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Do you Second Screen?

Remember the good old days when the prosperity (or stupidity) of a household was measured by the amount of TVs it contained? A few years ago, this...

All about Reminders

Whether it’s to pay the bills, replace furnace filters or take the ferret to the vet for its annual cleaning, we all need reminding from time to...

A cheaper iPhone doesn’t necessarily mean a ‘cheap’ iPhone

For a product that has been around a scant six years – an eternity in the field of consumer electronics – the iPhone has had a remarkable run....

iPad 5 rumour round-up for the week ending 8 May

The iOSphere seems to have lowered itself from mere rumour to mere guesses for iPad 5 and the iPad mini 2, though with just as much assurance. Supply...

Cloud indexing software extends its reach to Box

SearchYourCloud, which provides a single search interface to find documents stored on a desktop or several cloud-based services, expanded on Tuesday...

Yahoo recruiting iOS developers to ‘radically improve’ Flickr

Yahoo’s Flickr mobile app may be getting a completely new look in the months to come, as the company seeks to hire multiple iOS engineers to “radically...

iLine and iKlip – iLike!

This time I’m looking at a bundle of goodies from IK Multimedia – iLine, which is a cable set to connect my iOS devices (or any piece of equipment...

Buzz Contacts

It’s easy – and cheap – to stick with the native apps that Apple installs on its iOS devices. But sometimes third-party apps are heads-and-shoulders...

Instacast for OS X

Instacast for OS X beta is a good listener If you love to listen to podcasts on your iPhone or iPad, you’re probably familiar with Vemedio’s Instacast,...

Morning Light by Scott Walters

What I learned living abroad as a digital nomad

My wife and I have lived as digital nomads for the past 10 months in Greece, Turkey, Kenya, Morocco and Spain. During that time, I didn’t...

Bueng Khong Long – Marcus Hale

Companies explore self-detonating data as security control

Self-detonating data would put expiration dates on sensitive documents The popular Snapchat photo-messaging app used mainly by Android and iOS mobile...

Spotdox for Mac

I’m a huge fan of Dropbox, the online service and app that together let you keep files synchronised between multiple computers, the Dropbox website,...

Facebook Home first impressions – should iOS users care?

What is Facebook Home? Seeing as it’s Android only, you may have skipped over the numerous stories of the last couple of weeks about Facebook’s...

Rear View – Bruce Underwood

Northern Beaches – Margaret Boyles