Archive for August, 2007

Apple event slated for September 5th

Well the rumors have been floating around for a few days, and now we’ve gotten official word — in the form of the invite you see above — that Apple will be holding a ’special event’ on September 5th. Let the speculation begin
(Via Engadget.)

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AT&T Cracks Down On Commercial iPhone Unlocking Groups

It was bound to happen: AT&T is going after the commercial snakes groups trying to profit from the iPhone unlocking. Apparently they can hunt these mercenaries down. You can still 100% unlock with the TurboSIM method but, once again, there is only one way to really blow up the Death Star: Support the iPhone Dev [...]


Apple Special Event on September 5th May Bring New iPods

Almost There: Apple Special Event on September 5th May Bring New iPods. Get ready for another in crescendo orgy of Apple rumors, because according to Jacquie at Infinite Loop —Ars’ Apple blog, not The Mothership’s address— the iPods are coming. ‘Specifically’ she says, in a special event on ‘September 5, according to our sources within [...]


I’m Watching Tubecast

Good find over at Go2Web2 - Tubecast.tv is a new Internet video startup that, like others, is building a user interface layer on top of the online video services like YouTube, Veoh, etc.
For the most part the site has grabbed a lot of content from those sites and organized it into channels ranging from music [...]


RM-Install 1.0.1 - Develop and deploy Rails apps. (Free)

RM-Install powered by BitRock is a free multi-platform enterprise-class Ruby on Rails stack enabling you to instantly begin developing and deploying great Rails applications without the worry of installing or maintaining the various integrated software components.
More information

(Via MacUpdate - Mac OS X.)

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Add watermark or stamp to a photo. (Shareware)

Protect and mark your photos by instantly adding a watermark or a stamp to a photo. You control transparency, size and placement. Stamp Sphere is the easiest tool available for watermarking artwork, digital photos and other images. Stamp Sphere can process all the quicktime supported image file formats. Create your own stamps from text, an [...]


Smooth Mac-like Backgrounds in Photoshop

This tutorial is about making a “mac” style background. You can use these in all sorts of situations, including the obvious – your desktop as well as part of your designs or for corporate work (powerpoint presentations, flash work etc).
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iPhone unlocked. AT&T loses iphone exclusivity!

t’s high noon, Apple and AT&T — we really hate to break it to you, but the jig is up. Last night the impossible was made possible: right in front of our very eyes we witnessed a full SIM unlock of our iPhone with a small piece of software. It’s all over, guys.
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