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Try something new for 30 days

John Ryan — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:17:44 +0000

I might give this a try, but it does occur to me that typing is easy, and putting this into practice may prove more difficult that I anticipate. To do Take a picture a day for 30 days #30days – Instagram Get up early for 30 days: early being - I have time to have [...]

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Quote – Margaret Cho

John Ryan — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:48:28 +0000

Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humour. – Margaret Cho

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The Protein Works Promotion Code

John Ryan — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:48:25 +0000

The protein works has a great offer of free protein with every first purchase you buy from them, which is pretty good, just follow this link if interested or use code jR9508 if you prefer. YES, this has been my first post in over a year!

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Please donate John Ryan’s Manchester Great Run Page

John Ryan — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:47:53 +0000

John Ryan’s Manchester Great Run Page. Even two euro would be appreciated. About my charity Dublin SPCA The Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is Ireland’s largest, most progressive and innovative animal welfare organisation. Every year we rescue and rehabilitate thousands of sick and injured domestic animals and wildlife and place them [...]

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John Ryan — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:11:34 +0000

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Happy Christmas

John Ryan — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 19:27:10 +0000

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iMessage Guide

John Ryan — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:03:18 +0000

iMessage will allow you to send unlimited free picture or text messages to another iPhone, iPad or iPod touch user, assuming they have activated the service and are using iOS 5. Remember these messages count towards your data allowance, so make sure you have a price plan before using it. The most interesting thing about [...]

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I am Siri (video)

John Ryan — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 13:20:26 +0000

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RIP Steve Jobs (updated)

John Ryan — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:57:51 +0000

The world has lost a visionary. And there may be no greater tribute to Steve’s success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented. (US President Barack Obama) Steve Jobs has died at the age of 56. May he rest in peace. As a mark of [...]

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iPhone 4s

John Ryan — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:22:56 +0000

They say ‘it’s whats on the inside that counts’. At least that’s what Apple would have you believe, and I suppose there not wrong. The iPhone 4s, will punch harder than the iPhone 4 but will physically look the same. As fanyboys shake off their disillusionment over lack of an iPhone 5, lets take stock [...]

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Apple.ie store down as the ‘Let’s Talk iPhone’ get’s into full swing!

John Ryan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:22:41 +0000

As expected the Apple store is down while the ‘Let’s Talk iPhone‘ is now taking place. New iPhone 4s – 5 or both!!!? We will know soon! Excited?

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What iOS 5 Assistant may look like! (video)

John Ryan — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:57:36 +0000

I cant wait to try this. Read this post for more info. Source

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iBookstore now in Ireland!

John Ryan — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:35:08 +0000

You know that iBooks app, that you downloaded only to discover that you cannot buy anything in the store, unless you live in US, UK, France, Germany, Australia, or Canada? Well this is no longer the case! The app might not be completely ready for show time, as there are references to GBP in addition [...]

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iPhone 5/4s event to take place October 4th. (CONFIRMED)

John Ryan — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:58:37 +0000

Apple have issued invitations to the media for an iPhone themed event – called “Let’s talk iPhone“. As reported by Jim Dalrymple of the Loop who snapped up a fancy invite. Although not specifically mentioning the iPhone 5/4s, it’s a widely expected Apple will announce it. The event, as noted here previously, will be held [...]

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A voice interface that works; on the way with iPhone 5?

John Ryan — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 12:00:43 +0000

According to a report on the internet today, this year Apple will change the way we talk (or don’t talk – I mean who uses Voice Control? – very few) to our iPhone. This new voice control feature of iOS will be called Assistant, and unlike most voice control devices today – it may actually [...]

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Skype has a vulnerability that allows attackers steal information! (video)

John Ryan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:49:20 +0000

If you use Skype on your iPhone or iPod touch (not sure about iPad), “a cross-site scripting vulnerability looms in the “Chat Message” window in version 3.0.1 and earlier versions”. This one is pretty serious, Skype is working on a fix, as TechCruch reports: “We are working hard to fix this reported issue in our [...]

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POLL: Apple please make the iPhone 5 have…

John Ryan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:30:53 +0000

To take part in the poll click after the break!

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What is the correct iPhone 4 wallpaper size?

John Ryan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:00:01 +0000

I got this e-mail from a friend! How do I edit my own picture so it is formatted to the correct size to be used as a wallpaper on my iPhone 4? I wanted to tell him to use Google, but instead I decided to write this quick blog post. Let’s see first what Apple has to say [...]

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Facebook Messenger for iPhone

John Ryan — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:00:41 +0000

Facebook Messenger has been available for a few months now as an iPhone app, more recently available in Ireland. When I first heard about this app, I was dismissive of yet another Facebook iPhone app which duplicated a function already available on their official one. So why have Facebook released this application? I think the [...]

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Camping outside Apple for the iPhone 5 in style – The iPhone 5 Experiment (Interview)

John Ryan — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 16:00:49 +0000

Rob Shoesmith has decided to camp outside Apple for up to a month in anticipation of the iPhone 5, but he plans on doing it with a bit of class! In our interview with him below, find out how he plans to be fully entertained by a magician, fed by a baker, and even [...]

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