Apple Mac Mini M1 Review: Buy it
Clickbait headline or reality? Most definitely the latter. The Mac Mini is one of my best purchases of 2020, if not longer.
Apple iPhone 12 series launches; makes 5G ‘real’
Apple last night announced four new iPhone 12 phones – all, at last, coming with 5G that Apple claims has made 5G get real.
Let the Christmas sales begin! Part two: Vodafone
While Santa awaits the MOT on his sleigh, Vodafone is slashing prices before Christmas has arrived! There are some huge savings on the Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy Note 10+ 5G and Google’s Pixel 4 and Pixel 4XL models. The Galaxy S9 might be quite old now, but available for as… [Click for more]
Apple launches trio of iPhone 11 handsets, plus a new Apple Watch with always-on display (updated)
Apple has today launched three new iPhone 11 models, consisting of the dual-camera iPhone 11 and two triple-camera models, the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max. The iPhone 11 is deemed the successor to the iPhone XR, and comes with a 6.1-inch notched display. On the rear is… [Click for more]
ZDNet: Apple becoming ‘just another tech firm’ – I totally agree
I was going to write a lengthy blog post to match those I’ve written countless times following previous Apple events, but then I saw the following article written by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes and realised that – bar the reference to Doogie Howser, M.D. – it was exactly what I’d have written…. [Click for more]
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SanDisk’s 200GB memory card makes me wonder why you’d buy anything with fixed storage
When Apple announced the impressive iPad Pro yesterday, and the brand new iPhone 6s and 6s plus, I was quite shocked that Apple still thinks that 16GB (iPhone) or 32GB (iPad Pro) is sufficient storage. With no way to further add storage, you could make a very costly mistake by buying… [Click for more]
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“Not for everyone” is brilliant marketing for Apple’s new Watch
Earlier today The Verge wrote a very interesting article about the new Apple Watch, revealing just how many people reviewing mentioned the same thing; that the new Apple Watch is ‘not for everyone’. Was it just a coincidence, or might there be another reason? It’s easy to come up with conspiracy theories… [Click for more]
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Samsung Galaxy S6 range: a shift in the wrong direction?
Last year at Mobile World Congress it was easy for journalists to make jokes about the Galaxy S5 being anything but original, and full of gimmicks. But then we all got our hands on the device, and it was actually a pretty decent phone. Sure it was possibly a little dull… [Click for more]
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Apple’s Bendgate scandal suggests history will repeat itself
I’ve resisted writing anything about the latest Apple scandal, nicknamed ‘Bendgate‘, until now but it seems the problem could be a lot bigger than some people would like us to believe. History is almost certainly going to repeat itself.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Alpha; Does it have the power to take on the iPhone 6?
Next month, Samsung will use the massive IFA exhibition in Berlin to unveil the Note 4, a top-spec device that is likely to be the most impressive announcement at the show, and possibly one of the most significant releases of the year. But before then, it is expected Samsung will also unveil a… [Click for more]
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It’s very easy …
It’s very easy to joke about how much of Android Apple has copied today (widgets, custom keyboards, notifications you can reply to, sharing content with other apps etc), but it’s also a very good move whatever side of the fence you sit. iOS needs to become more like Android, as… [Click for more]
Marques Brownlee gets his hands on Apple iPhone 6 dummy
Marques Brownlee is one of the top guys in tech at the moment, and he’s got a dummy model of the iPhone 6 as given to accessory manufacturers.
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So it happened: Apple buys Beats for US $3bn
I’m sure it will all work out in the long run… I still can’t quite understand why.
Rumour: Apple to buy Beats for US$3.2bn
Rumour: Apple to buy Beats for US$3.2bn Apple might be on the verge of buying Beats for an incredible $3.2bn dollars, which only leaves me wondering this: Why?
