Category Archives: Tumblelog

jkOnTheRun » Blog Archive Web-based Apps vs. Apps Built on Web Standards «

jkOnTheRun » Blog Archive Web-based Apps vs. Apps Built on Web Standards «
Have a peek at the above video from iPhoneBuzz that shows an experimental version of Gmail on the iPhone and G1. The application is based on HTML5, a web standard, and works offline with a local database cache.
This is the future.

Google LatLong: 1000 is the new 10

Google LatLong: 1000 is the new 10
we’ve added a search layer for local search results that activates when there are more relevant results than we can show on one page. Instead of just plotting the first page of business results on our map, we plot more of them as small circles. You can click on […]

Gmail as default email client

Google Pack Comes with Shortcuts for Google Web Apps
If you click on the Gmail shortcut, you have to option to register Gmail as the default mail client.
One step even closer, at least on the Windows platform.

stevenf - Stars

stevenf - Stars
it’s nearly pointless to have scales of 5 stars, 10 stars, or 100 stars, when all you really need is: “Liked it, Didn’t Like It, and Neutral”.

Steven Frank, via Daring Fireball.

Alex Payne — The Problem With Email Clients

Alex Payne — The Problem With Email Clients
Going back to any other email client is agonizing and disorienting, like being knocked around and dumped out of the back of a pickup on the outskirts of a strange town.
I’ll let you guess which client. Great post from Alex Payne; highly, highly recommended.

Digital Arts - The eight secrets that make Apple No 1

The secrets of Apple’s growing success. Highly recommended reading.
Digital Arts - Blogs - Digital Arts - The eight secrets that make Apple No 1
(via Core77 Design Blog)

20+ Free And Fresh Icon Sets | Graphics

Even more great icon sets linked through the comments. 
20+ Free And Fresh Icon Sets | Graphics

Micro Persuasion: Identity Through Online Lifestreams

 Steve Rubel has also started a tumblelog at his personal site.
Micro Persuasion: Identity Through Online Lifestreams

uncov / Like You Didn’t See This Coming (facebook)

I have an account but all I remember off Facebook is the High School Classmates ads plastered over the site. Uncov rocks.
uncov / Like You Didn't See This Coming (facebook)

Has anyone on the Apple Environmental Team seen an AT&T bill? « The General Theory of RIAtivity

Has anyone on the Apple Environmental Team seen an AT&T bill? « The General Theory of RIAtivity
Totally.