The iPhone’s camera resolution leaves much to be desired, but there’s more to image quality than just resolution. And according to one series of tests, the firmware 3.0 is taking better photos than its predecessor.
You use it every single day. In English it’s called the “at sign.” The Italians call it “snail.” The Spaniards, “arroba.” The Slavs, “monkey.” But what did @ really mean 473 years ago?
FileMaker has just announced a new Bento application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Touted as an all in one tool, Bento is a Mac-styled, condensed database in your pocket.
Here’s a classic TED talk by George Dyson, where he shares his father Freeman’s notes on reclassified Project Orion: A cold war spaceship as large as a Marriott hotel powered by 20 kiloton nukes.
This video shows that, with enough hacking, you can control PSP games with a PS/2 trackball mouse. Incidentally, it also shows that you probably don’t want to. [PSPFreak via NowhereElse]
If you were hoping to bludge off the free Windows 7 RC1 download until next June before deciding whether or not to upgrade, you’re probably going to reconsider that decision come next March, when the OS starts shutting down your PC every two hours. More »
RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie confirmed to Reuters that the company is planning a “next-generation” touch device, and that the original Storm was a “huge success.” Well, at least “in terms of sales and adoption.”
Technology Review did something obvious with their access to Wolfram Alpha: they plotted the computational search engine against Google. The results? As we knew, Wolfram Alpha is no Big G. It’s completely different, and awesome.
Remember that weird, pink, angular ‘Android Hero’ handset that HTC semi-leaked back in January? Well, here it is, in the flesh plastic.
