the third generation iPad
5
votes
3answers
3k views
Charge from USB on computer or wall socket?
Is it OK if I keep charging my iPad and iPhone using the Mac USB ports? Or is it better to charge them with the supplied chargers?
I understand that charging slowly is better (though I'm not sure ...
3
votes
3answers
12k views
Subtitles in videos don't appear on iPad?
I've searched around for an answer to this, but I can't seem to find it. Perhaps someone here can help?
I've created several M4V files through Handbrake from a DVD I own, and added them to iTunes. ...
0
votes
1answer
68 views
Is it possible to convert Blurays to my iPad?
Following on from my previous question, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I have a new iPad, so technically capable of displaying HD movies. And I own plenty of Bluray discs.
So I was ...
0
votes
4answers
84 views
How to look at iPad's photo folder on a Mac?
If an iPad is connected to a PC, then in My Computer, there is a iPad device containing a folder with all photos and videos.
But on a Mac with Lion, this won't happen... Finder doesn't show such ...
0
votes
2answers
2k views
Transfering files from PC to ipad 3 with out using itunes [closed]
Just got an Ipad3 and want to transfer files from PC/Win7 to Ipad 3 with out using Itunes.
0
votes
2answers
849 views
transfer apps from iPhone 4S to iPad 3 using iTunes 10 on a PC
I have an iPad 3 and a iPhone 4S both logged in with the same Apple ID. I have downloaded about a dozen apps on my iPhone 4S and would like to transfer these over to my iPad 3.
I have connected my ...
2
votes
1answer
537 views
How do I sync iPad to iTunes without losing iCloud stuff
I have an iPad that has never been synced, It was just set up with an iCloud account originally. I now want to sync it to my laptop to get my photo albums on it, but when I plug it into itunes I am ...
1
vote
2answers
755 views
Plugging iPad into computer turns on Personal Hotspot with one connection
I have a new iPad (iPad 3) with personal hotspot turned on. I also have a Macbook Air connected to my local wireless network (the Air is not connected to the iPad personal hotspot). However, when I ...
1
vote
1answer
366 views
Deleting completed reminders
Over time I end up with a lot of completed reminders, and I haven't found an easy way to delete them out. Right now I have to go into each reminder and delete it - something that is particularly ...
6
votes
2answers
2k views
How can I force iOS Mail to download the entire email every time?
I have a Wifi-only new iPad, which uses an Exchange-type account for my Gmail. It connects just fine when I'm at home. But the last time I was out and about, I found I had a new email, but only the ...
4
votes
1answer
567 views
Will getting my new iPad engraved delay its delivery?
I've looked on Apple's site and I can't seem to find any information on whether having an iPad engraved will add a substantial amount of time to the shipping. Does anyone have any first hand ...
0
votes
1answer
1k views
Can I connect an iPad to a monitor with with an Apple Digital AV Adapter converted to DVI?
I need to connect my 3rd-generation iPad to an older monitor. I already own an Apple Digital AV Adapter. Other than the need to purchase an HDMI to DVI cable is there anything preventing me from ...
2
votes
2answers
267 views
Where can I find information on sales figure of Apple products?
I am carrying out some research into Apples product sales over the years. Where can I find information on their sales figures to date? I am looking for information regarding the number of products ...
1
vote
0answers
194 views
iPad sync by iTunes works with Lion but not Snow Leopard
When I hook up my new iPad to my MacBook Pro (running Snow Leopard) with iTunes, I can sync contacts and my calendar but not music or podcasts. There is no error message, it just doesn't transfer the ...
-2
votes
1answer
331 views
Please list & share experiences of RDP/VNC client / Remoting Apps to log in host desktop at custom high resolutions & scale to display on iPad Retina? [closed]
Please list & share experiences of RDP/VNC client / Remoting Apps to log in host desktop at custom high resolutions & scale to display on iPad Retina?
I'd like to hear experiences of the ...
4
votes
3answers
2k views
Circuit Simulator for iPad
What is the best electronics circuit simulator app for iPad where I can draw a circuit and monitor its behaviour?
2
votes
1answer
551 views
Google Street View not working on the new iPad (3rd generation iPad)
Trying to use the Google Street View in Safari is crashing in the new iPad. Here's a link for reference: http://maps.google.com/help/maps/streetview/mobile/gallery.html#!/id=258
The same thing works ...
0
votes
4answers
304 views
Does the performance increases when the memory increases in Apple products?
I am planning to buy an iPad 3. My choices are,
iPad 3 - 32GB with wifi
iPad 3 - 16GB with wifi + 4G
I'm so confused to select my best choice.
Actually the problem is, some of my friends telling ...
0
votes
1answer
1k views
Efficiently organize 100s of externally stored ebooks within iBooks for iPad without doing it manually in collections?
I have hundreds of ebooks stored on an external drive of mine. I don't want them on my MacBook Pro because I don't want them taking up space due to the fact that I don't read ebooks on my Mac. I just ...
1
vote
2answers
413 views
iPad 2 vs iPad 3 stylus sensitivity
My iPad 3 is noticibly less sensitive to my stylus than my iPad 2. (For instance, on my iPad 2, barely brushing my stylus against the screen, even in the slightest, has an effect; on my iPad 3, I must ...
3
votes
2answers
116 views
Screen protection for the iPad 3
Is it true a screen guard reduces the clarity of an iPad 3 retina display? I dont want to risk scratching such an expensive investment. Any recommendations on screen protectors which satisfy the ...
1
vote
1answer
1k views
Maximum number of pages on iPad, and maximum apps in a folder?
For some reason, after I installed many apps (because a company made them free Apr 27 to 29), and then, the icons don't appear at all, and there was no warning.
And I started to wonder, are there ...
1
vote
2answers
206 views
What documentation is included in the box with the iPad 3?
The Apple website states that there is "Documentation" included in the box and several unboxing videos on YouTube clearly show some kind of physical documentation - but don't state what it is. What ...
0
votes
2answers
294 views
Is it productive to use a Stylus with the iPad?
My son loves drawing comics. He wants to do it now on my iPad 3. Does anyone have experience with using a Stylus for such an activity?
Does it make sense or will it be an exercise in futility? ...
1
vote
1answer
91 views
Does an application have access to the cached data in another application?
The reason I am raising this question is security concerns. Applications like Twitter might access a user's browsing behaviour by checking the cached history on user's Safari browser for example if ...
13
votes
3answers
5k views
How do I get podcasts downloaded directly to my iPhone and iPad to match the ones on my Mac?
Background
I have a podcast subscription on my Mac. For example, Marketplace. It's a daily podcast, and I often get them by downloading them to the Mac (Snow Leopard 10.6.8) with iTunes (currently ...
1
vote
2answers
101 views
Getting music off an ipad into the computer
I just bought a new ipad, and need to move everything from the old one (an ipad 1) to the new one. I made a sync to the computer. Then made a restore to the new ipad. And then I found it did not copy ...
2
votes
1answer
2k views
Does the “Find my iPad” service work without WiFi when you aren't paying for cellular service?
If I'm not paying for cellular service on my 4G iPad, and it's not in range of a WiFi network it knows about (or is open), then will the Find My iPad service still work through the cellular network? I ...
0
votes
1answer
454 views
If I buy an iPad 3 on Verizon, can I use my existing SIM?
I already have a Verizon 4G LTE phone with a LTE SIM card (or whatever its called). If I purchase a Verizon iPad 3 from Craigslist, can I put my own SIM card in there and use my current data plan?
1
vote
2answers
503 views
Does the touch resolution of the new iPad match it's retina display resolution?
I've heard that Apple didn't change the touch input part of the new iPad's display when they upgraded to the Retina screen.
Is the touch response accuracy pixel-per-pixel perfect on the iPad third ...
1
vote
1answer
600 views
On how many devices with the same iTunes account can you share an app?
I'm aware that you can sync an iPad with up to 3 different computers, but if you have multiple iPad devices with the same iTunes account, how many devices can you sync an app to?
4
votes
1answer
2k views
How can I set the time before the screen dims?
I've got an iPad 3 on iOS 5.1. When reading occasionally my screen will dim before I interact with the screen; it doesn't turn off and lock but it dims.
How can I lengthen the timer for this? Is it ...
1
vote
1answer
199 views
What resolution (in pixels) should videos taken in the new iPad (3rd generation) be?
After recording a video in the "new" iPad, and transferring it to PC (via email or Dropbox), the resolution is 568 x 320.
Images are 2592 x 1936.
I can't find any information about what resolution ...
3
votes
2answers
21k views
Tips on avoiding “Could not activate cellular data network” with New iPad
So I bought a new iPad, 64GB + 4G. And since then it seems like every time I pick it up and go to use a network feature (Hero Academy, Tweetbot, Safari etc.) I get this message "Could not activate ...
10
votes
3answers
10k views
Can the iPad have multiple users?
I'm thinking of getting a "household" iPad (the new iPad) to be shared. Can the iPad have multiple users? Or is there another way to keep email accounts, Safari bookmarks, and Angry Birds scores ...
2
votes
1answer
1k views
Does my new iPad 3 have an audio input …?
I bought a Griffin guitar cable when I picked up my iPad 3. It plugs into the headphone socket which I assume is supposed to act as an audio-in jack.
It didn't seem to work and after testing and ...
2
votes
1answer
134 views
How can I export PDFs from a PC to a new iPad?
I want to load some of the PDFs I bought from the internet to my iPad from my PC (Windows 7). How can I do this?
Sorry, but I've never bothered with tablets before, but somehow I got the new iPad. I ...
1
vote
0answers
143 views
1080p upload to youtube?
I just captured a video with my new iPad, then used the iPad's built-in tools to upload it to youtube. I selected "high quality" but it appears to be only a 720p video on youtube (caution: kids and ...
0
votes
2answers
459 views
High resolution drawing app for iPad
I'm looking for a good app that I and kids at my home can use to draw pictures on the iPad. I've used many of the free apps, like Chalk Pad and so on, but I notice that each of these comes with a lag.
...
0
votes
2answers
155 views
Can I switch off AutoCorrect/Spell Check/Auto-Capitalize in a specific app?
In this particular instance the corrections are unwelcome when I try to use Firebug Lite within Safari. I'd like to turn off the correction options but then it would be globally off so I don't get ...
6
votes
4answers
4k views
Does an iPad consume more battery power when there are multiple applications open?
Does an iPad consume more battery power when there are multiple applications open compared to let's say, having only one application resident in memory?
If there are differences between the ...
2
votes
1answer
3k views
Does the iPad 3rd generation output 1080p video using the HDMI adaptor?
I can play 1080p videos I've loaded onto the iPad using the video player on the iPad itself. Before I invest in the HDMI adaptor, I'd like to know if the HDMI output actually displays 1080p on the ...
10
votes
4answers
3k views
How to use the new iPad (3rd gen) as a second screen?
I carry my iPad everywhere, and now that I've got the new one with the high resolution display, I'd like to use it as a second monitor for my Macbook Pro. It would be great if I could occasionally ...
3
votes
1answer
526 views
iPad/iPhone on iOS 5 - images don't always load in Safari, just on my network
This question is baffling to say the least, as I'm just not sure how to diagnose where the problem is happening.
Here's the problem: when I am connected to my network in the office (but not on other ...
4
votes
4answers
1k views
Can I use iPad 1 or iPad 2 accessories (such as cases / covers) on the new iPad (3)?
Does the new iPad have the same form factor / dimensions as the first two iPads? Can I re-use accessories from the first two iPads?
1
vote
4answers
725 views
How can I wirelessly get videos off of a new iPad?
If one has a New iPad and uses it to shoot video, is there a way to wirelessly transfer videos off the iPad and onto my Mac?
We've established that PhotoStream is for still photos only, so that won't ...
4
votes
2answers
7k views
Does PhotoStream copy videos too or just still photos?
If I use PhotoStream to sync photos from an iOS device and my Mac, will it transfer videos too? Are the higher resolution videos from the new iPad treated any differently than other devices?
3
votes
3answers
248 views
Can the new iPad record dictation while recording audio?
Apple has featured Voice Dictation as one of the marquee features of the new iPad. Either through a app that ships with the iPad or an App Store one, can the iPad record audio (as for a podcast) and ...
4
votes
3answers
152 views
What applications do a good job of using the iPad's retina display for stock data?
I have a few leads, but wanted to know what people feel is an excellent stock price data-visualization and data-exploration app on a retina iPad display.
Excellent would include:
very clear data ...
10
votes
8answers
986 views
How significant is the new iPad's heat issue?
I've heard a fair bit about problems with the new iPad "overheating". However the details seem a bit shaky.
Is the increase in heat noticeable? Is it only when playing games and watching videos, or ...
