I've bought my first iPad; also, a brief review
After years of owning Android tablets, plus a Fire tablet, I’ve finally bought my first-ever iPad. A few weeks ago, I bought the entry-level 2018 iPad model, which was on sale
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Thoughts on Apple's WWDC 2019 announcements
On Monday, Apple kicked off the 2019 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with its traditional new product announcements. There’s a lot to sort through from this year’s keynote; I give
A look at the world's most popular websites
The world’s most popular websites online include the usual suspects, such as Google and Facebook. However, they also include Russian and Chinese sites. And yes, pornography is also popular. The infographic
Apple announces a new streaming service, a digital magazine service, and... a credit card?
On Monday, Apple announced a range of new digital services. They decided to make this their main presentation emphasis, to the point that a range of mostly incremental hardware upgrades to the iPad
A switch from Android to iOS (and impressions so far)
For nearly the entire smartphone era, I’ve been a user of various Android phones, after ditching my first phone, the Palm Pre. To run down the list of smartphones I’
How do the Big Five tech companies earn most of their income?
The Big Five tech companies (Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft) have different means of earning income. Here’s a look at how each of these tech giants make money. Amazon Statista
2018 Black Friday and Cyber Monday highlights: Apple tops app store sales; brick-and-mortar sales decline
Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales for 2018 have come and gone. Here’s some highlights (from the tech side of things) of how sales went. Apple dominated app store sales As
iPhones make up 63% of Apple's 2018 sales; Apple services outsell Macs, iPads
Apple’s 2018 fiscal year ended in September. As such, Tim Cook’s company has released 2018 sales figures for the various iPhone, Mac, and other product lines. To no one’s surprise,
Thoughts on Apple's 2018 Mac hardware, iPad Pro keynote
On Tuesday, Apple held their 2018 Mac hardware keynote. The keynote saw Apple announce some long-awaited, and long overdue, updates on their MacBook Air and Mac Mini, as well as a new version
Digital movie stores guide (2018 edition)
It’s been a year since I wrote my guide about digital movie stores. Thus, here’s an updated look at the major available stores, and which ones are worth considering.