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Entries from September 2008

From Xcode to iPhone

September 27th, 2008 · No Comments

From Cappuccino’s blog:
Without needing to know any CSS or HTML, Steven was able to get Lights Off running, complete with animations backed by our implementation of Core Animation.

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Hacking E-mail: Not So Difficult?

September 21st, 2008 · No Comments

I recently read that Sarah Palin’s Yahoo! email accounts had been hacked. What is
interesting about the hack is that instead of guessing her password or finding a security
flaw in Yahoo’s email service, the hacker used the forgot
your ID or password f…

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Using the Scrollbar to Display InformationUsability Post

September 21st, 2008 · No Comments

This is really cool. Greg from Raizlabs has pointed out that Google Chrome uses the scrollbar to show search results frequency. I haven’t noticed this before and it has really impressed me because it’s a very clever feature. Here’s what it looks …

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‘Lucky Star’

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Adam Lisagor on Lucky Star, a cool-as-shit fake trailer Michael Mann shot as a promotion for Mercedes-Benz in 2002.

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NetShare banned from the AppStore

September 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Looks like Apple has decided they will not be allowing any tethering applications in the AppStore. As such, NetShare will not be available in the iTunes AppStore. We are seeing a lot of similar reports from various developers who’s applications were ab…

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Successful First Test at Large Hadron Collider

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Telegraph.co.ukScientists send first beam round particle-smasherReuters - 1 hour agoBy Robert Evans GENEVA (Reuters) - International scientists working at an underground complex started up a huge particle-smashing machine on Wednesday aiming to recrea…

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Google Chrome Updates Without User Consent

September 9th, 2008 · No Comments

From CNET:
Without a manual check, Chrome will update itself automatically, Google said. “Google Chrome will automatically checks for updates approximately every five hours.

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