iPhone 6S Plus Review
“The new iPhone X is the best iPhone Apple has ever made” is a silly statement and one that we
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5 Years of BirchTree
I have been writing online consistently for the past 5 years. A smart man would have recorded the exact date
Free Podcast Apps Are Nothing New
There was a bit of chatter online yesterday over Marco Arment’s decision to make Overcast free and only make
What If You Used iOS 9's Low Power Mode all the Time?
One of my favorite new features of Apple’s iOS 9 is Low Power Mode. This feature is designed to
Nintendo Wii: True Disruption or Just a Fad?
There are many comparisons that can be made between the upcoming Apple TV and Nintendo’s Wii gaming console. They
An iPhone Lover's Review of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
Samsung offered iPhone users a 30 day test drive of one of their high-end Galaxy phones for the low,
Behold, the Biggest Games Coming Out in Holiday 2015!
2015 has been a truly great year for games. While we have gone though some slower years to kick off
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge: Top 10 First Impressions
When I got this phone yesterday, I was flooded by comments from people both online and in real life that
Record, Edit, Share: How I Produce My Podcast
I have been recording podcasts for just over a year (the first episode of Birch Bark was on August 18,
Apple's Next Messaging Push Should be to Venture Online
Yesterday I tweeted this: Come on Apple, you know there's room on this page to add iMessage in
Current Thoughts on What a New Apple TV Needs to Be
What does Apple have to do to make the Apple TV a success this fall? This question has been on
Life with T-Mobile: A Lesson in Compromise
My wife and I decided we were going to switch to T-Mobile on January 8, 2014. That was the
Another Year of the Most Boring iPhone Design
I was rolling my iPhone 6 Plus around in my hand last night (like you do) and I realized that
It Only Counts if You Actually Do It
I think one of the hardest thing for humans to do is to see the big picture when it comes
First Impressions of CurrentC
NOTE: This piece originally ran on June XX, 2015 but was taken down at the request of CurrentC. One of
The Official Twitter App is Better Than You Think
What if we nerds used Twitter the way it's meant to be used and not like we used
Who's Actually Buying iPods These Days?
With this week's update to the entire iPod lineup, many have been asking "Who are iPods even
Finding Your Silence
I really need quiet to get my best creative work done. I know that some people like to have some