April 2010
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“First-generation Apple products are for suckers. Only lemmings with no...”
– Gina Trapani
“It’s hard to believe, but Apple has been around for 34 years today. On...”
– Steven Sande
March 2010
17 posts
“Brownies at the end of the hall” announced @chnm, brought everyone out of...”
– Clioweb
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InterfaceLIFT Wallpaper: Veni Vidi Venice →
Great photo. Love the title.
Desk Phone Dock
chrisbowler:
Okay, you got me.
[ via Smoking Apples ]
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“If they’re going to call it the HD, then perhaps the main camera will shoot HD...”
– John Gruber, about the iPhone 4G that might be called iPhone HD. If the rumors are true (960 × 640 display, HD camera among other things) the forthcoming iPhone is going to be awesome.
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“MacRumors has reported on the likely features of iTunes 9.1, with built-in...”
– Chris Rawson, about the various sources of file types that iTunes currently manages. Now it’s like a Media Center capable of playing music rather than the straightforward Music Player that iTunes once was.
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“People who buy the iPad have more money (or insight into secret Apple plans)...”
– yenoom commenting “10 amazing iPad App Video Demonstrations” in Mashable
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“Whether or not you choose to participate in Earth Hour tonight, you can still...”
– Erica Ho, about the Earth Hour held every last Saturday of March, from 8:30 to 9:30 PM local time
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Notifications: Blackberry's status light vs...
Today I had the opportunity to play around some time with a BlackBerry and I found really useful the status light that blinks in the phone indicating the user some information about the device (new mail, SMS, instant message, low battery, among others) in a way that is way more noticeable than the current pop-up notifications in the iPhone. I wish Apple would come with something like this (but you...
“Why not use the iPhone interface as the basis for a new round of Apple...”
– Nick Bilton, writing about the easy of use of the mobile OS compared to the computer OS
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“…the broad rise of blogging has meant a welcome increase in available...”
– Maile Cannon and Jingying Yang
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“…for more than two years I’ve had to really struggle to see what is...”
– Mel Martin, regarding the lack of a unified mailbox in the iPhone OS
Two similar quotes
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Taking the extra time to do it right. But not too right.
Daniel Jalkut
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Give me chastity and continency, only not yet.
Saint Agustine
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Writing an abstract for the first time. Easy job?
According to this article, writing an abstract is kind of an easy job, or at least it isn’t as hard as it seems. After all, you just have to include the next five parts in the short paragraph:
Motivation
Problem statement
Approach
Results
Conclusions
So far so good? Remember that you also have to keep in mind the word count limitation (usually around 150-250) and the fact that the...
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“Many of today’s rules look increasingly archaic. Privacy laws were not designed...”
– The Economist
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Is Apple the new Big Brother? →
The forthcoming release of the iPad joined by the great amount of reservations made by earlier enthusiasts, shows that Apple now is in a position where it can release any product -no matter how limited or useless it can be- without fearing it will be a failure because the die-hard Apple fans will make it successful.
April 2009
3 posts
All Manga | OneManga.com →
Great place to find and read manga online
What about making a live action movie of Rurouni Kenshin?
“Dropbox looks to be the service we were all hoping iDisk was going to be when...”
– Don McAllister