Probably just like most of you, I am rarely without my iPhone and iPad. If I’m working, then add the MacBook Air to that short list. I am not addicted, no, never. It’s just that these gadgets are essential to my work-life balance, hence my sanity. Last week, however, I had to temporarily part ways […]
Is Apple Finally Out of Jobs’s Shadow?
After the past year of invention, reinvention and (dare I say it?) innovation, can we safely say that Apple has finally moved out of Steve Jobs’s shadow?
Apple’s Long-Term iPad Mini Strategy
For the past few years, the iPad Mini has gotten little love from Apple, and it seems like consumers either love them or hate them. Either way, the 7.9-inch Mini holds a special place and has a specific function for many people around the world, but throughout much of the Mini’s lifespan, the people who […]
Top 5 Apple Gadgets for Back to School Shopping
Across the United States, college students and their parents are filling dorm rooms and backpacks with the essentials, but do you (or your college student) have the right gadgets for school? Buying quality gadgets now will save you money in the long run and ensure that you are ready for whatever college throws your way. […]
Why You Should Skip the iPad Mini 3
Last week, Apple held a special event on its Cupertino campus to unveil several new products, including two new additions to the iPad family. At that event, both the iPad Air 2, and the iPad Mini 3 were shown off to the media for the first time, with one of those devices receiving an impressive […]
What to Expect from Apple’s Thursday Event
By now, I’m sure everyone knows that Apple is holding yet another event this Thursday, October 16. Invites were sent out to the media last week with a cryptic tagline of “It’s been way too long” emblazoned across the top. Considering it has only been a little over a month since the iPhone 6 was […]
TwelveSouth’s SurfacePad Case for the Ipad Mini Looks Good AND Has Got a Lot of Smarts
That’s what the “Apple only” accessory maker says about their new iPad Mini case, and after perusing the page for the new product, I am bound to agree! We don’t have a lot of TwelveSouth products at home, but what we have are certainly some of the best Apple accessories we’ve bought. Sure, they’re not […]
Modded 1981 DeLorean Beats CarPlay to the Punch
News – and speculation – about Apple’s CarPlay can be found all around the place, but YouTube user DMCPat is not waiting for CarPlay to be ready. Nor does he seem interested in getting a Ferrari, a Mercedes-Benz, or a Volvo. Instead, he has something that is arguably way cooler than any of those brands: […]
The DuMont iPad Mini Stand Will Take You Down Memory Lane
Well, it depends on how old you are, and if you had the fortune of having experienced the old-style TV enclosed in a beautiful wooden casing. While we didn’t have a TV set growing up, I have very fond memories of summer days at my grandparents watching old school cartoons in black and white, cherishing […]
Next iPad Mini May Still Not Have a Retina Display
If you’re already eyeing a Retina display-enabled iPad Mini as your next purchase you may have to wait far longer than expected. According to a report released by the NPD DisplaySearch, a Retina version of the iPad Mini may arrive only after another version of the iPad Mini is released first.
How to Build Your Own LEGO iPad Lightning Connector Dock
How are you enjoying your iPad Mini? Your iPhone 5? When the news about the “new” Lightning connector was announced, there were some unhappy responses, understandably. After all, if you have several iDevices, you are comfortable with the convenience of having to use a single charger for everything. Upgrading to the iPhone 5 (or iPad […]
10 iPad Mini Cases That Make Me Want to Buy an iPad Mini
The day after the iPad Mini was announced, I was not too keen on getting one, for reasons I expressed – whether clearly or vaguely, it’s for you to decide in a previous post. Since then, I have had the chance to use the iPad Mini, thanks to my brother-in-law who decided to go for […]
Apple’s Ten Most Memorable Moments of 2012
2012 has come and gone, and what a year it’s been! Here are Apple’s top ten most memorable moments of the year.
Reasons to Buy the iPad Mini
Not that you need an excuse, do you? We all had been looking forward to the special event that Apple recently held, and I don’t know about you, but the livestreaming factor added to the excitement. I even battled with my eyelids, which seemed to have a will of their own, just so I could […]
Apple Gets Flak for iPad 4 Release, Some Apple Stores Could Accept iPad 3 Returns
If you’ve just recently purchased the “New iPad” then Apple’s recent announcement of the iPad 4 will have definitely put your panties in a bunch. Apple’s getting a lot of flak for introducing a new version of it’s top selling tablet just seven months after releasing what is now essentially just an “interim” iteration of […]