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AFL: Round 2

After quarter time the result, never in doubt, is still great to watch.

AFL: Round 1

Hawks by 30 then Cats by 20. Fight-back, but Kennett’s Curse still holds.

Pig with iswipe again

So I figured I’d give iswipe another change to impress me. So fat, its not doing to badly. Just the occasional misspelt wots here and the. We’ll see how long this try lasts four.

So I accidentally pressed the happy little sun icon on my phone’s notification pane and got launched into Yahoo’s weather information web page. Nothing new there – I can be a bit of a klutz at times. And I’ve done it so often that my muscle memory can close the page before it even loads.… Continue reading So _that’s_ why…

IfPhone 2

So, if Apple don’t see the ‘wisdom’ of my earlier approach what else could they do to revolutionise the pre-paid market?

Never not knowing

So our daughters’ Nanna has acquired a second-hand iPhone. She’s always been passionate about education and learning. A teacher by training & trade, we joke that our girls come back from visiting her with five more points of IQ. The iPhone, however, is taking her a bit of getting used to. Truth be told, her… Continue reading Never not knowing

They’re Flyin’ Again

Great times… They’re Flyin’ Again, by Cinnamon, from the album Done. (2002) What a huge blessing to have helped create such a great piece of music.

Lost in –

“How much is thirty-seven pounds and twenty pence in Australian dollars” So, they still both have a little ways to go. I think points to iOS for at least interpreting my words correctly.

For whom the Amazon flows

Given Amazon are clearly gearing their business toward minimised free cash flow, they operate less like a traditional corporation and more like a weaponised market-disruption machine. Question is, if their key owners don’t mind the lack of profits, what else do they want? Like the disruption / destruction of a particular industry? Next step is… Continue reading For whom the Amazon flows

ifPhone

If Apple want to do an end-run around wireless carriers, and enter the prepaid market with a bang, they need a device that can be bought without carrier subsidy for a price lower than (or extremely close to) their subsidised iPhone. Tis a big ‘if’ I know, but if they did, what would they compromise… Continue reading ifPhone