About four days ago I got a familiar WhatsApp message from the team at GadgetsOman. It was just a day or so after the Apple Keynote, "iPhone Day" was fast approaching and they knew I would be in the market.
GadgetsOman comprises a series of shops that you can find in select shopping malls across Oman, centred in particular around the capital city Muscat....
Answer: When you're sitting in the back of an Uber and you need reliable mobile signal.
Boom!
Sad, isn't it, dear reader?
Travel all around the world and find relentlessly reliable 5G speeds all over the...
BGR reports a TrendForce estimate that Apple will sell 100k units of their new headset when released and says “but that’s still a big win”.
I disagree on the figure.
I’ve no idea...
I went to see the BlackBerry movie last night here in Dubai. I was astonished to find the movie theatre almost full, apart from a few seats at the front.
First, the trailer...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXL_HDzBQsM
Ok...
I...
Have you taken a photo of the moon recently? I almost did, the other day, when I spotted a fabulous moment here in Dubai. It was almost a blood-red moon.
I didn’t bother. Because I knew it wouldn’t look as good as I could “see” it with my own eyes, irrespective of whether I used iPhone or Samsung. I just resolved to stare at it a little while longer. Then I did a silent nod of thanks to the world for the experience and got on with my evening.
If I had taken a photo, though, would it have turned out magically amazingly brilliant?
9to5mac has a lot more details...
I have been trying, Samsung. I really have.
Given Bixby - the Samsung 'AI' - is preinstalled by default on my new device I have been trying to give it a bit of...
It has been quite a while since I’ve seen anything in the mobile industry that’s caused me to want to write much. Just look at the latest S23 from Samsung. I actually thought...