iPhone 4

Mixed reactions to today’s iPhone announcement.

The Good:

The design. This is, by far and away, one of the best looking phones on the market, and possibly the best looking phone, period. It’s far more beautiful than any previous iPhone, especially the plasticky-unbalanced 3G/S. Beautiful industrial look with more than a hint of Braun influence. [...]

The Clusterfuck that is Eclipse

After writing some Groovy code in my usual-but-featureless editor, I decided I’d install the Groovy Plugin for Eclipse.

What a fucking mistake that was.

The process should take all of a minute, point Eclipse at the proper repository, install the plugin, and get to coding. Right? Wrong.

First, I ran into the always-fun Eclipse is [...]

This Shouldn’t be a Surprise to Anyone…

Gizmodo Banned From WWDC.

Surprise Surprise

Another confusing and irritating App Store rejection. [...]

Posting from an iPad

The iPad; making the simple act of typing as difficult as clay sculpting while wearing boxing gloves. [...]

More Fuel to the Flash Fire

Hulu has released a new video player, and for a number of excellent reasons (listed in the aforementioned link), they’re not moving to HTML5. Yet.

For all the hype & promise of HTML5 video, Hulu is right, it’s just not there yet. It isn’t feature-rich enough to do what they need it to do, and [...]

AppHoles

Apple is too busy having Chen’s place raided to realize the irony of the whole situation. [...]

How not to handle a resignation.

Let Mahalo CEO Jason Calacanis show you what not to do.

In fairness to Jason, here is his response to that email in the TWiST #49.

No Cool Stuff For You.

YAASR: Yet Another App Store Rejection (for no good reason). [...]

Vancouver Clowning

Please, Vancouver US fans, just stop… [...]