Dashcode Beta Released!
Apple released a “scaled back” version of Dashcode, their widget creation application. The beta will work until July 15, 2007.. Wonder if that coinsides with a release of Leopard?
Archive for December, 2006
N.C. offers up to $4.7M to lure Google
The company behind the world’s largest search engine acknowledges that Lenoir is among the sites it is considering for an expansion that could bring $600 million in new investment and 210 jobs to a region socked by job and industry losses.
Microsoft and Ford Announce Joint Development Project *picture*
Microsoft is expected to announce plans for Windows based, in-car computers with Ford Motor company. Microsoft founder Bill Gates, in a quote to The Detroit Free Press, said that to set apart car companies in the future, vehicles will have features such as HD screens, voice recognition, electronic calenders, cameras and navigation systems.
5 High-Tech LCDs You Can’t Buy
We’ve scoured the internet for five high-tech displays you can’t buy, or at least anytime soon. Check out the videos!
Costco turned Zune boxes into tables to sell iPods
Costco found a use for the Zune.
Leopard (Mac OS X 10.5) new package format: XAR
The new package format in Mac OS X 10.5 has been implemented by Apple.
The archive format they chose is XAR.
Seems they made the decision a few months ago, but it’s finally implemented in the last seed to developers.
PlayStation 3 - PlayB3yond
Six breathtaking videos on the power of the PlayStation 3 - the Cell, Blu-Ray, HD, SIX-AXIS control. Simply amazing, with in-game footages. A must watch for all console fans.
Apple takes $84 million charge, defends Steve Jobs in options scandal
In its delayed annual report, published early on Friday, Apple said it would restate its financial results for the last three years and also take a charge of $84 million.
PC World is too harsh on the Macintosh Portable
I think PCWorld is totally unfair to the Apple Macintosh Portable. Think way back to 1989 – any portable computing devices under 20lb kicks ass, and will most likely cost an arm and a leg – right? Back then, I know guys who would more than gladly give up their left nut for this thing.
Top 10 of 2006: Video Games
2006 has been a superb year for the games industry; it has seen the launch of two new consoles and the ever-flourishing Xbox 360 continue to gain momentum. And with the PS2 still going quite strong and the Xbox and Gamecube still punching out a great game every now and then, what have been the highlights this year? Let’s take a look shall we?
Survey Finds Lying Through Phone Is Preferable
72 Point, a London poll company, found that 75 percent of respondents say that it is easier to lie through gadgets like cellphones. The survey also found out that people ar emore likely to lie at work then to their family.
Latest MotorStorm gameplay video
Latest MotorStorm gameplay video.