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What is the difference between the iPod touch 4 and iPod touch 5

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“What are the major differences between the iPod 4th generation and iPod 5th gen?” Screen – The 5th gen iPod touch comes with a taller screen. It measures 4 inches (1136×640) diagonally giving the new iPod touch a 16:9 ratio screen. This means an extra row of icons and the ability to watch widescreen movies […]

How to remove Kindle Fire HD ads

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“How do I remove those lock screen ads on my Kindle Fire HD?” Are those Kindle Fire HD ads annoying you? Unfortunately you cannot remove the ads directly from the Kinde Fire HD device. Follow these steps to remove those special offers and lock-screen ads: 1. Log into your Amazon.com account. Or go directly to […]

Kindle Fire – How to delete books

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“How do I delete books from my Kindle Fire HD?” 1. Go to ‘Books’ and select ‘Device’. 2. Tap and hold the book you want to delete. 3. After a few seconds you will get the option to ‘Remove from Device’. Tap on it. 4. Books in the ‘Cloud’ tab cannot be deleted from the […]

Kindle Fire HD – How to lock screen

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“How do you password protect the Kindle Fire HD?” Restrict access to your Kindle Fire HD by setting up a ‘lock screen password’. Once it’s set up you’ll need to enter your password whenever the device is turned off or in sleep-mode. How to password protect the Kindle Fire HD: 1. From the top of […]

Can the Wii U play Blu-ray disc

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“Does the Wii U play Blu-ray disc?” Unfortunately the Wii U does not support Blu-ray playback. Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata has confirmed the Wii U will not play DVD’s or Bluray discs. The Wii U will only playback their own proprietary game discs which happens to have the same storage size capacity (25 GB) as […]

Can you use the Wii controllers on the Wii U

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“Will the Wii controllers work on the Wii U?” Don’t pack away those Wiimote controllers just yet, you can use them on the new Wii U. The Wii U console can support up to four Wii Remotes which also includes the Wii Remote Plus. Controller support: Two Wii U GamePad controllers Up to four Wii […]

Can Wii U play Wii games

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“Can I play all my regular Wii games on the new Wii U console?” Good news, the Wii U is backwards compatible, that means you will be able to play all your Wii games on the newer Wii U. Nearly all your Wii game discs will work just fine on the newer Wii U. You […]

How to connect iPhone 5 to older accessories

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“I heard the new iPhone 5 has a new dock connector at the bottom, this is terrible news because I connect my iPhone to my home stereo, a boombox speaker and my car stereo. How do I connect a iPhone 5 to my older iPhone peripherals?” The new iPhones and iPods (iPod touch and Nano) […]

Android – How to download torrent files to your phone or tablet

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“Can you download torrents on Android?” 1. Download µTorrent (utorrent) from the Google Play. 2. Launch the torrent app. Now the fun part, searching for torrents. You can do this two ways, by doing a search within the app which will just basically launch a browser and do a Google search. Or you can use […]