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  • Layar is in the iPhone App Store! « Layar

    With all the hub-bub surround Augmented Reality at O’Reilly.com’s Radar website an early entrant into the cell phone AR market has now widened their appeal. Formerly only available on Android cell phones, Layar has been ported to the iPhone and will compete with some later entrants into the cell phone AR market.

  • links for 2009-10-15

    The Gervais Principle Ricky Gervais's send-up of white collar workers in the BBC show The Office has started a fire that no one can put out. In this article the author analyzes business organizations using the Office as a metaphor (tags: theoffice,gervais,business)

  • links for 2009-10-14

    ioXtreme – PCIe SSD card I've been following all the press releases about fusion io on the UK website: The Register. They are hands down the fastest storage product on the market at any price level. Everything else is slower, and now they are entering the consumer market with the ioxtreme PCIe card (tags: ssd,fusionio,enthusiast,pc-gamer)

  • Drain the carburetor bowl on your mower

    There is so much “stuff” in gasoline today that is not native to the crude oil from which it was distilled. There’s all kinds of additives to improve this, or stop that, prevent the other that over time they begin to settle out. It’s not a perfect mixture today’s gasoline, it’s more an emulsion of…

  • Tom’s Hardware – Google Invites Users to Test Wave

    Waves is slowly creeping out into the daylight, and a bigger group of users will be hammering on it soon. I hope to be one of those people, we’ll soon see.

  • Bionic Eye

    Finally all the breathless press releases and speculative writing by touts and promoters has lead to a final release of an Augmented Reality application for the iPhone. Let the market decide whether or not AR is a compelling mix of technologies especially given the list price of $1 on the AppStore website. I say for…

  • Micropayments are like Flying Cars and Cities under the Ocean

    I once believed micro-payments would liberate a number of smaller Internet based ventures. Whether it was bloggers, podcasts or screencasts, DIY videos, someone would pay a fraction of a cent to watch something that really helped them out. But no matter how many people talked or wrote about micropayments, nobody took ownership of it and…

  • Lithium-Air Battery interest increasing

    Back on July 8th I posted an article talking about the benefits of a new battery technology I had read about on weblog called Technology Review (originally published on June 26th from MIT). It think it may have originally been linked to either Slashdot or The Register. The blog entry was essentially like a press…

  • links for 2009-09-14

    Robert Reich Explains The Public Option A succinct description of the public option (tags: healthcare reform)

  • OS X 10.6 – 64bits? Meh.

    Different Mac websites have been touting the advantages of upgrading to the latest version of the Mac OS. It’s known as Snow Leopard, OS X 10.6 and so forth. But what great re-engineering lies within the new OS cannot be easily tapped by us average users. Why? There’s lots of gotchas and dependencies to get…