Tag: tech

  • 6 New Mac Apps for Designers and Developers

    Mashable has a good article on some cool new software packages for the Mac that can aid designers and developers.  I’m looking forward to checking some of these out.

  • Using Iframes for Video in WordPress

    As the major video sites switch from using Flash for video towards using HTML5, you should think about doing the same on your WordPress blog.  By using the <iframe> tag instead of the <embed> tag it ensures that your video will be displayed for people on a computer, iPhone, iPad or whatever else may be…

  • Great Add-Ons for Gmail: Rappaportive and Cloud Magic

    If you use Gmail all the time like I do, then there are two great add-on products that you really need to install. The first is Rappaportive. I’ve been using this software for awhile now and it is really cool.  What it does is try and pull the contact information from anyone who emails you from…

  • New Version of Picasa Includes Photo Editing, Face Movies and more

    I made the switch from Mac to PC just over a year ago, and I couldn’t be happier with my decision.  I love my MacBook Pro and most of the Apple software is amazing. That being said, I’ve never really liked iPhoto.  I tried to use it, organize my photos with it – really get…

  • Cool HTML5 Boilerplate Template

    Looks like a cool HTML5 template to start any project with.  Here’s the description from their site: HTML5 Boilerplate is the professional badass’s base HTML/CSS/JS template for a fast, robust and future-proof site. After more than two years in iterative development, you get the best of the best practices baked in: cross-browser normalization, performance optimizations,…

  • iPhone News: iOS 4.02 and Ultrasn0w 1.1.1 Released

    Apple has just released iOS 4.02 for the iPhone which fixes the PDF security flaw that allowed the jailbreakme.com web site to function. As most good jailbreakers now now, do NOT upgrade to this version of the software as it is currently un-jailbreakable. In other news, Ultrasn0w 1.1.1 has been released (the tool you need…

  • Craigslist Updates Its Look

    Craigslist Updates Its Look

    Wow. After years and years of keeping the same old design, Craigslist has actually started to tweak its look.  Yes, these design changes are minimal, but it has made the site look a lot “cleaner.”  They’ve even added some JavaScript menu navigation on the sides. Like I said, nothing revolutionary, but a huge change for…