New York Times editor Bill Keller let slip the existance of an Apple Slate during a speech recently and it has refuelled the speculation and rumours that Apple will release some sort of tablet device or e-reader soon. There have been a lot of blog articles about this and I don’t think that this is [...]
96,964 tracks on your mobile! In July I blogged about the innovative new mobile application for iPhone by Spotify which gives it’s users access to a huge library of music via paid subscription or free ad supported accounts. The service has been available for desktop computers running Windows and Macs for some time but I [...]
I spent more time than I care to admit to playing Quake Live this weekend. Quake Live is a Free online video game service by ID Software that runs through your browser and is available for Mac and Windows The Safari plugin was posted on the Apple Downloads site on the 18th and it allows [...]
Microsoft were beaten to the punch by Handmark for the release of an App store for the Windows Mobile platform according to a recent CNet article. Ever since the launch of the iTunes App Store it has been the envy of every other mobile handset manufacturer and mobile software developers. While the idea of a [...]
Microsoft is set to launch a new free streaming video service through MSN in the UK. It sounds like it will be a great service with a wide range of programming from all the major TV Networks including Channel 4 and the BBC. The ad supported service is about to under go a 6 month [...]
I was expecting to see a Mac tablet at the 2009 WWDC, especially after all the reports of Apple alegedly purchase large numbers of LCD displays too large fro an iPhone but too small for a Macbook. Along with stories of other parts ordered for some new form factor Apple was supposed to be working [...]
Dell have just launched a fabulous looking ultra-light PC called the Adamo. It’s stylish looks and high price make it an obvious competitor to the Apple Macbook Air. I think that finally other manufacturers are discovering what apple have know for years that the industrial design of your product is as much a feature as [...]
I think its fair to say that every Ad Microsoft has done to counter the very successful Mac vs PC ads by Apple has been a complete flop till now. The new ads finally hit the nail on the new ads attack and exploit the perception that Macs are very expensive, more so than PCs [...]
Apple are hosting an invitational presentation for a sneak preview of the latest version of the iPhone OS… version 3.0. Everyone seems to think that cut and paste will be announced. Its funny how much excitement that such a basic capablility has envoked amongst gadget and tech lovers. ust rember… its not confirmed, we will [...]
Software just seems to get more expensive every year and what with the initial cost of your Mac you may want to save some money by trying some of the Open Source alternatives out there. Open Source is free software (I know, sounds too good to be true, right?) but it is, and its good… [...]


