The Tech Block Weekend Edition Jan 21 -25
Can’t get enough of The Tech Block’s featured articles? No problem! The Tech Block Weekend Edition puts all of the weeks best articles in a single place just in case you wanted to re-read them or if never had the chance to. Enjoy!
Flat UI design is not the only way forward
It’s curious how Apple’s hardware and software have taken such divergent paths. Looking at iOS hardware and software separately, one might think they were produced by different companies. The drop-shadows and textures of …
Wearable computing is coming
If you listen to the critics, they’ll tell you that CES is past its prime and that it’s not worth flying to Las Vegas to attend the popular electronics show. But CES isn’t …
How to get faster download speeds with a CF Card
In the past we have conducted speed tests on a variety of card readers with a 3.0 USB interface for our new MacBook Pro Retina Laptops. Our attempt to see which reader had the fastest …
Let’s talk about Notification Center
Apple has done a fantastic job with iOS but as many within the tech circle are realizing, it’s starting to show its age. The software has gone through a plethora of tweaks and …
The Tech Block Podcast: Stock Talk Edition
With earnings in full swing, Abdel Ibrahim and Don Lehman chat about the recent concerns regarding Apple and its stock price. We also discuss market manipulation, and thoughts about Google’s new design philosophy. Show …