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Tip: Why Are People Not Getting My iMessages?

| Larry Seltzer, BYTE | May 11, 2012 11:30 AM
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Do you find that messages sent through the Messages app on iOS are unreliable? If all you want to do is send an SMS text message, you can make it work better with a Settings change. Read More >>

How To Create Personalized Dashboards With Android Tablet Widgets

| Todd Ogasawara, BYTE | April 19, 2012 06:11 PM
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Android, unlike iOS, can display on home screens widgets that update live data. The Evernote, Google Voice, Twitter, and Facebook widgets can tell you a lot without you ever having to touch the screen. Read More >>

Category: Tablets

How To Unlock Your AT&T iPhone - With AT&T's Blessing

| Steven E. Brier, BYTE | April 10, 2012 10:16 AM
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AT&T will now allow you to unlock your iPhone if it's off-contract or you have paid an early termination fee. Here's what to do. Read More >>

Category: Smartphones

Write To NTFS Drives With OS X Lion

| Max Cherney, BYTE | March 27, 2012 02:18 PM
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After upgrading my Mac from OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard to OS X 10.7.3 Lion, I discovered I could no longer write files to external NTFS-formatted drives. The problem is MacFUSE which, I found out, does not support the new 64-bit kernel. If this is happening to you, you must remove the old MacFUSE and install the newer version, which does support the 64-bit kernel. Here's how. Read More >>

Category: Operating systems

How To Dry Out A Wet Phone

| Larry Seltzer, InformationWeek | March 12, 2012 05:00 AM
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Have you ever dropped your cell phone in the sink (or worse, the toilet)? Don't panic. Here's how you just might save it. Read More >>

Category: Smartphones

How To Get Clean Cuts With Multiple Video Codecs

| Max Cherney, BYTE | March 01, 2012 08:00 AM
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Video from multiple codecs can clash when edited together. Here's how to avoid that problem. Read More >>

Category: Video Tech

Mountain Lion Messages On Your iPhone

| Chris Spera, BYTE | February 23, 2012 02:30 PM
Messages Beta for Mountain Lion lets you start a conversation on one iOS device and continue it on another--most of the time. Read More >>

How To Set Up Apple Mountain Lion Messages Beta

| Chris Spera, BYTE | February 23, 2012 02:30 PM
Apple has released a beta of the next-generation OS X Messages app, replacing iChat. Here's how to set up Messages Beta. Read More >>

Making The Most Of Mountain Lion Messages

| Chris Spera, BYTE | February 23, 2012 02:30 PM
The new Messages Beta from Apple is far more than just an IM app. Here's how to take full advantage of what it can do. Read More >>

How To Get Color Right In Your Video

| Max Cherney, BYTE | February 09, 2012 07:00 PM
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Getting colors in video to look right is tricky. You will do better if you white balance the shot before you begin. Read More >>

Category: Video Tech

How To Do Cloud Apps With Microsoft

| Todd Ogasawara, BYTE | February 01, 2012 06:00 PM
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Microsoft's Office cloud apps and storage are one of the Web's best-kept secrets. Why settle for Google Docs? Read More >>

Rooting The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7

| David Chernicoff, BYTE | January 27, 2012 05:11 PM
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Updating the T-Mobile Galaxy Tab 7 isn't as complicated as you might think. BYTE's David Chernicoff shows us how. Read More >>

Category: Tablets

Must-Have Android Apps For Business

| Chris Spera, BYTE | January 24, 2012 11:09 AM
If you got an Android smartphone for Christmas, here are some must-have apps for bringing it up to business par. Read More >>

How To Make A Textbook With Apple's iBooks Author

| Todd Ogasawara, BYTE | January 20, 2012 05:48 PM
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Apple's free iBooks Author is an easy way to get started in electronic textbook publishing. Just know there's a middleman standing between you and your adoring public: Apple. Read more about Apple's tricky software license agreement, which as InformationWeek's Thomas Claburn points out, puts severe restrictions on authors' rights. BYTE's Chris Spera has his own opinion about Apple's moves in the textbook market. Read More >>

Should Small Businesses Centrally Manage iOS Devices?

| Ronald McCarty, BYTE | January 03, 2012 10:15 PM
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It can seem expensive at first to put your devices under the control of a management system, but at some point it's necessary. Read More >>

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