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Entries from June 27, 2010 - July 3, 2010
Wednesday
Jun302010
Ricardo TrejoDo not trust Profile Pictures - Samsung's PSA
Do not trust Profile Pictures - Samsung's PSA
In what might be one of my favorite advertisements I’ve ever seen for any kind of product, Samsung gives us an overdue lesson on profile pictures and the “angles”.
So does anyone feel like buying a Sumsung ST 550/TL 225 just to see more ads like this?
Wednesday
Jun302010
HTC Desire, Legend, and Wildfire to recieve Android 2.2 in Q3
When someone buys an Android powered HTC handset their often dubious as to whether it’ll receive the next iteration of Android. Well, HTC’s recently confirmed that the Desire, Legend, and the recently released Wildfire will all get Android 2.2 (Froyo) — topped off with your favourite HTC UI — sometime in Q3 of 2010 (that’s not that far off guys, hang in there). When asked about the impending update, HTC’s UK team had this to say:
Wednesday
Jun302010
Here comes Android 3.0 Gingerbread with a revamped UI »
Here comes Android 3.0 Gingerbread with a revamped UIJust as Android 2.2 is on the edge of release, word gets out that Android 3.0 “Gingerbread” is in development. Its supposed to feature a much needed UI revamp, and 1280 x 760 resolution support for devices with a screen bigger than 4 inches. Gingerbread will require a 3.5-inch display, a 1GHz processor, and 512MB of RAM, so Froyo will stay put on older devices…
Wednesday
Jun302010
Video - Hulu Plus Guided Tour
Video - Hulu Plus Guided Tour
Hulu has eluded the iPad and the iPhone for a while now… but no more. After today’s announcement of Hulu Plus all of us who own Apple devices of all sorts can finally enjoy the pleasure of television gold wherever we may be on whatever device we may be using.
Jon4lakers over at TechnoBuffalo’s done what we all could’ve done - download the Hulu Plus app - but why would we when he’s already gone ahead and done all the work for us? Thanks Jon!
Wednesday
Jun302010
Microsoft officially kills the KIN - Surprising? »
Microsoft officially kills the KIN - Surprising?“We have made the decision to focus exclusively on Windows Phone 7 and we will not ship KIN in Europe this fall as planned — We will continue to work with Verizon in the U.S. to sell current KIN phones” — This is Microsoft’s official statement concerning the KIN, and the fact that it wasn’t the brightest idea ever…
Wednesday
Jun302010
Microsoft's Plans for Windows 8 Leak
Microsoft's Plans for Windows 8 Leak
Facial recognition similar to that of Xbox’s Kinect, a 2012 release window, and mind-blowingly fast? Those are just a couple of what Microsoft’s leaked presentation documents describe their next evolution of the Windows operating system, Windows 8 - Read More
Wednesday
Jun302010
Yahoo Creates Style Guide for the Internet »
Yahoo Creates Style Guide for the InternetFor god sakes, its Email not “E-mail” - and Yahoo has finally gotten it. Since Yahoo is the homepage for most “not so tech savvy” people (like my Mom), they have decided to put together a how-to guide for web content. Yahoo’s guide offers lots of practical advice for writing for the web, and I wonder why this didn’t happen sooner…
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