The only use for LaunchPad

You are going to think me the worst kind of hypocrite. You are going to want me hung from the nearest yard arm and spanked until my bottom is blue. You may even think I have gone mad but I think I have found a use for that ugly stepchild of all interface designs- LaunchPad. …

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iOS6 beta1- so far

On the 12th of June I wrote with great enthusiasm about iOS6. Recently I was able to download the beta1 onto my iPhone 4s to see first hand if all that was promised at the WWDC was in fact reality. Sadly it isn’t. Not yet any rate. Before we go any further it has to …

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What to do when your Internet stops working

Before we go any further I want to get one thing straight. This article is NOT my attempt to fob you off because I can’t be bothered because, frankly, nothing could be further from the truth. Nor is it  an attempt to sling mud at the ISPs of Australia. What this article is about is …

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Mountain Lion Preview 4

You might be forgiven for thinking that you’ve been here before but trust me, you haven’t. Its true that regular readers of this site will vaguely recall another article on Mountain Lion not that long ago but a lot has changed since then. Enough anyway for me to want to share the news again. In …

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New iOS 6

iOS6 is on its way and it promises to make any iPhone – large screen or not – even better. As usual Apple touts over 200 new features and as per usual they only talked about a handful at the recent WWDC to whet our appetites. Oh well, more sleepless nights wrestling with my recently …

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