Tag Archives: Apple

The Other Drummer on iPad 5

There you have it. The first ever picture of The Other Drummer on an iPad. Now don’t you feel special? I got to play with one for about a half hour on Tuesday. I must say, it’s a sexy piece of hardware. Downside: it’s quite heavy, to the point where it’s uncomfortable to hold with [...]

Tip: OS X Activity Monitor in the Dock 0

Discovered something today after I wiped my home iMac and reinstalled everything all sparkly fresh and fast: If you put the Activity Monitor in the Dock you can choose to have it display live usage stats instead of the static application icon. It’s a handy feature for Firefox users like me who have to keep [...]

I find your lack of aesthetics disturbing 4

Google and Microsoft, You have more money than you know what to do with – literally billions sitting around. (As of the end of 2009 Microsoft has $9.4 billion and Google has $10 billion.) So how about you put a little more effort into making your products a more visually pleasing? And by “more visually [...]

I hate it when companies do that 0

I really, really hate it when companies try to make it sound like they’re doing you some big favor when they aren’t. “Hey, you seem like a nice guy. So here’s what I’m going to do for you…” I detest it. Two recent examples come to mind. Apple When the agency laptop battery exploded our [...]

Wired magazine on the iPad 0

Check it: Looks pretty good to me. Expected, but good. Give them some time to mess around a bit and get really comfortable with the platform and I think it’ll be even better. While this video demonstration alone doesn’t make me want to run out and buy an iPad right away, I’d definitely pay extra [...]