After trying a few of the web based AIM and being disappointed with all of them I remember the old trick I needed to use back in the day when there wasn’t a good AIM client for Pocket PC phones – use AIM over SMS. Before you do this make sure you have the unlimited […]
I wouldn’t have thought it possible, but here’s an extremely clever hack from the Useless Pickles blog that will render 3D objects at a usable frame rate using standard Javascript. You might be familiar with another method in which you create a bunch of 1 pixel-high divs to draw each triangle with a series of […]
An old and forgotten RFC provides a way to create applications for the iPhone that people can save and execute locally, even when offline! Back in November, I wrote about how you can store whole images inside of a URL using the RFC 2397 “data” URL format. Using this scheme on supported browsers, you can […]
Smartphone Thoughts has posted a comprehensive article about all your web browsing options on Windows Mobile Smartphones: As you’ll see, on the SP platform, there’re far fewer really usable browsers and there are (currently, before NSIcom fixes the bugs with the current CrEme version) absolutely no Java and, if you don’t apply the Flash “hack”, […]
Erica has a great round up on hacking up your own iPhone ringtones, changing carrier logos, activating secret apps/widgets and more… Link.
HandBrake is a GPL’d multi-platform, multithreaded DVD to MPEG-4 ripper/converter – it’s super easy to rip the DVDs you have and put them on the new iPhone – they look great and are about 1 GB each, here’s how… First, get HandBrake – Link. There are also PC versions of HandBrake, it might work about […]
In response to Friday’s post about Scratch, the visual programming language designed for kids, Ryan Briones writes: In the same vein there’s also Hackety Hack. I found out about it via the Makezine Blog – [via] Link. HacketyHack is a Ruby-based development environment and tutorial lessons designed to make it easy for kids age 13 […]
