Google software for tracking mobile users coming to iPhone

Posted in Uncategorized on February 5, 2009 by v1ruz

Google this morning announced new software that will let mobile phone users share their whereabouts with family or friends, and it’s due to turn up on the iPhone shortly.

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Apple to Allow Background Tasks on iPhone?

Posted in Uncategorized on February 5, 2009 by v1ruz

Apple is considering allowing apps to run as user selectable background processes. If so, this feature would likely come in the rumored iPhone 3.0 software update but would be limited to only one or two processes on current hardware. The next generation iPhone, would likely see less restricted background process support due to its improved hardware

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15 Apple Ads From The Past

Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2008 by v1ruz

Some pretty good Apple ads from the past that clearly show the evolution of the Apple computers.

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Google Street View, auto-correction prefs in iPhone OS 2.2 b

Posted in Uncategorized on October 7, 2008 by v1ruz

A list of enhancements that may arrive in the next version of the iPhone operating system continues to grow with the unearthing of Google Street View support and an auto-correction toggle hidden in the most recent beta of the software.

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Seven more Xbox 360 secrets Microsoft doesn’t tell you

Posted in Uncategorized on October 2, 2008 by v1ruz

More tips ‘n’ tricks to get the best from your console

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Last.FM Releases Highly Anticipated iPhone App Update

Posted in Apple, iPhone on September 29, 2008 by v1ruz

Last.FM has finally released the highly anticipated update to their iPhone application. Initial App Store reviews for the debut of the Last.FM app weren’t very high. The app is currently rated at three stars, compared to its competitor Pandora’s five star app.

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Installing Google Android SDK 1.0 On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop

Posted in Android, Google on September 25, 2008 by v1ruz

This guide explains how you can install the Google Android SDK 1.0 on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. With this stable release of the Android SDK, you can now develop applications for Android smartphones (like T-Mobile’s G1) and offer them on the Android Market.

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7 Open Source Version Control Systems Reviewed

Posted in Developing on September 22, 2008 by v1ruz

This article reviews some of the top open-source version control systems and tools that make setting up a version control system easy.

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8 CSS Techniques for Charting Data

Posted in Developing on September 21, 2008 by v1ruz

There are many ways you can present numerical, chartable data by styling elements using CSS. Using CSS to style your data prevents you from relying on static images and increases your content’s accessibility.

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Microsoft’s ‘I’m a PC’ campaign created with Macs

Posted in Apple, Various on September 20, 2008 by v1ruz

…not even Microsoft itself can wean itself off the Mac…

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