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Tech Tuesday on 3GG

Tech Tuesday on 3GG

This morning I spoke with John Blackman and Deaksy on 3GG for Tech Tuesday. Here’s a run down of what we spoke about. Let’s start with music and no it’s not an iPod but Sony’s Waterproof walkman.   And the question about how music sounds while you’re doing laps of the pool?  Well the earbuds keep the water out so the[Read More…]

Should I install OSX Yosemite?

Should I install OSX Yosemite?

The latest version of Apple’s desktop operating system OSX Yosemite is now available as a free update for Mac users and is getting good reviews for it’s improved connectivity with iPhone and iPad, but before you rush to the apple store to download and install it here are a few things to think about. Firstly will your Mac support it.[Read More…]

Overlooked?  The new Mac Mini

Overlooked? The new Mac Mini

With the latest round of hardware announcements from Apple the focus has been mostly on the new iPad Air 2 but when it comes to desktop devices the new Mac Mini is also worth looking into. The Mac Mini has always been a easy way to upgrade if you already have a monitor, keyboard and mouse and while internally it[Read More…]

Nexus 6 is the next 'Phablet'

Nexus 6 is the next ‘Phablet’

2014 has quickly become the year of the ‘Phablet’, smartphones with screen so large you could easily mistake them for a Tablet device. Apples iPhone 6 plus with a 5.5 inch screen and Samsung’s Galaxy Note 5 with a 5.7inch screen are a couple of the latest examples but coming next month is Motorola’s Nexus 6…complete with 6 inch display.[Read More…]

The problem with electric cars? Looks.

The problem with electric cars? Looks.

Whatever happened to the future where were were all supposed to be driving electric cars?  Well we almost made it with plenty of hybrid cars on the market…but what’s really stopping us from going fully electric? A recent article from the CSIRO suggests that it could be the fact that just about every electric prototype vehicle has been just plain[Read More…]