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Using your Apple ID for Apple services. An Apple ID is the email address you use as a login for just about everything you do with Apple, including using iCloud to store your content, buying songs from the iTunes Store, and downloading apps from the App Store. When you set up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you can use the same Apple ID for iCloud services and purchases on the iTunes Store, App Store, and iBooks Store. You can also use one Apple ID for iCloud services and another Apple ID for store purchases (including iTunes in the Cloud and iTunes Match). You will get all the benefits of iCloud whether you use the same Apple ID for iCloud and store purchases, or different IDs for each.

The following section explains these two approaches. Using the same Apple ID for Store purchases and iCloud is recommended for most users. To use the same Apple ID, follow these steps: iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: When you first set up your device running iOS 5 or later, enter the Apple ID you use for iTunes in the setup screens. Mac: Solve a Great iCloud Mystery – Dealing with Multiple Apple IDs across Apple Devices. Note: There is a lot to learn about the iCloud that isn’t shared in this tutorial. To learn how to use the iCloud quickly check out my book, “The Real Life Guide to the iCloud“. This tutorial is written from the perspective of those using all Apple products.

Apple’s launch of the iCloud has caused users a whole lot of iConfusion. There are several different causes for confusion, but today I am going to cover one of the trickier parts of the iCloud. How do you share music, movies and apps across your family without sharing an individual’s iMessages, Contacts, and Calendar? Before the iCloud everything seemed to work in perfect harmony… Then iCloud came along. A lot of families went to turn on their iCloud with their Apple ID and found it made a big mess. iMessages showed up on each other’s phones, contacts synched to their spouses phone and all their toddler’s photos downloaded to their Photostream.

So here is the key. This does require a little planning before you jump in to do this. 1. 2. The iPod Touch: Managing a Classroom Set | EdTechBytes. The iPod Octopus Implementing the iPod Touch in a PC Only environment without an Apple iPod Touch cart using only free apps requires us to problem solve some challenges. Here is a picture of what that may look like. Parts 1: Synching PC Laptop 2: Power Supplies 3: Main USB Hub: Connects to laptop 4: USB Hubs: Connects to Main USB Hub (which connects to laptop). The teacher synchs all iPods through a single iTunes Account. 1) Got Space? 2) Got Procedures? 3) Got Behavior Problems? 4) Got Saved Work? 5) Got Flexibility? 6) Got Time? Just some of the technical challenges involved. Due to these issues, we only synched once prior to the start of the pilot. Travel bag. Need a neat way to charge various mobile devices like iPad, iPhone, MP3 player and more at home or office? Take a look at AViiQ’s portable charging station with cable rack system, maybe the charging travel bag can meet your requirements.

Want to take your precious iPad 2 for a wonderful trip? The following padded ballistic nylon travel bag may be useful for you. Travel Charger Bag | shinyplastic.com. GentlemensGadgets came across this travel charger bag that at first glance looks like a good solution for the traveling gadget addict but we think they are approaching the problem from the wrong direction. We used to travel a lot, and my wife currently travels almost every week (in the last month she has been in 8 countries), and the most important thing when traveling a lot is keeping things lightweight, compact and accessible. This thing at 12″ x 8″ is none of those. Choose gadgets that share a common power source, such as a mini-usb connector so you can charge from your laptop or from a shared single charger (such as an iogear juice charger with adapters for charging in planes, cars, and electrical outlets all over the world).

Keep all those gadgets easily accessible during flights in your “personal item” while keeping you main carry-on bag for clothes and toiletries thus avoiding the dreaded checked baggage wait. What do we choose as our “personal item”?