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- iPhone Diary Day 14: Screen film on the cheap
- If you liked the iPhone invisibleSHIELD video but can't believe the price, less expensive options are available.David Berg from the Philadelphia PowerBook User Group PPUG wanted to know what the plastic stuff was really made of and wondered if he could buy it in bulk. After some...
- Tags: Displays, iPhone, iPhone Diary, Multi-Touch
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
- iPhone Diary Day 12: Keeping your screen clean
- Easily the best iPhone feature is its gorgeous 3.5-inch diagonal widescreen multi-touch display. The 480-by-320-pixel, 160 dpi screen is revolutionary and the Apple even filed a 29-page patent application in 2004 for what it calls a "multipoint touch screen."The only downside to the gorgeous ice hockey rink-shaped display is that...
- Tags: Displays, iPhone, iPhone Diary, Multi-Touch
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- Apple beefs up iPhone battery specs
- It's a classic example of Apple's under-promise and over-deliver philosophy. In a last minute surprise Apple has posted new information about the iPhone battery and touchscreen that is sure to please potential buyers. In a press release posted this morning Apple claims that iPhone now gets up to eight hours...
- Tags: Battery, Displays, Hardware, iPhone, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- MacBook Pro 17-inch HD starting to arrive
- Lost in the excitement of the new MacBook Pro announcement on 5 June was a unique new feature never available in an Apple notebook before. No, I'm not talking about the new LED-backlit displays, I'm talking about the new 1920 x 1200 displays that are available as an option in...
- Tags: Announcement, Displays, Hardware, MacBook Pro
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- iPhone displays may be coming from Japan
- Although it was previously thought that AU Optronics AUO and Innolux Display would be the manufacturers chosen by Apple to fabricate the iPhone's "multi-touch" displays, a DigiTimes report citing "sources at panel makers" said the major suppliers for the panels may be "two Japan-based players while an unspecified Taiwan-based company...
- Tags: Displays, Hardware, iPhone, Rumor
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
- Apple not the only PC vendor making bogus display claims
- A class action lawsuit filed recently against Apple Inc. claims that, among other things, the company advertised MacBooks and MBPs as capable of displaying "millions of colors" when in fact they can only do that by "dithering."Wired's Gadget Lab blog mentions that Apple is not the only one making this...
- Tags: MacBook Pro, MacBook, Legal, Displays
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- MacBook displays: good or bad?
- Apple has long touted their MacBook and Pro displays as tops in their fields but apparently everyone doesn't agree.A class action lawsuit filed in San Diego Fred Greaves and Dave Gatley and unearthed by Engadget states that Apple's portable displays don't live up to the hype. The suit accuses Cupertino...
- Tags: MacBook Pro, MacBook, Legal, Displays
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
- Apple bows to 'green' pressure; divulges LED plans
- Apple posted a statement to their hot news Web site yesterday responding to vocal environmental critics Greenpeace, Inc. In A Greener Apple, Steve Jobs provides an update on the state of Apples environmental record, identifying "how far along Apple actually is in removing toxic chemicals from its products and recycling...
- Tags: Hardware, Environment, Displays
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- Multi-touch displays coming from Apple?
- Engadget reports that Multi-touch Cinema Displays, featuring technology borrowed from iPhone, may be on the horizon from Apple. Steven Johnson speculates that all these hints about new, unannounced features for Leopard, combined with a delay in the release of new Apple Cinema Displays, the coming launch of the iPhone, and...
- Tags: Displays, Hardware, Rumor
- Blog posts 2007-03-02
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- iPhone gas application roundup
- On 18 June 2008 I published my iPhone app wishlist and I'm happy that most of my most requested applications have been released (Thank you Texas Hold'Em!). Two my most request applications dealt with fuel, specifically a fuel economy tracker and a cheap gas finder. Several iterations...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Vehicle, MPG, AccuFuel, Gas Finder, Roi/Tco, GPS, 3G, Handhelds, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Apple's coming notebook transition
- Apple's coming notebook transitionBarking up the wrong tree?I think it might be something else.I think Hell may have frozen over again.What if this 'transition' is actually Apple making MacOS X available for the general PC public as a purchasable product?Think about it. Everyone said Apple would never use Intel....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Notebooks, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, notebook, OSX, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Nokia 500 Auto Navigation
- First announced at SEMA 2007, the Nokia 500 Auto Navigation system is finally hitting the streets. It's the second portable navigation device we've seen from the Finnish cell phone manufacturer (the first being the Nokia 330 Auto Navigation) and it's a big improvement over the 330. The design is a...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Nokia 500 Auto Navigation system, power button, Nokia Corp., Nokia 500, Nokia 500 Auto Navigation
- Product reviews 2008-07-23
- ShowMeCodes (exe)
- Each time you surf on an online shop, ShowMeCodes immediately displays coupon and voucher codes in a discreet pop-up window for more than 400 US stores. Free and unobtrusive, ShowMeCodes does not require any registration: just install it and start to save money. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Brittlestar, Construction
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- Acer P241W
- The Acer P241w can be found for as cheap as $380--a very fair price for a 24-inch LCD--and boasts a unique look and very bright image. Of the five 24-inch displays we've reviewed this year, we'd rank it fourth, but it still does some things better than its higher ranked...
- Tags: foot stand, display, Acer P241W, Acer Inc., OSD, bezel
- Product reviews 2008-07-22
- 2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X Premium
- Photo gallery:2009 Subaru Forester 2.5X PremiumIn a major update, the 2009 Subaru Forester features a longer wheelbase and a modernized exterior design. And, for the first time, a navigation system is available. Unfortunately, our test vehicle was the low trim 2.5X Premium model, and navigation can only be had in...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Subaru Forester, Subaru
- Product reviews 2008-07-22
- First paper-based transistors
- Portuguese researchers have created the first paper-based transistors. To be more precise, they've made the first field effect transistors FET with a paper interstrate layer. According to the research team, these new transistors offer the same level of performance as 'state-of-the-art oxide based thin film transistors TFTs produced on glass...
- Tags: Team, Transistor, TFT, Semiconductors, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- HardInfo 2008 Enterprise (zip)
- All-in-one System Information, Diagnostic, Network Audit and Monitor, Hardware Inventory, Benchmark and Computer Management application designed to be used by Small Business to Large Business and Professionals. HARDiNFO 2008 displays the hardware information in well organized categories with high quality graphical representation of each hardware component for fast and easy...
- Tags: Monitor, Network, Hardware, Ultimate Systems, HardInfo 2008, HARDiNFO 2008 Enterprise
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- MB Name Compatibility (exe)
- MB Name Compatibility is a form of divination technique that gives the compatibility between names of two people. You can use this method to know how well you get along with your partner. This form of name compatibility is based on an ancient form of numerology. Numerology believes that each...
- Tags: Compatibility, Form, MysticBoard, MB Name Compatibility, Numerology, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Citizen journalism and traditional news
- I've been experimenting recently with CNN's site for "citizen journalism" named iReport. I created a few video posts of myself in response to requests for questions targeted at future visitors to Wolf Blitzer's "The Situation Room" (you can see my iReport site here - http://www.ireport.com/people/JohnCarroll). There are a few kinks in...
- Tags: Video Camera, Video, Camera, Corporate Communications, Marketing, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Bootlog XP (zip)
- Boot Log XP allows you to get complete information about Windows boot in a graphic view. Boot Log XP displays the start time and load time of each application loading while Windows is booting. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Greatis Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-21
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