October 2007
27 posts
Details Revealed: Google OpenSocial To Be Common... →
a Netvibes UWA for social networks?
Oct 30th
Smoked Glass Dock for Leopard - Much Nicer! →
By simply replacing 4 files you can completely alter how the dock looks. Try out this dark dock, it’s much nicer.
Oct 30th
Leopard: Should you upgrade? →
After having quite the heated discussion about whether people should upgrade to Leopard now or not.Here are the results
Oct 29th
Wikipedia in 2001 →
When it was still a baby….
Oct 28th
The 160 Billion Dollar Typo →
Stanford student Sean Anderson was the guy who gave Larry Page the name of his search engine and company.
Oct 27th
Dear Apple: How to Make Leopard's Finder Even... →
While reading a review a Leopard, I came across this statement: “The Finder is now iTunes.” My mind skipped right over the Cover Flow analogy and started dreaming of browsing the Finder like I browse music in iTunes. A few hours later, here is a Photoshop mockup. Apple, I want this!
Oct 27th
How-to: Properly setup Gmail IMAP for the iPhone &... →
Following the recommended settings provided by Gmail will get you basic IMAP support, but the settings will not sync your Sent Mail, Drafts, Trash, or Junk properly. Here are the basic settings to ensure that your email clients don’t create unnecessary Gmail labels during synchronization.
Oct 24th
I want to FLAC you like an animal! →
After the astounding response from my article on Ogg Vorbis What the hell is Ogg Vorbis, and why should I use it?, I thought it would be nice to do a follow up article on another open source audio format called FLAC.
Oct 23rd
Gmail gets IMAP →
Google’s Gmail has just integrated IMAP. However, its only appearing in a select accounts.
Oct 23rd
20 Tools for Web Application Development →
So you want to know what your web development arsenal would consist of if you want to build an application from scratch in one month or less? Well here it is.
Oct 21st
Internet Explorer 6 destroys my webpages →
If you support this article digg it. Internet explorer is really given web designers a hard time.
Oct 20th
What Mac Stuff We Like to Buy From Dell - Wait a... →
Isn’t Dell supposed to be Apple’s new nemesis? Are we being traitors to Apple’s cause? There’s a dirty little secret out there among Mac owners: We buy Dell monitors
Oct 13th
Apple releases iPhone/iTouch WebApp Directory →
Apple tries to make up for the lack of 3rd party development by giving us a list of all the web applications out there for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Oct 11th
**DIGG THIS** Radiohead's In Rainbows Just got... →
Purebuttons.com, LLC has purchased the new Radiohead album, In Rainbows, for $1,000.00 in support of Radiohead’s “silent” effort to revolutionize the music industry. (continues) If you support the entertainment and the music industry, check it out and digg it.
Oct 11th
[Picture] We Offer 3 Kinds of Service... →
The level of support you’ll get from a Dell serviceman for your computer.
Oct 11th
BusySync: Share your iCal easily via Bonjour on a... →
How in the world do you share out your iCal to other people in your local network with full Read/Write privileges? For me this has been one of the biggest issues as a Mac-based Network/Systems Administrator. Up until today the workarounds have been spotty at best and haven’t always delivered the desired result. Now thanks to BusySync it all works!
Oct 6th
The Wi-Fi Detector T-shirt →
This t-shirt is actually no normal tshirt. Its a “Wi-Fi Detector Shirt” which actually displays the signal from 802.11b/g with glowing bars on the front.It doesnt actually check for open networks which would make this a killer product…but its still pretty damn cool in a geek way!
Oct 6th
Officially Official: 2008 BMW M3 Sedan unveiled!... →
Possibly the best sports sedan ever built.
Oct 6th
The 10 Worst Presentation Moments →
Presenter: “Can you hear me OK at the back?”Anonymous Aussie voice from the back: “Yep, but I’ll gladly swap with someone who can’t.”
Oct 5th
Top 40 Demotivational Posters →
Fatherhood - If you kill that hooker, you can get your money back.
Oct 5th
9 artists who will blow your mind →
Remember, the following jaw-dropping pictures are of paintings or sculptures.Even if you think photorealistic art is pointless (which i’m sure some people do) there’s no denying the skill and patience involved in these creations.
Oct 5th
XO laptop, now in final testing, is amazing, a... →
The truth is, the XO laptop, now in final testing, is absolutely amazing, and in my limited tests, a total kid magnet. Both the hardware and the software exhibit breakthrough after breakthrough — some of them not available on any other laptop, for $400 or $4,000.
Oct 5th
Google attacks Verizon's attempt to water down... →
The fight over 700MHz “open access” goes public as the gloves come off and Google attacks Verizon over the company’s attempts to limit the proposed “open access” rules.
Oct 4th
Forget dotMac: notMac Challenge Winner Declared →
notMac Challenge was a contest to produce a free method to duplicate most of the functionality of Apple’s .mac. After three weeks of testing, it’s clear to me that Ben Spink has delivered a working solution to the notMac Challenge, and I’m very happy to award him the prize money.
Oct 3rd
Old Zune Getting All The New Features: This is How... →
The old Zune is getting all the new features. All. Microsoft’s did something fantastic here and rewarded the believers who purchased Zunes in the first year by allowing them to get in on all the cool new stuff without having to pay more. Are you paying attention Apple? This is how you should treat your customers.
Oct 3rd
AT&T Refuses To Provide Unlock Codes, Feel Free To... →
from the consumerist.
Oct 1st
Starbucks iTunes Music Store Reviewed, Pics →
The Starbucks iTunes Wifi Music Store has launched in NYC and Seattle. Here is the first full review of the new service!
Oct 1st
Remember Windows ME? Here's the explanation →
XKCD on the Ballmer peak
Oct 1st