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I’m happy to announce that an iPhone app I’ve been working on since March this year has gone live in the App Store; Brapp.

Earlier this month I was interviewed by AppIndex about my work as a freelance app developer. You can read the full article on their website but I’ve also put their questions and my answers below:

I was recently asked my opinion on Windows Bridge and the “App Gap” between iOS, Android, and Windows Phone by FierceDeveloper. You can read the article on their website but I’ve also put the full questions that were put to me along with my answers below:

I’m a huge fan of the Hanna-Barbera cartoons but Scooby-Doo has always been my favourite so I’ve been looking forward to the LEGO Scooby-Doo sets which officially launch tomorrow. Luckily, due to an error on the part of Argos1, I was able to get all five se...

There has been a huge amount of talk over the past couple of weeks about mobile browsers mainly due to two announcements at WWDC; Content Blockers in Safari and Apple News. This has led to discussion of mobile ads as it has been discovered there are huge sp...

Over the past week I’ve had a lot of fun working on some small scripts to aid my general day-to-day living. My wife is currently waiting to take her driving test but our local area only has one test instructor with a waiting list of over 6 months! Occassion...

I’ve been meaning to write about TransferWise for a little while but there new support for Apple Pay put it back in the front of my mind. TransferWise is a service that transfers money for you into multiple currencies at a fraction of the cost that your ban...

I’ve been excited about Apple Pay ever since it was first announced for the US last year. It finally arrived in the UK today and so I’ve made a few purchases in a selfless act of testing! There has been quite a bit of confusion and misinformation about how ...

I stumbled upon an interesting problem today which I’ve experienced a couple of times before; if you are using white text for the status bar in your application (UIStatusBarStyle.LightContent) then it will be turned black once you present a UIImagePickerCon...

I hate optical media. I avoid it as much as possible with streaming or digital versions of music and films but sometimes it is unavoidable. An album I wanted1 recently wasn’t available on iTunes or any of the other online stores so I had to give in and buy ...