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Apple iPod 8Gig Nano

June 9, 2008

Having never before owned an iPod I was very excited to try one out and I must say that I was pleasantly surprised at how brilliant the device is and can easily see why it is the term that everyone uses when referring to any portable music device. Brief Technical Analysis Dimensions: 8.9cm x 4cm and... Read the story »

Apple iPod Shuffle

June 2, 2008

The iPod Shuffle has been a very fun and very easy gadget to review. Fun, because of its size and subsequent charm. Easy, because of its straightforward functionality. Read the story »  Read More →

MacBook vs MacBook Pro

March 4, 2008

The MacBook Pro is better. Or is it? In this review I take both the MacBook and MacBook Pro and compare them side-by-side to reveal who the true winner is. Specs of the two machines The laptops under review are an early 2007 MacBook Pro and a late 2007 MacBook. Here are some comparative specs for each... Read the story »

Time to buy an iPhone?

February 11, 2008

Geohot, the teenager who hacked the very first iPhone, has done it again by releasing a software unlock for all iPhones with the 1.1.2 and 1.1.3 software versions on it. This makes me look like an idiot as I detailed on Thursday why I wouldn’t buy an iPhone but I’m quite happy to rescind... Read the story »

Belkin AV Cable for the iPod

February 8, 2008

I made the fatal error this week of trusting a salesperson. I distinctly went to Incredible Connection to look for a cable that would make my iPod Touch work on a television display. Not a flatscreen, plasma, hectic, crazy TV, just a regular TV. Read the story »  Read More →

Why I wouldn’t buy an iPhone

February 7, 2008

According to The Core Group consumers in South Africa should not expect to see the iPhone at all - it simply isn’t coming to our country. While I don’t believe this is entirely true I decided I wasn’t going to wait around and find out so last month I had an 8GB iPhone brought back from... Read the story »

Nike + iPod + Me!

January 31, 2008

I am a computer scientist by profession, primarily a software developer by day, and very close second a keen sportsman and athlete. Exercise is a daily part of my life, endorphins I gain from running keep my mind fit and healthy and helps me cope with my daily activities. I am Mr Grumpy without them.... Read the story »

Apple Introduces MacBook Air

January 17, 2008

Apple today announced the launch of the world’s thinnest laptop - the MacBook Air. It’s allegedly thinner than my iPhone, which I’m really struggling to get my head around, and it’s aimed at competing with similar, business-type laptops on the market today. Read the story »  Read More →

iPod Touch - Full Review

November 15, 2007

The Touch is smaller in capacity than other available iPods - a max of 16gb are available. I decided to spend the cash and get the 16gb Touch. What a decision, worth every penny. The actual Touch itself is minute, measuring a whopping 8mm in width. Read the story »  Read More →

Leopard is here to stay

October 31, 2007

On Friday, in true Geek style, I trekked half way across Johannesburg through rain, fog and heavy traffic to the iStore in Clearwater for the much anticipated Mac OS X Leopard launch. Read the story »  Read More →

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