Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Redownload your purchased music from iTunes.

Posted on Saturday, January 14th 2012 by in Apple, OSX

Not sure if this is new or not but I haven’t notice it before so here goes: A couple of months ago, Apple added the “Purchased” option to the iTunes store. That option gives you a list of all the apps and books you’ve purchased in the past and gives you an easy way to [...]

Fire drill.

Posted on Saturday, January 7th 2012 by in OSX, Technology

It’s coming round to the time of year when I get the urge to do a clean install of whatever computer/laptop/phone I’m using. Not sure why. In one way to transition into the new year with a clean slate, but also sort of fire-drill. We all have backup systems in place, have everything synced up [...]

Misconceptions About iOS Multitasking →

Posted on Monday, January 2nd 2012 by in Apple, iOS

When you press the home button, iOS will tell the app to quit. In almost all cases, it quits, it stops using CPU time (and hence battery) and the memory it was using is eventually recovered if required. Interesting, and something I did not know.

Just me and a bunch of nerds. →

Posted on Tuesday, December 27th 2011 by in Internet, Twitter

I don’t understand how the Internet got so big and how all of you people got on it because last time I checked it was just me and a bunch of nerds and now it’s still us plus a lot of people being dicks to each other over made-up problems, and I’m not interested rar [...]

Samsung Galaxy S not getting ICS →

Posted on Saturday, December 24th 2011 by in Mobile, Technology

The original iPad is nearly two years old, runs iOS 5 well, and will probably get a few more significant OS upgrades. The Galaxy Tab is one year old and it can’t run the latest version of Android. – Marco Arment This is one of my biggest problems with Android and it’s one the always [...]