Rumblings are surfacing about Apple’s recent pricing strategy and I can understand why this is so. An iPhone for £1,000 and up, an iPad for £1,800 and up, and the cheapest Mac starting at above £1,000 feel high to me… Read More ›
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Apple Watch apps don’t really matter
This new list of the most useful Apple Watch apps seems familiar somehow. And so does this one. And indeed so does any other list of the ‘best’ Apple Watch apps. The fact is that there are very few Apple… Read More ›
BentoStack Charge
BentoStack is back, and this time it’s bringing wireless charging to your workspace. Inspired by the modern Japanese lunchbox, the BentoStack Charge is a delightful storage case designed specifically to hold Apple accessories and keep them energized when you’re out… Read More ›
Apple SSD prices have gone up!
I was looking at Amazon.ca yesterday and saw a SanDisk 1TB SSD for $160Cdn. Yes Canadian, so it would be cheaper in the States and cheaper still in the place of origin. So out of curiosity I took a peak… Read More ›
Apple only accepts complaints by ‘letter’ (update: and by email?)
20th November: I should update this article following a call from Apple Executive Relations today. Apparently you can ask for a complaint to be logged without sending a letter, which I sent this morning as it happens, and the lady… Read More ›
Drop your Apple Watch from 2 feet and the screen smashes
As you may know I have owned a lot of watches and one thing that they have all had in common is the ability to survive life. Whether they have been £10 or £1,000 I have never had a watch… Read More ›
A few seconds with the new iPad Pros
I got a few seconds with the new iPad Pros today, two minutes to be precise, and I was vaguely impressed by what I saw. The displays are very impressive and in particular the bigger model shines. It feels like… Read More ›
How does a watch guy fall for the Apple Watch?
When I reviewed the series 4 Apple Watch a few weeks ago I was somewhat disparaging about certain aspects. The battery life was a big downside for me, but perhaps more than anything the fact it is not a ‘real’… Read More ›
£339 or £12 for an Apple Watch Strap: you decide
I love well made products and will gladly pay for a quality brand that will last me for many years, but there are moments when the price gap is just too much. There is little doubt in my mind that… Read More ›
The 2018 iPad Pros
“These iPad Pros aren’t cheap. Throw in a $179 Smart Keyboard Folio and $129 Apple Pencil and even the $799 base model will run you over $1,100 all told. (The 12.9-inch Smart Keyboard Folio is $199.) But these aren’t “just… Read More ›
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