The iPad battery can last for up to 10 hours, but you can increase this a bit. Drag the brightness slider (under Settings, Brightness) as low as you can stand, also turn off both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (under Settings), also you can also not play and videos or music plus avoid gaming apps!
You can scroll to the top of any web site by double-tapping on the top of the title window.
If you want the most reliable Wi-Fi signal for streaming videos from sites such as YouTube.com, use a router that supports 802.11a. It does not have the best range but does not conflict with the 802.11g signal used by microwave ovens, baby monitors, and other wireless devices etc.
Some videos are only available in certain parts of the world. Your IP Address is used to determine your location and then allow or deny access to the video. Change the url from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=<somecode> to http://www.youtube.com/v/<somecode>
For each Facebook contact item that you have in your profile you should set custom privacy settings (as pictured below) so that contacts that you aren’t close to don’t have access to your phone number and/or email. It’s a small change but it can save you the hassle of being pestered by people you don’t
This is the classic Facebook problem. You let loose for a few hours one night (or day) and photos (or videos) of the moment are suddenly posted for all to view, not just your close friends who shared the moment with you. The result can be devastating. Some have been fired from work after incriminating
Facebook gets A TON of traffic from displaying user profiles in search engines. Not all of your profile is displayed though. Currently the information displayed in the search profile is limited to: your profile picture, a list of your friends, a link to add you as a friend, a link to send you a message,
You can search for and subscribe to podcasts so they are downloaded automatically to your iPad. Go to iTunes, then click Podcasts at the bottom of the screen. Search for the one you want, select it, then select Free next to what you want. PLEASE Note: to subscribe to podcasts, you need to use a PC
The iPad supports a VPN connection. To configure it, go to: Settings, then General, Network. Select the VPN and move the slider to On, Then add a VPN configuration with your server and account details.
Adjust your email signature for every email Using the default “sent from my iPad” signature line Go to Settings, Then Mail, Contacts and Calendars and select Signature. Type in any text you want.
