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BlogsApril Fools’ Day 2013: A roundup of the best tech gags
In what has become an annual web tradition, the internet has once again used April 1 as an excuse to go completely insane with pranks, hijinks,...
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Blogs 2Apple fans: Microsoft is no longer the enemy
While I was visiting the Microsoft campus a few weeks ago in the US – in suburban Redmond, just across Lake Washington from my beloved Seattle –...
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BlogsiPad 5 rumour roundup for the week
In the iOSphere one doesn’t need sources for rumours. Just unhinge one’s imagination, propose a couple of untenable hypotheses, and deduce....
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BlogsHands-on with ScreenFlow 4
For many years screen capture on the Mac lagged way behind the Other. In recent years, however, the situation has improved – particularly when Telestream’s...
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BlogsIs Education the cartel that technology will break next?
Imagine if the streaming music app Pandora was the education system. How would that change things? The obligatory history lesson: It happened to the...
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BlogsAn iPhone fan’s month with Windows Phone: Week two
Last time, I chronicled my early thoughts after a week with Windows Phone – specifically, the Lumia 920 that I’m using full-time, having locked...
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BlogsiPhone 6 release date: When will Apple’s next iPhone arrive?
We’ve had plenty of new smartphones this year but the Apple iPhone 6 is nowhere to be seen. Here we round up all the leaks and rumours about...
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BlogsDo new augmented reality patents hint at Apple’s answer to Google Glass?
You know what’s awful? Reality. It’s all filled with sequesters and drug-resistant super bugs. Good thing so many tech companies are working...
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BlogsExecutive statements
Sometimes the Macalope is remiss in focusing on silly pundits so much. Branch out a little, brown and furry one! There’s more to this great big...
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BlogsInsecurity complex
The Macalope wonders if there’s a corollary to Betteridge’s Law of Headlines that says something about editors who don’t understand the details...
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BlogsAn iPhone fan’s month with Windows Phone: Week one
I love my iPhone 5. In fact, I’ve loved every iPhone I’ve ever owned, and lusted after the few I didn’t. But while I’m well aware that Apple...
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BlogsIs Google challenging Evernote, reviving Notebook with Keep?
Google Reader fans disheartened about the end of their favourite RSS client can seize hope that its services may someday return. A purported...
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BlogsWhat’s coming later this year?
The first part of the year is always an exciting time for the Apple faithful. For one, there’s Apple’s quarterly results which typically indicate...
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Blogs 1Why I switched from iPhone to Android, Part 3
For me, switching phones didn’t involve a dramatic moment of decision. It was a gradual process. I carried both the Samsung Galaxy S III and my...
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BlogsiPad 5 rumour roundup for the week
The iOSphere rumour machine for the iPad 5 is running on vapours, given that some were predicting as of last week that the Next iPad will be released...
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BlogsWhy I switched from iPhone to Android: Part 2
What drove me to switch to Android and the Samsung Galaxy S III after five happy years with iPhones? I covered two of the reasons in Part One and...
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BlogsWhy Apple should sidestep the ‘phablet’
While visiting what might otherwise be called respectable websites, you may have seen writers put forth the idea that “phablets” are eating...
