Category Archives: iOS

Here’s to the crazy ones: Apple Watch Edition

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Ted

If you’re planning on buying a gold Apple Watch Edition, you either have to be rich or crazy. Preferably, a bit of both. With a starting price of $10,000 and rapidly going up to $17,000, this is not something you … Continue reading →

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Putting it together: MacBook, USB-C and the iPad Pro

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Ted

Apple’s new MacBook made an impressive debut at yesterday’s Apple Media Event. With features such as a 2304 x 1440 Retina display, Force Touch trackpad, and fanless design, it lives up to Apple’s billing as an innovative “reinvention” of a state-of-the-art laptop computer. … Continue reading →

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Apple’s hardware announcements: How odd

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Ted

My reaction to the new hardware announced at today’s Apple media event was hardly a typical one. “How odd” pretty much sums it up. How so? • Apple introduces the iPad Air 2. The first thing Apple wants you to … Continue reading →

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The myth that AppleCare+ is worth it

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Ted

[Note: See also my latest (April 2016) take on this subject: Why AppleCare+ is still not worth it.] Back in 2006, I advised against getting AppleCare for your Mac, arguing that the odds that it would save you money were too low … Continue reading →

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