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The State of Apple’s HomePod in 2018

I never really understood why anyone would need a smart speaker in the house.  When the HomePod was announced, I still didn’t really get too excited for it.  I couldn’t figure out why anyone would need a smart speaker in the house when we already have smartphone, tablets, and watches – all with the same […]

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The State of Apple’s iPad in 2018

2018 has been an interesting year for Apple’s iPad.  Last year, Apple made a split between the iPad and iPad Pro lines.  The standard iPad lacked some of the speed of its Pro brothers, couldn’t use the Apple Pencil nor did it have a Smart Connector to use the Smart Keyboard Cover.   This year,

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The State of… JSwordSmith: A Message from Jarrett

First off, thank you, everyone, that comes to the site.  I really appreciate you all. I’ve said it before and I will say is often, THANK YOU! I want to talk about the state of the site as it is today… Site I’ve mentioned before that I started this site to be a place where

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The State of the Apple TV 2018

One of the devices I haven’t written much about is also the device that gets used the most in my house, the Apple TV. So what is the State of the Apple TV in 2018? Design The design of the Apple TV hasn’t changed much since the 4th generation.  The Apple TV is a small

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The State of the iPhone 2018

The State of the iPhone in 2018 What is the state of the iPhone in2018?  It has been an interesting year for the iPhone.  Apple has moved on from the older style of iPhone that drove the company to the highest point ever and moved towards what they hope is the future.  But that future

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