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Keymote + Airfoil + Spotify = music around the house

By Oliver Haslam On October 1, 2009 · 2 Comments

Before I go any further, I’ll explain the way I listen to music these days.

Since I started using Spotify a few weeks ago, it’s taken over from iTunes as my music jukebox of choice. The app lives on my MacBook, which resides in the [...]

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Macworld shows of Snow Leopard

By Oliver Haslam On August 28, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Much browsing, researching and video watching has thrown up this little Youtube video from the guys at Macworld.com.

Watch Dan Frakes show off the new, contextualized services menu and more – there’s even some things in there you may not know about !

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Order Snow Leopard 10.6 now

By Oliver Haslam On August 24, 2009 · 4 Comments

It’s here, and it’s early !

Apple’s latest and greatest OS is now available to order from the Apple online store.  The release date ? Friday, 28th of August. Not long to wait now folks !

I just placed my order on the UK store – and at £25 I’d be mad not to [...]

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Palm’s Pre conning iTunes into syncing

By Oliver Haslam On June 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment

June 6th sees the long awaited release of Palm’s Pre handset. This is the mobile phone Palm is hoping will not only save the company from extinction, but also be the first handset to really give the iPhone a run for its money. Will the Pre be able [...]

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My 5 favourite Mac and iPhone podcasts

By Oliver Haslam On February 16, 2009 · 2 Comments


I regularly get asked what podcasts I listen to be it iPhone related, Mac related or about gaming. I’ve been meaning to put this post on the blog for a while now, so here it is. This is a list of my 5 favourite Apple podcasts, and is [...]

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Macworld 2000 – OS X gets shown for the first time

By Oliver Haslam On February 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment

With Apple celebrating the Macintosh’s 25th birthday recently, I went on a bit of a youtube searching spree and came up with a video of Macworld 2000. This wasn’t just any macworld. This was when we saw Mac OS X for the first time.

A lot’s changed in the last 9 [...]

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iWork.com beta shows Apple might actually be learning !

By Oliver Haslam On January 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment

One of the most interesting things to come out of an otherwise rather uninspiring Macworld Keynote was the announcement of iWork.com. The service is a typically Apple way of allowing users to work on iWork files collaboratively over the interwebz. What isn’t typical Apple though is the way they are allowing people to [...]

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