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Quick LTE test
Took Apple’s new iPad out for a spin Thursday, to a location where Bell’s LTE mobile coverage was more reliable than at my home. As you can from the above screen shot, it’s doing very well, thank you...
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Flickr makeover followup — bug report
You may recall my review of Flickr’s latest app for iPhone. After using the app for a couple of weeks, I’m still relatively satisfied with it save for one major, annoying flaw. It appears the app...
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Music to my ears … and eyes
I’m a little late to the party with this review of the latest version of TuneIn Radio, which was rolled out shortly before Christmas. You see: I mainly use TuneIn on my smartphone while commuting or...
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Before the Internet … there was shortwave radio
It’s been a couple of years since the aerial broke off this radio. Once upon a time, I would have gone to great lengths to repair it but my geographical location and changing technology have pretty...
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Flickr iOS app updates coming fast and furious
Just saw this pop up on the phone … Enhancements include the addition of the ever-ubiquitous hashtags and unspecified “bug fixes.” Will have to try it out later and report back on what “bug fixes”...
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Review of the Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard for iPad
Over the last year, I’ve taken several trips on which my trusty laptop computer stayed at home while an iPad accompanied me on my journey instead. Although I successfully wrote innumerable e-mails,...
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My first 12 hours with iOS 7
Apple unleashed its newest operating system on the world Wednesday. You’ll find my preliminary thoughts on iOS 7 interspersed with some screenshots from my phone. As of this writing, tech websites are...
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Strange Mail behaviour in iOS 7
Since installing iOS 7 onto my iPhone 4S and third-generation iPad last week, I’ve noticed something strange about the default Mail application. Mail on my devices is set to manual fetch, not push....
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What happened to “Repeat Album” in iOS 7?
There does not appear to be a “Repeat album” option in the iOS 7 music player. A bit annoying. Additionally, I’ve noticed some volume issues in playlists, where songs will suddenly get louder or...
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“Repeat Album” found … unusual limitation in iOS 7
So in iOS 7, it appears you can only repeat an album if you choose to listen to an album whilst browsing from the Album category. If you choose an album whilst browsing the Artist category, you can...
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Patch released for iOS security flaw
Screen capture showing download of iOS 7.0.6, which patches security flaw. Just read a news article on a serious security flaw in iOS 7 and immediately downloaded a software update to my device to...
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Music to my ears … and eyes
I’m a little late to the party with this review of the latest version of TuneIn Radio, which was rolled out shortly before Christmas. You see: I mainly use TuneIn on my smartphone while commuting or...
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Flickr iOS app updates coming fast and furious
Just saw this pop up on the phone … Enhancements include the addition of the ever-ubiquitous hashtags and unspecified “bug fixes.” Will have to try it out later and report back on what “bug fixes”...
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Review of the Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard for iPad
Over the last year, I’ve taken several trips on which my trusty laptop computer stayed at home while an iPad accompanied me on my journey instead. Although I successfully wrote innumerable e-mails,...
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My first 12 hours with iOS 7
Apple unleashed its newest operating system on the world Wednesday. You’ll find my preliminary thoughts on iOS 7 interspersed with some screenshots from my phone. As of this writing, tech websites are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Strange Mail behaviour in iOS 7
Since installing iOS 7 onto my iPhone 4S and third-generation iPad last week, I’ve noticed something strange about the default Mail application. Mail on my devices is set to manual fetch, not push....
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What happened to “Repeat Album” in iOS 7?
There does not appear to be a “Repeat album” option in the iOS 7 music player. A bit annoying. Additionally, I’ve noticed some volume issues in playlists, where songs will suddenly get louder or...
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“Repeat Album” found … unusual limitation in iOS 7
So in iOS 7, it appears you can only repeat an album if you choose to listen to an album whilst browsing from the Album category. If you choose an album whilst browsing the Artist category, you can...
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Gems in iOS 9 on iPad
Like many users of Apple’s mobile products, I’ve been getting a hands-on experience with iOS 9 for a few weeks now. I can happily report I am generally pleased with the upgrade. I have (so far, anyway)...
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