Apple has been making first party iPhone cases for several years by now, but I have largely steered clear of buying them due to their higher prices and lack of full coverage of the body (iPhone 6 to 11 cases). They offer less than ideal protection, does not show off the beauty of the iPhone […]
The Official Apple iPhone 12 mini Silicone Case with MagSafe Review
Posted January 11th, 2021 by Ryu at 6:18 pm in Accessories, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini and Review. 0 CommentsMagSafe on the iPhone 12/mini/Pro/Max
Posted November 17th, 2020 by Ryu at 9:24 am in iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max and MagSafe. 1 CommentMagSafe, if it is not already painfully obvious, is not a new technology. It is based on Apple’s implementation/fork of the Qi wireless standard, and as such, has all of the cons that come along with Qi. Is there a reason for you to specifically seek out MagSafe charging as opposed to just using a […]
The iPhone 12 mini review
Posted November 16th, 2020 by Ryu at 1:37 am in iPhone 12 mini and Product Reviews. 2 CommentsTook me a few days off from writing here but spent all that time using my new mini and putting it through its paces. First thing first, it does have the lock screen bug widely reported, but the issue does not exist anywhere outside the lock screen app, so I am assuming it is unlikely […]
iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max Unboxing Videos
Posted November 10th, 2020 by Ryu at 3:19 am in iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro Max and Unboxing. 1 CommentToday the embargo for the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 12 Pro Max has finally been lifted, and all the big shot Youtube channels have released their unboxing videos. Having preordered the iPhone 12 mini, I am excited to see the first impression videos of the mini, and it sure does not disappoint. The […]
I preordered the iPhone 12 mini
Posted November 7th, 2020 by Ryu at 3:32 am in iPhone 12 mini and Preorder. 1 CommentHopefully I did not make a mistake. Mistakes are expensive. Coming from half a decade of the biggest iPhones, it will likely be hard to adjust. But as I look to rid myself of my addiction to using bunker rings for phones, a physically smaller phone is necessary. And I really prefer the Blue more […]
I don’t know if I should buy the iPhone 12 Pro Max or iPhone 12 mini
Posted November 5th, 2020 by Ryu at 10:20 pm in Editorial, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max. 2 CommentsAt the Apple Store looking at the accessories for the iPhone 12. Less than 24 hours from Preorder Day, I am facing a dilemma – should I buy the 12 mini or should I go ahead and go straight for a 12 Pro Max? The Plus size iPhones I have always been using the plus […]
Which iPhone 12 to Buy? Top Features to Consider and Price Differences (in Singapore Dollars)
Posted October 30th, 2020 by Ryu at 9:00 pm in iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. 0 CommentsThanks to 2020 and the weird release schedules of the various iPhone 12 models this year, many potential buyers are likely still undecided on which iPhone 12 version to buy. With preorders for the two most interesting models (iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max) coming up in exactly one week’s time from the […]
Is the iPhone 12 mini too small? Or too big? Coming from the iPhone 5, iPhone 5s and the iPhone SE (2016)
Posted October 29th, 2020 by Ryu at 10:10 pm in iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini. 2 CommentsIgnore the cling wrap please LOL Having seen the iPhone 12/Pro in person, I am pretty convinced that without a case, the size of the 12/Pro is probably just nice for many people. Which bring the questions; Will the 12 mini be too small? Is this the real successor to the iPhone 5s size phones […]
