Archive for April, 2010

Computers, Cars, and a Tale of Two Apples

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Here’s great article about the ideological path from open computing to computing appliance and the two Steve’s of Apple that were at the vanguard of pushing both ends of that spectrum: Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, and the long road to the iPad. – By Tim Wu – Slate Magazine. I have long contended that computers [...]

Initial iPad Impressions

Saturday, April 3rd, 2010

I’m typing this on my new iPad using the virtual keyboard which is taking a little getting used to the new key spacing. I’m also using the new WordPress app that’s been updated to take advantage of the iPad’s increased screen real-estate. The big revelation is that this thing is much faster than an iPhone; [...]

Sorta like Canabalt Deluxe

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Mirror’s Edge was originally going to be an iPhone game, but looks to have been turned into an iPad launch title. If EA doesn’t decide to release it for the iPhone I suppose we’ll just have to hope for Canabalt II.