iPhone OS 3.0 update, update!

Anyone who made a rush to the Apple site on Wednesday to try to update their iPhone software may have felt a little disappointed, as far from the expected full detailed information on how to update their beloved iPhone, there was a page of information of what the new update has to offer (which doubting Thomas’s have already said most other smartphones already have most of these and more!), and little else.

With further delving the information could eventually be found on how to update to version 3.0, which for anyone who gave up looking is via iTunes. It should have been a simple case of plugging in your iPhone then a message is given that there is an update and ‘Bob’s your Auntie’. Well in an ideal world it would have been a simple process of updating the software but unfortunately Apple servers could not cope with the amount of requests and so a message said basically try later. Read the story »

New Apple iPhone 3GS, not everyone happy

Pretty much the whole world must be aware that the new Apple iPhone 3GS launches on the 19th June, and unfortunately there are some disappointments for those who already have an iPhone contract. Yes, it is true that there is a free software update available as from the 17th June that will provide a whole stack of new functions for existing iPhone users, and the software update will provide a much improved smartphone experience but the truth of the matter is that some of the best bits of the new Apple iPhone 3GS, will not be available to existing iPhone users.

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Don’t forget your Apple iPhone update on the 17th June

We are sure that all you Apple iPhone users out there will already have the 17th June marked on your iPhone Calendar, because that’s the day that the iPhone OS 3.0 Software update is available. As if the Apple iPhone isn’t great enough as it is, the guys at Apple have some fantastic new features available in the update that will bring a smile to any iPhone users face.

One of the best of the new features has to be the ability to cut, copy and paste, this has been a bit of a bug bear with users who have felt that this was a bit of a schoolboy error on Apple’s part not to include it. Well the wait is almost over, and post-17th June all the Apple iPhone users amongst us will be able to copy, cut and paste sections of text moving from application to application and they will even have the ability to copy and paste from web pages too. Another one of our favourites is the Landscape keyboard function, which will for those with slightly clumsy fingers provide a more user friendly keyboard to be able to text or email.

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Factors That You Need To Take Into Consideration While Selecting Your Laptop

Are you planning to buy a laptop? Have you decided the configurations that you are going to choose? Choosing the right laptop with the right configurations can be one of the confusing if not challenging tasks. Today we have so many options right before us and all of them seem exciting. So we need to spend a considerable amount of time online to find all the options we have and learning about the latest features that we have today. Only when we know what is available we will be able to make well-informed decisions.

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Summer Outdoor Toys and Gadgets

After two years of wet and miserable weather, 2009 is odds on (finally) for a ‘barbecue’ Summer! This ray of sunshine, brought to us by the all-knowing Met Office, promises temperatures above 30°C and dry, warm weather.

As the temperature heats up, everyone turns their attention to their gardens. Suddenly, sales of patio furniture, crazy paving and decking, go through the roof. And, as is human nature, when the barbecue invitations start rolling in, friends and neighbours try to ‘out do’ each other with the best garden. Who has the biggest trampoline, who has the most expensive barbecue, who has the most stylish garden furniture, etc… But, if you want to achieve a garden that is full of the latest and coolest Summer outdoor toys and gadgets, to really show your neighbours who has their fingers on the pulse, then read on, because right here, we have all the information you may need to know what’s hot, and what’s not, for Summer 2009. Get the best summer gadgets