The Rest of the World: Smartphone Scams
Hi, I like to go by many aliases depending on the season and what has taken up my fancy then, so for purposes of this article you can call me ‘Rest Of The World’. I’ll explain: I’m not from Silicon...
View ArticleThe Rest of the World: The Apple Watch
The proprietor of this fine establishment asked me what my thoughts on the recently unveiled Apple watch were. I didn’t have any. Here in the Rest-Of-The-World (ROTW), we are apparently not worthy of...
View ArticleWhat Phone Are You?
We shan’t forever be ranting, so let’s try something different today. God (whose name must be praised!) has enabled me to see/notice a lot of things. One of them is I’ve realized that people are like...
View ArticleThe Apple Bendy Phone
A lot of controversy has been brewing over the Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus due to purported bending issues. There is still a lot of debate on whether this is a real concern or just a few isolated...
View ArticleDreamStarter
One advantage of being from the Rest Of The World is, being skill-less, we are freed from rules and can dream light years outside the box. The box we know nothing about. An example is an idea I was...
View ArticleWe Have Caps!
It was a merry morning, such a one as I hadn’t seen in many a fortnight. The warm yellow sun bathed the fields – of which were covered with soft, lush grass of the greenest hue, and dotted with...
View ArticleWomen in the Tech World
When you think about the people behind the latest technology, computers, apps, etc., do you picture men or women? Most people picture men. And this assumption is sadly correct, but it’s not because...
View ArticleThis Is My Good Side
Like most serious people, I try to do everything to my utmost best. Perfection may be the one flaw I have. It manifests itself in many ways; unfortunately, one of them is I hate being beat. I have to...
View Article“You Cannot Con An Honest Person”
I first learnt this phrase over a decade ago from a British series called ‘Hustle’. It was about a bunch of conmen who used to plan long-cons. I loved it (the series). They said for a conman to get...
View ArticleChicken Farming is Now Mandatory!
I’ll never forget that day: I had met with three of my best friends, and we were going to while the afternoon away whilst playing the latest videogame. We had heard a lot about the game, and all the...
View ArticleUber: Unethical or Just Bad Press?
Uber is a massive ridesharing service that originated in San Francisco and now operates in multiple countries across the globe. Recent news has been portraying Uber in two very different lights. There...
View ArticleGaming Critics Are Everywhere
Taking a look at any gaming forum you might begin to believe that everyone in the forum was born and bred into gaming and has a Ph.D. in gaming (I know that that is not a thing). At first I was...
View ArticleStop Making These Kickstarters!
I will probably insult a few inventors on this post, and, for that, I am sorry. But it needs to be said, there are way too many wallet inventions. How many times can we reinvent the wallet? Follow me...
View ArticleMore Storage = Lazy Programming
An older friend of mine made the statement, “I think that the massive amounts of storage that we have now promotes lazy programming.” So let’s talk about that! Programmers set out to accomplish a task....
View ArticleThe Way to Survive the Tech Industry… And How to Die Out
I cannot tell you how many times I have heard the statement, “Facebook is on its way out.” And, over the years, Facebook remains. But other companies have died out much faster over the years. So what...
View ArticleThe Sonder Keyboard: As Complicated As You Like It
To cut to the chase, the Sonder Keyboard is a customizable keyboard with E-Ink keys. Basically, the keyboard can be customized into any combination of letters, figures, commands, and etc. that you...
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