Recent Posts Tagged With 'apple'

• Ten App Store video games you should own!

  Posted on Thursday September 10th, 2009 at 05:10 in apple, video games, ipod, iphone, itunes, ipod touch

  To mark Apple's "Rock and Roll" event in San Francisco, which should usher in new iPods. These are my suggested top ten iPhone/iPod touch video games that you should own (in no particular order):DOOM Resurrection (iTunes link)On-rail shooters don't c...

• Apple won't play with Commodore for iPhone

  Posted on Wednesday June 24th, 2009 at 13:32 in apple, iphone, emulator, twitter, atari, commodore, commodore 64, sinclair zx spectrum, jack tramiel, app store, manomio

  The Commodore 64 is my all-time favourite 8-bit home computer! Yes, Atari's XL range and Apple ][ outclassed the Commodore 64, and I owned a Sinclair ZX Spectrum first. But, my fondest childhood video gaming experiences were reserved for Jack Tramiel...

• Star Trek: The Touch Generation

  Posted on Monday May 11th, 2009 at 14:27 in apple, ipod, iphone, star wars, enterprise, twitter, steve jobs, star trek, jj abrams, ipod touch

  @JJ_Abrams' Star Trek reboot is a revelation, that has challenged my jaded expectations of a franchise that no longer seemed relevant, nor enjoyable! Abrams' and his cohorts have passed the Kobayashi Maru test with such kinetic zeal and aplomb, it's ...

• Boxing Clever [Flickr]

  Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 06:45 in art, apple, Mobile, gadget, phone, social, box, socialnetworks, inq1

  John Hood posted a photo: 3's art department skew Apple's penchant for minimalism. Yuko Shimizu's illustration is certainly striking. But, I'm left wondering whether or not Mirror's Edge pop panache would've been better?...

• Floral tribute to my Grandfather

  Posted on Sunday February 1st, 2009 at 16:30 in computer, apple, flowers, mac, bike, bicycle, apple computer, steven spielberg, grandfather, essex, colchester, the extra terrestrial

  My cousins and I commissioned a bicycle floral tribute in loving memory of our Grandfather who on Thursday 8th January 2009 passed away, following a short illness, aged 89 at the Colchester General Hospital.Along with gardening, and maintaining his a...

• Floral tribute to my Grandfather [Flickr]

  Posted on Sunday February 1st, 2009 at 12:19 in family, computer, apple, Computers, Macintosh, flowers, mac, bike, bicycle, floral, relatives, funeral

  John Hood posted a photo: My cousins and I commissioned a bicycle floral tribute in loving memory of our Grandfather who on Thursday 8th January 2009 passed away, following a short illness, aged 89 at the Colchester General Hospital. Along with ga...

• iTunes DRM-free switched me to Amazon MP3!

  Posted on Thursday January 8th, 2009 at 15:18 in MP3, apple, itunes, amazon, drm, twitter, macworld, apple itunes, drm-free, keynote, itunes store, amazon mp3

  Over Christmas Day and Boxing Day, Amazon.co.uk offered a £3 off promotional gift certificate on any purchase from its newly launched MP3 store! I brought this to the attention of my Twitter followers!Joyfully, I purchased and downloaded Katy Perry'...

• Nokia N97 Announced!

  Posted on Tuesday December 2nd, 2008 at 09:03 in apple, Mobile, Nokia, LG, iphone, mobile phone, nokia n97, twitter, apple inc, lg chocolate, cyber monday, portables

  Yesterday was heralded by online retailers as Mega Monday (the UK equivalent of Cyber Monday)! I trawled various sites in the hope of snapping up a recession-proof deal on a mobile phone! My LG Chocolate is in dire need of replacement! But, I'm reluc...

• PlayStation Home Beta & GO!VIEW on PSP

  Posted on Friday November 28th, 2008 at 09:54 in apple, gadget, gadgets, ps3, ipod, playstation, sony, psp, playstation 3, playstation network, sky, black friday

  Black Friday is not short of surprises! Not only have I received an exclusive invitation to join the PlayStation Home Beta (PlayStation Home is a 3D, interactive, evolving service, exclusive to PS3™). But, a PSP Slim and Lite has arrived!Looking fo...

• Black Friday or VAT Monday?

  Posted on Wednesday November 26th, 2008 at 10:46 in Nintendo, apple, wii, shopping, Microsoft, ps3, ipod, playstation, Shop, xbox, xbox 360, psp

  Mark your calendars. And start your research now by browsing my shops to find iPod, PSP, and Blu-ray gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list.Unlike bricks-and-mortar, my online stores are open 24/7:Apple ShopBlu-ray ShopBratz ShopDS Lite Sho...

• Introducing the MacBook Mirror

  Posted on Saturday October 25th, 2008 at 14:38 in apple, event, notebook, ipod, playstation, sony, psp, devon, twitter, macworld, macbook, playstation portable

  Further to yesterday's Apple notebook event. I'm eager to get hands-on with the all-new MacBook and MacBook Pro models replete with all-glass screens! Flu permitting, I'll drop by the Apple Store Princesshay, on Saturday, following a Devon Tweet Meet...

• Download MTV's The Hills on iTunes

  Posted on Thursday October 16th, 2008 at 00:30 in apple, download, new york, UK, itunes, heidi, laguna beach, mtv, the hills, apple itunes, lauren, lo

  The Hills is back for season 4, and the girls are beginning to make some big decisions that will set the course for the rest of their lives.While Lauren struggles to balance the tension between her roommates, Audrina and Lo, she starts dating Doug, a...

• Will Apple scratch Microsoft's Surface?

  Posted on Wednesday October 15th, 2008 at 11:47 in apple, event, Microsoft, notebook, ipod, iphone, mac, laptop, Mac OS X, macbook, recession, apple inc

  With Halloween only a few weeks away it's opportune that Apple should unveil new treats, at its notebook event, today!Despite the credit crunch/crisis (a journalistic euphemism for recession as far as I'm concerned), electronic goods continue to be "...

• "Fabulous 15"

  Posted on Thursday September 25th, 2008 at 10:48 in apple, wii, toys, holidays, ipod, ipod nano, holiday, star wars, christmas, clone wars, toys r us, fabulous 15

  TOYS"R"US ANNOUNCES 2008 HOT TOY LIST FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON The Toy Authority Reveals 36 New Toys Guaranteed to Top Christmas Wish Lists and Selects the "Fabulous 15" Representing the Best...

• Sony PlayTV review

  Posted on Thursday September 25th, 2008 at 10:21 in apple, review, ps3, playstation, HDTV, sony, psp, playstation 3, apple tv, freeview, pvr, playstation network

  Sony's long-awaited Freeview dual-tuner adapter add-on has arrived in the somewhat functional form of the PlayStation-branded PlayTV! Will it transform the PS3 into a credible personal video recorder (PVR)?The PlayTV pack-in includes a Blu-ray instal...