Saturday, February 20, 2010 - Page 2
Software

The Definitive Photoshop Timeline

Twenty years ago today, Adobe Photoshop 1.0 was released. And it changed the world as we saw it. Because it literally edited our vision.

Turn Your Shameful 8-Track Player Into An iPod Dock

If you have an old 8-track player you’ve been holding onto and feel like leapfrogging a few generations of music media altogether, here’s a handy guide on turning that old piece of junk into a shiny new iPod dock.

Mobile

Motorola Doesn’t Love Android That Much After All

Talking to the WSJ about the new Motorola, CEO Sanjay Jha had some interesting stuff to say. Like, if Motorola wasn’t poor, they’d develop their own OS. And now that Windows Phone doesn’t suck, they’re open to using it again.

Gaming

Building A Bioshock 2 Costume Takes Equal Parts Effort And Insanity

This is Nathan. While the rest of you were off being giddy over playing as Big Daddy in Bioshock 2, Nathan was building himself a costume that lets him play as Big Sister in real life. Now that’s commitment.

Geek Out

Caption Contest: “Why Aren’t You Following Me On Twitter?”

Everybody in this photo: Jared Cohen, US State Department; Dave Morin, Facebook; John Cusack; Dean Kamen; Bill Gates; Arianna Huffington; Michael Shermer, Skeptic Magazine; and Xeni Jardin, BoingBoing. So, uh, you guys tell us what’s going on here.

Software

This Is Why I Want Photoshop 1.0 On My iPhone Right Now

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Photoshop 1.0 is old – 20 years old to be exact – but it looks brand-spanking-new and fan-freakin’-tastic on an iPhone. Forget the newest version of the image editing software, because after seeing this teasing demo, you’d be happy with 1.0.

Geek Out

Here Is A Picture Of Steve Jobs Riding An iPad

You can thank our friends over at Jalopnik for creating this masterpiece. It goes fast because it’s not being slowed down by the inefficiencies of Flash!

Computing

Faulty iMac Saga Update: More Soon

Many of you have asked about this week’s iMac Update. I have not forgotten; I’m just still collecting fresh data since the production freeze and subsequent restart. Expect a big update with reliable information early next week. (And tip submissions@gizmodo.com!)

Software

Crestron Home Automation Systems Are Now iPad Compatible

Crestron is one of the biggest names behind home automation. They’ve already released an iPhone app, allowing you to control your “AV systems, lighting, shades, room temperatures and more” from your phone. Now that app is coming to the iPad.

Entertainment

Drop The Popcorn! Avatar Is Not Coming To 3D Blu-Ray In November

Yesterday we got excited over news that Avatar would be coming to 3D Blu-Ray before the end of this year, but Fox wrote in to inform us that otherwise:

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