Category Archives: Geek Central

Goodbye Old Friend

Posted on January 11, 2013 by WoAi

Today I’m saying farewell to an old friend who has been with me every day since September 2010. Let me be clear, there’s nothing wrong with the phone (apart from the battery lasting about 3 minutes between charges!), but it … Continue reading →

Posted in Geek Central, My Life, Shopboy | 8 Comments

iPhone 5 Finally Goes On Sale In China

Posted on December 14, 2012 by WoAi

This was the scene outside the Apple Store this morning, the day of the iPhone 5 launch in China. I was expecting a huge crowd of mostly scalpers trying to grab a few iPhones to sell for a mark up … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Geek Central | 3 Comments

iPhone 5 Is Here

Posted on December 7, 2012 by WoAi

Well not quite, it officially launches in China one week from today on 14th December, but today is the China launch date for the new iPad (4th generation) as well as the iPad Mini. China Unicom has already received 200,000 … Continue reading →

Posted in Geek Central | 5 Comments

iPhone 5 Is Finally Here In China

Posted on October 16, 2012 by WoAi

Oh sorry, did you think I meant the phone? Well, I’m happy to say the arrival of the iPhone 5 in China is imminent, but in the mean time, you can enjoy the last days of summer with some iPhone … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Geek Central, Intellectual Property | 8 Comments

7 Days To Go

Posted on September 5, 2012 by WoAi

The wait is almost over. Not that I’m waiting. In 3 weeks, it’ll be two years since I bought my very first iPhone and apart from the battery life being significantly shorter than when new, it’s still working perfectly. So … Continue reading →

Posted in Geek Central, Shopboy | 9 Comments

China Officially Welcomes The New iPad

Posted on July 20, 2012 by WoAi

So after paying Proview 60 million US dollars to acquire the rights to use the “iPad” name in China, Apple today launched the latest (3rd generation) version of their popular tablet. To avoid the chaos that surrounded the iPhone 4S … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Geek Central, Intellectual Property | 3 Comments

Hacked

Posted on July 16, 2012 by WoAi

Apologies blog fans. I’ve been having security issues with the site. Apparently I’ve been the victim of automated hacking programs which led my provider to suspend my account. It isn’t necessarily fixed so if anyone with knowledge of WordPress coding … Continue reading →

Posted in Arrrrggghhh!, Blogosphere, Geek Central, Technical Stuff | 10 Comments

China Welcomes The iPhone 4S

Posted on January 13, 2012 by WoAi

  So the iPhone 4S was launched in China at 8am this morning from Apple stores (and from midnight last night from China Unicom with contract). Much like every other launch in every other country, there were huge queues and … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Geek Central | 6 Comments

Why iOS5 Rocks (Part 1)

Posted on October 17, 2011 by WoAi

iPhone users, if you haven’t already done so, I recommend you update your iDevices to the newly released update. Apple claims 200 new features which is quite a lot to cover in one post, although of course, some of these … Continue reading →

Posted in Geek Central | 21 Comments

An Important Announcement

Posted on October 13, 2011 by WoAi

I rarely post twice in the same day, but well, today is no ordinary day. That’s right, Apple’s brand new iOS5 is now available for iPhone and iPad and I have already made the change. So far, it’s pretty impressive. … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Geek Central | 14 Comments