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Sep 02  10
AppleSocial NetworkingSoftware1 Comment

Facebook is considered by many to have some structural issues that can cause privacy problems. And that’s putting it as mildly and as kindly as possible. Apple have a massive user base installed in iTunes. Many of those users have happily given Apple their credit card details in order to make their iTunes experience easier. [...]

Is Ping the sound that Apple makes as it starts to turn evil?

Sep 02  10
Etc.Software1 Comment

We downloaded Evernote today but can’t make head nor tail of it! All the reviews seem to suggest that it is amazing and an indispensable tool for note taking and organisation. And we are sure those reviews are correct. But we just don’t get it. Evernote ninjas, Evernote gurus, Evernote fan boys, please put fingers [...]

Why is Evernote the best note taking and organisational tool ever invented since the pencil?

Aug 27  10
BloggingSoftware3 Comments

Simply put — Misspellings are a quick way to lose readership. I am guilty of typing faster than I think and thinking faster than I type. Most blog interfaces include a check spelling option.  The problem with many (if not all) of these is that you must actively engage the spell check for it to [...]

People judge you by your typos

Jul 31  10
Software6 Comments

Yesterday, I received my first hater comment and it was very discouraging and hurtful. I almost threw in the towel and gave up writing all together. I know, I was a huge baby. You’d think I’d never taken an ounce of criticism before in my life which is completely not true. I grew up in [...]

This is me & my advice.

Jan 28  10
AppleHardwareMusicSoftwareTechnology7 Comments

Yes I know. You can’t technically order an Apple iPad just yet. But if you happen to have a friend who works at an Apple store you can do all sorts of things that can help you get your name on lists. Nothing clandestine. It’s just a fact of life that asking a friend who [...]

Why I just ordered a 64GB 3G Apple iPad