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Minority Report: The 3G iPhone has landed
Comment But even though the launches turned out to be short on shocks, there's still plenty to chew over, says Seb Janacek. Some Apple watchers got themselves overexcited in the run-up to this week's announcements. [13 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo She is packed with sophisticated communications that keep the skipper, Seb Josse, in contact with the outside world as he sails through the most remote regions of the globe. This month silicon.com editor Steve Ranger visited China for a behind the... [30 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: Coming soon - our list of the UK's top CIOs
Comment Then read what Seb Janacek reckons is in store for iPhone fans. Here at silicon.com we spend a lot of time talking to - and listening to - CIOs. What constantly impresses me is how wide the role of the CIO is - and how big an impact the decisions... [30 May 2008]
Qwerty vs touch, WFH, iPhone 2.0, Segway madness
News On the flip-side, considering whether the iPhone will ever get keys, silicon.com's resident Mac columnist, Seb Janacek, decided Apple is probably too stubborn to soften its touchscreen stance - even if a sliding version with a Qwerty would widen... [30 May 2008]
Minority Report: What's in store for the iPhone?
Comment When it comes to predicting Apple product launches, Seb Janacek admits his track record is patchy. But he's sure major iPhone developments are in the offing - just a little hazy on the detail. Remember 12 months ago when you couldn't get hold of an... [23 May 2008]
Photos: Ellen McArthur's new boat
Photo Seb Josse is the BT IMOCA 60 skipper. She is packed with sophisticated communications that keep the skipper, Seb Josse, in contact with the outside world as he sails through the most remote regions of the globe. [02 May 2008]
Computer classics, Vista uptake, iPhone price cuts and Heathrow T5...
News Meanwhile, back in the present, silicon.com's Apple guru Seb Janacek contemplated what converted him to the ways of the Mac 10 years ago. It was time for some tech nostalgia during April with the Sinclair ZX spectrum crowned the most popular first... [28 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket
Comment Yet it was an event that could make 2008 a significant milestone in the evolution of the mobile phone as a platform, says Seb Janacek. Last month's launch of iPhone developer software passed unnoticed by the general public. [23 Apr 2008]
Editor's Blog: Home computing from Acorn, Amiga and Amstrad, to the ZX Spectrum
Comment Find out what the priorities of your CIO are this year, have a look at the latest CIO Jury discussing the insider security threat, and read Seb Janacek on why he loves his Mac. Here at silicon.com we recently, rather unexpectedly, unleashed a tidal... [22 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: Why I am a Mac user
Comment On the 10th anniversary of his Damascene conversion from the PC to the way of the Mac, Seb Janacek reflects on what it is that made him the sad little geek he is today. Mac bashers fall back on the same old arguments to justify the alleged... [17 Apr 2008]
Hitachi Storage at Work Case Study: SEB
White Paper SEB is a major Nordic banking and finance group. In autumn 2001, SEB IT Service in Sweden received an inquiry from SEB in Germany asking whether consolidation of the mainframe operations in both countries would lead to any significant cost-saving. [10 Apr 2008]
Hitachi Storage at Work: Eesti Uhispank
White Paper A subsidiary of the Swedish banking conglomerate, SEB Group, Eesti Uhispank is now one of the most advanced banks in Europe, both in terms of banking services and technology environment. During the spring of 2003, Eesti Uhispank decided to purchase... [10 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: MacBook Air - slim chance of success?
Comment Seb Janacek assesses its chances. A new Apple sub-notebook was the product the expectant public most wanted to see. But then the MacBook Air arrived. Hit or miss? In July 2000 Apple launched the G4 Cube, a ground-breaking desktop computer that sat... [06 Feb 2008]
Stories of the month - January 2008
News This prompted silicon.com's own Apple fan boy Seb Janacek to look back over Apple's history and pick the 10 coolest products it has ever launched from the Macintosh 128k and the first PowerBook to the iPod and the iPhone. [30 Jan 2008]
Photos: What should be crowned the king of Apple cool?
Photo Seb Janacek sifts out his favourite Apple products from more than 30 years of lemons, blind alleys and sheer genius. Apple's long history of innovative and occasionally quirky design was reinforced with last week's Macworld launch of the wafer-thin... [24 Jan 2008]
