Category Archives:  Apple

All in one place

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Nev

Keeping your applications up-to-date used to be a bit of a hassle. The answer may just be the Mac App Store for your desktop which launched last week. The actual process of updating OS X software had already been made … Continue reading →

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Stating the obvious

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Nev

There’s been a whole lot of anger about the reception issues on the new iPhone 4 lately and I can’t help but be reminded of the old joke about the man who goes to see his doctor: Man: Doctor, it … Continue reading →

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The next generation

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Nev

Next week will all but certainly see the introduction of the fourth generation of Apple’s iPhone. There has been an uncharecteristic spate of leaks that have pointed us towards the upcoming new features of the new product, the main one … Continue reading →

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New features

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Nev

There’s talk afoot of the next iteration of the iPhone and it’s operating system and multitasking is getting a lot of mentions once again. Frankly, I can’t say that it’s personally something that I’m overly bothered about but maybe that’s … Continue reading →

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The iPad

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Nev

I didn’t have quite the same reaction as Hitler but yes, I was disappointed. Living up to the amount of hype generated would have been nigh on impossible but I still think Apple have a case to answer to defend … Continue reading →

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It’s all in the detail

Posted on November 30, 2008 by Nev

I updated my iPhone to the latest software version (v2.2) the other week. Others have been impressed by the Google Street View, directions for walking routes and public transport, location actions (share, add to contact and bookmark) and one button … Continue reading →

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iPhone software 2.0

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Nev

The new functionality that is included in the version 2.0 software release fixes a couple of the few things that annoyed me with the iPhone. I installed it last night after people with too much time on their hands found … Continue reading →

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To buy, or not to buy, that is the question

Posted on July 11, 2008 by Nev

Is it really though? Those of you who know me well enough would probably be expecting me to rush out and buy the iPhone 3G as soon as I set foot back on British soil. There’s no denying that I’m … Continue reading →

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“Because Microsoft just aren’t worth it”

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Nev

This was the best response I heard given yesterday to the question posed by one of the many bemused passers-by that looked at the queue forming for the opening of the first Apple Store in the southern hemisphere with a mixture … Continue reading →

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Bad manners

Posted on April 13, 2008 by Nev

Recently there was some amount of ill feeling directed toward Apple after they started installing their Safari Internet browser with their iTunes software update. (I also just noticed that “up to date” is no longer hyphenated in OS X 10.5 … Continue reading →

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