The Tablet / iPad (February 27th, 2010 - 360 views)
Apple have revealed the iPad and in doing so shown their vision for their native tablet ecosystem. Touch as standard and web as standard – the device to replace the laptop.
It is important to realise that the iPad is not being aimed at the professional artist or the hardcore tech guy, but for most people. [...]
Efficiency vs Sustainability in Climate Change (October 15th, 2009 - 870 views)
At the recent Creative Performance Exchange meet we discussed Climate Change by sharing the experiences we have had that had the biggest impact on us. Shawn led a really interesting storytelling exercise that really got me thinking about how different people and companies approach the topic.
I see climate change pushing us in two directions – [...]
You don’t need a replaceable battery, or that other stuff (May 13th, 2009 - 968 views)
When was the last time you replaced a laptop battery? In the past 5 years I never have.
Apple have moved most of their products to sealed batteries and they are completing the transition with their laptops now. The iPod, iPhone, and 17″ Macbook Pro all have sealed batteries but of course this gets plenty of [...]
Do you back up your most important stuff? (April 27th, 2009 - 957 views)
I keep hearing about people losing heaps of important stuff so I thought I should give you all a reminder to back up your stuff (as I run my kinda-daily backup).
There is no need to argue toward this one. You know that you keep your photos, your music, your work and much more on your [...]
Your iPhone is simply a new interface (March 25th, 2009 - 1,354 views)
I have been thinking about this for a while now, but it took Mick’s Mobile Killed The Desktop Star post to remind me to write it down. The correct answer is “derrr Mick, of course!”
When the iPhone had just launched and everyone was asking my opinion I suggested that they think of it as a “mini-laptop” [...]