Archive for April, 2009
Save Oak Park Starbucks
You gotta be kidding me. Rally to save Starbucks? Campaign Underway to Save Oak Park Starbucks How about we rally for safer neighborhoods, better schools, or… I don’t know… something stupid like ending world hunger or something… I guess now I know why Oak Park is such a bad neighborhood. I once made a wrong [...]
Free text messages on the iPhone
There are a couple of cool free text messaging apps for the iPhone such as Textfree, Yahoo Messenger, and AIM. However none of them can really give you a real-time notification that you got a new text message because they get turned off once you exit the program or turn off your screen. Textfree can [...]
HTC Touch Pro versus iPhone 3G
HTC Touch Pro – slow as hell, small screen, shitty battery life, slow GPS, quiet speakers, what apps??? iPhone – faster, bigger screen, better battery life, very responsive GPS, loud speakers, more apps than you want I had the HTC Touch Pro from Sprint for about 4 months. I was super annoyingly slow, and the [...]
Yelp Mobile Applications Sucks
It annoys the hell out of me how crappy the yelp mobile platforms are. I have used both the yelp mobile site, and their iphone app, and I find them both extremely frustrating. There are NO FILTERS, and NO SORTING. The whole point of using yelp is to find the highest rated place, if there [...]
my tinfoil hat
I find it incredibly disturbing that the webcam on my Mac is always staring at me and could be used by any programs. There are no physical switches to turn it off. I find it even MORE incredibly disturbing that Adobe Flash can have access to my webcam if I allowed it to do so. [...]