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iOS or Android?

When I hear people debating iOS vs Android it usually ends in a muddled agreement that they are of equal excellence, but it’s time to distinguish them and decide which is the best mobile operating system.   The tight integration that iOS has with the

10 Mobile Games you Won’t be Able to Put Down

There are now over 100,000 games available on the app store, but you just want to play the most exciting, competitive and addictive, right? Here are some of Giraffe’s favourites to help make that decision. Let the games begin! Icopter Icopter is an absolute classic.

Will Mobile Overtake Desktop?

In 2010, Steve Jobs boldly claimed that we had reached the ‘post-pc’ era. He wins no awards for captioning the obvious decline of desktop computer sales, and the remark also happily doubled as a promotion of new iRevolution devices. Apple fans all over the world

What are the Webby Awards?

The Webby Awards are international awards honouring excellence on the Internet. They began in 1996 and are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). The IADAS is a very diverse organisation, made up of over 1,000 members, including leading web experts,

Do you Have the 10 Coolest Apps for iPhone

So, you’ve just purchased your brand spanking new iPhone and you’re looking to personalise it a little. You’ve picked up the usual suspects for apps, such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, but you want something extra cool to go alongside them.  In light of this,

Why do I need to back up my files? How do I do it?

While it may seem that backing up your files is a long procedure, there is nothing worse than the feeling of losing work, photos and videos of dancing cats – it’s a face-palm feeling! It is not essential for you to back up anything and

What is the ‘Cloud’ – and Should I be Using it?

Prior to writing this post, my initial assumptions about ‘cloud’, apart from the weather formation, were that it referred to the average (from my personal experience) wi-fi service which can be found throughout the UK, or a piece of software, such as HootSuite which combines

10 Apps We Couldn’t Live Without!

If you were to ask me to live without my phone I just couldn’t do it. Not even for the fact I use it to communicate through texting or phone calls but because of the selection of apps we can now get our hands on.

What is the Best Alternative to Google Chrome?

When it comes to web browsers, the world appears to be Chrome crazy. But believe it or not, you can find an alternative to Google Chrome – and not just for Mac users…  Internet Explorer Old faithful, there are certainly a few of us who