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Category Archives: Apple


the week that was

August 22, 2008 – 9:10 am

so… not much to post about today but here’s a few reflections. My iPod Touch is getting better all the time - the release of the iPhone has resulted in a steady stream of new apps that can be installed on the iPod too and with its networking capability its just getting better and […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, social networking, iPod, Twitter, facebook | Comments (0)

on iPhones, iTouch and lousy business models

July 16, 2008 – 8:41 am

Here’s the obligatory post on the iPhone. At last its here and already there are a few around the office. It seems a few people from work joined the queues on Friday and bought themselves the ultimate in cool gadgets for the masses. Unfortunately I wasn’t one of them but I have […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau | Comments (1)

iPhone 2.0 - and we’re still waiting for the first one

March 7, 2008 – 12:31 pm

From TechCrunch the news that Apple is making a number of announcements today for the iPhone. Support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync is a big one on its own. I can just imagine the groans from IT/finance departments in organisations around the world (not here in Australia yet as we don’t have the iPhone […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, google | Comments (0)

iPhone at last - well maybe at some point in the future

January 10, 2007 – 9:32 am

I think we all knew it was coming at some point but now that it’s announced my first impression was that I can’t wait until its available.  I have no idea how long that may be in this country at least but here is a link to the new iPhone.  It must be attracting huge […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau | Comments (7)

Should this patent be allowed?

December 1, 2006 – 7:44 am

A really interesting article on blogs.zdnet this morning reveals a patent application by Apple for podcast navigation. To me it simply amounts to a simple hierarchical navigation structure, the underlying process for which has been around at least as long as IT applications have had menu structures. It appears all you need to […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, podcast, patent | Comments (3)