January 2010
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A pretty incredible, and beautifully both articulated and presented, concept video from a research project initiated by Swedish publisher Bonnier, “which aims to capture the essence of magazine reading, which people have been enjoying for decades”. I think they have done a great job, and it will be fascinating to see what parallels there are from next week’s announcements from...
First-Person Tetris →
A pretty impressive take on Tetris, although the title is misleading. Don’t forget to arm yourself with motion-sickness pills.
The Take-Away Shows →
A growing collection of low-key performances from a great collection of artists, kind of similar in format to the Black Cab Sessions, which I also recommend.
Inklet →
Neat application which, combined with a Pogo Sketch pen, turns a Macbook trackpad into a tablet.
Whenever a link on your website opens in a new... →
It’s true. Save the pandas.
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TNEF's Enough →
Josh Jacob’s little app which will extract files from those ridiculous winmail.dat attachments Microsoft Outlook/Exchange insists on mangling files into.
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This is the age of the empowered, cynical, skeptical, hype-resistant customer....
– Gerry McGovern —Why we love the Web.
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My Favourite Albums Of 2009 →
I collected tracks from my favourite 10(-ish) albums from last year over the last few days here. I hope there’s something new for you. As always, I fully expect to find a ton of albums I didn’t know about in time — suggestions welcome.
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WideMail for Snow Leopard - Public Beta →
WideMail is (at last!) available for Snow Leopard in Beta form. I’ve had no issues with it as yet.
Gorillapod →
An impressive looking range of portable alternatives to traditional tripods, their aim being to flexibly grip many types of surfaces.