For me the other thought provoking bit is that you two use iMacs, presumably in a stationary kind of way. Even though I have a good size monitor on a desk that I’ll use when I want to focus (and… Read More ›
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Apple’s profit related approach surely makes sense
Anyone else feel that Apple’s approach today appears to be all profit related? From shoving R&D into alternatives to stop needing innovation tech’s stuff, to the shoddier state of macOS and iOS. I wonder if they’ve looked at MacOS, and… Read More ›
It’s difficult to switch mobile platforms
For early adopters, either when iPhone was just about the only game in town or for some years after when the distinction was still really wide, there might have been arguments here, but now it really is what you know… Read More ›
What do you want your phone to do?
I had a discussion last week with someone at work, a person who hated Apple and who said he would never buy an Apple product. I don’t know him that well, but he pegged me as a fanboy because I… Read More ›
Your phone will be a full-sized computer one day
The recent discovery of Apple’s latest patent caused the usual and predictable reaction. The fact that Apple patents everything hasn’t seemed to quite sink in yet, but there is something in the above idea. If we ignore how the phone would… Read More ›
The Crazy Work of a Stormchaser
Watching a storm from any distance is a thrill because of the power involved and the spectacle of the winds and lightning. It’s a thrill, it’s awe-inspiring, it’s beautiful. As you approach the storm, it’s all of those things. There’s… Read More ›
TomTom. What on earth are you doing?
I have mentioned many times how much I rely on TomTom and was surprised to see the above screen appear on the latest update. It is true that you cannot buy the original app anymore so it shouldn’t be a… Read More ›
What would you fix?
I may have written about this before, but I have been pondering what would need to be fixed in the products I use each day to make me upgrade. It follows this article in which the question was asked concerning… Read More ›
The Galaxy S8
It is inevitable that I am never going to be too excited by any new Android phone because the chances of me moving to the platform at the moment are very remote. For a number of reasons, mainly how much… Read More ›
What factors cause you to upgrade?
I think a good pairing with this question is “and what factors cause you to upgrade”… to some extent it’s “the quest for new and shiny”, which isn’t great but not as bad as some people say out. Ideally it’s… Read More ›
