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  • September 7, 2010

    New Elements of iTunes 10

    Here are several aesthetic changes and new functionality in the latest version of iTunes application.

  • September 6, 2010

    Apple UK Confirms iOS 4.1 for Sep. 8th

    When Apple’s Steve Jobs at their annual musical event last Wednesday announces that iOS 4.1 will be available “next week” we all knew it will be some time end of the week as…

  • September 3, 2010

    iTunes: Your Credit Card Was Declined Issue [Updated]

    Not sure if it was a coincident or not, but many people who has an iTunes Store US account had encountered the “Your credit card was declined. Please enter valid credit card…

  • September 2, 2010

    iTunes’ Ping Facebook Application Killed

    When I signed onto iTunes Ping this morning (HK time) I was able to connect my account to my Facebook account to locate my Facebook friends who are already on Ping.

  • September 1, 2010

    Apple to Live Stream Music Event Sep. 1st

    As many of you know, Apple will be holding its annual invitation-only music event at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on September 1st, 10:00 (US PST).

  • August 23, 2010

    Apple’s Hidden Agenda

    A patent filing by Apple in February 2009 was made public last week. This patent is related to the “Systems and methods for identifying unauthorized users of an electronic device”.

  • August 18, 2010

    Smartone-Vodafone Still Doesn’t Understand [Updated]

    After I published the Open Letter to Smartone-Vodafone in April, I thought Smartone-Vodafone (SMV) finally understands the needs of its subscribers when they released the new…

  • August 16, 2010

    How-to Listen to New Tracks Every Day Without Overloading Your iPhone or iPod

    Over the past years iPod and iPhone capacities have gotten larger and larger. Throughout these times I still advise friends to stay with the smallest size models in the iPod…

  • August 2, 2010

    Why You May Not Want to Jailbreak iPhone or iPad?

    After the release of iOS 4 users of the iPhone had been waiting for the iPhone Dev Team to release their jailbreak software.

  • July 29, 2010

    Hong Kong Mobile Carrier iPhone 4 Tariff Plans

    Yesterday I reported Smartone-Vodafone’s (SMV) tariff plans for the soon to release iPhone 4. Not long after my post was published the other competitors in Hong Kong also…

  • July 28, 2010

    Smartone-Vodafone Prices for iPhone 4 [Updated]

    As we are only 2 days away from the official iPhone 4 release in Hong Kong. One of the three Apple mobile carrier partners, Smartone-Vodafone (SMV) released their contract…

  • July 27, 2010

    iPad is Now Available Through Apple HK Store Online

    An hour ago Apple released “speed bumps” versions of the iMac and Mac Pro, a new accessory Apple calls “Magic Trackpad“, but the most important change is what Apple HK store…

  • July 27, 2010

    Purchasing Apple Products from Overseas?

    Many people are tempted by the low cost of Apple products in Hong Kong compared to all other countries around the world, including USA. They are most attracted to the factory…

  • July 23, 2010

    Review: Twitepad for iPad

    Over the past 4 years there had been many Twitter clients created for the iPhone, Blackberry, OS X and Windows platforms. With the arrival of the Apple iPad, a new class of…

  • July 23, 2010

    Smartone-Vodafone Doing the Right Thing [Updated]

    Has Smartone-Vodafone (SMV) finally listened to my reader’s and my call in my Open Letter to Smartone-Vodafone?

  • July 22, 2010

    Hong Kong iPhone Tariff Plans Battle Begins

    As the pending arrival of the iPhone 4 next week (July 30th) and the re-availability of iPhone 3GS 8GB in Hong Kong, the Apple mobile carrier partners, 3 HK and…

  • July 22, 2010

    Hong Kong iPhone Tariff Plans Battle Begins

    As the pending arrival of the iPhone 4 next week (July 30th) and the re-availability of iPhone 3GS 8GB in Hong Kong, the Apple mobile carrier partners, 3 HK and…

  • July 20, 2010

    A Reader’s 3 HK Troubles

    Several months ago a reader (Kit) told me about his ordeal with 3 HK; one of the 7 mobile carriers in Hong Kong.

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