Monthly Archives July 2008

Instapaper

Ooohhh. This is very useful. I have a list of “to reads” that I can now use this for. Score.

[From Instapaper ]

The Gnomedex Philosophy » Gnomedex 8.0

“Gnomdex [sic] was refreshing because it was a flat conference. In fact, let’s just call it a discussion. It was the right size, was open, frank and honest in its intention and never avoided confrontation for the sake of control. I got more out of it than the other two conferences combined. [O'Reilly's Etech and [...]

Daring Fireball: Distant and Remote

Not just a nice little feature, but it really changes the way you use your AppleTV

[From Daring Fireball: Distant and Remote]

First Look: Twinkle - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

Great moments in journalism: this app works like ass.

[From First Look: Twinkle - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)]

Is Radiohead the latest band to go open source? | Technology | The Guardian

May I remind the world that R.E.M. did an open source video for Supernatural Superserious.Supernatural Superserious.

[From Is Radiohead the latest band to go open source? | Technology | The Guardian]

Backup Battery for iPhone / iPod - DX001

Someone needs to make a messenger/laptop bag with an integrated charger in it that can charge USB devices when plugged in and also on the go (using a larger battery)

[From Backup Battery for iPhone / iPod - DX001]

Uses for an iPod Touch Around the House

Here are two:
Controlling our Home Automation Setup. Our setup uses Indigo from Perceptive Automation tied to an Insteon system through the house. The control panel for iPhone is through a hack from their forums. The master computer for this is embedded in the wall in our living room with a 15″ wall mounted touch-screen acting [...]