You don’t need external speakers for your iPhone, just stick it in a glass for a makeshift amplifier

If you want a simple amplifier for your iPhone, just stick it in a glass speakers down. The glass will resonate and do all those magical things that Bose is so famous for. The bass response is not all that great so it is more suited for audiobooks and podcasts.… Read the rest “You don’t need external speakers for your iPhone, just stick it in a glass for a makeshift amplifier”

OK Go Plays WWDC Bash

I took some pictures durning the WWDC Bash (formerly known as the Campus Bash) this year in Yerba Buena Gardens. The band OK Go played. They were really good. I wish their set had been longer.

168 Hours Until WWDC 2010

With just over a week left until Steve Jobs takes the stage for the keynote address at this years annual World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco, I am thinking about what we might see. After every keynote there is always a short-lived euphoria that results from being inside the reality distortion field followed but a postpartum depression.… Read the rest “168 Hours Until WWDC 2010”

Zinio for iPad is a Great way to read magazines but not perfect

There are a number of big magazines out there that have created their own iPad application such as Wired, Time, and Popular Science. At $5 per issue it is hard to justify buying them over the newsstand version. Wired magazine as a monthly is a pretty good deal because the digital version is less expensive than the paper version.… Read the rest “Zinio for iPad is a Great way to read magazines but not perfect”