Today, almost half of all airline tickets are sold online. But for many people, finding the right flight at the best price is a frustrating experience; pricing and availability change constantly, and even a simple two city itinerary involves literally thousands of different options. We’d like to make that search much easier, which is...
Found on Designboom : This wooden replica of the Hubble, created by artist Pete Hennessey of Melbourne, Australia. But wait, there’s more: he’s done recreations of Voyager , Mission Control , and a superbad version of the Lunar Rover, above. Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Transportation | Digg...
The recently announced iPhone 4 includes a feature called FaceTime ; it’s wifi videophone functionality. In Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace wrote that within the reality of the book, videophones enjoyed enormous initial popularity but then after a few months, most people gave it up. Why the switch back to voice? The answer, in...
My old pal Billy Baque takes us on a tour of one of his many classic film camera obsessions, the “Cuban Polaroid:” It was a wooden box with the bellows and lens from a folding camera mounted at one end with a complete darkroom inside. Using photographic printing paper the photographer would expose a...
Today we’re introducing the new set of Windows Phone Marketplace policies that will govern the application submission and certification process as Windows Phone 7 comes to market. We’re taking the next step with Marketplace to attract a much wider range of developers, from large software companies down to students and hobbyists. We introduced our...
Well there are those who are lucky enough to be at WWDC 2010 and gain some hands-on time with Apple’s latest gadget the iPhone 4, and there are of course others such as me who can’t attend so we have to be satisfied in bring you what we can. And so with that in...