Remember when I wrote about Swype? Since downloading what has been called “the fastest keyboard for mobile phones” my mobile life has unquestionably changed for the better. And I wasn’t the only one; I have since received many comments, emails, and tweets thanking me for writing about Swype. So imagine my surprise to learn that […]
This morning, Google announced the App Inventor, a new tool in Google Labs that lets anyone create an app for Android phones. While Google has been testing App Inventor in classrooms for a year, it is now available for the public via an online form. I personally think that this is a very smart concept. […]
I was reading Lifehacker’s The Worst Email Habits and Annoyances You Should Avoid (or At Least Be Aware Of) and was surprised to read that email signatures containing “Sent from my iPhone/iPad/BlackBerry/mobile” made the top of the list. I honestly don’t mind these signature lines, as almost all of my iPhone-toting friends still use the […]
Yesterday, Canon revealed the Wonder Camera concept at the World Expo 2010. Canon is confident that by the year 2030, technology will have advanced enough that the need for different lenses will become obsolete. The Wonder Camera would be equipped with a single lens that is capable of shooting macro to 500mm. The non-interchangeable lens […]
I don’t care that some people think The Giving Tree is a depressing book and/or teaches bad morals (subsequently bannning it from their homes). It’s still one of my all-time favorite books and if I had an iPad, I would totally get this decal! Via The Daily What. You may also like: Amazing 200-Year-Old Desk with Insane Hidden […]
While I fully acknowledge the fact that the iPhone is one of the best cell phones worldwide, I can’t help but be miffed by the poor engineering that contributes to the iPhone 4 antenna problem, as well as Apple’s “just don’t hold it that way” attitude toward the issue. At least the web is full […]
Ask a Korean! has posted a great (translated) article on a Korean reporter’s comparison between Apple and Samsung in respect to their latest smartphones. After omitting some content that I believed not to be as relevant for purposes of this post, here is a good-sized excerpt: iPhone users, instead of playing number games, create a […]
Last week, the ingenius text input system Swype opened its beta for the Android platform — for free — and so I immediately downloaded a copy. image source Swype eliminates the need to tap out individual letters when typing on a touchscreen device. Instead, you glide your finger from letter to letter, forming words without your […]
Today, El Steve-O donned his customary black turtleneck and jeans and wowed Apple fanboys worldwide as he introduced the iPhone 4 at the WWDC 2010. I personally like the new hardware design — the more angled shape, the stainless steel band, and front-mounted camera — and think the white version in particular looks pretty damn sexy. […]
1. Open the app 2. Follow the on-screen directions: 3. Listen to the glorious “YEAAAAHHHHHHH!” that comes blaring from your phone and read the one-liner that pops up on screen: *Sunglasses not included I have downloaded and tested the app myself and can attest to its utter awesomeness. Horatio Caine rocks. Via Gizmodo. You […]
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