Archive | May 5th, 2010

Making sick beats with an iPad

5. May 2010

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Rana Sobhany fancies herself the world’s first iPad DJ, and in all honesty, who are we to disagree? In the video below she showcases her skillz and explains why using two iPads is her cup of tea. We’re not quite sure what she’s talking about at times, but it’s hard to pay attention to a 28 […]

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New clues in iPhone OS 4 Beta point to 720p video recording

5. May 2010

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Delving into the newly released iPhone OS 4 Beta 3, developers have discovered that new API’s which allow them full access to video capture data also give include the ability to record video at much higher resolutions than the current 640×480 resolution on the iPhone 3GS. The pertinent data strings read: AVCaptureSessionPreset640x480 AVCaptureSessionPreset1280x720 So it […]

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Intel demos Light Peak technology in Brussels, showcases 10 Gbps up and down

5. May 2010

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PC Pro is reporting that Intel this week provided users with the first hands-on demo showcasing their Light Peak technology at their inaugural European research showcase in Brussles. Light Peak, if you’re unfamiliar, is an emerging technology capable of transferring huge blocks of data unbelievably quickly. Just how quick? How does 10 Gbps both up […]

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New survey shows AT&T customers still get the short end of the stick

5. May 2010

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“Just when I thought I was out… they pull me back in.” No matter how much money AT&T seems to pump into their cellular network, and no matter how many improvements they implement, AT&T customers are still getting the short end of the stick when it comes to dropped calls and overall call quality. In […]

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Ellen DeGeneres apologizes to Apple for iPhone spoof

5. May 2010

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Well this certainly is a weird ass story. Talkshow host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres recently ran a spoof of an Apple iPhone commercial where she encountered a number of problems accomplishing even basic tasks on the device. The video is below, and as you’ll soon see, is undeniably harmless, benign, and all in good fun. […]

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Kill some time and up your nerd quotient with the Steve Jobs Email Reply Generator

5. May 2010

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Why wait around for Steve Jobs to reply to some saps email when you can generate an hilarious email exchange yourself?! Thankfully, the always funny folks over at Joy of Tech outdid themselves with their “Steve Jobs Email Reply Generator.” Give it a spin over here. Sadly, it’s too much fun.

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Apple releases iPhone OS 4 Beta 3, includes display orientation control

5. May 2010

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Apple recently released iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 3, noted as build 10M224, and it didn’t take long for developers to find some interesting goodies. Reportedly more stable and smoother than previous builds, the latest beta includes the ability to lock the iPhone display in either portrait or landscape mode – a long desired feature for frustrated users […]

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Google plans to jump into the e-book market

5. May 2010

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Well surprise, surprise. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google has plans to begin selling ebooks sometime in late June early July. This new initiative would mark yet another field where Apple and Google are competitors given Apple’s recent foray with digital books via its iBooks app for the iPad, a feature which, according […]

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