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All posts in category Technical/Gadgets
The Evolution of the iPod in a Decade
Posted by Chris on December 19, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/12/19/the-evolution-of-the-ipod-in-a-decade/
Email v social media
I saw an interesting little article on the BBC on Email v social media: The headlines were unequivocal – Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg had announced that email is dead. The truth however was a little more prosaic. At the launch of the social network’s new messaging platform, he had said “we don’t think a modern messaging [...]
Posted by Chris on December 5, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/12/05/email-v-social-media/
Bionic contact lens ‘to project emails before eyes’
If there’s one big problem with the Internet, it’s that you can’t be on it all day, every day, without interruption. No, sometimes you must take your eyes away from the screen. Those are sad times, but they will soon be in the past. Researchers have made progress toward interactive contact lens displays. Here’s the [...]
Posted by Chris on November 25, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/25/bionic-contact-lens-to-project-emails-before-eyes/
Apple VP Greg Joswiak explains Apple’s Four Keys to Success
Greg Joswiak is Apple’s vice president of worldwide iPod, iPhone, and iOS product marketing. He’s presented at past iPhone and iOS Apple events and is a critical member of Apple’s corporate team. While speaking at the “Silicon Valley Comes to Cambridge” event in the UK, Joswiak shared what he believes to be the four keys to Apple’s [...]
Posted by Chris on November 22, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/22/apple-vp-greg-joswiak-explains-apples-four-keys-to-success/
Air bags for the iPad!
Did you see this news story? Air bags for the iPad? First off, Apple has come up with a solution for keeping the glass on the back of your iDevice from breaking in the event of a fall. Obviously, the simplest solution would be to avoid glass screens altogether, but if glass is going to [...]
Posted by Chris on November 22, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/22/air-bags-for-the-ipad/
New and Improved ASIMO Robot
A brand new version of ASIMO – Honda’s humanoid robot, which has been in development for over 10 years now – was recently demonstrated. The new model can jump on one leg, pour drinks and much more:
Posted by Chris on November 14, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/14/new-and-improved-asimo-robot/
Gone in a flash! Apple finally getting its way
The battle has raged for quite some time now. Adobe Flash as a staple of the web, and Apple fighting it tooth and nail with HTML 5 due to the threat flash poses to the iTunes empire. Flash is not completely dead, and will remain on the web in some form or another for years [...]
Posted by Chris on November 10, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/11/10/gone-in-a-flash-apple-finally-getting-its-way/
You Suck at PowerPoint
I have seen hundreds of PowerPoint presentations. Many of them were dull, poorly written, and added nothing to the presentation. If presenters would follow the simple tips in this slide presentation by Jesse Desjardins, it would revolutionize their impact:
Posted by Chris on October 31, 2011
http://chriskidd.co.uk/2011/10/31/you-suck-at-powerpoint/


