Analysis Netflix Stole my Eyepatch & I Stopped Stealing Movies I think it was about a decade ago now when I downloaded my first camcorder movie off the Internet and a love affair was born. Why bother going out and renting something from Blockbuster or forfeiting your first born for a movie ticket and a bucket of popcorn when you could nearly replicate the entire experience, for free, on your couch with Orville… Mike Melanson View comments
mobile Create Your Own iPad App in Minutes with New Bizness Apps Tool You may have seen the new web services that make it easy for anyone to create a lightweight iPhone or Android app, just using drag and drop, text entry and feed URLs. The apps are then hosted for a monthly fee. Those are cool but how about an iPad version? If that's of interest to you, check out a new service just launched today by a company… Mobile Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
Tools Fargo: A Scheme-like Programming Langauge That Runs on Node.js Developer James Coglan has created Fargo, a small experimental programming language for a asynchronous systems in JavaScript. It works in both Node.js and in browsers. Fargo is a modified version of Scheme, a dialect of LISP. Considering that Douglas Crockford once called JavaScript "LISP in C's Clothing," why exactly do we need another… Hack Klint Finley View comments
mobile 4 Best Project Management Apps for the iPad Project management seems like an obvious use case for iPads, so we were surprised to see a relatively small number of professional project management applications. But we found a few. For this article we decided to focus only on native iPad applications - we'll look at tablet-optimized Web apps another time. Which of these is your favorite? Are… Enterprise Klint Finley View comments
Analysis Google Research Shows How People Use Smartphones to Help Them Buy Stuff A Google-commissioned study on smartphone usage has confirmed just how addicted we are to our devices and revealed how we use them to help make purchasing decisions. The data, which were laid out by Google in detail during a webinar yesterday, revealed a ton of information about how we use the devices in general. A couple of takeaways were… John Paul Titlow View comments