i am a computer guy (nerd?) from los angeles area who loves rock music, travel, photography, gadgets, cars, reading and everything google and apple. using this tumblelog, i am sharing stuff that i liked on internet.
iOS: The popular font-identifying web site WhatTheFont (our look) now has an iOS app, letting you quickly identify fonts you see outside of your computer screen.
As far as web tools that…
The question is, how do you know what’s truly the right thing?
Photo by normalityrelief
Yesterday we looked at judging the value of an idea after doing it, but then how do you know…
iOS and Windows-only: PhotoSync for Lazy is a desktop and iOS app combination that watches a folder on your Windows PC and syncs any photos inside of it to your iPhone automatically.
Syncing…
Whether you’re a student looking for supplemental learning or you’re in the workforce but thirsty for knowledge, you don’t have to drop thousands of dollars in tuition to enjoy a top-notch…
Firefox/Chrome/Safari: If Facebook’s a little too cluttered for your taste, the Minimalist Facebook extension/Greasemonkey script can tidy things up. After a quick install, a visit to Facebook…
Web site Hipmunk re-imagines flight search, translating the information you’re most interested in to a user-friendly chart of possible flights.
Most popular flight search engines are cluttered,…
Apple is preparing to release a 7” version of the iPad, possibly before the end of the year, according to a new report emanating from Taiwan, picked up by PC World.
Why would Apple…
Microsoft Word has a hidden feature that most people probably don’t know about: a way to collect text on the clipboard from multiple locations, and then paste it all at once into your document.
The Help Desk Geek blog details how this feature works: You start by selecting a block of text, and then use Ctrl+F3 to copy it to the “Spike”. Once you’ve selected a number of entries this way, you can then paste the combined set of copied text back into the document with the Ctrl+Shift+F3 shortcut key combination, or by typing the word “spike” and hitting F3.
Windows users have been enjoying hardware-accelerated video decoding since the Flash 10.1 Final release; now the latest Flash Player release for Macs (10.1.82.76) officially brings GPU decoding to…
If you’re fed up with waiting for the official Netflix app to make it to your iPhone, here’s a way you can hack the Netflix iPad app to work on your jailbroken iPhone.
The process is fairly…
