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How to speed up a slow iPhone OS 4.0 upgrade.
How to speed up a slow iPhone backup (via OS X Daily)
I recently tried to update my iPhone to version 4.0 but the backup process of the update was taking FOREVER!
I assumed that the only way to speed it up was to clear out any non-vital data, such as text messages, pics, and etc. I backed up my pics to my Mac using iPhoto and deleted them form the iPhone once done. I deleted all text messages, old voicemails, and removed a bunch of apps i never use and don’t really want/need. Then I shut it down and back on again and put it in airplane mode.
Now the backup portion of the update seems to be going
New Favicon (aka bookmark icon)
Alex's Antidote - favicon.png
OK so today I was showing off my new mobile theme on my iPhone while at work. My buddy Bran was checking out the icon I made (with a little help from GIMP and the logo Bran had made for my website — thanks again man) and he made a great suggestion… why not use use the icon for my favicon on my main website?
So I did…
If you have a website, want a custom favicon, but don’t know how to go about it, then you’re in luck because it’s really quite easy.
Step 1: Make an icon
It should be 32 x 32 (pixels) and 32 bit color.
You can use GIMP (or some
Alex’s Antidote now iPhone Friendly
Alex's Antidote iPhone icon
That’s right folks, my website is now iPhone friendly. (Note: from what I understand it should also work in certain other fancy phones too)
Here’s how it goes:
Step 1 – Open Safari -> Navigate to: alexsantidote.com
find Alex's Antidote in iPhone's Safari Browser
Step 2 – Check out my fancy mobile theme
New Mobile Theme
Page Menu
Step 3 – Bookmark for future reference
Bookmark Options
If you’re really awesome you’ll bookmark it to your Home Screen
Bookmark to iPhone's Home Screen
And you’ll see a nice shiny icon that will take you straight to this website when you touch it!
Shiny Bookmark Icon!
How’d I do it?
- Install the WordPress plugin called: WPtouch Mobile