Leather Loop Retrospective
The Leather Loop debuted with the Apple Watch when it was released on April 24, 2015. With rumours that a new Leather Loop redesign may soon take its place, I wanted to take a moment and present a short retrospective on the Leather Loop.
From iPad the Kindle
Switched to the Amazon Kindle from the iPad mini as my dedicated eReader. Here are some meandering thoughts about why I made this decision and my first impressions upon switching.
GhostCover for iPad Pro
My impressions on using the GhostCover for the iPad Pro’s Magic Keyboard. TL;DR: slightly “mushier”, but I love it!
Basic Apple Shirt
Today I’m launching a small collection of apparel including shirts, crewnecks, hoodies, and maybe even a tank top with the design through the folks at Cotton Bureau.
TikTok & WeChat
What do Nelson Mandela, Amy Winehouse, TikTok, & WeChat all have in common? They have all been banned from the United States!
Last Updated: August 24, 2020
October 12, 2020: This article is no longer being updated
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October 12, 2020: This article is no longer being updated.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.