Archives for April, 2010
Facebook Doesn’t Value the User Relationship
Friday, April 30th, 2010
When you were growing up, did you have a Magic 8 Ball? I did, and I remember asking it a question, flipping it over, and waiting for the bubbles to clear so I could read the prognostication as it appeared from the murky blue depths. What would it say? Would it be positive, “without a [...]
Firefox’s Mobile Browser Fennec Available for Android
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
Fennec is Mozilla’s adaptation of its Firefox browser for mobile platforms. A very, very early alpha release came out last night, and I’ve had a chance to play with it on my Motorola Droid. A short review is below, after the download/install instructions.
Downloading and Installing Fennec
It’s not available through the Android Market, but here’s how [...]
Links for the Week: 4/19/2010 — 4/25/2010
Sunday, April 25th, 2010
A collection of links I’ve shared this past week, over Twitter and/or with my colleagues:
April 25th
What if you bought Apple stock instead of that new Apple gadget?
April 23rd
Opting out of instant personalization on third-party Facebook-enabled sites
April 22nd
How the Icelandic volcano got its name
April 21st
Apple unable to trace lost iPhone prototype due to broken GPS feature
Adobe [...]