The iPhone’s dominance as a mobile internet device continues to grow, with StatCounter stating that 0.23-percent of US web traffic is via the cellphone, and with it grows fears from some quarters that the relatively open development phase of the internet has passed on to a more closed, manufacturer-controlled experience. According to Jonathan Zittrain, a […]

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Developers NetBlender have just announced their BD Touch software for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Using the official Apple SDK, they’ve come up with an app that links your handset, via WiFi, to your Blu-Ray player; not only can you control it remotely, you could use it to transfer content from the player to your […]

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Multitasking not only can kill your productivity, but if you’re trying to do it at the wrong time - while driving, for instance - then it can just plain kill you.  How many people reading this have tried to briefly answer a call while driving, or reply to a text?  Product development consultants Kaleidoscope have come […]

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Playback of embedded videos in mobile Safari has been a long-demanded feature, and while Apple’s moves toward that as spotted in the latest firmware beta might be little more than a gesture - not full Flash compatibility, just avoiding having to leave Safari and view media in the standalone YouTube app - it’s a start at […]

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