Finally! Version 2.0 of Facebook for the iPhone launched today. Ever since I saw the totally amazing photo tagging demo on YouTube about a month ago I have been following the release date of this new version closely. Today the wait is over.
Highlights:
1. Photo Tagging — Click, tag and go. It is fast, and amazingly [...]
Archive for September, 2008
30 Sep
Facebook iPhone 2.0 Review
30 Sep
Facebook 2.0 for the iPhone is out!
Start your appstore checks! Facebook 2.0 is released! Review coming shortly.
27 Sep
Appstore shows signs of Facebook 2.0
This morning the screenshot for the Facebook iPhone application changed to a version 2.0 shot. The application is still 1.1 however. Keep refreshing. We should see the new version soon.
24 Sep
Tonchidot: Visual Tagging for the iPhone is Astounding!
Tonchidot: Visual Tagging for the iPhone | The iPhone Blog.
Like something from the future, you have to see this video. If Tonchidot can bring this to market it will revolutionize the way we use our mobile computers to interact with our surroundings. Truly astounding.
23 Sep
Thought you deleted that iPhone email forever? Think again…
Just when you thought you got rid of that incriminating email on your iphone, or removed that suspect web site from your cache you might be surprised to hear that the iPhone captures an image of the application when the “home” button is pressed.
As widely reported, the iPhone takes a screenshot every time the home [...]
22 Sep
Pelosi speaks out for the Democrats
Today Nancy Pelosi made a bold statement about the 700 billion dollars requested by the current administration to rescue the financial markets:
Democrats believe a responsible solution should include independent oversight, protections for homeowners and constraints on excessive executive compensation.
[From The Page - by Mark Halperin - TIME]
Unfortunately, I couldn’t agree less. Now is not the [...]
21 Sep
SquirrelFish Extreme for Mobile Safari?
So the biggest question in my mind now is:
When will we see SquirrelFish Extreme for the Mobile Safari browser on the iPhone?
Apple is already winning the mobile browser wars, and the latest WebKit advancements will only solidify that lead.
21 Sep
The Summer of 2008 Javascript Space Race
It has thus far been an amazing summer when it comes to browser performance.
We have seen 3 major advances in browser performance when it comes to Javascript specifically.
1. Firefox Tracemonkey
2. Google Chrome V8
3. Webkit SquirrelFish Extreme
Each one has been an exciting advancement in browser performance, leaping ahead quickly. I have been a long time Safari [...]
20 Sep
Intercultural Musings: The definition of informal learning
Informal learning is perception mediated by social interaction and converting into behavior, which in turn converts back into perception.
– Peter Isackson
Intercultural Musings: The definition of informal learning.
“We should all strive to learn informally, by Peter’s definition, to better understand behavior”.
