One of the biggest complaints levelled at the iPad is that it lacks support for Adobe’s Flash. Flash is a software platform that allows addition of interactive web content and animation on the web. It is most commonly used to display video on the web and in the use of web applications such as games. Flash [...]
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Apple’s latest creation, the iPad, made its debut on the 26th ending the months (years?) or speculation that preceded it. For the Apple faithful this device represented a long harboured desire to see the Newton resurrected after its summary execution at the hands of Steve Jobs in 1997. Rumours of a hand-held computing device from [...] The OC Register reports that people were queuing to get into a new Microsoft store at an Orange County mall in order to get a show-bag containing free tickets to a concert my a Canadian pop star. http://www.ocregister.com/articles/microsoft-store-viejo-2628335-mission-first Whatever you might think of Apple fanboys at least they are queuing for the products and the company, not [...] There came a point some months ago when I realised that I couldn’t go on with the LG Viewty. It was as awful as the name and the $20 per month price tag would suggest. It had a touch screen that made life harder than easier, a web browser that was completely unusable and an [...] Some time ago I pondered the concept of an Apple netbook. The idea naturally occured to many other people and since then there has been a great deal of discussion on the topic. Even Apple weighed in with Phil Schiller essentially saying that Apple aren’t interested in the netbook market because they don’t believe that [...] http://fakesteve.blogspot.com/2009/07/lets-all-take-deep-breath-and-get-some.html People are starting to realize that Google is not their friend, and that all this “free stuff” from Google is not about a) philanthropy, or b) keeping Microsoft honest, but really about c) helping Google gain even more control over what you do on the Internet. See a nice piece by John Paczkowski here for an [...] Nine months after the release of the Chrome browser Google today announced the development of its Chrome OS. The announcement may have surprised many, but for those who watch the tech industry this was the next logical step for Google.
Google announced at their I/O developers conference a new communication tool called Wave. It is touted as how email would work if it were invented today and aims to encompassed multiple types of modern communication protocols and styles. It certainly sounds interesting and my interest was further piqued by the fact that it will be [...] I recently discoverered the joys of StumbleUpon. StumbleUpon is a web service where at the click of a button you are taken to random website matching a set of pre-entered interests. Account set up is painless and adding your preferences. Given my wide range of interests (everything from writing to web design and biology) I [...] It will probably come as a surprise to most people that I didn’t buy an iPhone. If you were a market researcher and interviewed me a few months ago you would have put a tick in all the boxes that indicated that I would definitely buy one. However, when my mobile phone plan expired I [...] |
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