published in January 2012; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Apple, Home Cinema, Mobile Devices


Behringer's Boom Box.

What a thing to behold. Not that you could hold the thing. Behringer’s new bit of kit is huge, really huge. That tiny little blemish up top? Yep, that’s an iPod Touch. How’s that for some scale. What’s perhaps even more crazy, is that the iNuke Boom – along with all 10,000W, two independent 18″ [...]



published in May 2011; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Apple, Mobile Devices


iPod Nano

Apple’s iPod Nano, pictured above, has had a curved glass front for two generations now. An article from DigiTimes says that Apple have bought 200-300 machines for cutting curved glass, due to glass manufacturers reluctance to cough up the cash to buy this specialist equipment. DigiTimes also says that Apple’s current demand for curved glass [...]



Apple patents partial sync for immediate playback of cloud stored media

Rumours of Apple cloud storage have been buzzing around a lot recently – but if you store your stuff in the cloud, can you really cope with waiting for each song, movie, podcast to start, while it buffers enough to get going? Well, Apple have thought of that – and patented a solution. The idea [...]



AppleCare Protection Plan

If your Apple product was damaged as a direct result of the quakes and tsunami in Japan recently, then you may be eligible for a free repair. Sure, it’s not much consolation given the extent of the devastation – but hey, it’s a pretty nice gesture from Apple; certainly worth taking up on if you [...]



published in March 2011; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Home Cinema, Mobile Devices, Reviews


iPad 2

It comes in white. It comes in black. It’s made by Apple, looks as good as ever. It’s the iPad 2. The original iPad was a fantastic device. It completely blew up the industry and tablet market. Never before had so many people been in such a rush to get hold of a tablet. Apple [...]



published in January 2011; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Apple, Home Cinema, Mobile Devices


First there were Apple products. Then there was XBMC. Third-party device manufacturers joined the party to, officially. A Windows hack was also created, to couple with the XBMC hack. And now, Linux. Good old Linux, without XBMC, has recieved the love, nice and simply, courtesy of a plug-in for Totem Media Player. The plug-in will [...]



published in January 2011; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Apple, Mobile Devices


The Apple App Store is nearing it’s major landmark, ten billion downloads, proving it’s success, and we all knew it was coming. Especially with the major success of the iPad and of course the more recent, Mac App store…



published in January 2011; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Apple


Vibrant and beloved CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs, has been awarded – on his own request – a medical leave of absence. In a memo to employees he expressed plainly that he would still be involved in all the big decisions for the company, however he is confident in Tim Cook to handle daily operations.



published in November 2010; by Beaverkeish
categorised as: All News, Apple, Mobile Devices


Okay, so not everyone can afford a band new Macbook Air for their teens. So we’ve decided on the cheaper alternative to that, if you don’t have £850 at your disposal then we’ve found something similar which will get you just as much love – so how about a new Apple iPod touch ? The [...]



published in September 2010; by Ollie Ford
categorised as: All News, Apple, Mobile Devices


It’s a well Known fact that Apple refresh the iPod range every September, like fine, aluminium, overpriced Swiss watches might. And this September was a good’n. To the point, this year, Apple went crazy… radically redesigned Nano, Cross bread Shuffle and the crown jewels….. the iPod touch was upgraded massively! Apple even made an attempt [...]