January 2010
31 posts
SixthSense device →
golfcake:
This is AMAZING, considering the (mostly) disappointing reviews of the new iPad.
Pranav Mistry is a research assistant at MIT Media Lab, and has worked as a UX researcher with Microsoft in the past.
In this video, he demonstrates a new product, call the SixthSense device, which is basically a tiny camera that you can wear. Combined with a blackberry, you can virtually turn anything...
Photo from death row using a smuggled cell phone →
quotemarksright.jpgThe case confirms what prison officials have long suspected, that convicts — even those on death row, which is supposed to be the most secure part of Texas’ massive prison system — have had Internet access with smuggled cell phones.
Full article: statesman.com (via picturephoning.com)
Why Has My Phone Battery Died Already When It Was...
keebs:
Fuckk fuck fuck my life I hate it.
Apple to announce a Verizon iPhone next week? →
(via twothirty)
Just got a new phone to replace my lost one
davereed:
Now I can go back to knowing nobody’s calling me, than just assuming it.
The Fine Print Behind Google’s Nexus One →
azspot:
Unfortunately, it’s not working out very smoothly. As The Times reported yesterday, the online forums are full of people complaining about dropped calls and software glitches.
That’s par for the course–the iPhone had a rough landing, too, as you’ll recall. But this time, the crunch is much more severe, because, incredibly, Google has no telephone help line. You’ve paid $530 for a phone...
CBS locals roll out iPhone apps →
lostremote:
13 CBS O&Os introduced their own stand-alone news apps today. The apps go beyond text headlines to include video, slide shows and tweets from local talent. The company press release says…
M.I.A. writes song about Verizon support →
(via takethebox)
aleahmarie:
Libraries need to get over their wariness of cell phones if they want to stay relevant.
iHome+Sleep "sleep lifestyle" app coming for... →
chartier:
iHome has a new line of home stereos on the way that can be controlled by iHome+Sleep, a forthcoming “social music alarm clock” iPhone app. Not quiet Yet Another Alarm App, iHome+Sleep has some…