Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Can I ever go back to blogging again?

Very. Tough. Question.

Friday, May 22, 2015

Top 10 tips to having plenty of free space on your iPhone

Having storage issues on your iPhone? These tips are the top 10 sure fire ways to keeping plenty of free storage space on your drool-worthy smartphone.

Tip #1: get the 128Gb version. Tip #2; don't load apps and media. Tip #3: don't take photos and videos. Tip #4: buy a second iphone. Tip #5: buy an ipod touch to complement your phone. Tip #6: use it only for calls; texting is also not allowed. Tip #7: buy a cheap android phone, load that with a cheap 32gb micro SD card, and use that for most things. Tip #8: don't charge it, ever, that way your free space stays the same. Tip #9: find beauty in enjoying the great outdoors, playing real live sports, and talking to people face-to-face. Tip #10: try doing this.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Baseless predictions / wishful thinking on... what the next Apple mobile device sizes will be?

So we have (had) the following Apple mobile device sizes:
ModelResolutionAspect RatioDiagonal SizePixel Density
iPhone 3GS and earlier_480x_320
_3:2
3.5"
163 ppi
iPhone 4/4S_960x_640
_3:2
3.5"
326 ppi
iPhone 5/5s/5c*1136x_640
16:9
4.0"
326 ppi
iPad mini1024x_768
_4:3
7.9"
163 ppi
iPad mini with Retina*2048x1536
_4:3
7.9"
326 ppi
iPad 2 and earlier1024x_768
_4:3
9.7"
132 ppi
iPad 3 and later
(with Retina)*
2048x1536
_4:3
9.7"
264 ppi
* Latest generation.

If there's a few things you will notice, it's that:

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Everybody hates every redesign ever

From Bryce Roberts on bryce.vc, from about a year ago:
It’s not uncommon for users to hate a redesign, in fact, if history is any guide everybody hates every redesign ever.
Yup.

Monday, July 8, 2013

I also tried to tumbl around.

But I'm back on the spot.