With the iPhone X, Apple is attempting something I believe to be unprecedented — a complete ground-up rethinking of a fabulously popular and successful platform, without a disruptive, painful transition. There are several parallels between the original 2007 iPhone and… Read More ›
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Apple slowing down older iPhones is actually a good thing
I find the whole Apple deliberately slowing down your iPhone over time to be basically a scam. They knew when they designed the phone that the CPU+battery specs wouldn’t work over time, so they basically did what VW did with… Read More ›
Apple Anniversary Skins
Celebrate ten years of beautifully elegant Apple design. You can now protect your iPhone X or any other iPhone going back to the 5 with the Anniversary Skin from Slickwraps. Constructed of two individual pieces, you will receive a black… Read More ›
iPhone thief wants iCloud password
“Hi, I hope you don’t mind me asking but I was given this phone that I believe you lost and I’m just using it for 2 weeks whilst mine is repaired but I am unable to use it without the… Read More ›
386 hours with the iPhone X
After 2 weeks the iPhone X it has reached that point where I wonder why the £1,150? It is actually a good place for it to be because the novelty wears off and work, my kids, my wife, my dreams,… Read More ›
How Do You Measure Delight?
However, it’s not just a phone. It’s your de facto microcomputer/assistant. It is with you throughout your waking hours-more than your co-workers, more than your wife, more than your friends, more than your kids-you get the drift. To be able… Read More ›
Control Center is in the Wrong Place on the iPhone X
The problem is that Control Center is too far away. I use my iPhone in my right hand, and even as someone who carried a Plus-sized phone for three years, I struggle to activate Control Center. Because Spotlight can be… Read More ›
72 hours with the iPhone X
Well it has been quite a ride so far and I find myself internally echoing a lot of what I have read online about the iPhone X so far. The screen, speed and form are unquestionably great so there is… Read More ›
24 hours with the iPhone X
Apple doesn’t get enough credit for the way it has taken commodities and turned them into products that people actually want to own. Think back to the beige boxed PCs of 2 decades ago and the attempts at tablets and… Read More ›
X Questions
I will be picking up an iPhone X tomorrow so if there is any specific you want to know before making the purchase yourself just add a comment to this post. I realise that many questions will have already been… Read More ›
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