September 2008
18 posts
“Is it bad that I dislike the term “Serial Entrepreneur?” I consider...”
– Why the Term “Serial Entrepreneur” Makes Me Want to Vomit
“Cloud computing – where IT power is delivered over the internet as you need it,...”
– Cloud computing is a trap, warns GNU founder
“The bailout bill has failed in the House. The vote started at 1:30 and was...”
– The Bailout Bill Fails
Okay, I’m officially sick of Time Magazine. Sensationalized article on the financial fiasco with no new useful facts or insights.
Apple's iPhone Developer NDA Kills Book For iPhone... →
Want to learn how to write apps for Apple’s (AAPL) red-hot iPhone app platform? Good luck. Thanks to Apple’s non-disclosure agreement — which you’re required to agree to while installing…
“Warned that time was running short to bolster the distressed economy,...”
– Financial bailout agreement reached
“Not that everything is rosy for Google, because Net Applications has also...”
– Cuil frozen out: market share drops to next to nothing
“Blu-ray, we hardly knew ye. Consumers are starting to buy video players for...”
– Blu-ray: Playing for a Limited Engagement?
From Gmail to MobileMe →
From Gmail to MobileMe →
When I purchased an iPhone 3G (upgrading from the first gen), I also purchased the companion MobileMe service, and I’ve been giving it a test run since. At the time, I was hoping for a…
Dreamhost is now doing 50GB personal backup storage space for existing users.
NIN Dazzles With Lasers, LEDs and Stealth Screens →
A vast wall of swirling static dances on a giant screen as Trent Reznor and his band launch into their song, “Only.” Initially obscured by this sea of visual white noise, the Nine Inch Nails front…
Apple Screws Another iPhone App Developer (AAPL) →
As we’ve said before, Apple’s iPhone app store is Apple’s app store, which means it can block any app it wants for any reason it wants. That’s the deal, and developers knew that from the…
I’m liking the Genius feature in the new iTunes. Its found me a couple songs I didn’t know about that I like.
Mythbusters RFID hacking episode canned by credit... →
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets
Although it’s no secret that RFID is easily hacked (see: train passes, passports, credit cards, one billion other cards, etc.) it’s still not…
is not buying into the chr0me pr frenzy
Apple set to release "interactive album... →
Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Apple_releasing_interactive_album_applications_next_month'; Looks like Apple is …
A Google browser based on WebKit?
Just saw this note: Google has officially announced they’re taking over the world developing a web browser (based on WeKit, no less). They announced the browser in comic book form (drawn by Scott McCloud no less).
My first reaction was just annoyance: great, another web browser. We’ve got too many as it is, and all of them generally work pretty well. I don’t consider any of...