Archive for October, 2009
Several programs to turn your iPhone into a thumbdrive.
The following is a quick review of several iPhone apps and/or desktop software that use the extra space on your iPhone as a thumbdrive.
My task – to transfer a large amount of data from one work Mac to a PC at home. FTP was out of the question as that would have taken days. And [...]
Volkswagen’s socially responsible initiative
Volkswagen has sponsored some fun interactive public art projects, with a socially responsible angle. They call it The Fun Theory. It states that if you make the mundane things fun, people will be more apt to do it – like if the stairs make music, people will take them over the escalator or if the [...]
Read More..>>PhotoSketch transforms stick-figure drawings into photographs
Wow, this is cool. Combining a multitude of technologies, this group of Chinese students has put together one of the coolest ideas in a long time. The utility is somewhat vague although I can see this useful for creating storyboards. Either way, the technology is amazing. I am with Mashable on this one = mind [...]
Read More..>>Dropbox comes to the iphone app store
Dropbox now has an iphone app!
http://www.macrumors.com/iphone/2009/09/29/dropbox-for-iphone-hits-the-app-store/
Yes, I am easily excited, but seriously I love this service enough to want more. Use this referral link and we both get an extra 250MB of space https://www.getdropbox.com/referrals/NTE1MTMxMDM5
Microsoft research lab mice
Microsoft labbing it up with some new multitouch takes on the old computer mouse. What’s going to win in the future? Probably not a mouse at all, but the videos are still fun to watch.
http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/05/microsoft-research-shows-off-multitouch-mouse-prototypes/