November 16, 2009 – 11:57 pm
Earlier this evening I made a “Genius playlist” on my iPhone from White Town’s song “Your Woman” and it turned out surprisingly well, considering all the music was automatically selected by a computer algorithm in a matter of 1 or 2 seconds. Steph commented on how much she was enjoying it, and Caleb danced the [...]
The iPhone OS 3.0 presentation that happened on Tuesday really got me thinking. There were a lot of exciting announcements that are being loudly touted by the press: the arrival of a rather elegantly designed Copy and Paste to the OS, Stereo Bluetooth (A2DP) support, CalDAV support, new application payment models, and device-to-device interactivity are [...]
October 1, 2008 – 11:35 pm
My iPhone on Anathem, and Vice Versa, originally uploaded by JL!. Tonight I decided to try reading a full-length book on my iPhone. I was about 20% of the way through Anathem, so I decided I would just continue it on the iPhone. I happened to have a 50% discount code in an email, so [...]
A few years ago I had an idea for a website that would help its users to see which stores had a particular item in stock. I was tired of phone shopping for popular items, and I was even more tired of driving to a store only to find that they don’t have the one [...]