I’m trying to download the 3.0 OS update for iPhone…and being denied by Apple’s own software – that cannot even download a single file from a website (!) It’s a 1GB download that you “must” download via iTunes, because … well … because … um … Apple hates web browsers? I don’t know. Hard to [...]
Clearly stated on every single page on the Apple store (it’s the page footer): Prices are inclusive of VAT (15%) but exclusive of delivery charges unless otherwise indicated. In the Apple Store, Apple therefore appears to (maybe…actually does, considering they *clearly state* the above?) over-charge you for VAT. But there’s more to this (obviously – [...]
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been looking at a lot of independent developers’ websites. It’s quite surprising how many of them go out of their way to make their site unusable – clearly thinking that they’re achieving the opposite. But also, today, Wikipedia started actively doing a very minor (but no less irritating) content-block [...]
If you’re in Brighton this week for the Develop conference … there’s a few places left at the free networking/talks event we’re doing tomorrow night: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3017732/?ps=6 (if you can’t make it, I’ll get all the slides on-line afterwards, so long as the speakers don’t mind) …although we’re getting very close to capacity. Some people probably [...]
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