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New MacBooks Have HDCP, Gives iTunes Purchases Less Freedom November 19, 2008
High Definition Content Protection—the annoying DRM-y thing that's supposed to stop people from copying hi-def stuff as it travels over a card-display connector— has apparently, and unfortunately, come to Apple's MacBooks.

Developer Gets Rich With iPhone game: Earns $250K in 2 Mths! November 18, 2008
A former ATM software designer for a large bank, Demeter created "Trism" in his spare time and pitched it to Apple last spring. Priced at $5, "Trism" earned Demeter $250,000 in profits the first two months. "I did the game myself, basically. I had a buddy of mine who actually came up with the name 'Trism.' I paid him a couple of grand."

5 Apple rumors that never came true November 18, 2008
Some Apple rumors are plain ridiculous, and here’s a list of 5 highly publicized Apple rumors that never came true.

Reseller sells early MacBook Air prototype on eBay November 18, 2008
A California computer repair shop is likely to receive a call from Apple asking it to explain where it obtained an internal MacBook Air prototype that it later turned around and sold on eBay

ARM-Optimized Flash: Adobe Serious About iPhone November 18, 2008
The ongoing back-and-forth between Apple and Adobe over Flash on the iPhone is well-documented. First it was, then wasn’t, then was, then probably wasn’t again a possibility. If we take Apple CEO Steve Jobs at his word, then the problem lies with Flash being too heavy and Flash Lite being too insubstantial.

IPod Speakers Made From Paper Cups and Sticks November 18, 2008
Next time you're down at the diner you might try out the CupSpeakers from Dmitry Zagga. His minimalist speaker design consists four paper cups, a couple of toothpicks and an iPod.

iPhone Rideshare App To Cut 73.6 M Tons of CO2 Annually November 18, 2008
The company hopes to have a user base of 20 million by 2020. They claim one of that size could cut greenhouse gas emissions by 73.6 M tons. That is equivalent to 146 billion less miles driven a year, and nearly 42% of California’s 2020 climate protection goal they say.

Showcase Of Clean And Minimalist Designs November 18, 2008
Minimalism, in the context of design, refers to simple, unadorned designs that embody only the most basic and fundamental needs. In art, it is a movement that has its roots in the post-World War II era, started by highly regarded minimalist artists such as Donald Judd, Carl Andre, and Robert Morris.

6 Innovative and Inspirational Concept Speaker Designs November 18, 2008
An exclusive insight into Made by Makers inspirational, work and design processes with specific reference to no less than six concept speaker designs complete with details concerning each directly from the designers themselves.

Why Apple Will Never Permit Adobe Flash on the iPhone November 17, 2008
Although Adobe says it is working on a version of its popular Flash player for the iPhone, Apple is unlikely ever to permit it to appear in the handset's App Store, no matter how much customers want it.

Open Virtual Machine Tools with Ubuntu Hardy

20 August 2008 04:20
Getting a working vmtools installation into a freshly upgraded Ubuntu 8.04 is a simple matter of rebuilding the right modules against the newer kernel and rolling them up into a tarball. Read More
 

 

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