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TomTom responds to your questions
TomTom responds to your questions
macformat.co.uk — A couple of weeks ago, TomTom invited a single representative each from a range of European countries... to Amsterdam to share some of its plans and strategies for its satnav app on the iPhone. I was the UK journalist who attended, and, as I headed out ... (more) TomTom responds to your questions
TomTom 1.2
We're still trying to get some answers to the questions you tweeted to us when we were in Amsterdam speaking to TomTom, but in the meantime, it's worth noting that version 1.2 of the TomTom iPhone app has just hit the App Store. It includes compatibility for original iPhones and the iPod touch ...
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The tyranny of updating
The Mac is often – perfectly fairly, we think – criticised for not having an OS-level system for uninstalling apps. (PedantSpoiler™: some apps, yes, uninstall pretty cleanly if you drag 'em to the trash, and yes, Windows' Add or Remove Programs system can often be troublesome. Still: my point ...
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Issue 215 – The 20 biggest Mac problems solved
Don’t give up on your ailing Mac – we show you just how easy it is to get back up and running! If you spend your day using PCs, dealing with infuriating glitches becomes second nature. But Apple has made things so straightforward that you get used to stuff just working. When it doesn’t, it ...
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Snow Leopard 10.6.2 is Out
OS X version 10.6.2 was released today, so Snow Leopard users who haven't already updated their operating system should do so now. You can use Software Update if you wish (for newbies, click on the Apple menu, and select 'Software Update'), but as always with operating system updates, it's best ...
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Gender in IT
Inspired by a tweet from an old colleague of mine – bemoaning articles ( such this one ) which talk about how men and women interact differently with IT – I thought I'd post an antidote, a column I wrote back in issue 210 as a new, happened-to-be-female columnist started in the magazine.  ...
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Don't miss the MacFormat reader survey!
If you've got issue 214 of MacFormat (the Snow Leopard issue) then you'll notice a reader survey on page 40. Don't forget to enter and let us know what you think! Not only do you get to provide feedback on what you'd like to see more of in MacFormat, but there's the chance of winning some ...
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Unibody MacBook hinges disintegrating?
When I upgraded from my 2GHz white MacBook, one of the big things I wanted, given the problems I and others had with the plastics cracking, was a machine that was robust. I thought, with the glass trackpad and the one-piece aluminium body, that the 15-inch MacBook Pro was the perfect machine, ...
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Save up to 63p with Orange!
I spent a ridiculous amount of time on our latest podcast telling everyone that I thought there would be essentially no difference in price when Orange announced its iPhone tariffs when compared to O2's. Such predictions can come back and bite you on the arse, but after a morning spend ...
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Stephen Fry on the iPhone
Smart phone and Apple enthusiast Stephen Fry was recently named T3 Gadget Personality of the Year by our sister magazine T3 , and he popped into the office to collect his award . While he was there T3 did a video interview with him, which you can watch online right now. There's some great ...
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