iPhone and iPad from a Sharp Canadian Perspective
Apple is covering their music business risks by acquiring a streaming service. Headphone sales are part of the deal. The Magic Numbers: How Apple Beats The Demise of Music Downloads | JonMaples.com Doctor Dre seems pretty confident about the deal.
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Frederico Viticci has written a very thorough IOS 8 wish list on improvements needed in IOS. The new and improved Macstories (v4) is a quality Web site with a bit of a misnomer because it includes IOSstories too and is a valuable resource for authoritative knowledge on Apple and related third party software beyond just
If you are looking for a different running app for your iPhone Hongkiat has some suggestions. Funny though that some of the well known running apps like Runkeeper, Trails, Cyclemeter or EveryTrail Pro are not mentioned. Runkeeper is the app I use the most.
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Great camera you can always have with you. Austin Mann in Patagonia
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Some reasonable guesses on what Apple will announce on October 22 1 pm EST. Nick Heer’s predictions at Pixelenvy.
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To quickly add web domain suffixes like .com from an IOS keyboard use this tip: Web address keyboard shortcut
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Mapbox has produced an interesting graphic showing twitter usage from various types of mobile devices (Android, iPhone, Blackberry). Zooming into the Ottawa area I don’t have much company in the eastern part of the city. I am sure some analysis could be done to find some type of correlation between population, economic activity, and other
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I think there is a need for some crowdsourcing of Apple bug reports and tracking. I will track issues I find here while I also try to find a good place to report on Apple issues on one of the forums. I have been quietly ignoring Apple ID computer authorization errors because there doesn’t appear
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Potential new iPhone looks plausible to provide a range of sizes. Marco Arment does the math for screen sizes that aren’t disruptive for IOS app developers. iPhone+ Speculation Which one would you prefer? Seems to me that likely most popular combinations are: 1. current small iPhone with full size iPad ( I am quite happy
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By now some of you have already upgraded to IOS 6 which became available as a free upgrade on Wednesday September 19, 2012. One of the changes that is a bit controversial is that Google Maps has been replaced in the system with Apple’s own implementation which has some new features but isn’t as mature
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