The immortal keystroke is mightier than the sword

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I was prompted to write this article after a friend of mine told me about his younger sister who posted a “hate comment” on a friends youtube video and consequently they no longer talk, even after a year. We are constantly told that the internet is shortening our memories. Twitter renders us incapable of reading [...]

“Google +” Facebook with a bouncer and VIP areas?

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Google recently released their latest venture, the ‘Google + Project.’ This is not Google’s first step into the social networking sphere, most of us will remember Google Buzz which launched last year and was a monumental flop. More recently Google Wave was hyped to change the way we managed information for ever, again a huge flop, not [...]

Apps, Apps, Apps

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A lot of smartphone talk these days seems to center around apps – the iPhone is the best phone because it has the largest app store, the N9 is dead in the water because it doesn’t have many apps yet, BlackBerry is a waste of time because it has a small app store, and so on. But [...]

Nokia N9: Wow.

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On the February 11 conference Nokia CEO Stephen Elop announced Nokia would start using Windows Phone 7 as its primary OS, with MeeGo reserved for “future disruptions” to change mobile technology. The Nokia N9 has just been announced as that first disruption. Following from the N900’s lead, the N9 features integrated Skype in Contacts, Phone [...]

10 Reasons why BlackBerry is failing and will Fail!!

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I just read an interesting article on Gizmodo on reasons BlackBerry is screwed. You can’t help not agree with them, especially if you are a blackberry owner like myself.

iOS5: Thieves in the Night

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 Yesterday saw Apple unveil iOS5, the next update for the iPhone and iPad, and as usual there was much anticipation surrounding the event. I remember last year, before the iOS4 update, thinking that Apple would either announce things that would have the OS catch up to the competition – widgets, navigation, multitasking etc – [...]

Windows Phone 7: Success is Looming

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  The Internet is awash with people gleefully stating how Windows Phone 7 will fail. “It’s hardly sold anything, Android sells more in a day than WP7 does in 6 months” or “WP7 doesn’t have many features, it can’t compete” and “WinMo sucked, WP7 is no better”. Let’s not forget though that WP7 is a [...]

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