This week I had the pleasure of speaking with George Giannakos, co-founder of Revolver Coffee. Revolver is one of the most truly unique coffee experiences you’ll encounter in Vancouver, Canada. If you ever happen to be in town, you owe it to yourself to stop by. You can also follow Revolver on Twitter @Revolver_Coffee. AlexContinue reading “An Interview with George Giannakos of Revolver”
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Thoughts on Apple’s Podcast App
My Twitter timeline exploded today when Apple unleashed its new podcasting iOS app. It was hardly surprising that a dedicated podcast app was on the way–since Apple removed this functionality from Music.app in the iOS 6 betas—yet I was at least expecting the app to ship with the GM build of iOS 6. Needless toContinue reading “Thoughts on Apple’s Podcast App”
An Interview with Myke Hurley of 70Decibels
Author’s note (Feb 4, 2015): Relay.fm is now the new home of Myke Hurley’s podcast network. This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Myke Hurley, the co-founder and executive producer of the 70Decibels network. Myke can be found on Twitter @Imyke and at 70Decibles. Alex Knight: Many people know you from 70Decibels fame.Continue reading “An Interview with Myke Hurley of 70Decibels”
Farewell to The 17″ MacBook Pro
Today Apple released a 15” Retina quality MacBook Pro – it’s absolutely gorgeous from what I’ve seen in the promotional images and camera shots. Whilst dazzled by the specifications of its new 5.1 million pixel IPS display, I almost missed the part where Apple quietly gave the 17” model the boot from its line-up. I’veContinue reading “Farewell to The 17″ MacBook Pro”
The Lead-Up to WWDC
Soon enough, Tim Cook will take the stage at Moscone West in San Francisco. Every year, many of us find ourselves shrouded in scuttlebutt – of which Apple is the focal point – however, I’m trying to read less of that tripe. Even if it feels like an over reported and tired subject – whichContinue reading “The Lead-Up to WWDC”
An In-Depth Look at Gauges App
A few months back I closed my Google account. With that went many of its services that I used on a regular basis. FeedBurner, which once used to be a good product, has since languished since Google decided to acquire them. I’ve seen many people complain about this, including Jim Dalrymple of The Loop—he’s beenContinue reading “An In-Depth Look at Gauges App”