Archive for November, 2008
Saturday, November 15th, 2008
Spotted
A homeless woman sitting on the sidewalk on her cell phone.
No Comments » - Posted in Big Brother by Jason D.
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
iPhone Crashbar
We’ve installed a new feature here at I and B. Now you’ll be able to follow along with two frustrated Apple iPhone users (2nd generation even) as we drop calls, have apps crash, and have to do hard resets like we are running Windows 95. Speaking of which, check out what Jonathan Golob of ‘The [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Uncategorized, iPhone by Jason D.
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Quantom of Solace Title Sequence
For those of us in the US who have to wait one more day here is the opening title sequence for the new James Bond flick ‘Quantom of Solace’. Really, these opening sequences often stand alone and above some of the more recent bonds (Casino Royale not included). These remain one of my favorite aspects [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Movies by Jason D.
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Windows Live makes second attempt at social networking
…and even fewer people care about it than when Windows 7 was announced. The Techland blog from Fortune today talked about the new face lift given to Windows Live social networking. Four years ago Microsoft tried its hand at social networking my releasing Windows Live “Spaces”. Spaces was a place to blog, share your photos, [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Facebook, Microsoft, Social Networks by Jason T.
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
NY Times interactive map: How the map changed from 2004
I don’t know how long this will be up on the NY Times home page, but they’ve got a cool Flash widget which shows how the map changed from 2004, with lots of interesting statistics.
1 Comment » - Posted in Interactive, Sweet by Jason T.
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
BusinessWeek: Apple-Soon to Be a Mobile Gaming Force
So Arik Hesseldahl may be a bit late to the party of how sweet gaming on the iPhone is. But in his BusinessWeek article he talks about how the iPhone/iPod Touch is starting to impact the gaming industry. He talks positively about his experiences playing a variety of games on Apple’s mobile platform, and how [...]