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BlogsWhy I avoid iOS piracy
As an app developer, saying “I am not a huge fan of piracy” is an understatement. Apple has created a platform on which the cost of software has...
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BlogsiPhone 6 rumour roundup for 2013′s first week
Obsession is its own reward, as the iOSphere constantly shows. The rumourati were gaga over a stock analyst’s speculation that iPhone 6 would...
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BlogsHey Joe, check out this Voodoo Chile.
I’ve just been delving into the guitar world of Jimi Hendrix via IK Multimedia’s new app Amplitube Jimi Hendrix for iPad ($15.99 from...
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BlogsCES 2013: At CES, a little skepticism goes a long way
This time a year ago, LG’s 55in OLED TV was the belle of the CES ball. LG unveiled the massive HDTV set during its 2012 CES press conference, producing...
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BlogsApple and the future of design
I blame the floppy disk. For years, it served as the icon for “save,” clearly illustrating to the user that your data would be written to that...
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BlogsWhy I use as few Mac apps as possible
My 11in MacBook Air is the pride of my technological life, an indispensible tool: I write stories and columns on it daily; I edit photos and podcasts,...
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Blogs 2Who needs an iPad mini?
Regardless of your opinion on whether the iPad mini is overpriced or not, Apple has another hit on its hands. Don’t believe me? Cast your mind back...
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BlogsMacBook woe: A tale of a near disaster
This is the story of one man’s MacBook Pro, its failed hard drive, and the aftermath. Mac disasters can happen to anyone; it’s just a matter of...
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BlogsThe Jobs Legacy
When Steve Jobs passed away in 2011, many of us wondered how Apple would survive without him. In the year since then, new Apple boss Tim Cook has...
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Blogs 2Microsoft to Apple: Game On
For the past two and a half years, the iPad has ruled the world of tablets. Except for Amazon’s Kindle Fire and the Barnes & Noble Nook, there...
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Blogs 1Apple in 2013: New Macs on the pipeline?
If you include a very modest tweak of the Mac Pro’s specs, all of Apple’s Macs were updated in 2012, so what can we expect in 2013? Reports include...
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BlogsMicrosoft’s Surface is great news for us all
For the past two and a half years, the iPad has ruled the world of tablets. But with the entry of Microsoft into the fray – including the Surface...
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BlogsInstagram uproar is a tempest in a TOS teapot
It took Facebook just 51 words to destroy user confidence in the Instagram photo-sharing service. Instagram’s new terms of service, which came to...
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BlogsiPhone 6 rumour rollup for the week
The iOSphere is the only virtual place where reality imitates fantasy. The great thing about iOSphere rumours: The less you know, the more freedom...
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BlogsFor Apple, change could be a good sign
My transition to iTunes 11 hasn’t exactly been a smooth one. I’ve been using iTunes as the music player on my Mac every day for more than a decade,...
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Blogs 2A few fundamental iOS 6 complaints
Nothing’s perfect, and operating systems are no exception. Now, don’t mistake my complaints about iOS 6 for complete dissatisfaction: After...
