Category Archives: Apple

Is Link Bait Evil?

The latest issue of MacUser has a cover feature that I contributed quite a lot of the words for. It’s about Apple and its social responsibility reports. It is I hope a fair minded and realistic view of the Apple … Continue reading

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The problem with the quitting all apps on your iPad canard

Is that it sometimes appears to solve the problem you were having.   No amount of in-depth and expert technical explanation will ever get past that.

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Jumping arround

The hoops that some are jumping through to continue the ‘popular wisdom’ line that Apple is on some sort of borrowed time by not delivering the products that they think it should or acting in a manner they believe is … Continue reading

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Will Apple Buy The Rights to Premier League Football in the UK?

See what I did there? I asked a question in the headline, but I did it on purpose. I really do think the answer is no. A few days ago I went on a flight of fancy in my brain … Continue reading

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Back in the day or The wistful memories of a young Mac user

I remember when, back in the day I was a wet behind the ears Mac fanboy. With my trusty SE and its 4MB hard drive and single button mouse I was smitten. There was a tale that did the rounds … Continue reading

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Paul Thurrott Windows Phone 7.5 vs. iOS 5

After 15 straight months of using Windows Phone, going back to the iPhone is like going back in time, and while I appreciate that this won’t make sense to those who have never gazed out beyond their sheltered iLives, I … Continue reading

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iOS 5 it’s just the beginning

It’s more and more apparent what direction Apple is headed in. Complete control of the home and mobile computing platform. iOS 5 has so many pointers to that end it’s laughable. AirPlay and iMessages are just two. Describe them and … Continue reading

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One of my personal favourite Steve Jobs legacies

is one that barely ever gets a mention: Apple Supplier Responsibility

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Why?

Because fuck you. That’s why.

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Steve Jobs: We have to let go of this notion that for Apple to win, Microsoft has to lose.

Apple financial + Microsoft financial Looks like he was right.

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