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Pocket Filmmaker: lighting

Good films need great lighting. In this episode, Jason shows you how to achieve the best exposure with your pocket camera.

How to transfer your most important data from Android to iPhone

Find out how to move your contacts, files, photos and videos from your Android phone to your new iPhone. 5

Shortcuts: typing like a pro on the iPad

Typing on 10-inch touchscreens isn't easy — unless you know the shortcuts. A few easy steps and you'll be typing like a pro.

Pocket Filmmaker: moving pictures

Movement is essential to fantastic videos, and in this episode Jason shows you how to move your smartphone camera as smoothly as possible.

Pocket Filmmaker: recording great sound

In this episode, we look at the pitfalls faced by smartphone video-makers in recording pro-quality audio.

Shortcuts: cheat at sudoku with Google Goggles

OK, this isn't strictly a shortcut — it is closer to cheating — but it could save you a bunch of time, all the same. 2

Shortcuts: search SMS, apps and more in Android

Google's search bar in Android seems like it's just for web surfing, but it is capable of a lot more.

Smarter with your data: get more from your iPhone and iPad around the home

We take a look at the best wireless ways to share content from an iPhone or iPad around the home, including multimedia streaming and document printing. 1

Shortcuts: smart tweaks in iPhone Accessibility

Use the iPhone's flash to notify you of missed calls and messages, and create your own vibrating tones in the Accessibility menu in iOS.

Shortcuts: neat tweaks for Galaxy S3 lock screen

The lock screen on the Samsung Galaxy S3 has more functions and is more customisable than most smartphone standby displays. Take a look at some of the better options available. 3