Andrew Goldschmidt

In the past week or so more and more iPhone owners have been experiencing the same problem: So my 5 month old iPhone 6, 16gb, updated to ios 9.2.1 recently showed random filling up of storage space. No new apps or photos or music of any kind is being added and yet the storage space keeps on decreasing randomly over time. When I connect to iTunes, the storage bar at the bottom of the screen shows ...

Cape Town based Architect and Artist, Doung Anwar Jahangeer, has spent the better part of two weeks on his hands and knees painting a bright pink line down some of the major roads in the Cape Town CBD. His latest piece of artwork follows the underground river that runs from the top of Table Mountain, down Orange Street, through the Company Gardens, past Parliament, down Adderley Street all the ...

Okay, firstly I think that I need to make one thing clear from the start: "I told you so, I told you so, I told you so & I absolutely LOVE reading these articles!" I don't think this would surprise anyone, but PowerBalance—manufacturers of plastic wristbands with hologram stickers on it—have admitted that there's "no credible scientific evidence that supports [their] claims and therefore [t...

Just how much time and money one is going to waste quickly becomes apparent when one receives an SMS text message on one's cellphone similar to the following text message, which I received at 5:21pm on the 30th August 2010 from the following cellphone number: +27 (82) 0048440. The text message reads as follows: "Welcome to Mobbee. U can view unlimited content! To opt out in the promotion SM...

Wonderful panoramic view from the Waterkloof Wine Estate in the hills above Somerset West! They have just opened up an amazing new restaurant at the winery, with wonderful views!!! Check them out... [ad name="goldschmidt inline post"]

The statement on iGear's website by Nicole: The iPad WiFi+3G is carrier-locked and we cant use the U.S ones here, so we only expect availability toward September. is absolute BULL and is CLEARLY intended to create confusion around the importation and use of US-purchased iPad 3G's for use in South Africa. (more…)

Some AMAZING pictures from the recently erupted Eyjafjallajökull Volcano in Iceland - causing MASSIVE flight problems all over Europe!!! (more…)

George Francis Hotz, alias geohot, is an American hacker known for unlocking the iPhone, allowing the phone to be used with other wireless carriers, contrary to AT&T's and Apple's intentions. He developed the limera1n jailbreak tool and bootrom exploit for iOS. He is also noted for his technical efforts and publicity with reverse engineering the PlayStation 3 video game console, and for su...

Rob Gilmour clearly has a LOAD of "scooter envy" at the moment as is clearly evident by his recent twitter comments regarding this specific mode of transportation around the Cape Town CBD ... Serious scooter envy. http://post.ly/Ap5f @geekrebel kinda leaning towards brand names over Chinese ones. Yamaha one looks good. Any other ideas? Anyone looking to sell a scooter? I am getting a scooter. W...