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• Error 53 is over

  By Shaun on February 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Apple has done the right thing by releasing a new version of iOS which releases ‘error 53’d’ iPhones to be used again, and the fact that only Touch ID will not work on these phones makes perfect sense. What does… Read More ›

• Newsletter: 16th February 2016

  By Shaun on February 16, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The Phones Show Chat is a popular podcast centred around the world of phones, obviously, and this week I was pleased to be a guest on the show. Myself, Steve and Ted discussed iPhones, Apple and the dreaded error 53 plus… Read More ›

• Newsletter: 15th February 2016

  By Shaun on February 15, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Monday! What better way to start the week than by checking out some classic album covers. The difference with these is that they have been animated and the end result is rather enticing. Maybe one day, animated digital album covers… Read More ›

• Newsletter: 11th February 2016

  By Shaun on February 11, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Hornby is a legendary name, but the company has run into trouble. The company is lean and is only making a loss of £5.5 to £6 million, but for an organisation that is arguably living in the past, it could… Read More ›

• Newsletter: 9th February 2016

  By Shaun on February 9, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  If there was an event for people to criticise the Apple Watch for being too expensive and largely useless, I would likely be near the front of the queue. Jack Forster, however, loves his despite being a mechanical watch enthusiast for three… Read More ›

• 7th February 2016

  By Shaun on February 7, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Error 53 has the potential to blow up in Apple’s face. As per usual, those who hate Apple have jumped upon the issue like dogs on a fox, but there are two sides to the story. I detailed my thoughts here,… Read More ›

• Error 53

  By Shaun on February 6, 2016 • ( 0 )

  I spent some time this morning reading about Error 53 and the various reactions from those who own and do not own iPhones. There is rarely an opportunity missed for those who do not like Apple and this feels like… Read More ›

• 5th February 2016

  By Shaun on February 5, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to grow a giant dragon in your garden. OK, you have probably not considered such an act, but John Booker did and the end resultis wonderful. The tale of ‘a cancer patient who died… Read More ›

• 1st February 2016

  By Shaun on February 2, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  When I was a child, Terry Wogan was seemingly always on TV, but unlike many personalities he never became boring. When I was a teenager, he hosted a chat show which was incredibly popular and the world’s most famous people flocked to… Read More ›

• 31st January 2016

  By Shaun on January 31, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  “Shen Xiang lives in a shipping crate on a construction site in Shanghai which he shares with at least seven other young workers. He sleeps in a bunk and uses a bucket to wash in. “It’s uncomfortable,” he says. Still,… Read More ›