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Charlotte Mothers - who has written 11 posts on Macgasm.
Charlotte is a freelance writer from the UK based in Central London. If she's not out shopping for shoes, you'll most likely find her reading books and posting musings on Twitter. She loves everything Apple and is permanently attached to her Macbook, iMac, and iPhone, but she dislikes red onions and that weird tummy feeling when you drive over speed bumps really fast.
Hipstamatic – Nostalgia for the iPhone
Remember those orange and blue tinted photos from the Seventies, filled with moustached men in flares and women with daisy chain headbands? Ever thought they’d end up on the iPhone? Nah, me neither. They have though, in the form of the Hipstamatic app ($1.99). Hipstamatic allows you to take photos through your iPhone camera, choose [...]
Continue reading...Groupola’s iPhone 4 fail
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
We all love a bargain, but with the influx of group buying sites in the last year offering up to 90% off your favourite kinds of treats, the taste is becoming a little bitter. It was all going quite well for Groupola – the MD Mark Pearson is the founder of MyVoucherCodes, giving them a [...]
Continue reading...A novel way to use your new iPad
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
So you’ve bought your brand spanking new iPad, look at it all shiny in its box. Isn’t it beautiful? You want to pick it up, hold it, kiss it a little bit. Then you place it where it’s always intended to go…as a bookend. Wait, what? Yes, a bookend. Brought to you as a concept [...]
Continue reading...We’re going to the Apple Store and, we’re gonna get married…
Monday, February 22, 2010
Some might say it’s romantic, some might not care and some might think it’s the most ridiculous thing they’ve ever seen. Me? I think it’s both sweet and completely memorable. What I’m talking about is the marriage of Ya Ting and Joshua Li on Valentine’s Day 2010…at New York’s Fifth Avenue Apple Store. Their rings [...]
Continue reading...The Macgasm Detox – top tips for the overindulged Mac.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
January is the month of fresh starts, new beginnings, out with the old and in with the new. But, if you didn’t get a shiny new Macbook Pro for Christmas, here are my top tips for detoxing your overindulged Mac. Disk Space Just like de-cluttering my wardrobe, I often find my laptop is full of [...]
Continue reading...iPhone icon magnets
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Way back in my very first post, I told you about iPhone icon paperclips I’d found on Etsy. Now the creator of those little designs has made my headlines again with these iPhone icon magnets. Proving very popular, they’re sold on Bear Duck Designs and cost a nifty $38 (that’s about £23). The pack contains [...]
Continue reading...Review: Magic Mouse hands on (and all over)
Friday, October 23, 2009
With every new product and revamped lines, Apple never cease so amaze us. So much so that their announcements attract a huge amount of attention and people flock to their nearest store in order to try out the latest update. I went down to the flagship store on London’s Regent Street to have a play [...]
Continue reading...Back to School: Speakers
Thursday, August 27, 2009
It’s that time of year again. The time where you need to get up and out of bed before midday like you’ve been doing for so long over the summer vacation. Speakers can make all the difference when it comes to waking up and getting the motivation to get out of bed because whether they’re [...]
Continue reading...The shelf Twelve South built
Sunday, August 16, 2009
The clever guys at Twelve South have thought up yet another fantastic invention for us Mac users. This time it’s a little shelf for the back of your iMac or cinema display, called the BackPack™. With the tag line ‘out of sight, but not out of reach’, you can pretty much gather what the intended [...]
Continue reading...Lollington accessories
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
When you love your laptop so much, you want to treat it like a member of the family. You want to give it the best care, the best software, and the best accessories out there! I think I’ve found my 13-inch macbook the prettiest, coolest, and most original sleeves and cord pouches from Lollington on [...]
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