July 2008
56 posts
Al Gore Places Infant Son In Rocket To Escape... →
Former vice president Al Gore—who for the past three decades has unsuccessfully attempted to warn humanity of the coming destruction of our planet, only to be mocked and derided by the very people he…
iPhone NDA: Doing more harm than good →
“It’s pretty clear that 2.0 was a subset of ‘the real 2.0’ and that stuff was left out and not really ready for prime time”
SoundSource 2.0 →
control your Mac’s audio inputs and outputs from the menubar, instead of System Preferences
Worker Accidentally Takes Pictures of iPhone... →
The covert nature of Apple’s production facilities is generally on par with those of military contractors, but according to one buyer’s report, an iPhone 3G recently came pre-packaged with three…
PixelResort.com →
cool site design
Hydra 1.6 Aperture Plug-In →
plugin for Aperture to create HDR images
Read Faster. Way Faster. No, really, I mean WAY... →
Extremely useful online speed reading java applet. Any text you copy and paste into it is “flashed” one word at time as fast as you’d like. (I use it offline too by saving it in IE7 as a “Web Archive…
Cut & Paste Count down until any date →
never know, this might come in handy someday
WALL•E ★★★★★ →
Pixar can do no wrong.
The Dark Knight ★★★★★(★) →
Now this is how you make movies!
Amazing 3D railway station platform art has... →
check out Waterloo station!
Javascript Sound for the Web →
useful way to embed audio into webpages
Sony Ericsson sees net profits fall 97%, looks to... →
First Motorola, and now SE. I guess you can’t go on selling the same old phone in a new plastic case over and over again?
ActionScript 3 Workshop Slides →
good AS3 primer from GSkinner (warning, it’s an swf slideshow)
Biggest day ever » Ryan Block →
Mucho traffico over Engadget on iPhone 3G day!
Control your PC or Mac Remotely from your iPhone... →
A demo of Mocha VNC for the iPhone. Mocha VNC is a free application from the App Store that provides access to a VNC server. Using your iPhone, you can connect to a Windows PC or Mac OS X and see the…
Star Wars: Force Unleashed heading to iPhone... →
It was as if a thousand voices (at Sony headquarters) cried out, and were suddenly silenced…
Instapaper for iPod →
Don’t know if many of you are using this service, but it’s useful and easy to understand. Now with a native iPod client, you can browse those read-it-later links even when you’re offline (this is…
Multitouch JavaScript “Virtual Light Table” →
Looks like Apple is giving web devs the love with the new javascript touch API’s
B-2 Stealth Bomber Crash Scene Photos: Exclusive... →
After taking you inside the Air Force’s investigation into the crash of a B-2 stealth bomber, PopularMechanics.com has obtained the first still photos of the February accident—and they’re pretty…
App developers grow impatient with lack of Android... →
Wasn’t this supposed to be an iPhone killer? I guess it’ll be great when it’s done.
Definitely, Maybe (2008) ★★★☆☆ →
Cute romantic comedy. Poor editing, and weak acting let down an otherwise likable story. Worth it for the minor roles from Rachel Weisz and Kevin Kline.
Customer service & support for Loopt →
Why Loopt is bad: it’s just another opt-in closed social network. Fail.
Apple Sells One Million iPhone 3Gs in First... →
well, I guess there’s no such thing as too much of a good thing
Last.fm for iPhone Launches, Rocks. →
This might just be the only reason you need for getting an iPhone/iPod
IT Guy Vs Dumb Employees Video →
this is laugh-out-loud funny
Standing in line sucks
Special Characters reference →
handy table with special html characters & codes
Hancock (2008) ★★★☆☆ →
Network (1976) ★★★★☆ →
Apple's next-gen MacBook Pro casing design... →
AppleInsider: “People familiar with the ongoing development of the new 15- and 17-inch professional notebooks are now confirming that an image of an unfamiliar and deconstructed Apple notebook…
Pirate Bay Wants to Encrypt the Entire Internet →
The team behind the popular torrent site The Pirate Bay has started to work on a new encryption technology that could potentially protect all Internet traffic from prying eyes. The project, which is…
No doubt it's torture: US journalist who tries... →
Christopher Hitchens, a Washington-based journalist known for his support of the Iraq War and the U.S. war on terror, has subjected himself to waterboarding. The experiment was done in answer to…
"Give them a chance to enjoy the feel of the... →
instructions on how to sell an iPhone…
Going Mobile - A Pragmatic Look At Mobile Design →
a great primer slideshow about designing for mobile. Of course, WebKit addresses many of these issues directly.
iPhone prototype? Proof of the hardware keyboard? →
found this at an old studio lot sale — Apple discarding old prototypes?
G-Park iPhone App Lets the Forgetful Bookmark... →
Park your car and tap “Park Me” to take a GPS reading; on the way back, hit “Where Did I Park” for turn-by-turn directions back to the whip.
Should I Make a Flash Site? Flash Website... →
awsomeness â every web developer should see this
2010: the 5TB 3.5in HDD cometh →
Hitachi has pledged to release a 5TB 3.5in hard drive within two years, and it claims two of the drives will boast enough capacity to store everything in your brain.
The Coolest iPhone Timeline you will see Today →
iPhone timelines are not usually cool but this one is. Take a look at it and see.
Adobe Reader 9 is out! →
epic fail
SimpleBits | Mini-Tab Shapes →
useful?