Safe Passage
No specs, no gripping about the dated design, and no benchmarks, just a few of my impressions on Apple's latest (possibly last) round of updates (or lack thereof) to the Intel iMacs.
Apple Store Reclosing Timeline: July
July saw Apple continue to close a sizeable portion of its US retail stores in response to growing coronavirus cases across the country. By the end of July, Apple had closed 115 retail locations for a second time across the United States, and 5 in the state of Victoria in Australia.
COVID Alert
On July 31, 2020 Health Canada released their COVID-19 app using the Apple & Google API framework to alert users of possible contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19.
Amazon, Apple, Facebook, & Google’s Antitrust Hearing
A compilation of the sources I’ve been accessing regarding the July 29, 2020 antitrust hearing of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, & Google. My hope is that these sources can be useful in beginning to come to an understanding of the situation these tech companies, and the future of regulating them, are in.
October 12, 2020: This article is no longer being updated.
The Day the iPod shuffle & nano Died
The iPod shuffle & iPod nano may be small, but together they helped Apple dominate the portable music marketplace and propelled the company into becoming the tech giant is it today.
What am I Going to Do with You?
The pandemic has slagged all my plans where I intended to use the Smart Battery Case for the iPhone… so what do I do with it now?
Apple Books During a Pandemic
While the world was amid #ToiletPaperApocalypse, I was in the middle of my own stockpiling of sorts: ravenously purchasing discounted books from the Apple Books.
Has the Magic Worn Off?
I've had a chance to field-test the Magic Keyboard these past three months in a variety of environments: my living room, my kitchen, my bedroom (these are pandemic times after all), and formed some impressions about the keyboard and how it compares to Apple’s other offering: the Smart Keyboard Folio.
Why Are People Buying the Series 3?
Time and time again, the people I talk to are opting for the Series 3, and in this post, I wanted to reflect on why that might be the case, and how Series 3 is perfectly positioned in Apple's ecosystem for first-time buyers.
On the Mac
macOS Big Sur & the transition to Apple Silicon has made me the more excited for the Mac roadmap than I have been in over a decade. Is the Mac, and Mac development, is on the cusp of being dramatically reinvigorated?