Steve Jobs & Quality Control - Brilliant, or megalomaniac?

11 August, 2008 (17:07) | , , , | No comments

megalomania |ˌmegəlōˈmānēə|
noun
obsession with the exercise of power, esp. in the domination of others.
• delusion about one’s own power or importance (typically as a symptom of manic or paranoid disorder).
DERIVATIVES
megalomanic |-ˈmanik| |-ˈmanɪk| adjective

Quality control - it’s one of the most important aspects of any business that sells stuff, and Apple sells a lot of stuff ! […]

Are Apple going too far with ‘Unslow’ ?

9 August, 2008 (08:40) | , , | No comments

During my morning RSS browsing I came across a post over on 37signals.com. The author is taking a pop at Apple for the way it portrays the speed of the iPhone 3G in one of its latest adverts, ‘Unslow’.
Here’s the video for the people who haven’t yet witnessed the amazing speed that […]

One iPhone 3G down - one to go?

29 July, 2008 (22:54) | , , | 2 comments

So I get to work this morning, and I hear the text message notification sound. The only problem is when I left for work this morning the iPhone was on silent. This isn’t the first time this has happened, so I thought I’d investigate.
After some highly technical flicking of the ’silent’ switch, I […]

Any random photos on your new iPhone?

28 July, 2008 (19:15) | | No comments

Ever wondered what a lot of iPhones wrapped in plastic looks like? No, me neither, but one Mother found this picture on her shiny new handset:

There were also a couple of blurry images on there too, but this one is definitely the most interesting ! Just look at all those lurvly iPhones, there […]

iPhone 3G 24 hours on.

26 July, 2008 (23:23) | , , | No comments

So I’ve had my iPhone 3G for 24 hours now, and I’ve used all the features I expect to use day in day out. How’s it gone? Some good, some bad. Read on….
The Good:
The obvious place to start is the 3G data access. In short, it’s FAST. And I’m not talking a little bit faster […]

3G iPhone photos surface, O2 send out pre-order texts.

8 July, 2008 (23:57) | , | No comments

You’d think something new was getting released soon…..
Engadget are currently hosing a couple of pictures of the 3G iPhone being unboxed by some nice Portuguese person. Thankfully they saw fit to take pictures and spread them worldwide as any self respecting Apple fan would.

The Engadget article also features a photo of the […]

3G iPhone countdown timer - counting down in style

30 June, 2008 (11:19) | , | 3 comments

It’s not long to go now ! If you’re getting all giddy waiting for the 3G iPhone and just can’t stop checking how long’s left, this is the widget for you.
Daniel Brusilovsky pointed me in the direction of CeeDubb.com where you will find a rather funky looking widget, complete with countdown timer to […]

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