A demonstration of an iPhone sending a video to the living room TV using Apple TV and AirPlay

AirPlay

One of the big advantages Apple has is the ability to do things easily, but often this comes at a cost. In the sense of

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3D touch sensor board where gestures can be made above the sensor without touching the surface and be interpreted by the computer as commands

3D touch pad

The mouse is classed as a 1D device because it works in one dimension to capture 2 directions, the X and Y. The touch pad

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Mouse jiggler

Have you heard of a Mouse Jiggler? Some companies penalise their staff if they aren’t working at their desks and if the mouse stops moving,

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Using calendars

We live in a world of time based scheduling, so calendars are important to everyone, whether you are keeping track of birthdays and anniversaries or

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Internet problems?

Everyone has Internet problems and needs to speak to their Internet Service Provider from time to time. ISPs are notoriously awful at dealing with paying

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The death of AFP

Apple Filing Protocol or AFP for short was Apple’s network filing system which was used to store files on network drives and on network shared

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Windows on Macs

Some people buy an Apple Mac and decide to use it for Windows, since the hardware is much more reliable and the look and feel

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Scammers get worse

I was called out to a customer who had been scammed, but what I found was something much worse. Scammers are now using techniques gained

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J is for Jargon

One of the biggest problems with the computer industry is jargon, or language that means no sense to anyone outside the industry. Sometimes it is

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