Freddie Mercury Google Doodle
Epic!
100 years of IBM. 100 people present 100 IBM achievements from the years in which they were born. Really quite astounding.
I cant believe they missed out Thomas J. Watson, founder of IBM’s honour for “Services to the Reich” presented by Adolf Hitler in 1937.
Some of the best new features making their way to iOS 5. I have to say, I wasn’t expecting the TextExpander-esque shortcuts which will be a very welcome addition. There are quite a few les-reported fewtures in here which are worth a look at.
iOS 5 is available this autumn and here’s the thick of it. Hang in there, there’s quite a lot to take in: Read more…
From the mouth of the man himself, what is iCloud? “iCloud stores your content in the cloud and wirelessly pushes it to all your device. It automatically uploads it, stores it, and pushes it to all your devices.”
By content we’re talking about pretty much everything; music, iBooks, photos and videos, device settings, and app data will all be backed up automatically when you connect to WiFi. Documents in the Cloud will effortlessly sync Pages, Numbers, and Keynote data between all of your iOS devices and calendars, mail and contacts will all sync for free. Read more…
Cloud based music services are all the rage as of late, first Amazon, then Google and predictably now Apple has entered the arena. The key difference being that Apple brings with it the backing of all five major music labels and some substantial experience and muscle in terms of online music downloads. Read more…