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This week I have spent a couple of days setting up a new 12in retina-screen MacBook. I bought it with...
The recent Macfilos story on the Swiss alpine railways bought back memories for me of a quite remarkable railway journey I made...
When I carried home my new space-grey 1.3GHz MacBook yesterday I had already decided to do a complete, from-scratch installation....
I've been fretting about not having a credit or debit card enabled for Apple Pay. Last week there was a...
Yesterday I spent an indulgent hour in the Covent Garden Apple Store (where better to spend a sunny Sunday afternoon)...
John Shingleton of The Rolling Road blog has been out and about earlier today in the Blue Mountains in his classic Porsche....
Last week I took the wonderful Leica Q on an organised railway tour of the Bernese Oberland. It turned out...
The Leica Q, unlike the X series models, is entirely assembled at the Wetzlar factory by German workers. It is...
MacFilos has been neglected over the past week because I have been running up and down the Swiss Alps, Leica...
Mike prepares for a railway excursion in Switzerland, contemplating camera choices for photography in the alpine region. Ultimately, he opts...
This is possibly the quickest review I have ever written, but I wanted to get the word out about the...
The English, by common assent, are mad. Or, perhaps, we should say eccentric. Noël Coward was in no doubt and nor should...