I recently picked up the Sony DR-BT21G/B Bluetooth Stereo Headset. My intentions were to use it as hands free for my cell and also to listen to music from my cell. After using it with two devices (Samsung Blackjack II and Sanyo Katayna DLX) I have come to the conclusion that the limiting factor in [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, March 8, 2008
iPhone Review, Part 1 of 3 iPhone Review, Part 2 of 3 iPhone Review, Part 3 of 3 Well we have looked at the Gripes and Praise for the iPhone, now let’s wrap this review up… Conclusion [8 out of 10] First let’s look at why this wasn’t a 10 out of 10 to get an idea of what [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 7, 2008
iPhone Review, Part 1 of 3 iPhone Review, Part 2 of 3 iPhone Review, Part 3 of 3 Yesterday we tipped off this review with the iPhone Gripes, today we are going to concentrate on making note of only what makes the iPhone awesome to give a good counter balance to it. Let’s dig in… My iPhone Praise Safari is [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 6, 2008
iPhone Review, Part 1 of 3 iPhone Review, Part 2 of 3 iPhone Review, Part 3 of 3 I’ve had my iPhone for 2 weeks or so, and while it’s a really nice device, if I were not a mobile-media guy I would strongly suggest a BlackBerry Curve to you or even a Pearl if you aren’t [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 18, 2008
So I just got an 16GB iPhone (generous courtesy of SmugMug) and besides it basically being dead-sexy and giving me “Oh… goddamn that’s nice” moments about once an hour when it comes to UI polish, I did notice it randomly vibrated or beeped for about 1/2 of a second randomly throughout the day. I hit up [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Uh oh… TUAW reports that the secret iPhone SDK 3rd party application key was leaked… and by “leaked” I mean, click here, and write down what it is. Is it just me, or is everyone else still surprised that companies (HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Apple) rely on these “1 secret master password” security designs, that so far have [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 25, 2008
How cool could a Friday get? I’ll tell you how cool… you get an email in your inbox saying “Congratulations, you won”… an iPhone. So a few months ago SmugMug, awesome photo sharing site, decided to hold a contest to promote usage of their extended and enhanced developer API. I had been working pretty heavily for [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 18, 2008
If you were planning on dropping $1800-3k on the Air, you might want to skip this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0ERgZ9dztk
Continue reading...Thursday, January 17, 2008
Ruh-roh… looks like the new 1.1.3 firmware update to the iPhone has some kinks that need to get worked out. Right now folks are reporting: Bluetooth connection to headset stopped working (connection cannot be made) Out-of-order SMS messages Email stops syncing with the device Some users report bricking their iPhone after installing the update, not being able to boot or [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 7, 2008
For the folks on Linux that are hankering for the Time Machine functionality in Leopard FlyBack might be what you were looking for. FlyBack works by creating snapshots of the filesystem using rsync and provides a UI to manage those snapshots and optimizes disk space usage by linking unchanged files back to the last known changed [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 5, 2008
Thank the gods. Sony BMG has agreed to stop shipping DRM’ed music on it’s disks as they suddenly realized while they were flailing around trying to “stop all the piracy” that costs the RIAA $77 trillion dollars a year (rough estimate) Apple was kicking their ass at legitimate music sales. Seems to suggest the rampant piracy [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 31, 2007
Incase you missed it, Grant Gochnauer sent in some rumors about the upcoming 1.1.3 firmware for the iPhone adds some nice new touches that folks have been waiting for: The ability to send an SMS message to multiple people is now there Google Maps application can now pinpoint your location using cell tower triangulation Google Maps can [...]
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