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  • Glassboard 2.0

    Brent Simmons: We at Sepia Labs just released Glassboard 2.0 for iPhone and Android. There’s even a new web app — in beta (still suffers from cats). (All three apps are free.) Two things...
  • Analyst Says Google Chrome Is Coming to iOS

    Jay Yarow, regarding a report by analyst Ben Schacter claiming that a version of Chrome for iOS is imminent: Google is currently paying Apple an estimated 50%-60% revenue share for searches done t...
  • How to Use a Paper Towel

    Seriously, this is a terrific presentation.  ★ ...
  • Airport Security News of the Day

    David Porter, reporting for the AP: More details are emerging in the case of a Newark Liberty Airport security supervisor who allegedly has been using the identity of a dead man for the last 20 ye...
  • Fact-Checking DigiTimes

    Harry McCracken: But the thing is, Digitimes isn’t just wrong some of the time. When it comes to the big Apple stories, it’s wrong most of the time. Sometimes wildly so. It’s reported that i...
  • iPhone "buzz" gets a boost following celebrity ads

    Love them or hate them, those new Siri ads starring Zooey Deschanel and Samuel L. Jackson are apparently effective, says a YouGov BrandIndex report. As noted by Fortune's Apple 2.0 blog, the celebrity...
  • iMore lists the best free iPad games

    My son is home sick today, but instead of staring at the TV he's poking at some strategy games on the iPad. As luck would have it, iMore published an extensive list of free iPad games, broken down by...
  • Examining an iTunes Store account hack

    ZDNet has a long report on a recently hacked iTunes account that involved a linked PayPal account. We've seen an increase in the number of hacked iTunes accounts in which people's gift card balance or...
  • HTC handsets delayed at US customs due to ITC injunction over Apple patent

    HTC confirmed to The Verge that its One X phone for AT&T and EVO 4G LTE handset for Sprint are being held at the border by customs officials. The shipments are being delayed while the government a...
  • Found Footage: MacPaint introductory video

    Vintage Apple fans should check out Matt Pearce and his "Matt's Macintosh" YouTube channel. Besides current content, his channel is full of videos featuring his 1984 Macintosh 128K. He has a quick tut...
  • HTC One X Phone Held by Customs Due to ITC Ruling

    zacharye writes, quoting BGR: "The launch of Sprint's flagship EVO 4G LTE has been delayed indefinitely and supply of AT&T's flagship HTC One X will be constrained as a result of ongoing patent di...
  • Mac Clone Maker Saga Ends As SCOTUS Denies Appeal

    CWmike writes "The four-year-old saga of Psystar, a Florida Mac clone maker that was crushed by Apple, ended Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear its appeal of a lower court ruling. The...
  • Geekbench Confirms Ivy Bridge MacBook Pro and iMac

    An anonymous reader writes "It was inevitable that Intel launching the 22nm Ivy Bridge processors would lead to Apple using them in its laptops and desktop machines. While Apple never leaks details ea...
  • Wozniak Calls For Open Apple

    aesoteric writes "Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has voiced a renewed desire to see the company open its architecture to the masses, allowing savvy users to expand and add to their products at will. H...
  • Subdermal Magnets Allow You To Wear an IPod Like a Watch

    Okian Warrior writes "Tattoo artist Jersey from Dynasty Tattoo (in New Jersey) implanted sub-dermal magnets in his arm to wear his iPod touch like a watch. From the article: '“Those magnets are...
  • One last thing: R.I.P., Steve Jobs

    Rest in peace, Steve Jobs. O shaman, O wizard, O golden son of Zeus and mortal woman, you defied the gods, stole fire & gave it to mankind. For this they struck you down. Bastards! “One more...
  • I’m totally fine, but goodbye for now

    No doubt you’ve seen the news. For obvious reasons I won’t be blogging here anymore, though I will leave the archives up. I hope you’ll pray to whatever God you believe in, and heap...
  • Apology

    Yesterday’s post with the two photos was in poor taste. Many readers wrote in to point this out. They’re right. I was wrong. I have taken it down. I apologize for causing offense. Related...
  • My talk with a left-wing hack

    So I had the opportunity, over the weekend, to speak to a hack from a top-tier news outlet. This guy leans left, as do almost all of the hackery, no matter what they might claim about being neutral or...
  • Signs of the apocalypse

    * Stock in private tech startups has risen 54% in the past six months. * A company that makes a wristband for using your iPod Nano as a wristwatch has raised nearly $1 million in venture funding. * A...
  • Low Battery Temporary Tattoos

    Whether you’re looking for a way to let mom know you’re hungry or to let the boss know you need to go home early, these Low Battery Temporary Tattoos are brilliantly stupid. Christoph Niem...
  • Android tells Apple to Suck It

    If there’s one thing that has been missing in the cellular phone wars being waged across the globe, I think we can all agree it’s sodomy. Or, at least it WAS until one enterprising phone s...
  • DragonVale: How to breed a Plasma Dragon

    PLASMA DRAGON: INCUBATION TIME: 16 hours BUY-IT Price: 40 GEMS How to Breed: Seaweed and Lightning / Lightning and Swamp (This guide is part of a larger DragonVale breeding guide. For the full list of...
  • DragonVale: How to breed a Leap Year Dragon

    LEAP YEAR DRAGON: (Seasonal Can only be bred in February of a Leap Year, thus far) INCUBATION TIME: 14.5 Hours BUY-IT Price: 2,500 GEMS How to Breed: Crystal and Blue Fire / Blazing and Swamp (This gu...
  • DragonVale: How to breed a Rainbow Dragon

    RAINBOW DRAGON: INCUBATION TIME: 48 Hours BUY-IT Price: 2,500 GEMS How to Breed: Crystal and Blue Fire / Blazing and Swamp / Leap Year and Rainbow (This guide is part of a larger DragonVale breeding g...

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