All About Apple
I’ll quickly pile on to the oft-repeated sentiments on SSD – it makes a huge difference, and I can’t imagine ever going back. My boot time is light years faster, I’ve yet to see a bouncing dock icon since the upgrade, and my machine is more snappy and responsive than ever before. The biggest surprise though wasn’t the speed boost. It was discovering how lightweight I could operate my Mac and how liberating that was.
Let’s be honest. “Sent from my iPhone” really means “I’m not going to bother to proofread and correct this because it would take me an extra 30 seconds.” This made me laugh out loud. So true.
Today wasn’t a day for paradigm-shifting product announcements from Apple, but you’ve got to be impressed nonetheless. Every product that was updated or launched today showcased the company’s attention to detail, the consistency of its design philosophy, and the complementary nature of its product line.
What I’d really like is improved handling of event reminders. Including a way to keep my laptop, iPad, and iPhone from all buzzing an event reminder at the same time if they’re in proximity to one another, as well as syncing the dismissal of on-display reminders. Great idea. This definitely passes the “never knew I [...]
I would be shocked if you didn’t pick up a couple of new OS X tricks after reading this Lifehacker article.
What Apple’s recent smart playlist bug fix has in common with William Shatner’s infamous “Khaaaaaan” scene from Star Trek II.
These are the treasures that await when you take the time to read a 6000 word Andy Ihnatko review. Not only is Andy the only journalist I can think of who would even put an analogy like this into a review, he is the only one who could pull it off.
The system would allow users to essentially feel the screen as they manipulate objects on it. One example included in the application has a user pinching to zoom in on a map of California. The haptic feedback would follow their fingers as they pulled apart on the device. In this example, the haptic feedback would [...]