3G iPhone available in SA on Friday
September 25, 2008
It’s official, the 3G iPhone will be available in South Africa on Friday. Details of packages and costs are not released yet but we should have this information later on today. We will keep you posted on pricing developments as they happen. In the meantime, check out the iPhone SA product page. Read More →
Swimline Radio Control Boat Race Set
July 23, 2008
The seven-year-old wasn’t the only one who was disappointed. The box had held such promise. All week I had been planning to re-enact scenes from Miami Vice the movie (although this time it wouldn’t involve running drugs to Cuba) and race go-fast boats across our swimming pool. We waited for Saturday,... Read the story »
iPhone firmware 2.0 hack
July 21, 2008
On Saturday evening the iPhone-dev team release PwnageTool 2.0 for Mac. This new version unlocks and hacks the 1st Generation iPhone, 3G iPhone and the iPod Touch which means you can now upgrade to the latest firmware 2.0 on any of these devices. Version 2.0.1 of PwnageTool has also been released so... Read the story »
Apple iPod 8Gig Nano
June 9, 2008
Having never before owned an iPod I was very excited to try one out and I must say that I was pleasantly surprised at how brilliant the device is and can easily see why it is the term that everyone uses when referring to any portable music device. Brief Technical Analysis Dimensions: 8.9cm x 4cm and... Read the story »
Apple iPod Shuffle
June 2, 2008
The iPod Shuffle has been a very fun and very easy gadget to review. Fun, because of its size and subsequent charm. Easy, because of its straightforward functionality. Read the story » Read More →
MacBook vs MacBook Pro
March 4, 2008
The MacBook Pro is better. Or is it? In this review I take both the MacBook and MacBook Pro and compare them side-by-side to reveal who the true winner is. Specs of the two machines The laptops under review are an early 2007 MacBook Pro and a late 2007 MacBook. Here are some comparative specs for each... Read the story »
Time to buy an iPhone?
February 11, 2008
Geohot, the teenager who hacked the very first iPhone, has done it again by releasing a software unlock for all iPhones with the 1.1.2 and 1.1.3 software versions on it. This makes me look like an idiot as I detailed on Thursday why I wouldn’t buy an iPhone but I’m quite happy to rescind... Read the story »
Belkin AV Cable for the iPod
February 8, 2008
I made the fatal error this week of trusting a salesperson. I distinctly went to Incredible Connection to look for a cable that would make my iPod Touch work on a television display. Not a flatscreen, plasma, hectic, crazy TV, just a regular TV. Read the story » Read More →
Why I wouldn’t buy an iPhone
February 7, 2008
According to The Core Group consumers in South Africa should not expect to see the iPhone at all - it simply isn’t coming to our country. While I don’t believe this is entirely true I decided I wasn’t going to wait around and find out so last month I had an 8GB iPhone brought back from... Read the story »
Nike + iPod + Me!
January 31, 2008
I am a computer scientist by profession, primarily a software developer by day, and very close second a keen sportsman and athlete. Exercise is a daily part of my life, endorphins I gain from running keep my mind fit and healthy and helps me cope with my daily activities. I am Mr Grumpy without them.... Read the story »



