Daily English Show #11 – Wellington To Blenheim (Video)
December 25, 2011 – 7:13 am | 28 Comments

The Daily English Show, an occasional video series, has hit the road traveling through New Zealand in a United Campervan. Today they travel to the beehive (Parliament), Lyall Bay (check out Maranui Cafe review) then …

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iTunes to Sign Artists Directly and Go Around Music Execs
February 7, 2009 – 10:17 am | 32 Comments

Over Christmas there was some intense negotiations between the various record companies and Apple over the removal of Digital Rights Management and Variable Pricing for music. The primary issue was that Apple wanted to get …

The Future of Wireless is Fixed
February 3, 2009 – 10:10 pm | 3 Comments

Over at Gigaom, they are predicting a wide spread slow down of Wireless Data Services WDS:
Last week, UBS Research in a research note pointed out that AT&T had 1.25 million 3G laptop subscribers as of …

More Head Wind For Windows Mobile
November 7, 2008 – 11:31 am | 2 Comments

Analyst firm Canalys has released the results of it’s Consumer Mobility Analysis Report and it is very good news for Apple, good news for RIM and Microsoft and bad news for Nokia:
The success of …

Bright New Mobile Future
October 26, 2008 – 10:36 am | No Comment

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Windows Mobile was originally launched as Pocket PC in April 2000. It was born in an age when Microsoft was busy trying to tie everything to the Windows Desktop and cast a …

iPod 2.0 Goodness
July 12, 2008 – 12:20 pm | 2 Comments

The upgrades to 2.0 for the iPhone and iPod Touch has arrived. If any one has tried to install upgrades and new applications in other smartphones then they will appreciate just how good iTunes + …

iPhone Mania Hits Kiwiland
July 10, 2008 – 5:23 pm | 5 Comments

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IPhone 3G Mania struck New Zealand at 12am (NZ Time) this morning as red beanie (touke) wearing yanks desend on Auckland’s Vodaphone  shop on Queen St.Both ifixit.com and Engadget.com …

Apple Flash Holdout Flash In The Pan
June 18, 2008 – 9:20 am | No Comment

[Uploaded on August 31, 2007 by nobihaya]
The Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen spilled the beans over progress made on getting Flash working on the iphone yesterday:
MACMILLAN: And then just to follow-up was on the Apple iPhone …

Mobile Times They Are A Changing
April 1, 2008 – 9:28 am | One Comment

Come gather ’round people
Wherever you roam
And admit that the waters
Around you have grown
And accept it that soon
You’ll be drenched to the bone.
If your time to you
Is worth savin’
Then you better start swimmin’
Or you’ll sink like …

Personal Computing Gets Interesting in 2008
January 3, 2008 – 5:06 pm | No Comment

The big numbers story this January is that General Motors has held on to it’s spot as number one car manufacturer in the US over Toyota who has beaten Ford for the first time:
Toyota sold …

iPhones Delivered to Stores
June 25, 2007 – 4:16 pm | No Comment

iPhones being delivered from an undisclosed location…..
…waiting the freight at each location on Sunday were armed personnel, who were reportedly hired by Apple through its courier’s ground handling agent and then cleared by the Transportation …

Apple Share Holders Confab
May 13, 2007 – 7:14 am | One Comment

This weeks Apple Shareholder’s meeting offered some more insight into the world’s favorite computer company with the world famous crusty and opaque CEO, Steve Jobs.
Aside from handing Greenpeace representatives a new one, (however Apple …

Gtone Episode 20 – The IPhone and Great Design
January 16, 2007 – 9:36 am | No Comment

If you have been in a coma you would have not known that Apple has announced an Internet/Wide Screen IPod/Cellular phone yet to be called the IPhone. This device is nothing short of a complete …

The Instant Icon, the Apple IPhone
January 10, 2007 – 2:14 am | 3 Comments

The Apple IPhone announced today is truely the state of art in industrial design. It is by far the most comprehensive and compelling phone ever invented. Although they had a great product with the Apple …