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• The best analysis I have heard regarding the future of Apple and the iPhone

  By Shaun on May 14, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The latest Talk Show runs just shy of 3 hours and discusses a few topics including Apple Music, but it is the talk between John and Ben regarding Tim Cook’s misleading guidance and the future of the iPhone that really… Read More ›

• I can’t really see my cloud

  By Shaun on May 8, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  I’m not someone who likes to stick with things that I know and I am happy to try new technologies and ways of working. This has extended naturally to the cloud because online storage and synchronisation is now dominating the… Read More ›

• dial by will.i.am: really?

  By Shaun on May 2, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  “£49.00 upfront.monthly: £24.00contract: 24 monthdata: 500MBminutes: 100” I would buy one of these today if it wasn’t so ugly, so expensive and so utterly useless in comparison to much cheaper smart watches. More at Three.

• Dropping my iPhone 6s for an SE…

  By Shaun on April 24, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  I spent some time with the new iPhone SE this morning, a good hour in the shop as I chatted with a friend, and I must admit that I was won over. My first concern was that I would struggle… Read More ›

• The New York Times blocks you if you use an AdBlocker

  By Shaun on April 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Gregor Alsch posted the above image on Twitter earlier today and the responses were predictable, outraged and in some cases quite smart. Here are a few examples- “what’s annoying is I’m a paid subscriber and I still get this.” That’s… Read More ›

• 4 years for OS X and tvOS, 3 years for iOS and watchOS

  By Shaun on April 16, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  “To model customer use, we measure the power consumed by a product while it is running in a simulated scenario. Daily usage patterns are specific to each product and are a mixture of actual and modeled customer use data. Years… Read More ›

• Coffee. Watches. Sunflowerman.

  By Shaun on April 15, 2016 • ( 0 )

  A perfect combination.

• Where next for the phone?

  By Shaun on April 14, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  The question above is one that has been asked countless times in the past couple of years and it is one that is incredibly difficult to answer with any certainty. If I could offer an accurate assessment, I would likely… Read More ›

• The Kindle Oasis: taking the best unnecessarily further

  By Shaun on April 13, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  If you asked me what inherent problems there were in the traditional Kindle line of products, I would struggle to come up with any. They are what they are and they deliver on the promise of hassle-free eBook reading with… Read More ›

• Is the best smart watch a fitness tracker?

  By Shaun on April 8, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  I have owned an Apple Watch, a moto 360, an Asus Zenwatch and both the Pebble Time and Pebble Steel, and I didn’t really like any of them. The main reason for my negativity was because they lacked personality and… Read More ›