Author Archives
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iPhone 6s, iPad Pro and new Apple TV
I realise that I completely forgot to write about the latest and greatest from Apple, but have been very busy with various things and so real work got in the way. I will be quick- iPhone 6s – I was… Read More ›
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Under $1 per GB
“The storage capacities of iPhones aren’t a side effect, they are a choice. I cannot begin to imagine the amount of discussion, research and thought that Apple has put into the capacities of their headline product. I’m sure bumping up… Read More ›
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Why drivers in China intentionally kill
“It seems like a crazy urban legend: In China, drivers who have injured pedestrians will sometimes then try to kill them. And yet not only is it true, it’s fairly common; security cameras have regularly captured drivers driving back and… Read More ›
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Where did Apple’s decent support go?
My son’s iPhone 6 is clicking below the screen which means that the whole front panel moves when pressed. As you can imagine we want this fixed and so I tried to set up a genius bar appointment online- nothing…. Read More ›
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Every child (and adult) will want this for Christmas
This looks like the perfect definition of a modern toy. Surprising, charming and lots of fun, and you just know that it will be the must have item this year.
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Do you really want a web without advertising?
The fact that ad-blocking will be a major feature of iOS 9 will likely cause some rejoicing amongst those of you who get fed up with the dominating and interfering adverts that blight what could otherwise be excellent websites. On… Read More ›
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“The Watch is far, far short of the brilliance I expect from you.”
“Twenty-five minutes later, without fail, the Watch gently taps me on the wrist and emits a pleasingly soft sound of chiming bells. As I wade my way out of the mists of sleep, I twist my wrist over and up… Read More ›
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Content is King… Again
“Looking at the chart above, today only 10% of the time spent on mobile is spent in the browser, down from 14% a year ago. The rest of the time, 90%, is spent in apps. Effectively, the browser has been… Read More ›
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The world of fake Apple Watch bands
One aspect of the Apple Watch that caught the eyes, and derision, of many was the price of the various watch bands that Apple offers to add a sense of originality and personality to the experience. It was, and is,… Read More ›
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52 Blue
“The whale that Joe George and Velma Ronquille heard was an anomaly: His sound patterns were recognizable as those of a blue whale, but his frequency was unheard of. It was absolutely unprecedented. So they paid attention. They kept tracking… Read More ›
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