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• 43-year-old single now the most-streamed 20th century song

  By Shaun on December 12, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody has become the most-streamed 20th century song across Apple Music, Spotify and other streaming platforms, following a boost given to it by the biopic of the same name … More here. Thanks to Bob. And just in… Read More ›

• How far can Apple go?

  By Shaun on December 10, 2018 • ( 9 )

  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 ›

• Apple Watch apps don’t really matter

  By Shaun on December 5, 2018 • ( 2 )

  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 ›

• The 100 Best Albums of 2018

  By Shaun on December 5, 2018 • ( 1 )

  While “Fake Love” has garnered the most success, songs like the jazz-inflected ode to Pluto “134340” and the 90s hip-hop-cribbing anthem “Anpanman” make the album feel full and diverse in a way that few pop albums do. The plush “Paradise”… Read More ›

• Clap ’n’ Shield, Clap ’n’ Deco, Clap’n’ Charge, and Clap ’n’ Listen

  By Shaun on December 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  The Clap Series of smartphone cases goes beyond just protecting your precious device. The 4-part collection — which consists of the Clap ’n’ Shield, Clap ’n’ Deco, Clap’n’ Charge, and Clap ’n’ Listen — provides users with security, style, supplemental… Read More ›

• The Dan Henry 1972 Alarm Chronograph

  By Shaun on December 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  The dial is where the 1972 really comes into its own. Like the case, it starts with a basic layout pulled from the Porsche Design Chronograph I—lume covered stick hands, a 6/9/12 chronograph sub-dial layout, small rectangular indices, a clean… Read More ›

• Young people who have attempted suicide – it’s not serious enough to get help

  By Shaun on December 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  The tweet above from Natasha Devon is 100% accurate. We are now at the point in the UK where even if a child has tried to kill themselves they cannot get any official mental health assistance. It used to be… Read More ›

• shape detection

  By Shaun on December 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  While Steve Jobs was right that HAVING to use a stylus on a phone-sized device was terrible, it’s probably not great that it took 5 years into the life of the iPad to introduce a precision stylus, the Apple Pencil…… Read More ›

• Samsung used MY photo to do it

  By Shaun on December 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Earlier this year, Samsung was busted for using stock photos to show off capabilities of Galaxy A8’s camera. And now they did it again – they used a stock image taken with a DSLR to fake the camera’s portrait mode…. Read More ›

• ‘nom nom’

  By Shaun on December 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

  ADULTS who think it is quirky and fun to use words like ‘sleeps’ and ‘holibobs’ have been told to just stop it. Other phrases that should never be spoken by anyone over the age of 20 include ‘yummy’ and ‘nom… Read More ›

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