JR Raphael - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by JR Raphael

Article | 13/02/2010 Watch out, computer engineers: Barbie wants your job

Ladies and gentlemen, I'd like to introduce the newest member of our IT department: Computer Engineer Barbie. She's hip, stylish, and a real whiz when...

Article | 3/02/2010 Apple's iPhone takes a hit

Apple may be touting the release of its iPhone OS 3.1.3 update, but new research shows the iPhone is actually starting to slip when it comes to smartp...

Article | 1/02/2010 The Apple iPad Flash clash

Apple's iPad has been surrounded by debate since its debut last week. Now, the heavily hyped tablet is at the center of a controversy that's reaching ...

Article | 1/02/2010 Apple pulls Flash content from iPad promos

It looks like Apple's iPad really is magical after all. Marketing materials for the iPad mysteriously morphed overnight following complaints that they...

Article | 27/01/2010 Apple's tablet and the media hype machine

I heard a rumor that everyone's sick of hearing rumors about the Apple tablet. I hate to speculate, but I'm pretty sure this one is true.

Article | 27/01/2010 Master Google Android: 40 tips and tricks

The first time you use an Android phone, one thing becomes immediately clear: You're not in Cupertino anymore.

Article | 20/01/2010 Apple's launch event: A crowdsourced guide

Apple's at it again. What other company could release a series of virtual paint blobs and have it generate pages upon pages of in-depth analysis?

Article | 16/01/2010 Google's Nexus One vs. the Droid: Two phones dissected

Motorola can add one more item onto its list of Droid slogans: Droid does have more expensive hardware than the Nexus One. But only by a small margin....

Article | 13/01/2010 Google's Android 2.1: How it'll change your phone

Google officially launched its Android 2.1 software development kit (SDK) this week, giving programmers their first glimpse under the hood of the upda...

Article | 12/01/2010 Google's Nexus One: Cheaper than an iPhone inside

The Nexus is raising quite the ruckus. From the squabble over the device's name to complaints over poor 3G performance and subpar support, Google's fi...

Article | 9/01/2010 Google's Nexus One faces new woes

The Nexus may be facing a mess(us).

Article | 7/01/2010 Google's Nexus One: Questions and Answers

Friends, Romans, Internetmen, the day has arrived. Yes, my fellow Netizens, Google's Nexus One is finally here.

Article | 6/01/2010 Android vs. iPhone: Let's get ready to rumble

Smartphone fans, prepare the ring: Some new research released this week is sure to send the Android-iPhone rivalry into overdrive.

Article | 30/12/2009 AT&T, NYC, and the disappearing iPhone mystery

Ladies and gentlemen, prepare yourselves: We have a new twist in the slow-news-day-driven mystery of the vanishing iPhone in the state of New York.

Article | 30/12/2009 Google confirms Android media event -- hello, Nexus One?

It may be the moment the tech world's been waiting for: Google has just officially announced plans for an Android-related media event to be held next ...