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Apple iPad: affordable amazing portable computer is here

27 January 2010

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By now you have heard the news: Apple has a tablet computer called the iPad. I just posted an article on MuniWireless about what I like and don’t like about the iPad. The one thing that strikes me is this: at $500 (for the Wi-Fi version), an amazing portable computer just became more affordable for [...]

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Apptizr discovers great iPhone apps for you

26 January 2010

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Apptizr is an online application that helps you find high quality iPhone applications that match your interests. Here’s the problem that Apptizr addresses: there are thousands of applications on the iTunes App store and the only ones you see prominently displayed are the most popular (usually gaming). If you have more esoteric interests, it’s like [...]

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iPod explodes in Belgium

12 October 2009

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An iPod has reportedly exploded in the Belgian city of Bergen. The owner, Debora Bellomo, says that she was charging her iPod when suddenly she heard a small explosion, then saw smoke in the room. This is the first reported iPod explosion in Belgium. Belgians have previously reported iPhone explosions, but never for the iPod. In [...]

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Travels with my iPod Touch in Asia: no laptop needed

29 September 2009

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I just came back from a holiday in Bali and I did not take my laptop. The reason? I really wanted to get away from work stuff and I wanted to see if my iPod Touch would be enough to check email, browse the web and make phone calls (if necessary) via Skype. I also [...]

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How to fix the CTloader problem in Safari

19 September 2009

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Here’s the problem: you installed Vuze and the Vuze toolbar. Now, however, every time you start Safari, you get an annyoing error message box that pops saying “CTLoader Toolbar has not been tested on this version. Toolbar bundle will not be loaded.” How do you stop this? Solution: Go to your Applications Folder. There’s another folder in it [...]

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