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• How can one person compete with a device linked to everyone you’ve ever known?

  By Shaun on November 28, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Imagine that you are interviewing a candidate for a job in your office. You switch your mobile phone to silent mode and place it face down on a table several feet from where you and the candidate are sitting. This… Read More ›

• George Daniels, A Master Watchmaker & His Art

  By Shaun on November 28, 2016 • ( 0 )

  George Daniels is a polarizing and fascinating figure. He was a watchmaker you hear stories about, one you idolize for his many confident successes, and one you try to emulate as a rags-to-riches type of self-made triumph on a human… Read More ›

• Fruit and vegetables skateboarding

  By Shaun on November 28, 2016 • ( 0 )

  And why not. You can see more here.

• America’s quietest town

  By Shaun on November 27, 2016 • ( 0 )

  There’s a town in West Virginia where there are tight restrictions on mobile signal, wifi and other parts of what most of us know as simply: modern life. It means Green Bank is a place unlike anywhere else in the… Read More ›

• Any iPhone camera will do

  By Shaun on November 27, 2016 • ( 1 )

  I was checking out a new watch yesterday and decided to quickly snap a photo of it with my iPhone SE (above). Natural light was coming in through the window behind me, but it was only when I zoomed in… Read More ›

• Which phone has the best battery life in 2016?

  By Shaun on November 27, 2016 • ( 1 )

  Some varied results, but largely in line with expectations.

• White Rainbow

  By Shaun on November 27, 2016 • ( 0 )

  I ventured down to Rannoch Moor today with fellow talented Scottish landscape photographer Scott Robertson in preparation for my four day workshop that starts this Thursday when I saw this unbelievably beautiful white rainbow also known as a fog bow…… Read More ›

• Grandma’s wrong number

  By Shaun on November 27, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The heartwarming tale of a grandma texting a Thanksgiving invitation to the wrong number just got a perfect ending. After 17-year-old Jamal Hinton from Phoenix, Arizona, received a text message inviting him to Thanksgiving dinner from an unknown number claiming… Read More ›

• Crippling phones while driving

  By Shaun on November 27, 2016 • ( 1 )

  The problem for the NHTSA is that these are all just guidelines. Not only are these guidelines voluntary (meaning car makers could choose to forego implementing a special driver mode), but if the terms seem too onerous, users will just… Read More ›

• Fidel Castro is dead!

  By Shaun on November 26, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Elias Isquith tweeted the above image detailing the official statement of the current US President regarding Fidel Castro’s death. It’s elegant, dignified and offers a hand of friendship. So it’s only right that the next President of the United States… Read More ›

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