Posted by Gary on April 12, 2013
Lonely? Need a hug? Then you need the new ”Riajyuu Coat” being developed by Japanese engineers. Don’t misread, that’s not Ryu Coat — which obviously would allow you to perform a hadouken. There’s no manly fireball-throwing with this invention. Instead, it’s designed to give downtrodden fellows the sensation that they’re being hugged from behind by an [...]
Posted by Gary on February 20, 2010
This month Photoshop turned twenty. It’s a massive milestone for one of the most successful pieces of software of all time, one that has only gotten more relevant over all these years… February 12th – February 18th Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This [...]
Posted by Gary on February 19, 2010
Even though Apple had no presence at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, the company’s iPhone and general influence was omnipresent, prompting the media to vote Apple’s charismatic CEO Steve Jobs “Mobile Industry Personality of the Year”. The title was announced at the Global Mobile Awards 2010 ceremony on Tuesday. The event closed [...]
Posted by Gary on February 18, 2010
In response to a lawsuit brought against the company by Nokia for alleged iPhone-related patent infringements, Apple today filed a countersuit alleging that Nokia is infringing 13 of Apple’s patents. Surprisingly, Apple issued a terse press release regarding the countersuit, quoting Apple General Counsel and Senior Vice President Bruce Sewell as stating that “Other companies [...]
Posted by Gary on February 16, 2010
iPhone OS 3.2 includes some changes that offer a possible look at new, unannounced features of the iPad. According to an individual familiar with the latest version of the iPhone OS simulator in the iPad’s software development kit, there are a number of changes over previous versions of the iPhone/iPod touch SDK that suggest new [...]
Posted by Gary on February 16, 2010
Though Apple and its co-founder were not present at this week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Steve Jobs took top honors at the event, being named “Mobile Industry Personality of the Year.” The title was bestowed on Jobs despite his absence thanks to a vote of the attending media at this week’s conference. It [...]
Posted by Gary on February 12, 2010
Police Report: Upper Merion Township Mall and Vicinity —- Theft from Vehicle: Sears Lot, 160 N. Gulph Rd. – Friday, Jan. 22 between 1:30-2:20 p.m. – Victim reported that an emblem was stolen from the front of her vehicle while it was parked in the lot. Read more on King of Prussia Courier WhosHere™ Lets [...]
Posted by Gary on February 11, 2010
A new report from Reuters has offered a rare inside look at Apple’s legendary veil of secrecy, and how the company’s desire to prevent information leaks has influenced its relationships with overseas suppliers and manufacturers. Citing numerous anonymous sources, the report issued Wednesday afternoon revealed that Apple often decides on a supplier only weeks before [...]
[Appleinsider]Overseas contractors feel pressure from Apple’s rules of secrecy
A new report from Reuters has offered a rare inside look at Apple’s legendary veil of secrecy, and how the company’s desire to prevent information leaks has influenced its relationships with overseas suppliers and manufacturers. Citing numerous anonymous sources, the report issued Wednesday afternoon revealed that Apple often decides on a supplier only weeks before [...]