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Very unhappy man smashes up iPhones and Macs in an Apple Store
Wow, he is not happy! Puzzling why the Apple staff just stand there, but I guess there is more than one reason to just leave him to it. According to Mashable he said “Apple is a company that ‘violated’ European… Read More ›
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BlackBerry to stop making phones
BlackBerry is shutting down its phone business after 14 years of making handsets. The company’s devices were once the phone of choice for professionals, providing access to emails on the move, but BlackBerry has struggled to keep up with competition… Read More ›
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We have been stealing music forever
When I was 13, my babysitter showed up with a box of 12 new cassettes. I was amazed that she had been able to afford all this music. I grew up poor and even one new purchase was news; a… Read More ›
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Walk to pay off your Apple Watch
Members can bag a Series 2 for just £69 and then “repay the balance” by earning Vitality points. They then take out a credit agreement for 24 repayments of £12.50 at 0% APR but only pay back a percentage of… Read More ›
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The Casio Edifice EQB-600 Smartphone Link
Now this is an unusual take on a smart watch. Casio has released the Edifice EQB-600 Smartphone Link which uses the GPS receiver in your phone to ascertain your exact position. This not only means that battery power is significantly… Read More ›
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Are wealthy people treated better?
A business mentor of mine once told me, “You can judge a man by the watch he wears.” That’s precisely why I never wear one; with nothing on my wrist, you actually have to listen to what I say to… Read More ›
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Ad blocking growing further
The researchers behind it project an even more pronounced spike next year — up to nearly 300 million total users — given the growing pool of people with internet access in emerging countries. “If U.S. advertisers don’t try to address… Read More ›
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Credit Card Power Bank charger review
I picked up one of these chargers in a store recently for 2 reasons. First up it was cheap and secondly it was small. That’s all I need in a charger because I don’t need one every day and I… Read More ›
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Drilling holes in iPhones. Surely not?
A fake YouTube video claiming to show users how to get the much-missed sound input has gone viral – with many unknowing victims following its lead. Owners have copied the video’s instructions to place the phone in a clamp and… Read More ›
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Monzo: time to try it?
I just received a notification that I can now try Monzo by topping up £100 to get started and despite some reservations, I am prepared to give it a try. The idea is not exactly new when it comes to… Read More ›
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