And yet, incredibly, not one credible image of Apple’s new product has yet been published. This one article is a great summary of what we know and when we first knew it. This would make an interesting book if it weren’t such a narrow tech story.
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If you’re wondering who Harvey Corman was, check out this sketch with Tim Conway. Every week on the Carol Burnett Show we would wait for one of them to lose it and laugh when they shouldn’t. This is a classic example of why they were so good. Clearly this clip features Conway’s [...]
This is clever. Linton Weeks of the Washington Post took an early retirement from the paper. In his final published article, he took the opportunity to send a message in code to his readers. When I first heard about this I was expecting something a little more rude or playful, but even though the message [...]
I love it when things are re-engineered to have new applications and properties. It can allow for new life experiences in a world where you thought you knew everything. Check this out… wall paper that reveals more to the design depending on the temperature. I also like the calendar that fades as the day ends. [...]
See the sky in a plane. When I got my first BMW a few years ago, I had to run out and buy more lights for my apartment because my car was better lit than my livingroom. So it’s no surprise that BMW is helping Airbus with lighting.
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People who lose part of their sight to macular degeneration, diabetes or other diseases may now benefit from some new technology. Several portable video devices that enlarge print may help them make the most of their remaining vision. A great creative use of technology!
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The fact there is a business around tracking inbound shipments on cargo ships probably shouldn’t be surprising, but somehow it is. It’s also cool that this kind of scrutiny exists. Plus it’s just plain fun to know and that there might be some new iPhones in boxes within boxes within crates sitting in [...]
A great new video from Weezer was unveiled on YouTube, and oddly enough it stars several of YouTube’s hottest viral stars from the past years. It’s a fun song and a really creative use of pop culture celebs. Enjoy the fun… mentos anyone?
A new beta of Apple’s iPhone Software v2.0 Update released privately to a select group of enterprise partners this week adds a few new preferences and the beginnings of geo-tagging support for the handset’s Camera app.
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Florida Gulf Coast University in Ft. Myers has been singled out by state lawmakers for an $8.5 million allocation to build a 16-acre solar farm on its campus. While the funding still needs a final OK from Gov. Crist, who’s likely to approve, the money would help FGCU construct what would be the largest university-based [...]
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