July 2010
1 post
The Great Apple Presser
If Consumer Reports continues on with this they may very well be in for a fun interaction with one of Apples other, less popular departments, the legal one. They are now really verging on the line of libel and slander by constantly changing their story just to keep driving site traffic. I knew it hit critical mass when in my small town my mom asked me how bad my signal was on my iPhone 4 and when...
June 2010
4 posts
On Steve Jobs on iOS 4 Multitasking
“People shouldn’t have to understand multitasking. Just use is [sic] as designed, and you’ll be happy. No need to ever quit apps.” I think this bit goes to show that multitasking has been done wrong all along on mobile platforms. With my brief six month stint in Android hell I was constantly worried about what apps are running. Why is that thing still open? Who the hell...
In Response to "The Safari Reader Arms Race" by...
The Safari Reader Arms Race Yes, Reader is the start of an arms race but NOT between publishers and browser makers. Its an arms race between content creators and content consumers. While the validity of your claim that some people want sites broken up into many pages is shaky at best, you’re missing the point that having this type of ad revenue isn’t sustainable.The major reason that this sort of...
Why after trying for months I'm leaving Android...
I tried. I really did. Back in November I started to grow tired of the constant increase in charges and taxes. While I know these taxes aren’t limited to AT&T they did seem to be applying them unfairly compared to other companions, not applying the charges to the account and instead to each line and service. While it is legal by the local governments, it’s very annoying non the...
Google's Potential Little Problem
So I was just thinking, what if the networks block Google from using their browser on Google TV from viewing Hulu like they did to Boxee? Will Google break the law and hack it as Boxee did or tell people to do their own work around or just completely ignore it as a problem as they are now? This could get interesting.