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Matt Gurney: If RIM accepts it isn’t cool, it can still thrive
I always had a soft spot for RIM, and was an early non-corporate adopter. My first Berry was great. I could type emails easily, browse the web, play music – a vast improvement over my accidentally drowned Razor
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Matt Gurney: If RIM accepts it isn’t cool, it can still thrive
I always had a soft spot for RIM, and was an early non-corporate adopter. My first Berry was great. I could type emails easily, browse the web, play music – a vast improvement over my accidentally drowned Razor
(Source: jacksonfinter, via stammy)
All those apps in the multitasking bar on your iOS device are currently active and slowing it down, filling the device’s memory or using up your battery. To maximise performance and battery life, you should kill them all manually.
Dispelled, and nicely explained by Fraser.
Having a tough time deciding which e-reader to get this holiday? Read on to see what Marco Arment (creator of Instapaper) has to say, because he probably knows a lot better than most of us.
With lots of cardboxes…
Yeah, why? This regulation baffles me as well, especially when I’ve been flying quite a bit earlier this year. And on those flights where checks are relatively less stringent, I’m certain that more than “two people per Boeing 737” had their devices remained on during takeoffs and landings (partly because my friend and I are guilty of it, sometimes)
And I still remember there was this incident eons ago, where I was politely told to switch off my Creative MP3 player while the plane took off. But I think my MP3 player had absolutely zero chip in it that is capable of emitting any form of radio signal or the sorts.
So why?
Interesting read with some interesting statistics, and yet not too heavy on the tech jargons.
The Kinect Effect.
Great video from Microsoft. Xbox is not just about time sinker games, anymore.
Translation: native apps still work best, for now.
Welcome to the harsh real world.
Filing for future reference. Just sharing in case you are interested as well.
Additional links:
iTunes 101: Multiple Devices, One iTunes Account
iTunes Store: About authorization and deauthorization
How does Apple achieve such huge margin on their products?
…using supply chains as a strategic weapon in business
