Apple recently announced a new low-end iPad, the 2018 version of the 9.7 inch edition of its tablet offerings. Although it was presented in the context of another push of Apple in the education space, I look at this from a regular consumer and from my point of view, this is probably the best affordable tablet on the market.Read More »
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Windows Phone Contacts & Communication (Switch From iOS Pt. 2)
In part 1 I explained what finally made me replace my iPhone with a Nokia Lumia device. This little write-up describes the basic functionality of communicating with contacts, including managing contacts, instant messaging and e-mail.
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Switching From iOS to Windows Phone (Pt. 1)
As I have already mentioned in a previous post (8th paragraph), the Windows Phone platform had me hooked since day one. There was something to it that made it more interesting than iOS or Android. However, at that time the competition had been more mature – not only the OS but also the devices – and therefore I chose a Samsung (from now on called Copyshop) Galaxy S2 as my first smartphone. Android seemed the best fit back then (around 3 years ago), simply because of all the possibilities this platform offered on a technical level (I’m a programmer, that’s how I think). As it turned out, I basically used none of those things I found so interesting (like widgets) but rather tried to get a vanilla Android experience without the Copyshop bloatware – not to mention regular software updates.
