Tag Archives: Apple

Android Vs. iOS: Is Apple’s Mobile Operating System Really Better?

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Daryl

I’ve written several times in this blog how I wish there were a device with hardware by Samsung and software by Apple. I always thought Apple’s operating system was just smoother. As with everything Apple, “It just works.” But after … Continue reading →

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AirPods Pro: Apple Wins ‘Best Product Of 2019′ Award

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Daryl

Okay, it’s now 2020, so this will be the absolutely last “look back at” post for a while. But we have to mention what was the best product of 2019, and that absolutely goes to Apple’s AirPods Pro. In my … Continue reading →

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2010s: The Decade Of The Smartwatch

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Daryl

At the beginning of the decade, the idea of the smartwatch was laughable. We had smartphones and tablets already. Wasn’t it overkill? Apparently, not. But the smartwatch industry didn’t take off right away. The decade started with failed (but somewhat … Continue reading →

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The Decade In Smartphones: Samsung, Apple, and HTC

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Daryl

The main difference between January 2010 and December 2019: Everybody has a smartphone. That includes grandmas, grandpas, little kids, etc. The flip phone with the numeric pad is now an antique. And so are phones with thumb keyboards. Let’s take … Continue reading →

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The Decade In Laptops: For A While, Apple Took Over

Posted on December 15, 2019 by Daryl

As the new decade started, Microsoft looked like they were on the comeback trail with Windows 7 after the whole Windows Vista debacle. Still, the damage was done. And people who were normally hooked on PCs moved to Apple’s MacBook … Continue reading →

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iPhone 11 Pro Max: Two Months Later

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Daryl

In my review of the iPhone 11 Pro Max, I noted that it wasn’t just an incremental upgrade as it was initially thought of. The much-improved camera, which can take professional quality pictures, really made a difference. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Beats Solo Pro Is A Pure Apple Product

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Daryl

On the heals of the fantastic AirPods Pro, Apple has just released the Beats Solo Pro, a set of $299 on-ear headphones that competes with similar headphones by Bose and Sony. Even though Apple acquired Beats a few years back, … Continue reading →

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iPhone 11 Pro Max: First Impressions

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Daryl

iPhone 11 week continues, and my hands have been on the new iPhone 11 Pro Max for the past day. Even though I’m not ready for a full review, I can give my first impressions, most which are positive. Here … Continue reading →

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Thoughts On Apple’s New iPhones

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Daryl

On Tuesday, Apple unveiled their new iPhones. The announcement was actually rather uneventful, but that doesn’t mean that the new Apple smartphones are bad. Let’s take a look: iPhone 11 This could become the most successful iPhone since it is … Continue reading →

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Apple’s PowerBeats Pro: Pros And Cons

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Daryl

When discussing my first impressions of Apple’s PowerBeats Pro a couple months back, I liked but did not love the new earbuds. Now that I’ve been able to use them for three full days, I can say that my first … Continue reading →

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