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Sunday 28 April, 2013

EDU Essentials List

Over the past year I have developed an Essential Educational Application List. One of the biggest mistakes schools can make with their iPad programmes it to overburden students and staff with a device packed with applications which never get used. This is a bare basics list which will encourage creativity and practical functionality of the [...]


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Tuesday 12 April, 2011

Apple Granted Patent For USB/Thunderbolt-Compatible 30-Pin Connector

Apple has just won a patent, which I totally saw coming a mile away, that seemingly allows for their semi-ubiquitous 30-pin connector to support “DisplayPort (dual lane)”, which sounds a lot like the Thunderbolt standard so recently added to the Apple stable. Their is a patent that shows a step in this direction: further coalescing different [...]


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Tuesday 12 April, 2011

eBook’s – The New Book

Wow that title makes this story sound really intresting. Sadly, book’s are not as interesting as they used to be, but Apple, Amazon and other companies are bringing it back into style by making the book become something digital. So iPad’s, iPhones and Kindles have been around for a few years now. You can buy [...]


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Wednesday 30 March, 2011

iOS 5 – A new beginning?

According to two “solid sources” for TechCruch, Apple’s forthcoming iOS 5 software may bring with it a major revamp of the operating system built around the cloud, but we’ll have to wait for a fall release to enjoy its new features. A fall release would break the pattern of previous iOS releases, which have typically been [...]


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Thursday 03 March, 2011

Apple iPad 2 Gets iMovie to Go With Camera

Since the iPad 2 has a pair of cameras, Apple is porting iMovie to the iPad. The popular movie editing software debuted over 10 years ago on the Mac and brought it iPhone with limited capability last year. While even some professional movie makers used it, the small interface make it challenging to edit complex [...]


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Friday 25 February, 2011

Possible Apple Store Refresh Today?

Looks like the Apple store are updating there line of products! Over the last few weeks a lot of news (that you should already know, if you don’t live under a rock) about the Macbook Pro’s being updated look to be correct. With possible moves from Nivida to ATI graphics, to actual confirmed details that [...]


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Wednesday 23 February, 2011

Apple Event Announced – 2nd March 2011

Apple is holding an event in San Francisco on March 2, and many feel the company is getting ready to unveil the newest version of the highly successful iPad – Mashable.com has just posted. http://mashable.com/2011/02/22/apple-event-ipad-2/ There are also lots of rumour surrounding the release of the new Macbook Pro which is also due for release [...]


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Monday 07 February, 2011

Sandy Bridge – What is it?

I bet right now you are thinking of a bridge with sand on it… … or something weird. But Sandy Bridge is actualy a code name for the just-newly-released processors by Intel. These processors are based on the 32nm process, and is designed to bring in the new age of CPU’s. On the 3rd of [...]


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