There are now three distinct iPhones that make up the new lineup of iPhones. Starting with the introduction of the iPhone X in 2017, we now have available the iPhone XR, XS and XS Max. In Canada, all of these phones have now broken the $1000 mark … [Read more...] about Assessing the New iPhone Lineup
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The LG G7 and the HTC U12 Just Released
Apple’s iPhone X is the phone all other phones are measured by. It’s an excellent, good looking cell phone which will run your critical desktop apps in mobile mode. Although Windows continues to exist, it is the Mac OS in which the most interesting … [Read more...] about The LG G7 and the HTC U12 Just Released
Is the iPhone X Dead?
Now that the iPhone X has been out more than four months, the big question that is being asked is whether the iPhone X is dead. The real answer to that is it has, in no way, met Apple’s sales expectations. In fact, sales of the product are likely … [Read more...] about Is the iPhone X Dead?
A Little thing that Proves the Worth of the Jack
This is not a big article in any sense but just a simple little observation. I’ve always liked a jack in my phone as the music itself just sounds richer than over blutooth. That shouldn’t be surprising as … [Read more...] about A Little thing that Proves the Worth of the Jack
Why I took my iPhone X Back
I had switched to Android a couple of years ago mainly to learn about the system. However, I got used to the bigger screen, the power but most importantly the flexibility. The device fit perfectly into my Mac environment. Additionally, there were … [Read more...] about Why I took my iPhone X Back
Applications still Rule the Day on the Mac and IOS
A lot seems to get discussed about the hardware and what it can do. However, the hardware powers the software or the tool you use to do something such as write, take a note, calculate something and on it goes. One thing that has always had stead over … [Read more...] about Applications still Rule the Day on the Mac and IOS
The LG G6 a Beautiful but Ultimately Very Disappointing Experience
I had wanted one of the newer, faster and most importantly phones with the large screen that were taller and not thicker in the hand. I looked at the Samsung S8 and LG G6. I was tempted to wait to see what Apple might be bringing out with their … [Read more...] about The LG G6 a Beautiful but Ultimately Very Disappointing Experience
My Journey From iPhone to Android and why you might want to Follow Me
For as long as I could remember, I had been an Apple user. It was common sense really, Apple’s products were always groundbreaking! They always knew exactly what the people wanted, before the people even knew they wanted it. Apple was great, that was … [Read more...] about My Journey From iPhone to Android and why you might want to Follow Me
HTC has a phone to Meet a Range of Needs
In my travels, I have come across a brand that doesn’t seem to get the market recognition it deserves. It seems like all there is to choose from these days is Samsung and Apple’s iPhone. Both of these are good phones there is no question. The choice … [Read more...] about HTC has a phone to Meet a Range of Needs
How to Choose between IOS and Android as the Price Points are Coming Together
Android flagship phones are now reaching the same price levels as that of the iPhone. Choosing platforms, at any level, is always somewhat challenging but price plays a large factor in the decision. Yes, Android still has the midrange and low end … [Read more...] about How to Choose between IOS and Android as the Price Points are Coming Together
Smartphone Impoverishment
The precursor to the Smartphone was the PDA, basically invented by Palm. This was a very successful device and it became very much the businessman’s friend. From there, we see the evolution to the integration of telephone with the PDA which then was … [Read more...] about Smartphone Impoverishment