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New iTunes App Store: Guitar Toolkit

July 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Ive started to browse the newly released Apps Store, just out of interest really, not because I have an iPhone. I stumbled across a few interesting apps, particularly for the guitarists out there - Guitar Toolkit, it includes a chromatic tuner Chord Maps [...]

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Tags: Apple · Music · Technology

iPhone 3G - WWDC (W for WOW)

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Well, I knew it would be more of a surprise if they didnt release a 3G iPhone than if they did, but somehow whilst reading through the coverage today I am still very excited!Here are what I think are the big additions from last nights keynote (which can be read in full here) New iPhone Operating [...]

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Tags: Apple · Technology · Web 2.0

WWDC - Bring on the 3G iPhone

June 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Well @ 6pm (UK - GMT) Steve Jobs’ WWDC Keynote will begin which is strongly rumoured to be the event which reveals the new 3G iPhone, a moment Ive been waiting for since the iPhone was originally introduced, and a moment dreaded by the thousands of people with 1st Generation iPhones snagged into 2 year [...]

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Tags: Apple · Technology

iCall on the iPod Touch

June 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I noticed this app for iPhone today which enables you to make Voip calls in wifi areas and switch between voip and GSM to save minutes..pretty nifty. I was wondering, surely VOIP software would work on an iPod Touch? It has wifi, and if it was jailbroken then you could install voip apps? Has anyone [...]

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Tags: Apple · Technology · Web 2.0

Mid Week round up

May 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Probably the first of its kind in the UK, Worship Central, a really superb ministry from Holy Trinity Brompton, has worked with Kings College London to produce an MA in contemporary worship.   Tearfund have begun publishing Daily prayer podcasts, though somehow whilst moving house last week I lost my iPod!Trevin Wax writes well on the subject [...]

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Tags: Apple · Entertainment · Hat Tips · Miscellaneous · Technology · Theology Thoughts

O2 slash 8GB iPhone to £169

April 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Yet another strong sign that Apple will be releasing a 3G and altogether higher spec iPhone within the next few months, O2 have followed suite from T-mobile in Germany in offering the first price reductions on iPhone handsets seen since its release.O2 Shop is till showing the 8GB model for sale for £269 as off [...]

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Tags: Apple · Technology

Mid Week Round Up

April 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Plenty of News and good blogging going right now, these are in no particular order there is tech, apple, theology and everything else crammed in:The mighty design software company adobe has released a beta version of free web based software called Photoshop Express. It has some great tools for retouching and free storage. Best of [...]

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Tags: Apple · Blogging · Christian Living · Church · Entertainment · Hat Tips · Miscellaneous · Music · Technology · The World · Theology Thoughts · Web 2.0 · Worship

Internationally roaming with an iPhone

March 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The Desire for an iPhoneAs I have mentioned before, Ive had a fair amout of experience negotiating mobile/cell phone contracts and have tried to share some tips on the blog before, but recently I have more or less stopped following the market due to my unsaitable interest in the iPhone.I set my current phone contract [...]

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Tags: Apple · Music · Technology · travel

End of Week round up

March 21st, 2008 · No Comments

UPDATE/APOLOGY: To those reading the RSS feed (who likely wouldnt read this update anyway) I published this before some re-formats and spell checks and so it may look a horrendous mess in the feedreader. …and plenty of it! I have been busy this week, but not to busy to pick up some interesting news, links [...]

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Tags: Apple · Christian Living · Church · Hat Tips · Justice · Miscellaneous · Music · Technology · Theology Thoughts · Web 2.0 · travel

Mid week round up

March 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Heres the round up for this week, but first I am finding a trend in my feed reading, I am consistantly having about 200 unread items in my feed so I may have to make some difficult decisions in terms of unsubscribing from certain blogs. Interestingly it is the blogs that are particularly volumous that I [...]

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Tags: Apple · Blogging · Church · Hat Tips · Miscellaneous · Technology · Theology Thoughts