iPhone - Sam Hardacre

Moving back to iOS

Last Summer I switched my old iPhone 4S for a Nexus 4. I'd had a Nexus 7 for some months by that point so I was familiar with Android and going by my expreience with the tablet, felt comfortable that the Nexus 4 would be a good fit. The first

iOS

Apple slumber?

Late last night I spotted a tweet mentioning Chrome for iPhone was now available. Since I use Chrome on my MacBook I couldn't resist downloading it straight away and having a play before I went to sleep. The overall design ties in with everything Google is doing, really clean and

Apps

No pushing

This morning saw Twitter going a but mental for the release of the popular desktop email client Sparrow's iPhone app. I tried the desktop version a long time ago, and found it didn't quite have the features I was looking for but looking again at it this morning means I'll

Apps

Writing on the move

Recently I've seen a couple of new services popping up on Twitter which use a combination of markdown text files and Dropbox to create a blog. Since they we both free to sign up and I have a Dropbox account that I use religiously, I thought I'd give them a

User Experience

Just a thought

Like many people, I use my iPhone all day every day. I use various apps for various jobs and on occasion I like to share certain bits of information on a social network like Twitter or Facebook. There's one thing about sharing on iPhone which has bothered me for some

Apps

Yet another photo app

Last week while in London, I managed to grab some time to catch up with some friends over a beer or three. During the discussion, I was introduced to a photo app for iPhone called iDarkroom, which allows you to apply filters and effects to your photos giving them a

Opinion

If I could change anything on the iPhone 3G...

...it would be the ability to flip between apps without returning to the homescreen. Today I was watching Cloverfield and got a text. I hit "Reply" which pulled up the keyboard. Once I'd sent the text, I had to return to the homepage, access the iPod and find