Open Letter to Apple Regarding Auto-Updates

Dear Apple, Being unable to disable auto-update has ruined my iPhone experience. I no longer brag about your phone or recommend it to others. The moment that my iPhone breaks I plan to switch to Android if at all possible. If you want my dedication back, all I want is for you to turn off ...

Internet Stops Working After Update to iOS 8.4.1 (Fixed)

I was asked to update an iPhone 5 to iOS 8 and after I did so the device could not connect to the internet for more than a few minutes. Connecting the phone to Wifi would IMMEDIATELY break the phone’s data connections and they could not be recovered until rebooting the phone. Upon doing so ...

Hedonic Treadmill Access Granted

I updated my phone from an iPhone 4 to an iPhone 5s. I managed to move all apps, contacts, data, everything, except audio. Why no audio Apple? It was a huge disappointment that I couldn’t transfer the audio from my old phone to the new one without syncing with a PC that is in storage ...

iPhone backup prevented due to symbolic link

Attention nerds. This post is about how I solved my problem upgrading to iOS 5 on on my apple device. If you aren’t a total nerd who has setup a symbolic link for iTunes, you can totally tune out right now. I have an Solid State Drive (SSD) in my Windows 7 64-bit PC which–while ...