There are certain things in life, such as a motorised vehicle, dishwasher or mobile phone; that you don’t know you really need. Then you can’t live without them. As a music lover, last.fm is one of those things. A service that listens to your music tastes (i.e. your scrobbles), and compares them to what the [...]
Entries from August 2008
New Last.fm iPhone App Version 2.0 Leaked
August 30th, 2008 · Comments · music, social
Tags:apple·digg·iPhone·last.fm·music·social
iPhone Developer Program Application Review
August 28th, 2008 · Comments · development
I applied for the iPhone Developer Program just over a month ago and am still waiting for the application to be processed. It really would have been sensible to have applied earlier and I’m crossing my fingers for a positive response from Apple soon. Until then Total Hotspots is working on the specification and interface [...]
Tags:apple·development·iPhone
Donating an old desktop to Computer Aid
August 27th, 2008 · Comments · hardware
About four years ago I enthusiastically built a new desktop PC. It was the best thing ever – silver Thermaltake Xaser III case with flashing flames and a clear acylic panel to ogle the jet engine processor fan, UV light and array of glowing connectors. The brand new AMD Athlon 64 3200+ seemed to destroy [...]
Aurora Concept Browser
August 6th, 2008 · Comments · design
Aurora (Part 1) from Adaptive Path on Vimeo. Mozilla Labs and Adaptive Path have teamed up on a project to create a concept browser called Aurora, which seeks to define new HCI paradigms that could shape the future of how we use the Internet. The project is still at an early stage, having produced some [...]

