Though long-time Apple commentator, Jim Dalrymple, has been doing his thing for around 30 years, I was introduced to him around 2010. I was in the military at the time and he was a guest on Leo Laporte's This Week in Tech or MacBreak Weekly podcast. I didn't know who this big-bearded guy was but… Continue reading Jim Dalrymple Retiring
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Still Using the iPhone 12 mini
It has been a year and a few months since the iPhone 12 mini has been released and I am proud to say I am still using it. For years I have been wanting to keep an iPhone longer than a year- I know, what a privileged problem to have. None of my other tech… Continue reading Still Using the iPhone 12 mini
Review – mophie snap+ juice pack mini
Finally! One of my favorite battery pack companies released some MagSafe charging products. This is the one I have been waiting on, a MagSafe battery pack. What this is is an external battery pack that charges your phone wirelessly. On top of that it uses the iPhone 12 line of phones new MagSafe feature to… Continue reading Review – mophie snap+ juice pack mini
My Favorites from WWDC 2021
I was full-on set to download the latest developer betas for iOS and iPad OS 15 after the World Wide Developer Conference keynote but nothing stood out enough to make me rush out and do it. But here are a few of the things that caught my attention. FaceTime is getting a bunch of Zoom-like… Continue reading My Favorites from WWDC 2021
Review – HomePod mini
I had no intentions of reviewing or even getting a HomePod mini but things changed when I won one in a giveaway from YouTuber Drew Lipps. I have followed Drew for some time on YouTube and twitter so it was awesome to win this HomePod. Thanks Drew! Up until receiving the HomePod, most of my… Continue reading Review – HomePod mini
Target and Apple
Two of my favorite stores are teaming up. Last week Apple and Target announced that some stores are getting a new and updated Apple experience. For those that don’t know, Target was my first job in high school. So I have great memories working there and it is a store that I go to often.… Continue reading Target and Apple
I’ve Somewhat Defeated FOMO
When it comes to technology, especially Apple gadgets, I have always suffered from FOMO or Fear of Missing Out. As I take a look around at my Apple products, I am content. I’m not yearning for anything new. Not one of my Apple devices are the best Apple has to offer. Finally, I’m fine with… Continue reading I’ve Somewhat Defeated FOMO
The Joys of 2020
I will spare you the sorrowful replay of the junk year that 2020 has been. For me personally, I wanted to focus on the great things that has happened this year. The number one thing that we celebrated was my sons first birthday. I know people say it all of the time but man, time… Continue reading The Joys of 2020
Review: Fitness Totals
I have had the pleasure of testing out a new app from developers Jon Carl, Tory Martin, and Timothy Buck. The app, Fitness Totals, was released today and coincides perfectly with Apple's release of Fitness+ this past Monday. Fitness Totals pulls your health data from your phone and displays it in a way that I… Continue reading Review: Fitness Totals
iPhone 12 mini – Review
For the last month I have been using the iPhone 12 mini. If you haven't read my iPhone 12 Pro review, you can check that out here! But if you don't, the 12 Pro was my first choice when upgrading this year. Unfortunately, there was a flickering screen issue that I thought was a hardware… Continue reading iPhone 12 mini – Review