Outsourcing to Asia has been ongoing for the past quarter century. We witnessed textile, toys and other labor-intensive and lesser technological industries contract out their production at the beginning of the outsourcing wave to India and China.
Then we observed the electronic components, consumer electronics, computer, data communication and automotive industries go through this…
I had to write a new post about the iPhone 5 after my previous post (before actually owning a device) but I wanted to get a chance to use the device for a while and start using it with XCode 4.5. As usual, I was not planning to buy the new iPhone the day of the launch, but I ended up making the line in the Lincoln Rd. Apple Store in Miami Beach. I had clear what I wanted, an unlocked device. In…
If you are (like me) tired of some sites pushing you annoying content that some times is even noisy, there is a solution.
I am going to show you a quick and easy way to prevent that from happening again. The trick is done in a similar way web filters like Websense or SurfControl operate but this time we are making the change directly in our machine.
For our example, I am removing t…
Despite to the widely commented missing features (global LTE, NFC…) and not revolutionary new design the iPhone 5 pre-order sold out 20x faster than its predecessors the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4. The pre-orders went live at midnight Friday September 14 and took just 60 minutes to sell out of its pre-order launch day stock. Something that in the case of the 4S was something around 22 hours and…