restoring it stops and I get an error 14. It keeps looping error. My iPad isn't jailbreak. How to fix this problem?

* On your Mac or PC, go to delete the update in the iTunes folder.
* Restart iTunes.
* Connect the iPad to your computer and chose restore.

Hopefully this will help.

How to stop iPad backup when syncing

The backup procedure during the sync from your iPad to your iTunes is extremely long and annoying.

The syncing process is automatic. How to stop iPad backup when syncing? Here is the extremely simple work.

You can simply click the X and it will stop the backup. It just skip the back up and your syncing continues.

List of iPad fonts

iPad supports many fonts. Here is list of available iPad fonts.

American Typewriter, AppleGothic, Arial, Baskerville, Bodoni 72, Bradley Hand, Chalkduster, Cochin, Copperplate, Courier, Courier New Didot, Futura, Geeza Pro, Georgia, Gill Sans, Heiti J, Helvetica, Hoefler Text, Marker Felt, Optima, Palatino, Papyrus, Party LET, Snell Roundhand, Thonburi, Times New Roman, Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Zapf Dingbats, Zapfino.

Facebook App Updates without iPad Support

Facebook has updated its iPhone App to version 3.1.3.

New features
* Watch Facebook videos.
* View and write on walls of events.
* Upload photos larger than 720 pixels wide.

But this update disappoints iPad Users: No iOS 4 Support, No iPad Support and broken UI. Now Facebook still has yet to release a native Facebook app for iPad. This is pretty ridiculous.

Memeo Connect Reader - Import Google docs to Pages, Keynote & Numbers

I have been using Memeo Connect Reader on my iPad for two weeks and it works flawlessly. This app is free, functional, and beautiful.

Memeo Connect Reader works with Google Docs Standard, Education and Premiere edition users.

Pros
* Automatically syncs with Google Docs.
* Know what's going on with lots of visual, animated queues.
* View MS Office, Apple iWorks & PDF documents which are in your Google Docs files.
* You can scroll and zoom Google Docs and read offline.
* Import Google documents to Pages, Keynote and Numbers.

Cons
* It only allows for reading existing docs and is unable to edit the docs.
* For some reason, the vendor limits you to 1,000 docs.

I had installed many free apps on my iPad and was not expecting much. But this app is truly incredible and elegant.

Download Memeo Connect Reader (Free) from iTunes.

Markup - iPad HTML Editor

Can you code html on an iPad? Yes.

Markup for iPad is a simple HTML and text file editor for Web developers. You can connect to your websites and edit the text files stored on your Web server within them, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, ASP, etc. Just upload when your changes are complete.

But when I used Markup app to trial of 3 different FTP servers, I was just able to connect to one. Even there's no SFTP support! It doesn't have real security features. And this app crashes a lot. So you don't have high hopes with it.

Download Markup for iPad (9.99) from iTunes. It is so expensive.

iPad keynote export PPT

The Keynote for iPad only supports exporting PDF and Keynote files, but how to save it as a PowerPoint file? My computer runs PPT '07 on Windows 7.

* Transfer the particular file from your iPad to your computer via iTunes sync.
* Download Apple Keynote software.
* Open the file in Keynote.
* Choose Export from the File menu.
* Click on the PPT in the toolbar then follow instructions in drop down window to export PPT.

There is no other way to make iPad keynote export PPT.

Apple MobileMe Update

Apple has released updates to MobileMe. Here is a look at the update.

* MobileMe Mail is now a three-paned view. Organizes folders is at the left side of the screen, the message list is in the middle and a reading pane is on the right.

* You can use an external address from the me.com site to send e-mail messages.

* Stronger spam filtering.

* MobileMe Web apps appear as a bar of buttons. This sounds like stronger navigation.

* With the free Find My iPhone app, you can enter your MobileMe log-in on one Apple device to track down a misplaced iPad.

iPad died suddenly

After one week of using iPad, it shut down and died suddenly yesterday with no warning. It didn't turn on.

Today I was pressing the power button with the home button for about 15 sec and
was finally able to turn it on.

This is strange. Sudden iPad Death Syndrome. Sounds like the iPad was extremely hot.

iPad not showing up in itunes

For no apparent reason, my iPad recently stop showing up in iTunes on Mac. Unfortunately, I try to restart iTunes, the Mac. It still doesn't work.

This sounds software-related. Try trashing iTunes, download the latest version and reinstall. Now it works.

iPad 3G responding slowly

While playing games on my iPad 3G, it seems that iPad responding slowly. I think this is a glitch in the game. But I uses more multi-touch games and the multi-touch taps respond delay.

Then I remember that I had turned on the Zoom feature (in the Accessibility section of General Preferences). So I turn off the Zoom feature, the iPad goes back to normal and responds quickly again.

Reeder for iPad - Sync with Google Reader

Reeder is a hugely popular RSS reader app on the iPhone and now the iPad version is out in the App Store. It is supposedly very fast at syncing with Google Reader, and supports imaging caching, folders, Twitter posting, instapaper sending and Delicious saving.

* It is very easy and quick to switch between favorites.
* Using the swipe gestures to move between articles.
* The interface is simple and clean.
* Allowing you to interact intimately and intuitively with your RSS feeds.

The disappointing thing
* You can not manage Google Reader feeds within this app.
* Font size can't be adjusted or zoomed.
* Its UI is non-standard.
* It's not easy to jump from one feed to another while viewing a category with many feeds.

Download Reeder for iPad ($4.99) from iTunes.

How to convert DVD to iPad

iPad has no DVD player or DVD slot. If you want to play DVDs on iPad, you need to convert the DVD data to iPad compatible format and transfer to iPad.

How to convert DVD to iPad

Handbrake is an open source and multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.

Convert
After installing this software then inserting the DVD, run Handbrake.
Select Source > DVD Drive.
Customize the outting settings as you like.
Once finishing, press the Start button to convert it to mp4 file.

Transfer
Plug your iPad into your computer.
Open iTunes.
Add the movie file in iTunes
Then transfer the movies from iTunes to your iPad.

The Photo Cookbook – Quick & Easy Cooking

If you are looking for a private cooking course with an experienced cook, try The Photo Cookbook – Quick & Easy. You can easily learn how to do and make cooking in your own kitchen.

The Photo Cookbook has illustrates every step with beautiful photography. Each step is short and clearly explained without any jargon. This is very useful for the novice cook.

Features
* 60 recipes in four chapters
* High-resolution photographs
* Professional step-by-step photographs
* You can email ingredient lists

The photography is stunning and presentation is great. I love it very much and use it in the kitchen. But I disappoint that it really has less recipes and doesn't offer how much calories is in serving in the meal.

Download Photo Cookbook – Quick & Easy ($4.99) from iTunes.

Pinball HD app for iPad

Pinball HD is the best pinball iPad game for players of all ages. It's a REAL Pinball simulator with stunning 3D graphics and has intuitive controls. Taking full advantage of the iPad, this app will take you right back to the golden age of the arcade.

Features
* Three pinball tables
* Realistic physics
* Landscape mode shows a full table view
* Local and global high scores

It's physics engine is great, but the less tables get boring. And the camera would't always zoom in on the balls. This is one headache. One thing is for sure. The developer definitely listens to user feedback.

Download Pinball HD ($2.99) from iTunes.

iPad no sim card installed

My iPad 3G said no sim card installed and can't connect consistently to the at&t network, so I decided to try out some suggestions to fix it.

Reset the settings
First, tap Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings, but it still not working.
Tap Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Settings. Still didn’t work.
Then I reset the network settings again, and it started to work again.

The problem came back
I took out the SIM card and reseated it several times. And also reset all settings several times again.It works again.

The problem again yesterday
I notes that I usually place the iPad in my bag upside down, so the SIM card tends to come loose. I changed the way and the problem didn't happen.

How long does iPad battery last

How long does iPad battery last?
Apple estimates that battery life for the iPad lasts about 10 hours.

Actually, the iPad Wi-Fi, without 3G or GPS, lasts a little bit closer to that 10 hours estimation. The iPad 3G may only get 5-7 hours.

PadSync - File syncing to iPad

PadSync is Ecamm Network’s new Mac application. Based on the iPad’s iTunes File Sharing feature, it can automates the process of syncing files between your Mac and iPad.

After connect your iPad to your Mac and launch PadSync, there is a window listing all your iTunes File Sharing-compatible apps. You can drag a file, such as a Numbers spreadsheet, from your computer to an app name in PadSync.

when your iPad is not connected, you can double-clicking the file in PadSync to view and edit. Once your iPad is connected, PadSync will automatically sync any changes you make with the file to your iPad.

PadSync 1.0 is $10 and requires Mac OS X 10.6 or later and iTunes 9.1 or later.
Get more informations from the company’s Website.

ProCamPlus HD - iPad web camera app

ProcamPlus HD is by far the best web cam app for iPad. I had used the iPhone version, and get this HD version on my iPad.

It' s an industrial strength live video and audio streaming application working the iPad 3G or thru WiFi as well. You can view, control and configure your own desktop camera. If you have lots of cameras, such as home cam, office cam or street cam, ProcamPlus supports for adding & configuring unlimited number of webcams.

To configure camera, you need to type Local-IP, External-IP, the secure password and port. For security, there is no account to setup. So your private webcam won't ever be intercepted.

Download ProCamPlus HD ($46.99) from iTunes.

10 Most Expensive iPad Apps

Here are the 10 most expensive iPad apps

Aurora Sound Sound HD - $39.99
iTunes link

StudioTrack - $39.99
iTunes link

ProCamPlus HD - $46.99
iTunes link

OmniGraffle - $49.99
iTunes link

ZeptoPad Planner Note - $49.99
iTunes link

SLP Field Kit HD - Consonants - $49.99
iTunes link

iProc Pro - $59.99
iTunes link

Marine: Skagerrak&Kattegat HD - $59.99 (319.00Kr)
iTunes link

Crestron Mobile Pro G - $99.99
iTunes link

Fine Luxury Wallpapers by Gatsby - $99.99
iTunes link

Google Earth for iPad app

An iPad optimized version of Google Earth is now available in the app store. Google Earth App 3.0 finally hits the iPad!

With Google Earth, you can:
* Navigate the world.
* Adjust your view to see mountainous terrain.
* View geo-located Wikipedia articles.
* Show the Panoramio layer and browse the millions of geo-located photos.
* Search for cities, places, and business around the globe.

What’s new in this update
* Road layer added for iPad.
* Native support for iPad, including full resolution imagery and an iPad-specific look and feel.

Download Google Earth (Free) from iTunes.

iPad - Supported Bluetooth profiles

The iPad support multiple Bluetooth profiles when running the latest version of the device software.

Support
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Personal Area Network Profile (PAN)
Human InterfaceDevice Profile (HID)

Not support
Hands-Free Profile (HFP 1.5)
Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP)

Control jailbroken iPad with bluetooth mouse

The jailbroken iPad can be connected to a Bluetooth mouse. The video shows that you can control your jailbroken iPad with BTstack mouse.

iPad Configuration Utility for Windows

Looking for an iPad configuration utility for Windows?

As iPad use the same OS as the iPhone the same .mobileconfig profiles would work, so use the same config utility.

The iPhone Configuration Utility has been updated to 2.2 to support the iPad.

Import Contacts From Palm Desktop To iPad

How to import/transfer palm contacts to iPad

Export data in .CVS format

Run your palm desktop software, click on File > Export. Choose to export the file as “comma separated (*.csv;.text) and on range select ALL. Save your contacts file and modify the file type in the .csv file.

Open the file, modify the the fields of spreadsheet like following:

First Name, Last Name, Job Title, Business Name, Business State, Postal Code, Business Country, Business Phone, Home Phone, Mobile Phone,E-mail Address.

Import Contacts to Outlook

Open your outlook. Click "File" > "Import and Export" in the menu.
Then choose "Import from a another program or file" and click Next.
Choose "Comma Separated Values (Windows)" and Next.
Click on the browse button to choose the .CSV file you have created. Next.
On the next screen select your destination folder.
Click Next and Finish button to import your contacts to Outlook.

Sync your Outlook contacts to iPad with itunes

Connect your iPad to your computer.
Open itunes, click on the iPad icon then click Info tab.
Scroll down. Check "Sync contacts with" and select "Outlook"
Then click Sync button to start the synching between Outlook and itunes.

I get all data transferred with no problems.

Photobucket for iPad - Photography app

With Photobucket app, you can upload existing media from your iPad directly to your Photobucket albums (Photobucket.com), view all of your photobucket photos, download any Photobucket image directly to your iPad and search for fun backgrounds.

This app makes it easy for you to share pictures with family and friends via email, or grab image URL links to post on your blog or favorite social network.

Its photo frame mode is very cool to have all of your Photobucket pictures available to run as a photo frame on desk. Also the album slideshow feature is perfect. Overall a great app!

Download Photobucket for iPad (Free) from iTunes.

Foosball HD Turns iPad Into Touchscreen Foosball Table

Sometimes you may want to find a foosball table, now Foosball HD app can turn your iPad into a touchscreen foosball table. Either with a friend or on your own.



I loved Foosball back in the day and this brings back some great memories.

Download Foosball HD ($2.99) from iTunes.

iPad output to TV

Can iPad output to TV? Yes.

This video shows the iPad version plugged into a 42 inch LCD TV via the standard Apple component cable.

iPad security issues

iPad seems that it have some of the same security issues that affect the iPhone, such as weak encryption. The iPhone's current data encryption system is far too easy to crack.

In addition, iPad device using unsecured Wi-Fi networks is easy to be attacked.

IPv6 on iPad

Now the iPad doesn't support IPv6 (the next-generation Internet Protocol version designated as the successor to IPv4), because the iPad operating system (iPhone OS 3.0) still doesn't support it. IPv6 seems to have been removed from the firmware.

IPv6 becomes ubiquitous, the iOS (iPhone OS 4.0) supporsts for IPv6 over Wifi. It's a new feature. Next iPad may feature iOS4 Features, including IPv6.

iPad Causes Insomnia

Researchers suggests that iPad could cause insomnia.

You may use iPad to read a little before falling asleep. The light emitted from iPad screens, especially it is held close to your face, can disrupt your sleep.

Because light suppresses the production of the hormone called melatonin, that is integral to maintaining your natural sleep cycles and circadian rhythm.

FIFA 2010 World Cup iPad Apps

How are you following the World Cup on your iPad? You can visit FIFA’s official website using safari. Also try apps. Here are some FIFA 2010 World Cup iPad Apps.

Eurosport for iPad (Free)

With Eurosport’s iPad app, you can read all the latest sports news including Football, Basketball, Tennis etc.

Soccer Fever HD (Free)

Soccer Fever HD app enables you to touch all aspects of 2010 years soccer tournament in South Africa.

Check all fixtures, team & venue information, and news. Enjoy the WC.

Live Soccer HD ($3.99)

Live Soccer HD tracks scores for all major soccer matches all over the world including FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010, EURO cup etc.

Features includes LIVE & LATEST SOCCER SCORES, SOCCER WORLD NEWS, INTEGRATED WEB BROWSER, BANDWIDTH FRIENDLY.

Cup 2010 ($1.99)

You can use Cup 2010 app to follow the World Cup action with the latest results, stories, pictures, videos and background information. Great app for keeping track of the World Cup!


iFooty Plus ($2.99)

iFooty Plus with full coverage of WORLD CUP 2010! Use iFooty to keep track of your team.

Super easy to use, fast, realtime game data, beautiful design. I'm addicted!

iPad Carrying Case Eco-Flip

The Eco-Flip is a stylish eco-leather flip case for iPad that delivers 3 solutions in 1(Flip style leather case, two stand options, vertical hand strap).

This iPad Carrying Case on sale for $44.99 for a limited time. Go to the company’s website for more information and to buy.

Pebble Jump HD - iPad Puzzle Game

Pebble Jump HD is a unique puzzle game for all iPad puzzle gamers.
In this game, jumping over pieces in the style of 'Checkers' to clear the board. And you need to land the last jump on the indicated 'home' space. It's easy to learn and gradually becomes quite complex.

This challenging and fun puzzle game is based on the solitaire game with many levels, difficulties modes, hints System and Undo & Reset buttons.

Pebble Jump HD is not a flashy game, but the graphics is nice. I have been enjoying this puzzle game on my iPod Touch. Now the "HD" version makes the experience even better.

Download Pebble Jump HD ($0.99) from iTunes.

Cisco iPad app for corporate social networking

Cisco plans to release iPad app for corporate social networking that helps mobile workers stay in touch with co-workers and get information they need to do their jobs.

The Cisco Quad app will be available in the fall.

How to enable JavaScript on iPad

Does the iPad support JavaScript?
Yes. iPad supports JavaScript. Safari can run Javascript.

To enable JavaScript on your iPad:

* Tap Settings from the Home screen
* Select Safari from the Settings menu
* Touch the "JavaScript" toggle to turn on it.

How to enable iPad Safari autofill

With the AutoFill feature, the iPad can automatically fill in text fields with your personal contact information, usernames, and passwords of websites that you have saved. Safari autofill feature is OFF by default.

How to enable autofill for Safari on iPad

* Tap Settings > Safari and turn "Use Contact Info" On
* Select "My Info" and locate your information.
* Turn "Names and Passwords" On.

Add or importe fonts to iPad

Some iPad users wonder how to add or importe fonts which on the Mac to the iPad. So you can have new fonts in Safari, Keynote. But it can't add fonts unless your iPad is jailbroken.

Repair a Stuck or Broken home button on iPad

If your iPad Home button is not working, becomes unresponsive or gets stuck, there are lots of different things you can try. Here are some useful tips to help you deal with it.

Blockage
If irritants and dust get into the connection port at the bottom of the iPad, there would be a physical interference to the Home button being read. This is one very common situation.

You can take a clean toothbrush and stick the bristles into this port.
Also canned air into this port.

Water
Getting water on home button can likely be your issue. You need to dry this out. Just put your iPad in a warm and dry place and leave it for quite a while.

Reset
There are always software solutions for this. You can restore iPad to its factory settings.

Apple Store
In this situation, going to Apple Store can actually be helpful.

Paper Toss game for iPad

Paper Toss HD for iPad is bigger and better than the iPhone version. What a great game. Simple, gorgeous graphics, yet fun.

In this game, just crumple up a piece of paper and make it in a small trash can in an office. It's a good way to kill time.

Feature
* Real office sounds
* Innovative flick control
* 7 levels of varied difficulty
* Varying wind speed from fan impacts paper flight
* Verbal abuse from angry co-workers

Download Paper Toss HD ($2.99) from iTunes.

How to share apps between multiple iPads

How to share iPad applications between multiple iPads without having to pony up again.

* On your computer, use your iTunes account to buy whatever iPad application you want.
* Download the apps to iTunes and sync to your iPad or iPad 3G
* Go to your family member’s, or friend’s computer and log in to their iTunes application with your credentials
* Log out and back in.
* Find app you have purchased and click“Buy”button to redownload it to your computer.
* Log out of your iTunes account.
* Log back in with your family member’s iTunes account.
* Sync the iPad with iTunes.

iOS 4 – new iPad Operating System

Apple has renamed iPhone operating system to iOS 4. The iPhone and iPad users can update iOS 4 software for free since June 21st. It works with iPad, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G and the newer iPod Touch.

iOS 4 has over 100 new features, including:
* Run multiple applications at the same time.
* Organize apps into folders.
* Create playlists directly on your iPad.
* You can use a wireless bluetooth keyboard with the iPad.