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Video Preview of Windows Phone 7
Microsoft has just recently released its latest phone OS, named Windows Phone 7. What’s interesting is how the multitude of phone OSes such as the iPhone OS, the Blackberry OS, and the Google Android OS has created this environment of competition and innovation. Ultimately though, the winner will be the consumer because of all the [...]
Continue reading...4 Months After Switching Over From Windows To A Mac
13. February 2010
Surprisingly, the transition from a Windows to a Mac wasn’t as jarring as I had thought, and it turned out to be pretty uneventful. It’s been 4 months since I bought my Macbook Pro, and the overall experience’s fantastic, save for 2 cases. 1. Windows-only Applications I deal with Windows-only applications that do not have alternatives on [...]
Continue reading...Apple Announces Giant iPhone
27. January 2010
Apple just announced the release of the iPad, I mean, the giant iPhone. It’s whole lot bigger than the iPhone, but it runs iPhone apps natively. It also comes with 3G capabilities, a microphone, headphone jack, and speakerphone? I bet it won’t be long before someone figures out how to use Skype or some other VOIP [...]
Continue reading...eBay’s New Pricing
26. January 2010
Looks like eBay’s making more changes to their pricing again. This will be interesting, and I’ll dare say there’ll be a whole new slew of $0.99 auctions. What this definitely means is that eBay will get more listings, and because it gets a cut of the final value fees, the more auctions that close in [...]
Continue reading...Tweeting with TweetDeck and HootSuite?
23. January 2010
I’ve recently gotten more active with tweeting, and I’m trying out twitter clients such as TweetDeck and HootSuite. I think they’re great ideas, and what they’re doing currently is great. What I found was that the two applications were pretty similar. TweetDeck is a Rich Internet Application built on Adobe AIR, which allows it to run [...]
Continue reading...Firefox for the Mac (Snow Leopard) is horribly SLOW
4. October 2009
I’ve been a huge Firefox fan, and used it almost exclusively, but recently, it’s been more of a resource hog than anything. It’s gotten so bad that my entire Mac’s slowed down because of Firefox. Sometimes, CPU usage will shoot up to over 90%, and my whole system slows to a crawl. I’d realise the [...]
Continue reading...Cool New Innovative iPhone App – Robotvision Augmented Reality
27. September 2009
So this is a pretty cool demo of an iPhone app that mixes up everything to get you a very integrated location-based application. It’s really incredible. It uses the accelerometer and your current location to pull up some very cool, specific data. Check it out:
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16. February 2010
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