Webcams: Are they telling the truth?
Traffic cam appears to be caught in a lie!
Quark Flashes!
Recognizing that the dissemination of information cannot be limited to print alone, Quark been hard at work growing their traditional publishing market into Flash™, interactive and web-based media. Quark’s had a tough go of it however, competing against Adobe’s Creative Suite and it’s full compliment of cross-media authoring tools isn’t easy. In response to this [...]
Online resources for designers
Creativity on demand is a tough regime day after day! Even the very best designer can sometimes need a little inspiration to get those concepts kick started, or some fresh ideas for that next Photoshop project. Macworld magazine’s website has an excellent little piece highlighting five essential websites for designers. Additionally, both Quark and Adobe have their own online design [...]
Fridayphile: Random Chat At Your Own Risk!
There’s been a lot of chatter online recently about webcams and privacy issues after a Philadelphia school district came under fire for allegedly using students’ laptop web cameras to “spy” on the users – a legitimate privacy issue, for sure! On the other end of the privacy scale, people with too much time (and technology) on [...]
Print is not the Issuu…
While the print magazine market flounders, the medium has never been in a better position to make the leap to a purely digital format. With the impending release of Apple’s iPad, magazine publishers are working overtime to port their content over to this new delivery system. If done correctly, major publishers of periodicals such as [...]
Archos 5 Internet Tablet with Android
by Stewart Midwinter This post is going to touch on a number of different topics, with opinions relating to my recent acquisition of the Archos 5 internet tablet with Android. I’m not going to write yet another hardware review of the device – there are plenty out there, like the one on CarryPad.com. Instead, I’d [...]
Best waste of time… EVER!
Needless to say I was thrilled to locate my pickup truck in the satellite photo of Burning Man 2005! I’ve always been intrigued with maps and you could generally find an atlas or two on my coffee table back when I actually had a home (yes, I am homeless now, but in a good way). [...]
The Day The Newspaper Died!
I got started with newspapers fairly early in life – I had my first paper route when I was 11 years old. My father insisted that I not only earn my own money, but that I do it before school at the ungodly hour of 6am. The odd time I would have an extra paper, [...]
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- Drift into a peaceful slumber with Panasonic's self-rocking Relax Chair Yasumi September 4, 2010Paul Miller not included.Drift into a peaceful slumber with Panasonic's self-rocking Relax Chair Yasumi originally appeared on Engadget on Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:02:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | | Email this | Comments […]
- Klipsch Image S5i Rugged in-ear headphones earn our respect (video) September 4, 2010"Rugged" is one of those terms thrown around pretty loosely by the consumer electronics industry. So when Klipsch, a name that's not exactly synonymous with husky men in the saddle, rolled out a rugged version of its S4i in-ear speakers under the Image S5i Rugged moniker, well, we just had to put them to the test. But first we had to give thes […]
- iriver Story Touch Edition preview September 4, 2010Remember that iriver Story Touch Edition e-reader we spied last month? Well, iriver is showing it off at IFA this week, with plans to release the little 6-inch touchscreen device in Europe and Korea in the next week or so. We played around with it a bit, and while the 800 x 600 E Ink screen resolution is a little disappointing, and the resistive touchscreen […]
- Samsung's new Wireless USB chipset enables HD streaming with less power September 4, 2010It's a beautiful combination, really -- lower power consumption, and support for high bandwidth applications. That marriage is evident in Samsung's newest Wireless USB chipset, which was built around Ultra Wide Band (UWB) technology and designed to enable high-def streaming between a mobile host device and a tethered device for viewing. According t […]
- LG Optimus 7 Windows Phone 7 prototype flicks photos to TVs, launches October September 4, 2010We were a bit surprised to find LG's prototype Windows Phone 7 device for developers, soon to be unveiled officially as the Optimus 7 when released in its production form, hanging out in the wilds of IFA. Nevertheless, there it was, streaming DLNA content to a WiFi enabled TV. LG worked with Microsoft to develop a custom DLNA media sharing capability fo […]
- Drift into a peaceful slumber with Panasonic's self-rocking Relax Chair Yasumi September 4, 2010
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- Surfing Earth's Magnetic Field With a Giant Space Ribbon [Space] September 4, 2010A Japanese rocket unfurled a 300-metre-long ribbon in space on Monday, testing technology that could one day allow spacecraft to navigate by surfing Earth's magnetic field. More » […]
- Nintendo's Virtual Boy Gets Torn Apart [Teardowns] September 4, 2010Nintendo's Virtual Boy was among the first game consoles to display "true 3D graphics" and a cherished part of many childhoods. It's also the "coolest device" the iFixIt crew has ever taken apart and it's easy to see why. More » […]
- Google Wave Lives On (in a Box) [Google Wave] September 4, 2010Google has announced that despite Wave's demise as a Google App, its open source code will continue to be developed into a fully-functional application available to anyone with the desire to host it. More » […]
- iOS 4.1 Released On September 8th [Apple] September 4, 2010If you go over to Apple's UK site, you're sure of a big surprise: they're listing the iOS 4.1 software update as being released September 8th. The US site still says "coming soon." [Apple UK] More » […]
- Check if Your Bus is On Time Via QR Codes at DC Bus Stops [Augmented Reality] September 4, 2010Starting today, DC area bus stops are being treated with a bit of augmented reality. Smartphone users can get up-to-the-minute status reports and traffic updates for the bus they're waiting for by using a QR reading app. Convenient! [ReadWriteWeb] More » […]
- Surfing Earth's Magnetic Field With a Giant Space Ribbon [Space] September 4, 2010
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