Bill Nguyen is the mad scientist behind Lala, which Apple bought in 2009, and most recently Color, a video broadcasting app for smartphones that lets you share what you're doing with friends no matter where you are. Color got off to a rough start when it launched last year, and even supposedly...
"We're headed toward the singularity, right? Brains in a jar. Teleportation." Bill Nguyen
Apple appears to be preparing to include an Automatic Downloads feature in its OS X Mountain Lion operating system. The feature, discovered in Mountain Lion Developer Preview 3, is partially enabled according to 9to5Mac, who spotted an Automatic...
When we saw an 82-inch Windows 8 machine at Mobile World Congress earlier this year we never imagined that Microsoft might be considering selling such a display, but it appears that's one way Windows 8 will enter the market later this year. Speaking to Wired UK, Microsoft's Frank Shaw revealed that CEO Steve Ballmer has an 80-inch Windows 8 tablet in his office, hung on his wall.
"He's got rid...
Swedish developer Martin Ström, filmmaker Ruben Broman, and photographer Erik Wåhlström have teamed up to create a unique filter system for your iPhone images, using a real-world 1-inch CRT monitor. InstaCRT takes a typical iPhone camera image and instead of applying a software filter, it sends the photo to a machine in Sweden where it's projected onto a 1-inch CRT screen (from a VHS camera) and a modern DSLR snaps a photo of the screen and sends it back to your iPhone.
Described as "the world's first real world camera filter," the developers created the unique filter as a "response to all the faux photoshoppn' filters out there." It takes around 20-30 seconds to process each photo, based on a Ruby script created by Martin Ström.
"Really weird to just hear the camera all the time taking photos behind your back"
Speaking to us...
It's not a filter, it's brute force engineering
| Subject | Posted By | Latest Reply | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer 9, Thoughts? about 11 hours ago | iRock29 | hdknitro | 7 |
| The Problem with Upcoming Interface Paradigms about 15 hours ago | G* | beatsandmelody | 13 |
| help needed for the future software engineer about 18 hours ago | wiineeth | WilliamF | 2 |
| Netflix crashing Google Chrome? 1 day ago | Zenonas Kyprianou | tkbrdly | 1 |
| External Hard Drive Back-up 2 days ago | Flornes | Flornes | 7 |
| Coda 2 and Diet Coda 2 days ago | Simon A | Boghog | 6 |
RealNetworks revealed this week that it plans to setup a $2 million compensation fund to refund customers who purchased subscriptions they didn't subscribe to. The Washington State Attorney General has been investigating the company over claims that RealNetworks customers were tricked into buying...
Pulp has been around for a while now, but it occupies a curious niche in the App Store — it's somewhere between Flipboard and Reeder, with the comfortable newspaper-style layout of the former and the flexibility of the latter. You can place RSS...
Microsoft's core focus with Windows 8 is to introduce a new set of applications that are touch friendly, fullscreen, and designed to match the company's Metro design. Windows developers who wish to create Metro style apps will be able to take advantage of Microsoft's...
