How Apple Is Playing Fair With Podcasting… For Now
It might not be easy to see, but Apple’s exclusive podcast still uses open standards and isn’t locked into iCloud.
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If You Can Listen To It, Is It A Podcast?
Well, I’m going to go all ‘Grandpa Simpson’ about the number of new services that don’t feel like my romantic notion of being a podcast.
Will Big Business Lock Up Your Favourite Podcasts?
Part of podcasting’s strength lies in the open nature of RSS. But being open isn’t always attractive to the big players in the podcasting space.
Talking about the iPhone and why we’re still saying it wrong (according to Apple)
Apple’s legendary response to the issues with the iPhone 4 antenna was “you’re holding it wrong” (before it started to sell suitable bumper cases). As the iPhone X (iPhone Ten?) takes to the stage, it’s worth reminding yourself of Apple’s attempt to define everything about the iPhone. Here’s Phil Schiller after taking to Twitter in 2016 to explain that we were saying it wrong as well: Weighing in on a discussion of how to talk about two or more Apple devices, Phil Schiller said that it’s not a question that needs asking – because nobody should be referring to Apple devices
Why Do I Write What I Think About Technology?
Tomorrow the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will be released to the public. For some reason Apple has never offered me the hardware to review ahead of a public launch, so I’ll be very close to the front of the line. After the purchase I’ll start reviewing the handset online, with my first impressions at the end of the day and a more refined review a week or two later. Thinking about how to review the device has sent me down an interesting mental path, partly because of the reaction to the existing coverage of the iPhone 7 and
Choose Your Own iPhone 7 Review
Right, time for some fun with the iPhone 7 – rather than write a single article, I’ve decided to review the launch of the iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 plus in the form of a ‘Choose Your Own Adventure / Fighting Fantasy’ book. Which means the summary text has to be… “You are the reviewers. Find all the flaws. Can you review Apple’s latest smartphone? Love it or hate it, you control the final outcome as you ‘Choose Your Own iPhone 7 Review’.” Start your Apple adventure here.
