Author Archives
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Catching a supermoon
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5 hours battery life in 5 minutes
FOR our smartphone obsessed society, an unexpected dead battery can be an unbridled disaster. For those worried about being caught unable to take that perfect Instagram photo, or getting lost without the safety of Google Maps, then fear no more…. Read More ›
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HiRise Duet
HiRise Duet is a luxe charging stand that powers your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time, in the same place. Made from sleek metal and accented with napa leather, HiRise Duet includes an integrated Lightning Connector and Watch… Read More ›
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The Sunday Times wanted a free meal
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Less than 1 in 3 phone sales going to Apple and Samsung
Samsung and Apple are slowly losing their duopolistic control of the smartphone market, with the world’s two biggest manufacturers accounting for less than a third of all sales in recent months. Analysts at Gartner said that both companies had seen… Read More ›
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All I want is a digital notepad
The Sony Digital Paper product above is $799 and by all accounts has not set the world alight, probably because of the price. The size of it (A4) probably does not help either. The WG-S20 from Sharp, above, makes a… Read More ›
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The Forger
Take a note to watch the above video. It is a 16 minute documentary by The New York Times and is a must watch. As a teenager, Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of lives by forging passports to help children flee… Read More ›
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BLIPS: The Thinnest Macro & Micro Lenses For All Devices
The BLIPS (patent pending technology) is a set of two, extremely thin elements made of composite, multilayered structures. Each element is composed of a specifically designed objective lens, placed on a flexible film. The back side surface of the flexible… Read More ›
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Jer Bulsara
Jer was a warm and devoted Mum to Freddie, and, like Freddie, always had a strong twinkle in the eye. Although she was also devoted to her husband Bomi, and lived in the Zoroastrian faith as a good Parsee, she… Read More ›
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Quit Social Media. Your Career May Depend on It.
I’m a millennial computer scientist who also writes books and runs a blog. Demographically speaking I should be a heavy social media user, but that is not the case. I’ve never had a social media account. At the moment, this… Read More ›

