Apple Korea recently announced that Siri, the personal secretary embedded within the company’s newest phone, will not be part of the Korean iPhone 4S. While the phone is coming to Korea next month, Apple officials declined to give an exact date.

In April this year Apple came clean and said that its iPhone and iPad collected a whole lot more location data on users than it was letting on to collecting. As nefarious as it sounds the huge amount of data collected by the iPhone / iPad was sent to Apple's servers and used to help the device zero in on its location for use with location aware apps.

A recent decision by the Korea Communications Commission spells the end of local carriers’ control over cell phone sales. In late 2009, SK Telecom and KT rolled out so-called Third Generation (3G) mobile phone networks. It meant Korea was the first country in the world to be totally covered by 3G networks, and that, as long as you had compatible hardware (2100Mhz WCDMA), it meant foreign han ...

It’s hard to ignore Apple’s presence in the smartphone / tablet world – or the apps available for them. I recently picked up an iPad to replace / upgrade from a first-gen iPod Touch, and decided to take a fresh look at the apps that cover Korea. (Note – all ratings out of 5 taeguks)

OMG!

After positively reviewing the recently released MediTour app, I had high hopes and expectations for this free app from the Korean Tourism Organization. Available for both Android phones and iDevices, the app looks and works nice – but suffers from a flaw that may be a dealbreaker. I tested the Android version; an iDevice app is also available from the iTunes store.

Yea it's random, but I like to add a picture for every post....

When surfing the net, you come across a lot of geeky theories… such as analysis of time travel movies… for example. ?Well, I’ve become aware of an interesting theory about a lot of the TV shows out there being in the same universe.

A TV show about the '70s made in the '90s and '00s... starring the guy that played the villain in Spider-Man 3 and his father played by the guy who played the villain in Robocop. Okay I'm a geek.. but if you're reading my blog, you probably like that kind of stuff.

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