iPad Cover Lock/Unlock option missing in iPad 2 Settings

Apple iPad 2 features an amazing and smart accessory known as “Smart Cover” that are perfectly designed to protect your iPad screen in an elegant and compact way. The smart cover uses a bunch of magnets to hold itself instantly and perfectly with iPad 2.

The Smart Cover not just protects your iPad, but also wakes it up as you open the cover and automatically makes it sleep as you close the cover back. Not to forget, smart covers folds into a perfect stand making it real easy to type quickly on your desk.
By default, the Smart Cover Automatically locks and unlocks your iPad when you close and open the iPad cover. However, there’s is an option to easily turn off this feature so as not to let the iPad go to sleep and wake up as the cover is closed and opened.
To Enable/Disable this feature, go to Settings > General > iPad Cover Lock/Unlock and set the option to either On or Off as required.

iPad Cover Lock/Unlock missing? Most of you might have noticed that iPad 2 doesn’t shows the iPad Cover Lock/Unlock option in settings. That’s NOT an issue, this option automatically shows up once you attach the smart cover for first time on your iPad.

Airtel Digital TV HD set top boxes are now 3D ready

Airtel DTH just announced that all of their Digital TV High Definition (HD) set top boxes are now 3D ready. 3D is an advance technology, now stepping slightly in India as some big TV manufacturers like Sony, Samsung, LG have started producing 3D LED TVs to bring an awesome 3D cinematic experience directly at the living room of your home.airteldth_3dIf you already own an Airtel DTH HD STB, then you don’t need to get a new HD box because Airtel has enabled 3D signals, both for their existing and new HD customers. However, to view 3D content you must have a 3D ready TV.Here is their Official Press Release: New Delhi, April 21, 2011: Airtel digital TV- the DTH service from Bharti Airtel has announced that it all its High Definition (HD) set top boxes are 3D ready. The initiative reinforces Airtel digital TV’s focus on innovation and technology as the cornerstone of its strategy of bringing in the best for its customers. The process of enabling all HD set top boxes on Airtel digital TV’s network to process 3D signals is now complete, enabling both its existing and new HD customers to be able to view 3D content. With LCDs expected to contribute over to 40% of TV sales this year and increasing in the next few years and the growing acceptance of HD in India, clearly show that the consumer ‘wants’ to be at par with globally evolving entertainment standards. 3D TV is firmly established as TV technology in Europe, the US and Far East Asia. The move to upgrade all HD customers will be yet another differentiator that will ensure Airtel digital TV customers are future ready. Airtel HD STB also has the following features: Mind-blowing HD picture clarity with the highest possible resolution of 1080×1920 (2.07million+ pixels with 5 times sharper picture than Standard Definition). Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 surround sound for theatre like experience right in your living room. Wide aspect ratio of 16:9, better suited for our eyes which have more horizontal than vertical span. HDMI output to get the best HD signals to your HDTV. MPEG-4 DVB-S2 Universal remote Blockbuster movies, interactive services like i-Darshan, i-Goodlife, i-Learn, i-Astro and i-News and an array of thrilling and exciting games. Multilingual EPG Note: Only customers with 3D ready TVs and the necessary equipment will be able to view relevant content in 3D.

Airtel 3G launched in UP West & Uttarakhand [Tariffs]

Bharti Airtel has now introduced their 3G service for regions of UP West and Uttarakhand. Airtel 3G services are already available in 31 cities & towns across India, and has plans to rollout 3G in 30 towns in the next 180 days. Users don’t need to change their SIM card to enjoy Airtel 3G services but you must have a 3G handset with HSPA/HSDPA enabled to get best experience.airtel3g_UPBelow is an excerpt from their official press release: Bharti Airtel 3G service comes in UP West and Uttarakhand - Lights up key cities of Dehradun, Agra and Meerut - With Airtel 3G services, customers can now enjoy high internet speeds and access a wide array of capabilities like video calling, video talkies, Mobile TV – all through the mobile device Plans to bring 3G services in 30 towns in next 180 days in next phase To join Airtel 3G services – customers can visit http://www.airtel.in/Airtel3G/ call 12134 (toll free) or SMS ‘3G HELP’ to 121 Meerut, 20th April, 2011: Bharti Airtel, India’s leading Telecommunications Company, today announced the launch of its 3G services in UP West & Uttarakhand, lighting up the key cities of Dehradun, Agra and Meerut to begin with. This will be followed by a rollout reaching 30 towns in the next 180 days. In order to enable the customer to experience the Airtel 3G advantage, 11 3G Experience Zones have been set up in Dehradun, 12 in Agra and another 12 in Meerut.Airtel 3G Tariff Plans for UP West – Agra, Dehradun, Meerutairtel3g_tariff