Posted on March 20th, 2008 by Mitch Brisebois
The USPTO published a patent application from Apple today describing a “three-dimensional display system.” Pretty soon that Meatloaf video on your ipod will scream out at ya like a 3-D bat out of hell!
According to Apple:
Recent developments in computers and computer graphics have made spatial 3D images more practical and accessible. The [...]
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Posted on February 9th, 2008 by Mitch Brisebois
In case you don’t watch MadTV… Canada’s own Feist makes it big with an ipod commercial, an international hit album, and 4 Grammy nominations! She’s earned the parody!
Tags: Feist, MadTV, Humour, Apple, PCs
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Posted on February 6th, 2008 by Mitch Brisebois
Every now and then I find this list. I think it says a lot about the companies that betted a few bucks on the future. The first… Symbolics.com still up today. Not much of anything, I think this is even their original 1985 logo. The second is also hanging in… [...]
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Posted on January 15th, 2008 by Jobe Roberts
If you’re browsing with Safari Mobile using your iPhone or iPod Touch, this site is now available in a ‘touch friendly’ format. This is thanks to the bleeding edge spanking new Wordpress plug-in and theme known as IWPhone built by Content.Robot. What it does is simple, it turns this website into an interface [...]
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Posted on January 10th, 2008 by Mitch Brisebois
Industrial design people have amazing abilities to envision future products… when those images get out.. people think it’s real product.
problem.
Case Study: iRing… a ring that controls your ipod wearables… sure…
Tags: apple, ipod, iring, industrial-design
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Posted on December 24th, 2007 by Mitch Brisebois
If you follow Fake Steve Jobs, you’ll know about the legal hits he’s been getting from “The Mothership”. Apple has offered $500,000 to shut him down. They’re claiming he’s releasing trade secrets, and they’re upset.
Last week Apple lawyers were successful at luring ThinkSecret into blogging-retirement. To his credit, FSJ [...]
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Posted on December 10th, 2007 by Fake Alec
If you think making money in Second Life is a fun job, just wait until you start playing for your all of your utility bills and perhaps a chunk of your mortgage by moon shinning on the internet. Think of it as solve the problem then get the reward $.
Sure we’ve all heard the [...]
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Posted on December 9th, 2007 by Jobe Roberts
I find it strange that Apple shuns some of its best third party developers. Take for instance the AppleTV, if you go to the Apple website and search for ‘AwkwardTV’ there are no results. Apple doesn’t want you to know about AppleTV’s best third party applications. After seeing the AwkwardTV site, I’m [...]
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Posted on December 8th, 2007 by Jobe Roberts
At SensoryMetrics, we love to hate pirates of the cyber-world. When we heard that a new Trojan is now targetting the Mac OS X, we just had to go find it, install it and see what it does. The Trojan presents itself as a new codec update/install required to view a particular.. uh.. video [...]
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Posted on November 9th, 2007 by Mitch Brisebois
Lately, the Canadian dollar has been flying high - trading at about $1.07 USD. Despite this the Canadian Apple store is still charging us a hefty premium. Let’s consider the Mini. It sells for $599 US. Comparatively, in Canada, the price is the equivalent of $688 US (taking currency conversion [...]
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