The new Blackberry Priv is BlackBerry’s first Android phone. That means you get BlackBerry’s best productivity features, like BlackBerry Hub and Blend, and supreme security, plus access to around 1.5 million Android apps. Not only do you get more apps than ever, Android also gives you the flexibility to personalise everything about your device. The […]
Apple iPad Pro
The iPad Pro follows the general design principles of the iPad Air 2, but on a significantly larger scale. Aside from the increase in screen area, there are some key design differences, each corresponding to a functional difference. One is that there are four speakers, as opposed to the twin speakers on the iPad Air […]
Email Etiquette
These days, everyone is under pressure. We respond to email from computers, tablets and smartphones. We are all working harder and sometimes we can fall into bad habits when it comes to our email etiquette. Here are a few tips to help counter this: Open emails quickly and respond It is very frustrating to send […]
Google Chromebook
What is it? A Chromebook is a laptop running Google Chrome OS as its operating system. The devices are designed to be used primarily while connected to the internet, with most applications and data residing in the cloud. They are not designed to be full featured laptops like Windows or Apple machines. Are they any […]
Microsoft gets it right with Windows 10
The good old Start button has been a fixture on the lower left corner of the Windows desktop since the days of Windows 95, offering speedy access to apps and settings. The good old Start button has been a fixture on the lower left corner of the Windows desktop since the days of Windows 95, […]
Microsoft Office for Android devices!
Microsoft has launched Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps for Android devices that pack all the tools a business user could want. You’ll need a Microsoft account to use them; without one, you can only view files stored on your device or from your cloud storage accounts. This is quite different to other mobile office apps, […]
Dell XPS 13 Laptop
The new Dell XPS 13 follows a long line of similarly named laptops. The design of this latest version is slick and looks very professional, but as with most compact laptops, ports and physical connectivity options are minimal. There’s a USB 3.0 port on each side, a power socket, Mini DisplayPort and headset jack on […]
Microsoft Surface Pro 3
Microsoft is really pushing the “laptop replacement” concept with the new Surface Pro 3. The device should appeal to business users preferring to remain in a Windows environment while on their tablet, rather than using Apple’s iOS or Google’s Android. Of course, as we shall see, the Surface Pro 3 is much more than just […]
Apple IOS8 & Yosemite
Apple has recently revealed new operating systems for both its mobile and desktop / laptop devices. iPhone, iPad, etc. will get the new iOS8 software and desktops and laptops will get the OS X Yosemite software. Apple didn’t announce any new hardware at the firm’s recent Worldwide Developer Conference. The big news is that the […]