Proximity (or “So Close, But So Far Away”)
I recently had a problem with my Mac. A sector on the hard drive went bad, and killed one of the files for Salling Clicker. It’s a great program that allows you to run scripts when you go away from your computer and return, using bluetooth to determine if you’re in rance of your computer. [...]
Firefox 3 Smart Bookmarks (or “Find Your Place”)
Firefox 3 includes an interesting concept called places. The idea is that all history and bookmarks are stored in a SQLite database, and the browser exposes an API to interact with the data. You’ll see it in action in the “Smart Bookmarks” button in the Bookmarks Toolbar — these are dynamic queries against the database [...]
The iPhone SDK is out (or “What Eric is Doing in His Free Time”)
If the title wasn’t enough to explain, Apple released a development kit for the iPhone / iPod Touch. In fact, the second beta release of it is out now. So my free time whatever that is) will be sucked up by learning Objective C and developing some apps for the iPhone, in addition to that [...]