Category: Comment
Mac Mini / iMac updates
by projiuk on Mar.03, 2009, under Comment
The anticipated updates for the Mac Mini, iMac and Mac Pro have finally made it though to general sale. However, for the first time in my memory, these updates didn't come with just speed bumps etc, but also saw a large increase in price (in the UK at l… more »
iPhone apps forgotten after a day?
by projiuk on Feb.24, 2009, under Comment
It's been in the news today that a study has been done that shows iPhone / iPod touch users download applications and within a day the majority stop using them, and numbers dwindle further with each day that passes. This affects both free and paid for ap… more »
iPhone Roaming
by projiuk on Feb.17, 2009, under Comment
Ok so it has been way too long since I last wrote anything, time seems to be at a massive premium these days! Anyway I recently went to New York, and when I say recently I mean I got back yesterday. While I was there I took my iPhone. Anyway, my iPhone i… more »
Thin client computing
by projiuk on Dec.19, 2008, under Comment
If you haven't heard about thin client computing and "cloud computing" then I would have to ask where you have been the last 12 months. As a just in case, thin client computing effectively means that the box in front of you simply connects to a network o… more »
Macworld 2009 the last one with Apple present?
by projiuk on Dec.18, 2008, under Comment
This may seem out of the blue that Apple would be pulling out of Macworld after 2009, and it has certainly set the rumour mills going at full tilt. However, while surprised by the news I wasn't shocked by it.
Over the course of the last year, tech tra… more »
Virtual Machines and Linux
by projiuk on Dec.17, 2008, under Comment
So over the weekend I finally got round to installing Ubuntu 8.10 into a virtual machine environment using Parallels Desktop (which I maintain is a great piece of software).
My initial impressions of Ubuntu 8.10 were not that different to my impressio… more »
Mobiles and the internet
by projiuk on Nov.18, 2008, under Comment
So it's nearly 9am and I'm sitting on the train using my iPhone to type up this post. It has got me thinking just how much I now rely on having Internet access on the go. The ability to check websites and email on the go should not be underestimated, pho… more »
Windows 7 now officially named
by projiuk on Oct.18, 2008, under Comment
Interesting one this week, Microsoft officially named the new version of Windows as Windows 7. This in itself may not seem huge news, but MS has taken a number of approaches to naming its operating system over the last few years.
We've had Windows 1,… more »


