Sometimes the simplest of questions flummoxes even those who have been playing with computers for years. After a recent re-install of the operating system on my Mac, I was initially unsure if the operating system was Mountain Lion (which I purchased from the Mac Store via an upgrade for $19.99) Read More
Singapore startup iTwin has added Mac support to its USB-based iTwin Connect Virtual Private Network (VPN) device. The $199 USB device previously supported only Windows. The folks behind iTwin Connect have now added support for the following versions of Mac OS X – Mountain Lion, Lion and Snow Leopard. The Read More
Bad Move – Apple Removes Rear Camera in Cheaper iPod Touch
Apple today launched a new iPod touch for $229, cheaper by $70 over the regular iPod touch entertainment device. But customers will pay a price for the cheaper iPod touch since it does NOT include a rear camera and the lanyard hook for the loop. The regular iPod touch has Read More
Pitiful – Only 11% of India is Online
For all the sound and noise about India’s prowess as a software giant, a depressingly small number of Indians are online. A recent presentation by Internet analysts Mary Meeker and Liang Wu of venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins shows that a mere 137 million people in India are Internet users. Read More
Next Day Free Shipping a Precursor to iPhone 5 Price Drop?
Make no mistake! Apple is very worried about the impact of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S4 smartphone on its iPhone 5 cash cow. Early impressions of the Galaxy S4 have been extremely positive and that cannot augur well for robust sales of the iPhone 5 whose specs are unmistakably inferior to Read More
If you believe God erred by slotting a mere 24-hours into a day, then the free Pocket (previously known as Read It Later) app is for you. With so many interesting articles to read at any single moment and multiple tasks screaming for your attention, you definitely can’t read all Read More