Musings
Sweet Suite Installation
13 May 2010:
Installing software tends to be a time consuming business at the best of times but when that software is a suite of 17 products you can’t expect speed, or can you?
Tech Toy or Geek Gold Dust?
26 February 2010:
Picture the scene it’s the Christmas gathering for all the local groups I’m involved in. All the guests either work in technology related areas or are keen technologists in their spare time. So imagine my surprise … no imagine my horror … when one of these folks came out with a declaration to the effect [...]
Aperture Adventures
16 February 2010:
On first release Aperture 3 is showing symptoms of a major memory leak which renders it a nightmare for serious deployment until fixed.
Flash Mob
3 February 2010:
An overview of the fallout from Apple’s decision not to provide Flash support on the iPhone and their new iPad platform.
Tabula rasa (Latin: blank slate)
1 January 2010:
So it’s that time of the year when resolutions are made, plans are crafted and successes are plotted. Judging by my lack of progress in blogging last year I think rather than picking one or more of the Top 10 New Years Resolutions I should resolve to dedicate more time to blogging. In my defence [...]
Ain’t Advertising (Ten) Grand?
22 June 2009:
I thought I was beyond being surprised by the depths to which Microsoft will stoop to gain a user. Sadly this week has proved that I am not and I viewed the latest attempts from Redmond to woo users to the newly minted Internet Explorer 8. The strategy this time is to offer the chance [...]
Like a Headless Chicken
6 June 2009:
In the midst of the iMac fiasco I made the decision to buy a Mac Mini. I’d toyed with purchasing one before deciding to wait for the inevitable upgrades – trouble was Apple took far longer than I anticipated to upgrade the Mini. Well the upgrades finally arrived and I bought a base model priced [...]
More AppleCare Woes
11 May 2009:
The continuation of my woes with AppleCare and the repair from hell.
AppleCare … Do They?
25 April 2009:
My iMac As those of you who follow me on Twitter or those who have heard the Mac20Q Roundtable Podcast or the International Mac Podcast will know I am the *not so* proud owner of a sick iMac right now. Many of you have contacted me with advice and/or support for which I publicly thank [...]
New Year’s Resolution?
13 February 2009:
Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear!! I promised myself that I would be proactive in the blogging stakes this year, not to mention with MacBites, and now look … it’s February, in fact it’s half way through February, and not a single post from me. I do have plenty of excuses, err, reasons Including an [...]
