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The idea of a scanner-made camera is nothing super new, but concocting one which snaps photos at 130-megapixels is pretty amazing. That’s exactly what some Japanese dude with a touch of tech know-how accomplished.
The 1.0.2 WebOS firmware update for the Palm Pre went live over the weekend, promising stability improvements and a new alarm clock. Also, Palm says the SDK is coming soon.
Today was big for Apple, busting out hardware updates in the two hottest lines—iPhones and MacBooks—along with final details on the overhauls of their two operating systems, too. We saw everything but a tablet—and Steve Jobs.
Though Jesus debunked a number of the more fun WWDC rumors—what’s a “unibody” iPhone?—in his sober-light-of-day roundup last Friday, it’s nice to run through them all, to see how many rumours were true, and how many were smashable.
Did you miss our liveblog? The iPhone 3GS comprehensive feature guide? Snow Leopard’s new stuff? Perhaps the new MacBooks? Well, you can read about it or watch the WWDC 2009 Keynote now. [WWDC 2009 Keynote]
It’s been a massive morning of Apple announcements out of the Worldwide Developers Conference in the US, so it’s only natural to summarise all the local implications here in one place. Here.
Like always, most of the rumours were random crap (except the leaked Chinese photos and our predictions.) The front-facing videoconference camera was wrong—as we know now—but Apple has a solution: The iPhone 3G S Videoconferencing Kit:
Sometimes, when you’re sitting at your desk, all you want are some piping-hot baked beans. Hey, we all know it, why not admit it? That’s why Heinz is working on a USB beans microwave.
You probably saw the iPhone 3GS vs iPhone 3G comparison chart, but did you notice this… block of gibberish at the end?