The iPhone is still dominating mobile browsing in Australia. In fact, three out of every five visits to a webpage from a mobile device come from an iPhone. This was just one of the findings from our recent mobile study. As the penetration of smart phones edges closer 50% of the Australian population, there’s plenty [...]
Read MoreWith today’s news that Borders and Angus & Robertson have been placed into voluntary administration, you’d have to say the writing’s more on the iPad/kindle/tablet device these days. Which makes me feel a little cold. I like paper books. Especially when they get old. That musty smell. The paper lice. The dog-eared pages. Like Ron [...]
Read MoreLast week, Rupert Murdoch launched a new newspaper at the Guggenheim in New York. Yep, that’s right, a new newspaper. He told the assembled crowd that he had high hopes for it. In fact, Murdoch is hoping circulation will grow over the next few years, into the millions for each issue. Funny thing to do [...]
Read MoreRegular subscribers to this blog will know a little over a month ago I received an iPad as a gift and decided to set upon a 28 day trial to use it as my main digital device. So how did it go? Well, iPad 1.0 is truly amazing. Steve Jobs described it as magical. A [...]
Read MoreSo, how about that iPad, hey? Have you got one yet? Me – no. Sure they’re the raddest thing since BMX racing, but I just can’t find a legitimate reason to buy one yet. “But what about for reading ebooks?” one geek-chic colleague pointed out to me. “Um, I kinda prefer just reading plain ol’ [...]
Read MoreOkay, so full disclosure: I’m an apple mac fanboy – turning on a brand new mac for the first time gives me a feeling in my tummy not dissimilar to when I first fell in love. So this article may not contain completely objective information. I’ll try, though. This image of Steve Jobs with four [...]
Read MoreUnless you haven’t seen a news site, checked your Facebook or been cornered by the resident IT geek, you would have heard about Apple’s new iPad which was launched today. In essence, it is an enlarged iPod touch with full book reading, Kindle killing features. And I admit, I am a little excited. But the [...]
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