Apr 13th 10 Posted by Robert Dicks

Take a screen shot or screen grab on the iphone

Whilst writing my blog post on Opera Mini for the iPhone I realised that quite a few people have asked me how to take a screen grab of the screen on the iPhone. Well its quite simple… Hold down the home button and quickly press the button at the top of the iPhone. The screen will flash and if your sound is on a ’shutter’ noise will be heard and hey presto you will find your iPhone screen... read more

Apr 13th 10 Posted by Robert Dicks

Opera Mini for iPhone and Ipod Touch

Opera Mini was finally cleared by Apple yesterday and made it into the App Store overnight (Monday April 12th 2010). There has been allot of will they won’t they speculation surrounding Opera Mini on iPhone with Apple seemingly digging their heals in over recent months and for a while we all wondered if Opera Mini would be rejected from entering the App store. Opera Mini Tabbed Browsing Thankfully not... read more

Oct 15th 09 Posted by Robert Dicks

Wordpress iPhone Application

I downloaded the Wordpress iPhone app the other day after Robert Mills tweeted about it (@RobertMills on Twitter). I couldn’t wait to fire it up and start blogging away right from my iPhone. The first thing I had to do was to enable XML-RPC services on one of my wordpress blogs to enable the app tos peak to it which was no problem at all. Having done this I quickly connected to the one blog I was... read more

Apr 30th 09 Posted by Robert Dicks

iPhone 3G Blank Screen Problem

I have been happily using my iPhone 3G for a number of months now quite happily, well despite its appalling SMS support but apart from that it has been great. My first real problem came the other day when for no apparent reason the phone appeared dead. The screen was blank and no button worked at all, no matter what I pressed nothing happened the phone appeared to be dead. Out of desperation I tried... read more