March 2012
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Can’t decide which annoys more: iPad that won’t tether automatically or Galaxy Tab that auto-joined when it was asleep, inside my bag. The daily pairing of iPad and iPhone require accessing settings on both devices. The Galaxy Tab would tether even when the screen was locked. If I left the house and came back hours later my iPhone would indicate the Galaxy Tab had connected. Now...
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The dentist has replaced his tattered magazine collection with WiFi and half a dozen coffee table books. The future is less cluttered, more sustainable.
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What will I miss about the Galaxy Tab? I borrowed the Galaxy Tab 10.1 from the Punchcut device library back in November so I could immerse myself in Android land. When I replaced it with the new iPad my daughter asked what I would miss about the Galaxy tab. My wife just laughed. Android widgets. I’ll miss Android widgets, honestly. Apple’s still not ever done anything serious about...
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Same price 30 years later.
1982: Commodore 64, $595 (64 kilobytes) /
2012: Apple iPad 3, $599 (32,768 kilobytes)
Wikipedia
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The Great Tablet Flood The newest Punchcut article, co-authored by design directors Nate Cox and Andy Gilliland and myself, is a long read dedicated to uncovering what is great, and not so great, about the flood of tablet PCs on the consumer electronics market.
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http://thisistheverge.tumblr.com/post/19355011182/w... →
Zero to 3,000 MPH in 190 seconds
thisistheverge:
jkottke:
You’ve likely seen other videos taken from cameras attached to the Space Shuttle and its boosters, but this is one is exceptional in two regards: it’s in HD and the sound has been remastered by Skywalker Sound.
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Mozy online backup has a new cloud product, Stash, to compete with #Box and #DropBox. http://mozy.com/stash/
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http:// http//hsmm-mesh.org/ →
Mesh networks are cool. But Mesh networks running on broadcast radio? That’s nerd-core.