FCC, public safety at odds over broadband plan
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:13 am PDT
AP - Two years ago, the Federal Communications Commission stumbled as it tried to create a nationwide wireless broadband network for police officers, firefighters and emergency medical workers, delaying the construction of what everyone agrees is an urgently needed system. Full Story | Top |
Practice ceramics on your iPad with Let’s create! Pottery HD
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:30 pm PDT
Appolicious - There’s something about working with raw clay and water in a ceramics setting that best represents the act of artistic creation. The Let’s create! Pottery HD ($4.99), developed by Infinite Dreams for the iPad, offers a digital replica of the pottery experience, succeeding in being both therapeutic and entertaining. Full Story | Top |
Add vintage effects to your movies with CinemaFX For Video
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:27 pm PDT
Appolicious - Making new technology produce old-looking media seems to be all the rage right now (see Hipstamatic), so it’s only natural that the developers of ReelDirector have brought forth an app to turn your video clips vintage. CinemaFX For Video only works on iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4, and it’s more than worth its $1.99 download price. Full Story | Top |
10 Cool Crowdsourced Music Video Projects
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 04:01 pm PDT
Mashable - What better way for an artist to engage with his or her fans than by collaborating with them? Although just 10 years ago this would have been an arduous undertaking, collaborative music video projects are now possible thanks to social media and the wonders of the web. Full Story | Top |
18 killed in mass panic at German music festival
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:49 pm PDT
 AP - Crowds of people streaming into a techno music festival surged through an already jammed entry tunnel, setting off a panic that killed 18 people and injured 80 at an event meant to celebrate love and peace. Full Story | Top |
U.S. Enacts Law to Quell Sale of "Conflict Minerals" to Electronics Companies
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 06:33 am PDT
Mashable - Back in June, Steve Jobs asserted in an e-mail statement that Apple requires its suppliers to certify in writing that they use conflict mineral-free materials. Now, the U.S. government has gotten into the game full-tilt, enacting a new law that requires companies to state whether or not their goods contain minerals from the mines of the war-torn Congo and surrounding areas. Full Story | Top |
Apple launches free bumper program
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 08:22 am PDT
Appolicious - Apple (AAPL) released instructions on how iPhone 4 owners can claim a free bumper. And that nifty Flipboard app? It may not last too long. All this and more in today's App Industry Roundup. Full Story | Top |
Amiga: 25 Years Later
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:33 pm PDT
PC World - Twenty-five years ago on July 23, a new personal computer was unveiled at a black-tie, celebrity-studded gala at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in New York's Lincoln Center. It debuted to rave reviews and great expectations -- heck, InfoWorld said it might be the "third milestone" in personal computing after the Apple II and the IBM PC. Full Story | Top |
Mozilla goes mobile with Firefox Home iPhone app
Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:00 pm PDT
Appolicious - I’m a devoted Firefox user on my MacBook Pro, and like many others, I’ve been long awaiting the release of a Firefox app for iPhone and iPod Touch. While the recently released Firefox Home app is far from perfect, if my choice is Firefox Home or nothing, I’ll take this free app. In fact, for my needs, Firefox Home has the potential to replace Safari—a big statement in favor of an app that’s not even a full browser. Full Story | Top |
Leaks provide ground-level account of Afghan war
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:24 pm PDT
 AP - Some 90,000 leaked U.S. military records posted online Sunday amount to a blow-by-blow account of six years of the Afghanistan war, including unreported incidents of Afghan civilian killings as well as covert operations against Taliban figures. Full Story | Top |
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