| Replace Steve? You need to Cook with Ive Posted: 10 Nov 2011 10:40 PM PST 
Categories: MAC.BLORGE No single individual has Jobs’ chops, taste, silvery (acid) tongue or authority — will Apple continue to make insanely great products and services now that Steve’s gone? Though some have their doubts, the man himself seemed rather confident the team and company he built were ready to continue on. Walter Isaacson, the man Steve Jobs [...] |
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| Amazon losing small, winning big on new Kindle range Posted: 10 Nov 2011 10:40 PM PST 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE Amazon has hit on a winning strategy with its new Kindle range: sell at a slight loss and make the money back with interest at a later date. The Kindle is a hugely successful device at this point in time. I was one of those who remained pessimistic about Amazon’s chances of achieving anything with [...] |
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| What’s new in iOS 5.0.1 Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:20 PM PST 
Categories: iPHONETOUCH.BLORGE With one-in-three compatible idevices already running iOS 5 and a lot of these people complaining about batteries issues, this update couldn’t have come soon enough. Thereupon, developer testers of v5.0.1 reported that this patch does indeed fix batteries issues, but that’s only part of what Apple’s baked into this release. When I first saw that [...] |
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| Sorry, didn’t see it, was on my phone Posted: 10 Nov 2011 11:37 AM PST 
Categories: MOBILE.BLORGE Have you ever started playing about with your smartphone rather than face up to an awkward situation? If so, don’t worry – it’s now normal behavior. A survey of 2,000 people found 52 percent of people had indeed turned their attention to the smallest of screens under the apparent impression that if you ignore a [...] |
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| Teens’ online experience less fun than claimed Posted: 10 Nov 2011 06:20 AM PST 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE There are several reports today that a survey of teen internet users suggests overall, everything’s just dandy. The problem is this is based on a single vague and uninformative question, and the rest of the results show cyberbullying is at least as bad as you’d expect. The headline-grabber from the Pew Internet and American Life [...] |
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