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So, About that Original Apple Pencil Design
Me, 7 months ago:
Now I’ll admit, the Pencil can look a little silly when it’s sticking out of the side of the iPad when it’s sitting on its side, but it comes with some serious benefits as well. Let’s take a look at Apple’s options for charging the Pencil
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It’s Almost Poetic
November 19, 2015: My Next “Mac” Could be an iPad – BirchTree
I am due to upgrade my Mac in 2016 sometime. I was looking at the 13 inch MacBook Pro ($1,499) or the 5K iMac ($1,799), but now I’m thinking the iPad Pro ($949) might be the best upgrade I can make.
podcast
I Did it! (podcast #138)
Bye bye MacBook Pro, hello iPad Pro.
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My review of the best calendar app for the Apple Watch on The Sweet Setup
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The Best Calendar App for the Apple Watch
Check out my first review for The Sweet Setup to find out!
In short, the app needs need to embrace the numerous avenues you might want to use to interact with it. A nice app interface is welcome, but the best apps focus on great experiences from notifications and all watch faces.
Android
OnePlus 6 Charges Fast, But Only with It’s Proprietary Charger
Note, these results seem almost too bad to be true, but replicated the results across numerous charging setups. Let me know if there is a charging brick out there that will work better.
When I looked at the OnePlus 6 fast charging (don’t call it Dash Charge anymore) last week, I found it was
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About Those iPad Pro Reviews (podcast #137)
Nothing gets people in the Apple community riled up quite like an iPad Pro review. I'm one of the biggest proponents of the iPad Pro as a work machine and I use mine that way literally every single day. I use it because it's the best platform for me and makes
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9 Months With HomePod
I’ve had a HomePod in my life since they released on February 9 this year and I’ve used mine everyday. Since then I’ve even bought a second HomePod and have tried them out in a bunch of different setups. I wanted to talk about that as well as revisit my original review
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Video on the iPhone XS and OnePlus 6
https://youtu.be/tQtzUIa6bP0
Just a quick comparison of video quality on the iPhone XS and the far less expensive OnePlus 6.
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Holy Explitive, Those New iPad Pros!
Apple unveiled their new iPad Pro lineup yesterday and I’m so freaking on board.
Android
6 Things That Annoy Me About the OnePlus 6
Earlier I shared 6 things I really like about the OnePlus 6, so it’s of course time to look at the things that bug me about this phone.
Garbage menu bar
I wrote about this already, but I’m still annoyed how the top right of the menu bar is chock full of junk
Android
6 Really Nice Things About the OnePlus 6
Now listen, the OnePlus 6 has a very low chance of dethroning my iPhone XS for my day-to-day phone, but there are some things I really like about it and had to share them here. And yes, I know OnePlus announced their OnePlus 6T today, but a lot of what I’m about
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Sorta Back on the Android Train
Just a brief episode today on what the heck I've been doing tweeting and writing about the OnePlus 6 out of the blue.
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Android
iPhone Xs vs OnePlus 6 Fast Charging
OnePlus phones are known for having best-in-class fast charing, and now that I have one of these guys, I had a few questions:
1. How fast is Dash Charge?
2. How much faster is it than charing on the newest iPhones?
Despite the Android community’s love of open standards, the OnePlus line
Android
A Terrible Misuse of Space
I want to take a few minutes and rant just a bit on the status bar on Android. Now since I know a lot of people will be reading this from iOS, here’s what my status bar looked like earlier today.
On the left we have the time and a couple notification icons for
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Mice and Trackpads and iPads, Oh My!
Apple announced an event on October 30 and the rumors are it's going to be all about some sweet, sweet new iPads. I'm really excited to see what's next for my favorite computer line, and have some crazy ideas for what they might be adding.
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The Apple Watch Needs an Watch Face Store
The Apple Watch Still Needs Its App Store
The past decade has shown that custom faces have massive potential. If Apple believes in its developer community, if it believes in its users’ judgment, if it believes in the App Store, if it believes in itself — it’s time to open up the Apple Watch. To
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iPhone XS Non-Review
This is not an official review of the iPhone XS, but I’ve had the phone for a month and
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Custom Fiery Feeds Halloween Theme
Fiery Feeds is my favorite RSS reader for iOS. One of its more unique features is its ability to install custom themes, and with Halloween right around the corner, I went looking for a Halloween theme. After coming up empty handed (“Fiery Orange” in the theme directory was close, but I didn’t love the
