The playlist that dare not speak its name, lest it ring the gorgeous Melissa in Geneva

gadgets 29 June 2009 0 Comments

The iPhone 3GS is an improvement over the 3G and a massive improvement over the iPhone 1st generation. I’m filing this article under geek, so please feel free to move on.

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Initial review o iPhone 3GS in Ireland.

gadgets 26 June 2009 0 Comments

So, the wait is over, and I have my hands on the iPhone 3GS. Ireland apparently only has black editions of the phone, but I managed to get a 32GB model. The staff at the Dublin Henry Street store were exceptionally professional and friendly, and very knowledgeable about the phone, which is something of a [...]

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Total Cost of Ownership for iPhone 3GS in Ireland

gadgets,the interwebs 17 June 2009 0 Comments

I’m a geek. As a result, I think I got this right, but I may be off on my maths. Consider the sweet spot, which I reckon is the €65 with unlimited texts. Tariff 8GB TCC 16GB TCC 32GB TCC Fee Fee Fee Silver 45 €99 €909 €199 €1,009 €299 €1,109 Gold 65 €49 €1,219 [...]

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Essential iPhone Apps Roundup

Uncategorized 11 January 2009 2 Comments

Having had the iPhone 3g for yonks now, I thought it’d be a good idea to share my thoughts on some of the best programmes I’ve enjoyed using over the past short while.  i’ll try to stick to the functional and the fun. Essentials Apple-sanctioned EirText Pro by Lack of Concept Software This little programme [...]

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Nikon D60 and unlocking the iPhone

gadgets,photography 4 January 2009 1 Comment

I purchased a Nikon D60 Digital SLR this week, and am heavily impressed by its ability to turn an utter novice into someone who looks like he might not be a total idiot.  The kit came complete with a VR 9Vibration reduction) 18-55 autofocus lens which has given me joy with almost every snap. I’ll [...]

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iPhone 3G

gadgets 22 June 2008 0 Comments

After the launch of the iPhone, I decided immediately that I didn’t want one.  I decided, correctly I think, that the failings of the device were so significant that an early investment in the technology would have been mindless.  Much though i was impressed with the phone, it wasn’t quite there. I compared it with [...]

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