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Review: The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs - Waterloo East Theatre

Pete Strauss | Posted 23.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Pete Strauss

Such is the impression this one man monologue made upon up me, that I left Waterloo East Theatre staring at my iPhone with a new found suspicion and more than a hint of guilt.

Apple Sells 25 Billionth iTunes Track

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 08.04.2013 | UK Tech

Apple has announced the purchase of the 25 billionth song from its iTunes store. The 25 billionth song, 'Monkey Drums' (Goksel Vancin Remix) by Cha...

Under the Radar: Voice Control and the Science of the Unobtrusive

John West | Posted 03.04.2013 | UK Tech
John West

The holy grail of user-experience is to design something that is inherently unobtrusive, without needing a learning period, but very few new pieces of technology achieve that.

Top Tech Trends for 2013

Matt Leeser | Posted 02.03.2013 | UK Tech
Matt Leeser

2012 was the year of the smartphone (there are one billion in use and half of the UK population owns one). And now that the world has woken up to the joy of apps, it's inevitable that 2013 will be the year of the tablet. Once again, Apple must be credited for kick-starting the market with the iPad but there are plenty of desirable rivals that can undercut its price.

SRSLY WTF? Guy Surgically Attaches iPod To Wrist

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 14.07.2012 | UK Tech

This is not what Steve Jobs had planned when he shrunk the iPod. In a jaw-dropping video posted on YouTube, body piercer Dave Hurban appears to su...

Is Apple Working On A Glass iPhone?

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 23.05.2012 | UK Tech

Apple has filed a patent for a handheld computing device “that includes an enclosure having structural walls formed from a glass material that can b...

Thoughts of an Apple Hater

Rosie Rogers | Posted 06.05.2012 | UK Tech
Rosie Rogers

Once you buy an iSomething, you have to buy compatible accessories, you can only buy certified apps, and you better hope water never meets your new baby so you don't have to kiss goodbye to your warranty.

Steve Jobs Gets A Grammy

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 13.04.2012 | UK Tech

Steve Jobs's passion for music was honoured at the 2012 Grammy Award. The posthumous Trustees Award was in honour of his creation of Apple iTunes. ...

Apple Poaches Dixons Boss John Browett To Head Retail Operation

Huffington Post UK | Peter Guest | Posted 31.01.2012 | UK

Apple has announced that Dixons chief executive John Browett is to head its global retail operations. Former head Ron Johnson left last summer to take...

Sony Walkman Z1000 Android Preview

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 19.03.2012 | UK Tech

Sony just won't let the Walkman brand name die. The Walkman is back from the eighties in the guise of a slick Android device to rival the iPod touch. ...

So Mr Dickens - Where is My Mind?

Amy Dawson | Posted 09.03.2012 | Home
Amy Dawson

Charles Dickens is seriously bothering me at the moment. Not, you understand, because the demonstrably dead genius has decided to mark the bicentenary of his birth by coming to twirl his ghostly moustaches at me in the middle of the night.

Poetry Extinguished by Kindle?

Phil Brown | Posted 19.02.2012 | Home
Phil Brown

I have no doubt that my Kindle and I will spend many happy hours together over the years - but until the greatest minds of my generation start scribbling verses in 91 x 122 mm, I'll stick with paper, ink and glue for poetry.

Solving Climate Change the Steve Jobs Way

Chris Deary | Posted 04.02.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Chris Deary

Climate change does not have an awareness problem. It does, however, have a marketing problem. Plenty has been done to raise awareness, but very little has been done to effectively market green solutions to the general public.

I Love These Podcasts, Maybe You Would Too

Sam Sheppard | Posted 12.01.2012 | UK Entertainment
Sam Sheppard

"Podcast" was a word that until three years ago I had never used with a straight face. People would tell me about a great podcast I should listen to, and I would smile and nod earnestly, and then go back to ripping CDs onto my computer. Oh, how naive I was. For shame.

I am 10: Happy Birthday iPod!

Sarah McGiven | Posted 21.12.2011 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

As Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the iPod, this weekend's shopping list looks at the latest accessories for these now-ubiquitous little digital rectangles which in 2001 first offered us the mind blowing chance to carry "1,000 songs in your pocket."

Steve Jobs Working On Apple's Latest Product Day Before He Died

PCMag.com | Melanie Hick | Posted 19.12.2011 | UK Tech

Apple partner Masayoshi Son, CEO of Softbank, recently recounted an anecdote that appears to confirm this speculation....

Apple Disappoints Analysts With Weaker Than Expected Q4 2011 Financial Results

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 18.12.2011 | UK Tech

Apple has announced quarterly profits of $6.62 billion for the fourth quarter of 2011, up 54 per cent on last year but short of analysts' expectations...

The Young Report: Manners on the Slide?

William Hanson | Posted 09.12.2011 | UK Lifestyle
William Hanson

A report out today by The Young Foundation suggests that we Britons are not as rude as some people may think we are, but yet when we see a lack of civility and respect our manners quickly slide and situations can escalate 'frighteningly fast'.

Steve Jobs is Mourned at the Apple Store as Business Continues

Nicolas Niarchos | Posted 06.12.2011 | UK Tech
Nicolas Niarchos

People gathered outside Apple Stores around the world this Thursday the 6th of October to mourn the loss of Steve Jobs, 56. Though Apple's shares increased in value and stayed strong throughout the day, people seemed more shaken at the news.

Steve Jobs Succeeded Against all the Odds

Mark Hillary | Posted 06.12.2011 | UK Tech
Mark Hillary

What more can be said about the visionary co-founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, that has not already been said in the thousands of obituaries flooding the ...

Remembering Steve Jobs: Top Apple iPod And iPad Ads

Melanie Hick | Posted 06.12.2011 | UK Tech

Ads that you actually want to watch are just one legacy of Steve Jobs, former CEO and co-founder of Apple, who passed away overnight after a long batt...

iCould Care Less: Apple's iPhone 4S Disappoints Many But Apple Won't Care

The Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 05.12.2011 | UK Tech

Apple has launched its biggest damp squib, since, well, it started launching impressive, must-have products like the Apple II in 1977. In the lead...

Can Digital Art Ever Match the Real Thing?

Christian Ward | Posted 20.11.2011 | UK Tech
Christian Ward

New innovations undoubtedly do much to make fine art more accessible, but can they really compete with the thrill of viewing great masters up close, in the museums and galleries that house them?

Bluetooth Speakers: New Bose SoundLink Plus Four Alternatives

Melanie Hick | Posted 15.11.2011 | UK Tech

Bluetooth speakers are ideal for the beach, the park or to take to a friend's place for a nice glass of red. Here we look at five of the best, incl...

HTC Dr Dre Sensation Phone

Melanie Hick | Posted 13.11.2011 | UK Tech

HTC has announced the release of the new HTC Sensation XE smart phone collaboration with Dr Dre's company, Beats Audio. HTC as it turns out, needs a ...