Tag: Apple
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iOS: Android and Back Again
So, I had a whole two paragraphs (!) complaining about my much-maligned Galaxy S2‘s shocking-poor battery life, the evil manufacturers bastardisation of Android, the irritating prevalence of ads on the platform and in apps, and the absence of reasonably-sized, non-bastardised Android phones (and the even smaller subset of devices I can even buy in Australia:…
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12″ PowerBook SSD Upgrade
I’ve been considering a laptop upgrade since sometime in early 2010. However, in all of the time since then I haven’t found anything that I like and that would be a significant upgrade over the old 12″ PowerBook. The best upgrade I’ve found is the 11″ MacBook Air, but for my purposes it really isn’t…
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How to Clean a Mighty Mouse
As with many Apple products, the Mighty Mouse is an absoute nightmare to disassemble. Normally I wouldn’t care, but the Mighty Mouse has a major design flaw that results in a non-functional trackball after a relatively short period of normal use. There is no shortage of how-to guides for cleaning a Mighty Mouse, though most…