Review: Apple GarageBand for iPhone and iPod Touch

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

When Apple released GarageBand for the iPad 2, it was one of those applications that really argued the case that tablets could indeed be used for content creation and not just mere content consumption devices. After all, anyone with enough time and a smidgen of musical inclination could create original music. Now available for the iPhone and for the iPod Touch, GarageBand is a scaled down on-the-go studio for your pocket.

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Review: Apple iPhone 4S

Text, photos and video by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

We weren't too bothered by the fact that the iPhone 4S looked exactly like its predecessor, the iPhone 4. We had grown to like the sleek yet somewhat fragile glass and stainless steel design, which we still feel is an enduring if not iconic design.

There's still quite nothing like the look and feel of the iPhone 4, many of our sentiments for last year's model still hold for the iPhone 4S. As for the new and revised features, we gave those a proper testing and here's what we found out.

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The Apple Beat: New highs and Siri-ously cool innovation

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By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

It has been a week of big smartphone releases and as I watched most of the keynote speakers go on stage and reveal the hot new models and technologies that Apple's competitors have wisely started to differentiate themselves from the iPhone and now the iPhone 4S. Larger screens, high-speed LTE data capabilities and increasingly slimmer bodies are the areas where they are focusing on.

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Review: Apple MacBook Air 11-inch (2011)

Test and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

For the first time, Apple’s entry-level notebook might just be one of its most compelling offerings. The new 2011  11-inch MacBook Air (starting at $999) looks identical to the one we reviewed late last year  but we feel it Is a completely different notebook with a lot more  to offer.

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