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iPhone 2.0 SDK: The No Multitasking Myth

Apple has a responsibility to iPhone users to develop guidelines that ensure that the system continues to work as expected, doesn’t overheat, and doesn’t plunge in battery life as new applications are...

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Background apps on the iPhone – SDK 4

“There are definitely some very interesting methods added to UIApplication’s delegate, including methods for badging the Springboard icon, and methods related to gaining and resigning “active” status...

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iPhone 2.0 Apps

Here’s a screen grab of all the apps I’ve downloaded already. I can’t give any full reviews just yet; no time and I haven’t played with them all just yet. First impressions though: AIM: Why did I...

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VNC Lite – iPhone App

Having VNC for the iPhone is awesome. With the screen resolution and 3G I can actually get something done on my home computer – anywhere. Here are some screens I took, not an extensive review but you...

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iPhone connects to iTunes for downloads

I hope this unexpected alert is a sign to come. So, the alert is trying to tell me there are application updates on the computer it syncs (which is on the same network). This is definitly a cool...

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Found: Aurora Feint iPhone App

I searched the apps store tonight for Aurora Feint after some great reviews from Macbreak Weekly. After a few searches and scanning I couldn’t find it at all, apparently it was kicked off the iPhone...

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MacRumersLive Hacked – Screen Shots

Thanks for JasonB for the screenshot of the hacked macrumorslive.com site earlier this morning. Turns out this was more exciting than the Keynote this am.

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How to enable Postbox/Thunderbird to check all folders (gmail labels)

I downloaded the beta for Postbox yesterday and I’m loving it. I should really post about some of the cool features it has but if you’re using Mail.app you need to switch or at least try it out and...

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I’m not a Fanboy, I’m a fan of good technology. [full]

I’ve been called a fanboy too many times…an Apple fanboy. Let me get things straight for all of you anti-apple cool kids, “I’m not an Apple Fanboy!”. Possibly the best definition of fanboy is from...

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I’m not a Fanboy, I’m a fan of good technology.

[Read the full post here, otherwise this is the main argument] I’ve been called a fanboy too many times…an Apple fanboy. Let me get things straight for all of you anti-apple cool kids, “I’mnot an Apple...

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Youtube’s HTML5 video embedding and the Apple Tablet Timing

After reminding myself how much flash sucks and YouTube’s push for html5 last week, I’m speculating: Google’s want for HTML5 video embedding was more about mobile than the desktop. Google can drop...

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Apple iPad Review

If you follow me on twitter you already know that I’m not blown away by the new Apple iPad. I do believe the device will eventually revolutionize home computing ( I’ll get to that later ) but I’m not...

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Where the iPad will Revolutionize

What’s so revolutionary about the iPad? Nothing, except… The Apple touch of simplicity. Anyone can make a hardware device like this, a lot of manufacturers are trying, but the Apple ease-of-use gives...

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3-minute Review – Magic Mouse

I want to like this “Magic” Mouse but I can’t get the tracking speed right and the scrolling is out of control when I’m using it on another machine through synergy. I’m using MagicPrefs but still! I’ll...

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iPhone OS 4.0

I’ve been playing with the new iPhone OS 4.0 this afternoon and it’s a biggie. Not only do we finally have the ability to run apps in the background but there’s plenty of new APIs for developers to...

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Chrome … on Mac

I switched to Chrome last month, ever since it’s been getting better by the week. At first I was amazed at how the browser and extensions update themselves, I’m not sure how it works but I love the...

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Air Video – iPad App

Aside from content readers and the browser on the iPad, AirVideo is my most used app. The ability to stream any video makes the iPad so much more useful. Allowing for on the fly conversion is...

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5by5 | Hypercritical #41: The Homer

Great episode of Hypercritical (#41: The Homer) this week. It’s a great follow-up to the “Serving at the Pleasure of the King” article that I was so critical…in Google Reader (that place that I loved...

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(My) Defense of iOS6 Maps

iOS6 Maps is not amazing, which is humerously documented here, nor is it great, neither was Google Maps for iOS 3/4/5/6 and I honestly can’t believe some people would say otherwise (e.g.). I do agree...

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Goodbye MacPro

It’s been a long journey and even though you still kick butt encoding video you’re too big and you can’t run OS X Mavericks (officially).

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