About Electronics & Gadgets: Put iCloud to Work For You

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor This week is something of a stereo and sound special issue, with two reviews of cutting-edge speakers, and a story about best ways to connect your smartphone to your stereo. Also this week: How to make the most of Apple's iCloud services. Read on for more. Master Apple's iCloud Services Apple's iCloud is a web-based service that allows users to keep all sorts of data (music, contacts, calendar entries, and more) in sync across their compatible devices using a centralized iCloud account as the conduit for distributing the content. ICloud is the name of a collection of apps and services, not of a single function ...Read more Search Related Topics:  icloud  iphone  ipod touch Review: Ecoxgear Waterproof Speaker Ah, water, the natural enemy of electronics. From laptops accidentally doused with soda to phones inadvertently dropped in the pool, liquids and electronics typically are a bad match. This makes the ECOXGEAR ECOROX speaker an intriguing proposition ...Read more Search Related Topics:  portable speakers  wireless speaker  waterproof speaker How to Connect your iPhone, iPad or Android to Your Stereo What do you do if you want to play the music from your smartphone or tablet so you can hear it without headphones? It's easy. Just connect it using one of the five methods below. No matter what your stereo system is - a traditional stereo, a desktop stereo, an old iPod dock, even a soundbar - you'll find at least one solution below that works great....Read more Search Related Topics:  wireless audio  how to connect an ipod to a stereo system  iphone Bring the Boom: SVS SB-2000 Subwoofer Review & Specs Every time SVS introduces a subwoofer, it's news. That's because it seems like every new SVS subwoofer sets a new standard for its size and/or price. And that's at least in part because subwoofers have been SVS's main thing through the company's 16-year history ...Read more Search Related Topics:  subwoofers  subwoofer reviews  svs Related Searches Iphone Gadgets Old Electronics Iphone Speaker Iphone Reviews Car Stereo Speakers Featured Articles Samsung's New Gear 2 Watch With Heart Rate Latest Apple News and Rumors HTC Advantage Phone - Free Cracked Screen Replacement Finalists for 2014 World Photography Awards Revealed Great Old National Parks Photos Strider Review - Xbox One   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: HD Video Action Cams

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor If you haven't used an HD video action camera yet, it may just be a matter of time. Showing off and sharing good times seems to irresistible. This week, we feature the latest generation of action cams that include GPS tracking to further enhance the experience. Also, latest iPhone 6 rumors, preparing and planning for a great photo session, and more. HD Video Action Cameras With GPS The latest generation of rugged, waterproof action cameras let you capture life moments from a personal point of view. Record and share your tracks and other stats with built-in GPS while you shoot HD action video. Most models are available with optional waterproof cases, and a wide range of mounts so you can capture the action from the desired perspective ...Read more Search Related Topics:  action camera  video  digital photography Latest iPhone 6 Rumors Every year brings a new iPhone model--or, since the iPhone 5S and 5C were released at the same time, two models. Now that those devices have been on the market for about 6 months, it's time to turn our attention to the next-generation model, the iPhone 6 ...Read more Search Related Topics:  iphone 6  iphone 5s  Prepare and Plan for a Great Photography Session Preparing for a day of photography can take on a few different meanings. For example, preparing can mean mapping the locations where you want to shoot. It can mean figuring out which subjects you'll be photographing. Or it can mean checking the weather forecast to be certain that your planned photography day won't be ruined by rain ...Read more Search Related Topics:  intermediate photography tips  photography equipment tips  The Sound Bar and the Future of Home Theater Speakers Two things, in my opinion have changed many consumers' attitude in purchasing, installing, and setting up home theater in recent years: the great recession and the sound bar ...Read more Search Related Topics:  sound bars  surround sound  home theater Related Searches Cool Electronics Iphone Gadgets Camera Gadgets Waterproof Speakers Spy Cams Featured Articles New VIRB Smartphone App Controls Garmin's Action Cam A New User's Guide to the iPad B&W Launches New 600 Series Speaker Line Cool New Way to Access Secure Public WiFi The LEGO Movie Videogame Review (X360) Best PlayStation 4 Games   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Take Great Indoor Action Photos

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor This week's newsletter is a "how-to" edition, with guidance on setting up a complex home theater system, and another story on how to take great indoor action photos. Also this week, some last minute Valentines' Day gadget gift ideas for her. How to Hook Up a Home Theater The actual task of hooking up a home theater may take a little time, especially if you are doing a custom installation with lots of separate components, but follows the basic principle of input and output. The following overview is intended to provide general guidelines on how to approach home theater connectivity ...Read more Search Related Topics:  home theater installation  loudspeakers  home theater components How to Take Great Indoor Action Photos Shooting indoor photos can be a challenge. Making sure the exposure is just right is difficult, and being forced to use a flash can really limit the types of photos you can shoot. Throw action photography into the mix, such as of a basketball game or of kids running at a birthday party, and shooting successful indoor photos becomes that much more difficult....Read more Search Related Topics:  advanced photography tips  indoor photography tips  action photography tips Gadget Gifts for Women come with me as I take a leap of faith in putting together my "Girls' Gadget Gift Guide for Guys." Whether it be for birthdays, holidays like Christmas and Valentine's ,or flat-out bribery for that not-so rare time when you mess up, here are some gadget-related recommendations to think about for the ladies ...Read more Search Related Topics:  gift guide  top electronics  best gadgets Enabling Automatic Downloads for iCloud on iOS and iTunes One of the most useful features of iCloud is Automatic Downloads, which--as the name suggests--automatically downloads any songs, apps, or books you buy at iTunes to all of your compatible devices that have the feature turned on ...Read more Search Related Topics:  icloud  itunes store  Related Searches New Gadgets Best Gadgets Gadgets Review Electronics Shop Photos Books Featured Articles Ricoh's New WG-4 Rugged Action Camera With GPS Latest Apple Product Rumors New User's Guide to the iPad Share Your Home WiFi Without Giving Up Your Password Ultra-Thin Panasonic Lumix GM1 The Ultimate Speaker Wall-Mount Bracket   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Best Free Music Apps

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor The best music apps don't always come with hefty subscription fees. Read on for our expert's selection of the best free music apps. Also this week, red and pink cameras as Valentine's Day gifts, the latest PC game releases, and more. Best Free iPhone Music Apps iPhone apps can be expensive, especially if you buy as many as I do. Fortunately, some of the best music apps won't cost you a dime. Whether you want to listen to free music or identify that unknown song on the radio, these iPhone apps are worthy additions to your collection ...Read more Search Related Topics:  iphone apps  music apps for iphone  Valentine's Day - Best Red and Pink Cameras New digital cameras always make great gifts, and you can give your Valentine's Day gift a holiday theme by choosing a red or pink camera. Look through this list to find the best red and pink cameras for Valentine's Day gifts ...Read more Search Related Topics:  inexpensive cameras  camera gifts  camera reviews Latest PC Game Releases The new PC games release list shows the noteworthy PC game releases for February 2014. The list may not include all of the new PC games scheduled for the month, it does include those with firm release dates ...Read more Search Related Topics:  game reviews  top action games  new releases The Five Most Cinematic PlayStation Games Which games play like multi-hour movies that you just happen to control? Here are the five most cinematic games that you can play on the PS3, listed alphabetically ...Read more Search Related Topics:  uncharted  heavy rain  mass effect Related Searches Free Music Listen Electronics Store Apps PC Best Apps Free Apps For Featured Articles TomTom MySport GPS Watch Companion App How to Enable Automatic Downloads on iCloud for iOS DacMagic XS USB Digital-to-Analog Converter How VPNs Work (Infographic) Great Bluetooth Speaker Deal Latest Xbox One Rumors   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Advertisement