I first got an iPhone 2G in 2008. It was a magical device that advanced me into the 21st century. I’d like to thank Chris for making that possible.
I used the phone on AT&T (I got a no-contract, month-by-month plan with data and all the bells & whistles) and it worked smoothly. In June 2009 [...]

See that ‘listen now’ button above this text? That’s new, hey! Oooooo!
While reading some posts on Brandice’s blog I noticed she had the same button. Curiously, I clicked. Apparently the one on Brandice’s blog is broken. Nevertheless, I investigated some more.
Odiogo (the name reminds me of Odeo; long-time podcasters will reminisce with that) is a [...]

I’ve been excited for TomTom’s iPhone app ever since Apple’s keynote at WWDC 2009. It was definitely the most exciting third party announcement during the show. Watch the announcement.
I’ve never had a reason to get a standalone GPS navigator because I have a great sense of direction, I know how to get almost anywhere in [...]

My family has had a Sony TRV-18E Mini DV Handycam for many years now. We’re sick of tapes!
It’s time to upgrade, but the choices are quite vast these days! Obviously, HD 1080p is common across the majority of most cameras. The further I look in to them I discover that there’s CMOS, 3MOS, and the [...]

Warning: Strong Language!
Kevin Rose annouced that Copy + Paste functionality will be available in iPhone OS 3.0 - to be released on March 17th, 2009.
iPhone Software 3.0 will also have all the features that the Palm Pre has that made it more attractive than the iPhone.
This was announced on Diggnation #194 recorded LIVE at Stubbs [...]

Two girls (let’s call them Delila and Jemima) I know take their laptop computers (MacBooks — yes, these two girls are Mac users) in the bathroom.
It freaks me out.
Delila takes it in there and will continue to do work and IM friends while sitting on the toilet. I don’t know what Jemima does with her [...]

Best encoding settings for Viddler(/YouTube/Vimeo)
Every year video quality on the web gets better, new cameras with better chip resolution are released, and everyone asks “why doesn’t my video look good” (or something to that effect).
As of January 2009, these are the settings I would use if you want your video to look great online.
HD VIDEO
If [...]