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TonyThe iPhone is amazing – but here’s why Android serves me betterAs a hobby developer in the Apple ecosystem, I currently consider the iPhone 14 Pro to be the best smartphone on the market for any iOS…Apr 30, 2023Apr 30, 2023
TonyHow English is my 2nd language but my preferred computer OS defaultI was neither born nor raised in a country where English is the mothertongue. Yet, whenever I reinstall MacOS, Linux or Windows on a…Feb 4, 2023Feb 4, 2023
TonyToday, new Mac users want a computer – not MacOSNew Mac owners used to be Mac ”users”. Now I believe many wished for a Windows 11 ARM laptop from Apple.Jan 15, 202319Jan 15, 202319
TonyLearning Objective-C and Swift made it easier to use my iPad: here’s whyAs someone who uses his iPad every day, it makes me more productive if I know how my device works under the hood. In this article, I will…Jan 10, 20231Jan 10, 20231
TonyiOS devices before iOS 5: tethered iPhone updates, no cloud sync, no iMessageInstalling iOS software updates with a click of a button is so obvious and easy today. Same goes with the iPad and its iPadOS variant of…Jan 9, 20231Jan 9, 20231
TonyThe Intel Mac transition of 2006 (part 2): PC switchers were excitedWhen Apple went the Intel route, they used the compatibility with Windows to their advantage. It was a selling point and assurance…Jan 8, 2023Jan 8, 2023
TonyThe Intel Mac transition of 2006: How vastly different it was from the M1 Mac launch with Apple…In January 2006 (17 years ago), Apple released the first Intel Macs on the market. It was the start of a new era after more than a decade…Jan 7, 20231Jan 7, 20231
TonyObsoleted products I grew up with in the 1980s and 1990sThe more I think of the products from when I was younger, the more I realise how much in the technology space that is completely obsoleted…Jan 6, 202313Jan 6, 202313