Apple tracking of my location based on my iPad
So, in case you haven’t heard about this yet, there’s a whole big hubbub going on over the fact that Apple has a file on your iPhone and/or iPad that logs every time your location data has been...
View ArticleDear Apple: iCloud starts to cut the cord, but you’re still not Post-PC
Back on March 4, 2011, I posted Dear Apple: You’re not Post-PC until you cut the cord in response to Steve Jobs taking the stage and claiming that their iDevices were Post-PC while ignoring that those...
View ArticleR.I.P. Steve Jobs
When I first started blogging, it was largely about Apple technology. The first freelance writing that I ever was paid for was writing Apple Hacks for O’Reilly Press. Then it was writing columns for...
View ArticleUsing DSLR Camera Remote HD with a Nikon D7000 and a MacBook Air
Thanks to a gift card, I had $50 to blow on iTunes, and decided to grab a copy of DSLR Camera Remote HD by onOne Software, which is one of the pricier apps that I’ve had my eye on ever since I grabbed...
View ArticleCross Platform User Experience Inconsistencies: Apple’s Safari
For the past several years, working intimately with multi-platform content providers, like TMZ1 and The Daily2—and as a self-admitted gadget-holic owning a multitude of different devices—I’ve been...
View ArticleInnotech 2013: Resetting Your Mobile Strategy for Convergence in 2014...
I just finished giving a presentation to a room of about 30 people at Innotech 2013. The slideshow for the presentation are above, and we shot video of the event, which I will post later after it is...
View ArticleApple isn’t “finally standing up to hackers” by offering The Interview on iTunes
This BGR headline is ridiculous. The reason Apple started streaming The Interview, is because they decided not to give all the distribution cut of the money from the film to Xbox Video (where I bought...
View ArticleThe Apple Watch question to ask: Does it make my life a minimum of $499...
The one question everyone needs to ask themselves when they’re thinking about buying an Apple Watch (or any purchase really): does this new pricey gadget get me the value it should for its price? In...
View ArticleSpecifically how the iPad Pro isn’t a computer replacement
I recently grabbed an iPad Pro 9.7, and the new Logitech Create keyboard case for it. It’s nearly the best little laptop / tablet I’ve ever owned, because the way it handles multitasking both works...
View ArticleThe year old budget Android phone I bought a few weeks ago has the same...
I’ve been leaving Apple for a while now. I used to be the lead blogger on The Unofficial Apple Weblog, have contributed to multiple Apple-related O’Reilly books in the Hacks series, and was the first...
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