The Logitech Cube Attempts To Redefine The Humble Mouse
Somewhere deep in the bowels of Logitech, a committee, attempting to think outside of the box, created a box. It’s called the Cube (even though it’s clearly not a cube) and it’s a mouse. And a presenter. I think.
The tiny mouse is designed with portability in mind. The top portion houses two hidden mouse [...]
Jailbreak tweak brings Meego-like Swipe multitasking gestures to the iPhone
Popular developer of jailbreak applications chpwn has released yet another powerful tweak for iOS users, this time an enhancement to the software’s multitasking feature. The tweak is called Zephyr and it brings new multitasking gestures that are inspired by Meego’s Swipe interface. The foundation of Meego – known for running on the now defunct Nokia [...]
View Google Image results in a new carousel
Ever search for images on your Android tablet only to be annoyed that you have to click on the image to see it full screen, then click back to view the results to check out the next image? No longer do you have to do this, as now you can swipe between the full resolution [...]
All new official Twitter iPhone app arrives: faster, new interface, new Connect menu
Today, Twitter announced an all new online version of Twitter, and to complement this new site, the popular micro blogging service launched a re-designed iPhone application. The new application features an all new user-interface and it looks awesome. The new app has four tabs across the bottom: Home, Connect, Discover, and Me.
Home: The Home section [...]
Microsoft Builds A Browser-Based Windows Phone 7 Simulator To Woo iPhone/Android Users
While the features that Windows Phone 7 can call “exclusive” are few and far between, there’s at least one aspect of it that is absolutely, undeniably original: the user interface.
Called “Metro”, the UI is so unique that it’s almost polarizing — you’ll know whether you love it or hate it within a few seconds. Microsoft [...]
Criminals Can use Finger Heat to Steal Your ATM PIN Code
I remember about 10 years ago the bank I was using changed the sequence of cash withdrawals, instead of giving the card back then the cash they started giving cash then the card. After withdrawing some money I was about 10 feet from the ATM before I realized that I didn’t have my card, when [...]
Apple patent roundup: Dual OLED backlit iPad 3, speakers for iPod nano, and swipe and hold iOS gestures
There has been no shortage of Apple patent applications published by the US Patent & Trademark Office today (via PatentlyApple). Three of the most interesting with potential to be implemented in upcoming products include a dual OLED backlighting system for future iPads, integrated speaker clip for iPod nano, and new hold and swipe gestures for iOS [...]
Hands-On With The Samsung Focus S For AT&T
If the Samsung Focus Flash had you even remotely excited, then the Focus S is sure to leave you thrilled. With almost all the same specs as baby brother, the Focus S brings a slightly larger screen and more powerful camera to an already snappy little phone.
The Samsung Focus S runs Windows Phone 7.5 [...]
Tips: How to selectively hide/unhide past iTunes purchases
Swipe over an item to reveal the Hide button.
With iCloud, Apple has enabled people to re-download their iTunes purchases such as apps, e-books, movies and television shows, free of charge and as many times as needed. The relaxed policy brought the new Purchased tab in both desktop iTunes, Mac App Store and iOS storefronts, such [...]
iPhoto 9.2 is out with iCloud and Photo Stream support
The update bonanza continues… Apple has just issued an updated iPhoto application to go with your latest iOS 5 firmware and the just released Lion 10.7.2 software update.iPhoto 9.2, which brings compatibility with iCloud and its Photo Stream feature as well as a number of other improvements and fixes. iPhoto 9.2 enables compatibility with iCloud [...]