Bad Apple: An Argument Against Buying an iPhone and more...

Wed Jul 29 2009

rants
Bad Apple: An Argument Against Buying an iPhone

Apple just rejected the Google Voice iPhone application from App Store distribution, the most recent in a long line of questionable moves, and the message is clear: If you want a device that won't lock you out of innovation, skip the iPhone. MORE >>

POSTED: Tue Jul 28 2009 20:00

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GV Mobile Available for Free on Cydia

iPhone/iPod touch: Yesterday tech site TechCrunch reported that Apple blocked an official Google Voice app from the App Store; meanwhile, they also kicked unofficial versions (like previously mentioned GV Mobile) out the door. But you can still get GV Mobile for free. MORE >>

POSTED: Tue Jul 28 2009 11:30

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scanner hacks
Create an iPhone Document Scanner from Cardboard

You might need a scanner every so often, but they're far too big for their occasional usefulness. If you've got an iPhone and some time to cut cardboard, you can ditch some paper and capture documents without the glass bed. MORE >>

POSTED: Tue Jul 28 2009 11:00

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multiple monitors
How Bill Gates Uses Office and Three Monitors

Bill Gates drops a lengthy blog post explaining how he gets things done, Microsoft style, using three monitors to watch an inbox, read or write documents, and browse the web. Spoiler: He also digs SharePoint, LiveMeeting, and other MS apps. MORE >>

POSTED: Tue Jul 28 2009 08:30

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