[Review] Never lose your iDevice again, with Marco Polo

I don’t know about you, but easily one of the most regular things that I utter to my wife is: “Honey, have you seen my phone anywhere?” Until now, that is. Now I utter, to the room: “Marco!” One of the funniest ways, yet most effective, to find your iDevice when you misplace it (without[…]

[Review] Choose your noise and focus your mind with Noisli

Whether you are trying to drown out some particularly distracting sounds from the local Internet Cafe, focusing your mind on the way to a big presentation, or even trying to calm your thoughts for a good night’s sleep, Noisli is just the app for you. I have been using Noisli for a few weeks now,[…]

[Review] Track exactly how much time you spend on your iPhone!

It’s something that I have been made aware of before, but like most less-exciting things in life, I chose to just ignore it. “Are you on your iPhone again!?” Enter the clever little app called Moment. Moment comes from developer Kevin Holesh, who actually wrote the app for himself, who suffers from the same problem[…]

[Review] Wireless Wipes “Dirty talk is bad for your health!”

You may already know about one of my newest projects, Mac Tech SA.  Mac Tech SA is funded purely through the community as well as through sponsorships. We are extremely fortunate to welcome onboard a new member to the Mac Tech SA Family, namely, Wireless Wipes. I had never used Wireless Wipes, or any sanitising wipe[…]

uFix: DIY repair for your iPhone

Replacing your iPhone’s front or back glass can be incredibly expensive. And the majority of that cost goes to labour and skill. Thankfully though, iFix, a premium repair specialist for any of your iThings, have developed this new brand of DIY repair kits, called uFix. Check out their catalogue for all the individual repair accessories,[…]

Attend the launch of the latest Apple Training Center in Cape Town

I am extremely proud to be apart of this! South Africa has always managed to stay behind the curb with regards to Apple Training, and getting the certifications required to create AATC’s (Apple Authorised Training Centers). For this reason, I am very pleased to make the announcement that the forward-thinking company that brought me onboard,[…]

BlueTooth speaker bar for your digital world

I found this little gem on Kickstarter, and I couldn’t resist showing it off to all the local fanboys to enjoy. The Zooka wireless speaker is exactly what our iPhones, iPods and iPads have been waiting for. Let’s be honest, the sound on the iPad is great, but not amazing, especially when trying to watch[…]

Use one keyboard for your PC or Mac, as well as your iPhone/iPod

In today’s technology age, having your iPhone along side your production laptop is almost a given. Texting, searching contacts, map locations, even emailing, helps our generation to be more productive with multi-tasking. But changing between the iPhone and the laptop tends to slow us down, using the bigger and smaller keyboards.  This can all be[…]

Wirelessly Access any USB storage from your IOS device.

Here is another absolute gem from the KickStarter Project! Ever wanted to access a flash drive to view a document? Use the cloud you say? What about playing an album you hadn’t synced to your phone yet? Use iTunes Match you say? Well, what about playing an hour long high definition video for entertainment or[…]

What to do with your old iPhone?

So your favourite Vodacom/MTN outlet gave you that phone call that made your day: “Your iPhone 4s has arrived”. Thanks to iTunes and iCloud, you are setup on the new phone in no longer than an hour, and once your sim is active, you are using your new iPhone 4s completely. And just like that,[…]

Hollywood video-quality meets iPhone portability.

With the iPhone 4 and the latest iPhone 4s video quality, it’s no surprise anymore when people rely solely on their phones for shooting video. Whether it’s to capture the kids running through the sprinkler in the backyard, or a promo video for their website. The iPhone has made it ever-more attractive to shoot video[…]

Set up your new iPod/iPhone/iPad the right way.

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What you need to know about Siri

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Moshi Moshi POP Phones

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