iOS 16.6 be careful – be very careful BIG problems could be out there
The day started well enough and then suddenly… Up to date iOS 16.6 came out today. I wasn’t even aware of it, to be honest – and I spend my day looking at Twitter and other Apple feeds, but this latest 16.6 update had passed me by. The way I came to find out about […]
Form or function – what is Apple’s 1st ambition? Will it be for the best?
With Jony Ive now a name in Apple’s history books, what are Apple? Are they still design led, or is Apple silicon now more important? Think different Since the companies’ inception in April 1976, that strap-line has been at the core of Apple’s heartbeat. Apple has always prided themselves on design, creativity, and an unorthodox […]
What plans for HomePod? The 1st and STILL the best?
Apple has a heritage in audio, yet their home speaker set up has been lacking over recent years…but that may be about to change, as they have plans for HomePod I’m a fan Sometimes, I think I am just, plain odd. I never had problems with the butterfly keyboard. I was a bit of a […]
iPad – just WHO is it for? How did it go so wrong, and is this 1 fix too many?
With delays confirmed to iPadOS 16, and yet more new models on the way, has iPad finally lost its way? Even I don’t use one! I start with that statement, as I am pretty much as in to the Apple ecosystem as you can get. Apart from an Apple Watch, I pretty much own an […]
WWDC 2022 – did it deliver? BIG surprises or a damp squib?
I have just sat through WWDC 2022, so, if you missed it, here is what went on… It’s done! So, much like some of you, I have just spent the best part of the last two hours watching the long awaited, WWDC. I am trying hard to make sense of my copiously, scribbled notes, to […]
WWDC 2022 – the 3 things I REALLY want
Earlier this week, I wrote about what I thought we might see at WWDC 2022. Here I tell you about the 3 things I’d love to see next week. Not long now We are now just a few days away from this year’s spring WWDC 2022 conference from Apple Park. Rumours have been lean this […]
Is the iPad REALLY broken? has it got 1 more chance?
Or are we just looking at it the wrong way? Pivotal moments in design & technology history come about it in the strangest of ways. Take the iPad for instance. It may have never come to be, but for a dinner party! Sitting down with friends, Steve Jobs was told that Bill Gates was working […]
The AMAZING HomePod becomes a collector’s item – 1 good reason to give it some love
Apple View round-up 18th April – 22nd April 2022 Spring in the city and the living is easy….this week’s sun filled Apple views, and we start with HomePod The HomePod story The original HomePod has an odd story with a very un-Apple look about the whole adventure as well. It was first announced in 2017, […]
What next for the mighty Mac mini?
Plenty planned for this stunning desktop Mac mini It seems like only yesterday that we were shown the first Apple Silicon chip, the M1 range, and yet here we are, just over a year later, and the M2 successor is suddenly the talk of the town. Of recent, there has been a real purge on […]
New iPhone 15 leaks & the first renders
Apple View round-up 11th April – 15th April 2022 Again, news is thin on the ground for us Apple fans, but whatever there is out there, I have hoovered up for you in this week’s Apple Views blog – including news on iPhone 15! WWDC Update I reported last week on the confirmed date of […]