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Migrating From iOS To Android: 10 Most-Asked Questions

So you’re about to take the leap of faith, switching from the (once) high tech and (still) sleek-looking iPhone and cross over to Android. And why not? A great number of Android-powered devices are cheaper, has more powerful hardware and no limitations to personalize their device. However, there are certain … Continue reading »
How To Reinstall Older Version App For iPhone [Quicktip]

Here’s the situation: the new update you have gotten for your favorite app keeps crashing the app, rendering it useless. You’ve made the issue known to the developer (by your countless app reviews) but they tell you they need two weeks (or more) to get a working version up. In … Continue reading »
Getting Facebook Home On Unsupported Android Devices [Quicktip]

After releasing its redesign of their new News Feed the Facebook team released a new Android launcher called Facebook Home. So far, Facebook Home is only supported on a few phones: HTC One X, One X+, Samsung Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note 2. But if you really, really love Facebook … Continue reading »
How To Add New "Send To" Destination (Right Click) in Windows

When transferring files out of your computer in Windows 7 or 8, you will normally right click on the required file, then select the ‘Send to’ option. You can then send the file via Bluetooth, third-party services like Dropbox or Evernote among a few other destinations. However, some of these … Continue reading »
Migrating From Android to iOS: 10 Most-Asked Questions

iOS and Android are two distinct mobile operating systems. Those who like to play with new operating systems and customize their phone rather than let the phone manufacturer call all the shots may prefer Android. Those who prefer a more stable, simpler and user-friendly mobile OS may prefer iOS. (Image … Continue reading »
How To Sync Mail, Contacts & Calendars From Android To iOS [Quicktip]

If you ever thought of switching from Android to iPhone or to use the iPhone or iPad Mini as a secondary device, then you certainly would want to sync your mail, contacts and calendar information on both devices. With the Google account used on your Android device to backup these … Continue reading »
How To Transfer iOS Safari Bookmarks To Google Chrome

If you are someone who surf a lot with Safari on your iOS device, you probably have a lot of bookmarks stored up. If however you find that you need to transfer your bookmarks to a device that Safari is not available on, fret not. We’re going to show you … Continue reading »
How To Properly Backup And Restore Your iPhone Data

Backing up your iPhone data is important to you to keep your data safe. With iTunes, you can backup your data with two methods: onto your computer and on iCloud. iCloud is cloud storage that which gives you the ability to sync between multiple iOS devices and your Mac. With … Continue reading »
Spice Up Your Google Search Background [On Chrome]

The trend these days is that if you want the answer to something, you don’t ask a grown up, you ask Google. I’m sure for most of you the Google search page is your start page, especially if your favorite browser is Chrome. Notice that the background of the Google … Continue reading »
Creating Custom Ringtones For iPhone [Quicktip]

Bored with using the same ringtone as every other iPhone user out there, or do you have a special part of a song that you want to put as your personal ringtone? You can always check out ringtone sites to find the tune you like or, you can try to … Continue reading »
How To Set iPhone On Silent Mode Except For Selected Group

There are times we find ourselves in situations that we need to keep our phone in Silent Mode, for example in a meeting, a seminar or an important event. But there are calls that cannot be missed: the call to get to the hospital because your wife is in labor, … Continue reading »
How To Backup WhatsApp Chat Log From iPhone To Computer

Do you have important WhatsApp chats that you want to save or read without having to press ‘load more’ every, single, time? Or is your WhatsApp starting to slow down because of your bloated (and still growing) chat history and you want to free up some space without losing all … Continue reading »
How To Add Expiration Date To Shared Google Drive Folders

Tired of manually changing access permissions of your Google Drive files? It will be easier to set a cease-sharing date, something like an expiration date for the sharing permission. Beyond this date, the file no longer can be shared with the person you share it to. By adding this Google … Continue reading »
How to Rename Google Maps Bookmarks on iOS & Android

Google Maps app made a return to iOS last Christmas, and hit the top of the chart giving cause to close to 30% of iOS users to upgrade to iOS 6. The ability to save locations on the app by logging in with a Google account was a great bonus. … Continue reading »

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