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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Promptumenu

Promptumenu is a jQuery plugin that allows you to display list items in a similar way like a iPhone home screen. If item count exceeds the displayed items on one screen, users can swipe through screens.

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posted @ Saturday, January 21, 2012 2:04 PM | Feedback (0)

Sunday, January 15, 2012

CES 2012: Smoked by a Windows Phone

Very cool demo of the quiet player in the smartphone market. I love my iPhone, but I’m still keeping an eye on the Windows phones with interest.

posted @ Sunday, January 15, 2012 10:13 AM | Feedback (0)

Monday, January 09, 2012

Slidorion - a combination of an image slider and an accordion

Hey just what we need, another jQuery slider! However Slidorion does offer some alternative display methods over your typical jQuery slider. As they put it, “Slidorion displays beautiful images along with a variable length description”

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posted @ Monday, January 09, 2012 4:23 PM | Feedback (0)

Sunday, January 01, 2012

jQuery tubular

jQuery tubular is plugin that lets you set a YouTube video as your page background. While I can’t think of anywhere to use it right now, it looks pretty neat.

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posted @ Sunday, January 01, 2012 3:33 PM | Feedback (0)

Friday, December 30, 2011

Facebook is making us miserable

Facebook is making us miserable is a good read. There’s some interesting quotes in the article that will ring true for a lot of people.

posted @ Friday, December 30, 2011 9:47 AM | Feedback (0)

Friday, December 23, 2011

How to Open a Padlock with a Coke Can

Looking for a self improvement project over the holiday break? How about learning How to Open a Padlock with a Coke Can?

posted @ Friday, December 23, 2011 12:15 PM | Feedback (0)

Monday, December 19, 2011

Puppy Christmas

Very cute – although it should also be a reminder that a pet isn’t just for Christmas, they’re a friend for life.

posted @ Monday, December 19, 2011 11:53 PM | Feedback (0)

Thursday, November 24, 2011

“The Next Big Thing” (could be an Android phone with some amount of security?)

I don't hide that I'm not a fan of Android, but this ad is pretty well done.

posted @ Thursday, November 24, 2011 10:51 PM | Feedback (0)

Monday, November 21, 2011

RIP the Mixtape

This collection of Mixtapes is bound to bring back memories for some.

While I don’t think anyone misses tapes or tape quality, there’s something to be said for making your own eclectic mix of music and packaging it with scribbly artwork.

What’s the modern equivalent of this (for non-DJ types)?

posted @ Monday, November 21, 2011 12:34 PM | Feedback (0)

Sunday, November 20, 2011

World of Warcraft loses 2 million subs in a year

Some interesting stats in this post, including the fact that World of Warcraft loses 2 million subs in a year.

Pandas will solve everything!

posted @ Sunday, November 20, 2011 11:28 PM | Feedback (0)

Friday, November 11, 2011

Explanation of the world’s most important 6 second drum loop

A narrated history of the “Amen Break”.

posted @ Friday, November 11, 2011 11:08 AM | Feedback (0)

Friday, November 04, 2011

Foam Latex Large Horse - Donkey Muzzle Prosthetic Mask

Not sure what to categorise this under, whatever it is it deserves posting – thanks Jan Winking smile

posted @ Friday, November 04, 2011 12:45 PM | Feedback (0)

Sunday, October 30, 2011

This is really what people think of computer security

posted @ Sunday, October 30, 2011 4:17 PM | Feedback (0)

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Anyone Can Break Into Your iPad 2 Passcode with a Smart Cover

Anyone Can Break Into Your iPad 2 Passcode with a Smart Cover – sure they can only get access to the last app you were using when you locked it, and this bug won’t last for long, but it’s an amusing/worrying one nonetheless.

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posted @ Sunday, October 23, 2011 5:24 PM | Feedback (0)

Flexible Nav for jQuery

The Flexible Nav jQuery library provides navigation not unlike the sticky tab note things that you might use to annotate large piles of paper documents. Could be very useful when used in the right context.

posted @ Sunday, October 23, 2011 5:02 PM | Feedback (0)


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