Category Archives: Opinion / Just Talking

Apple Inspiration

Posted on June 11th, 2011 by Ian G. Clifton

There have been plenty of posts already on how iOS 5 is essentially a “catch up” release, primarily offering features that are available on other platforms.  The notification system, Twitter integration, lock screen widgets/info, iMessage, tabbed browsing, location-based reminders, etc. … Continue reading →

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Apple’s iOS Subscription Policy

Posted on February 16th, 2011 by Ian G. Clifton

There has been quite a bit of news lately about Apple’s change regarding subscriptions available to apps on the iOS platform. Apple announced the subscription service and the overall message is essentially this: If you have a subscription available outside … Continue reading →

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Apple Insider Slant

Posted on December 1st, 2010 by Ian G. Clifton

Occasionally, I try to view websites that are very pro-Apple, partly to learn what’s new in that world (and what excites its inhabitants) and partly to get a good laugh. This screenshot is an example where I couldn’t help but … Continue reading →

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Mobile Phones And Customer Loyalty

Posted on October 3rd, 2009 by Ian G. Clifton

I have an existing two-year contract with ATT that expires in roughly seven months. The phone that I have is an LG Shine, which is a great phone (assuming all you want to do with a phone is make phone … Continue reading →

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