12 Month Windows

While much is being said about the iPhone 6+ camera and it's strengths, the camera I have on my iPhone 6+ has failed spectacularly after only a week of use. Now, as with any piece of electronics, there will be failing units, my concern is that I was quickly able to find posts in various places of others having the same issues - which means there are likely others out there who are having yet even more issues who don't go onto blogs and post about their experiences. Specifically, the Vibration Reduction feature of the camera has failed so completely that it thinks the phone must be in constant motion even when it's still because it activates and creates a blurry, double image. You can even hold your ear up to the phone and listen to it click and whir inside - certainly not a good sign. I've been an Apple customer long enough that I have no doubt they will be wonderful when I take it to the genius bar later today and either repair the defective part or replace the w...

So as many of my friends predicted, I'm back on the iPhone. Twice. So let me elaborate - the first Moto X I wrote about I had to send back because I had purchased it with a two year contract on my AT&T Plan. Well, apparently if you contract yourself to AT&T now, you lose all your super-cool discounts. I had to the send it back and get my iPhone 5 reactivated. By this point I'd been hearing rumors about the new Moto X, so I decided to wait and see. When it came out, I went ahead and ordered it. I have no unkind words to say about it and Android has come a LONG WAY from it's crappy beginnings. I rather enjoyed using it. I ended up sending that one back, not because it wasn't a great phone, not because it didn't meet every one of my needs (almost), but because my entire family is on iPhones and uses iCloud and iMessages and Photo sharing through Photostream and I have a two year old that everybody wants to see pictures of all the time. Sounds li...