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iPad wings

I’ve been calmly waiting in the iPad wings (see what I did there?) for all of the iPad hype to slow down before I added my ¢2 to the blahgosphere. Now that we’ve all had a chance to absorb (I did it again!) a super amount of blue-dyed water information about the iPad, I can skip all of the preliminary information on what it is & such. Call me lazy.. Read More

New Audio Controls

I was really pleased to find a few controls added to the audiobook (and podcast!) iPod controls in last night’s iPhone 3.0 update. The small “30” with the arrow moving in a circle takes you back 30 seconds; quite handy when you’ve missed something that was just said. The “2x” is a speed toggle; clicking it multiple times will change between double, normal and half speed. Prior to this, you.. Read More

PS3 to finally bow down to The One Remote

I just read on Engadget HD that Logitech’s finally releasing their official PS3/Harmony adapter! Pretty much every device I care about in my house is controlled through my Harmony 890:  360, TVs, stereos, lights, my bedroom fan… with one exception.  The PS3’s Bluetooth remote was the stumbling block; the 890 speaks infrared and radio frequency, but not Bluetooth. Once I get this thing ($60, available this month!), the PS3 will.. Read More

Apple’s finally taken an official stance on jailbreaking

Macworld is running a story today about how Apple has changed the conditions of the latest iPhone OS 3.0 NDA to explicitly denounce jailbreaking. Apple is taking a more aggressive stance against developers who create apps for “jailbroken” iPhones. According to a new report, the Cupertino-based company recently updated its “iPhone Developer Program License Agreement” – the agreement to which all iPhone developers are required to adhere — to explicitly.. Read More