Happy 5th Birthday iPhone!
June 29th 2007 was when the mobile computing era truly began. Apple kickstarted the smartphone revolution with the original iPhone. Steve Jobs said at the time that they were 5 years ahead of their competitors. He was right. Only now, 5 years later do we have comparable equipment from other manufacturers. Thank you Apple, from everyone with a smartphone.
Read MoreMicrosoft Time-Machine…
Amazing! They can jump back in time 2 years just like it never happened! Impressive stuff…. *cough*
Read MoreAny thieves into graphics?
Well I have just the thing for you…. Pixelmator is down to £10.49 for a limited time at the Mac App Store. An absolute steal… Pixelmator offers much of functionality of Photoshop for a fraction of the price. It is small and nimble and makes the most of many core OS X technologies such as Open CL and Grand central …
Read MoreWWDC 2012: NEW Apple Goodies…
Reports of my demise have been grossly exaggerated. I have been busy. All will become clear later this year, but for now I have to make a quick return in order to let you know about all manner of goodies coming your way. In about 30 mins in fact… Apple’s yearly WorldWide Developers Conference is upon us and shortly Tim …
Read MoreRIM: BlackBerry maker on the way down…
Research In Motion today reported fourth quarter results for the three months and fiscal year ended March 3, 2012 (all figures in U.S. dollars and U.S. GAAP, except where otherwise indicated). • $2.1 billion in cash, cash equivalents, short-term and long-term investments at the end of the quarter, which increased by approximately $610 million in the quarter • Cash flow …
Read MoreiOS: Tip of the day – Emoji icons…
Go to Settings/General/Keyboard/International Keyboards and select Emoji. Now when any keyboard is visible, click the small globe that is to the left of the space-bar. You can now choose from hundreds of Emoji icons for your emails, texts and Messages. Note that on each page of icons you can scroll left and right for more.
Read MoreiOS: Maps -Tip of the day…
Go to your Maps App. Click on the small arrow poiting to the North East. (iPhone/iPod touch it is bottom left / iPad it is along the top). This will take the Map to your current location. Now tap the arrow a SECOND time. This will activate compasss mode where the map will rotate in accordance with your position. A …
Read MoreGoogle in trouble?
“Google is in trouble. I’m forecasting the next 24 months will take this stock back to its first year IPO levels of $300 a share. They’ve ruffled the wrong feathers,” Jason Schwarz writes for Seeking Alpha. “When I hear Apple CEO Steve Jobs mention that he feels betrayed by Google CEO Eric Schmidt and when I see Apple go out …
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