Highlander's Blog: October 2012

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

DOM, HTML5, & CSS3 Performance

http://paulirish.com/2011/dom-html5-css3-performance/

Android beats the competition to wireless charging with Nexus 4

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/29/wireless-charging-nexus-4/

Google blows Apple’s iTunes Match out of the digital music water … in Europe first

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/29/google-blows-apples-itunes-match-out-of-the-digital-music-water-in-europe-first/

Meet the new Android flagship phone, Nexus 4, coming November 13

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/29/google-lg-nexus-4/

Hurricane Sandy blows up Weather.com’s traffic (960M pageviews in 3 days)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/28/hurricane-sandy-blows-up-weather-coms-traffic-960m-pageviews-in-3-days/

Windows Phone devices are hitting Europe this weekend, rolling out to the world in November

http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2012/10/29/windows-phone-devices-coming-to-eu-this-weekend-rolling-out-to-the-world-through-november/

Google’s lame duck explanation of why the Nexus 4 doesn’t have LTE

http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/10/29/googles-lame-duck-explanation-of-why-the-nexus-4-doesnt-have-lte/

HTC to launch personalized deal aggregator in five European markets, with 1,700 deals from 12 providers

http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2012/10/26/htc-to-launch-personalized-deal-aggregator-in-five-european-markets-with-1700-deals-from-12-providers/

Monday, October 29, 2012

10 Useful CSS Resources for Developers and Designers

http://detechter.com/10-useful-css-resources-for-developers-and-designers/

The unboxing experience for devices

http://www.nickfinck.com/blog/entry/the_unboxing_experience_for_devices/

What’s Up With Responsive Web Design?

http://www.clickz.asia/8953/whats-up-with-responsive-web-design

40 Handy and Free UI Kit PSDs for Smartphones

http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/freebies/40-free-ui-kit-psd-for-smartphones/

5 CSS Properties That Give Designers Fits

http://designfestival.com/5-css-properties-that-give-designers-fits/

hiku: Shopping Simplified

http://design-milk.com/hiku-shopping-simplified/

The Human Cost Of The iPad Mini Involves Explosions, Chemical Smells, And Unpaid Overtime

http://www.cultofmac.com/198121/the-human-cost-of-the-ipad-mini-involves-explosions-chemical-smells-and-unpaid-overtime/

Apple Makes $156.5 Billion in 2012; Sold 125 Million iPhones

http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Apple-Sales-Profit-iPhone-iPad,18740.html

Samsung's Exynos ARM Chip: Google's Android tablet Messiah

http://www.zdnet.com/samsungs-exynos-arm-chip-googles-android-tablet-messiah-7000006482/

Amazon touts its Kindle Fire HD, spits in Apple’s wheaties by mocking its product’s lower pixel density

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/10/28/amazon-looks-to-be-terrified-about-apples-new-ipad-mini/

Responsive-content: This jQuery plugin lets you easily serve different HTML to different devices

http://thenextweb.com/dd/2012/10/28/responsive-content-this-jquery-plugin-lets-you-easily-serve-different-html-to-different-devices/

Developers are hesitating with investments in Windows Phone 8 games

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/28/developers-are-hesitating-with-investments-in-windows-phone-8-games/

iPad mini vs. Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD: On display size and density

http://www.imore.com/ipad-mini-nexus-7-kindle-fire-display-size-density?style_mobile=0

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Google launches funny “Get Your Google Back” video for Windows 8 users

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/26/google-launches-funny-get-your-google-back-video-for-windows-8-users/

Google’s Nexus 10 pictured: 1.7GHz Exynos chip, Retina-busting 2560×1600 display and Android 4.2

http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/10/26/googles-nexus-10-pictured-1-7ghz-exynos-chip-retina-busting-2560x1600-display-and-android-4-2/

An alternate universe

http://www.marco.org/2012/10/26/an-alternate-universe

HTC documents 'The Evolution of the Smartphone', disses Apple in the process

http://www.talkandroid.com/137930-htc-documents-the-evolution-of-the-smartphone-disses-apple-in-the-process/

Mysterious iOS 6 Cellular Data Usage: A Deeper Look

http://tidbits.com/article/13354

iPhone jailbreaking legal, iPad not

http://www.tuaw.com/2012/10/26/iphone-jailbreaking-legal-ipad-not/

Where Apple's Revenue Comes From

http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-apple-revenue-product-2012-10

Bulgarian blogger buys data for 1.1 million Facebook users for $5

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/27/bulgarian-buys-data-for-1-1-million-facebook-users-for-5/

Dude loses Nexus 4 in bar, Google goes Rambo to get it back. Here’s the lesson: Don’t road test and drink

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/10/27/if-you-have-a-secret-device-do-you-a-go-drinking-with-it-or-b-not/

iPhone Savior: Video: How To Steal An iPhone On The Subway

http://www.iphonesavior.com/2012/10/video-how-to-steal-an-iphone-on-the-subway.html

Microsoft Windows Phone 8: What we know so far

http://www.techhive.com/article/2013202/microsoft-windows-phone-8-what-we-know-so-far.html

5 Easy Ways to Improve The Design of Your Website

http://www.kronikmedia.co.uk/blog/improve-web-design/5417/

How green is the iPad mini?

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/27/how-green-ipad-mini/

Stolen Ideas: Apple Didn't Build That [INFOGRAPHIC]

http://mashable.com/2012/10/27/apple-stolen-ideas/

Amazon: $199 Kindle Fire HD had 'biggest day since launch' after iPad mini event

http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/27/3563380/amazon-kindle-fire-hd-sales-after-ipad-mini-event

New Technology 2013

http://techod.com/new-technology-2013/

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Opera: iOS still king of mobile ads as Android drops below BlackBerry on value for money

http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2012/10/25/opera-ios-still-king-of-mobile-ads-as-android-drops-below-blackberry-on-value-for-money/

Is It Immoral to Own an iPhone 5?

http://gizmodo.com/5952874/is-it-immoral-to-own-an-iphone-5

How Apple's iPad mini compares with Android tablets

http://www.macworld.com/article/2012954/how-apples-ipad-mini-compares-with-android-tablets.html

Using Unprefixed CSS3 Gradients in Modern Browsers

http://www.sitepoint.com/using-unprefixed-css3-gradients-in-modern-browsers/

Kick-Start Your Project: A Collection of Handy CSS Snippets

http://tympanus.net/codrops/2012/10/25/kick-start-your-project-a-collection-of-handy-css-snippets/

10 Must Have Free Ebooks for Web Developers and Designers

http://detechter.com/10-must-have-free-ebooks-for-web-designers/

Best Practices for Increasing Website Performance

http://webdesign.tutsplus.com/tutorials/workflow-tutorials/best-practices-for-increasing-web-site-performance/

You Know Who Loves Window's 8's Metro interface? Apple

http://readwrite.com/2012/10/25/you-know-who-loves-the-new-metro-interface-apple

The iPad Mini Screen Sucks Compared to the Competition

http://gizmodo.com/5954863/the-ipad-mini-screen-sucks-compared-to-the-competition

HTC One X+ benchmarked vs Jelly Bean Galaxy S III: Fight!

http://www.slashgear.com/htc-one-x-benchmarked-vs-jelly-bean-galaxy-s-iii-fight-24253882/

The hidden costs of Apple's mobile transition

http://gigaom.com/apple/the-hidden-costs-of-apples-mobile-transition/

Samsung shipped a stunning 57M smartphones in Q3 — twice as many as Apple

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/25/samsung-shipped-a-stunning-57m-smartphones-in-q3-twice-as-many-as-apple/

Only 60% of Apple revenue is NOT made in the USA, and that’s a problem

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/25/only-60-of-apple-revenue-is-not-made-in-the-usa-and-thats-a-problem/

Amazon is totally freaked out by the iPad mini

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/25/amazon-freaked-by-ipad-mini/

Apple increments App Store prices for European users, new base price stands at €0.89

http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/10/25/apple-increments-app-store-prices-for-european-users-new-base-price-stands-at-e0-89/

Android boasts 41% share of Q3 global tablet shipments, sets record

http://www.slashgear.com/android-boasts-41-share-of-q3-global-tablet-shipments-sets-record-25254110/

Apple iPad sales disappoint, Street eyes the holidays

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/26/us-apple-results-new-idUSBRE89O1M920121026

MICROSOFT CONFESSES: We Screwed Up When The iPhone Came Out

http://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-we-screwed-up-when-iphone-came-out-2012-10

Free iPad Mini Vector Mock-up

http://medialoot.com/item/free-ipad-mini-vector-mock-up/

The Aesthetics of a Successful Mobile App: Lessons From Three Top Grossing Apps

http://speckyboy.com/2012/10/25/the-aesthetics-of-a-successful-mobile-app-lessons-from-three-top-grossing-apps/

Magnets steer medical 50 micron microbots through blood vessels

http://nextbigfuture.com/2012/10/magnets-steer-medical-50-micron.html

Windows 8 stuns, amazes, and sometimes lets us down (review)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/26/windows-8-review/

IDC: Nokia is the biggest loser in mobile (yes, bigger than RIM)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/26/nokia-biggest-loser/

Friday, October 26, 2012

Casio shows Android combo scanner-tablet for business

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2013136/casio-shows-android-combo-scanner-tablet-for-business.html

10 Jaw Dropping Responsive Landing Pages

http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2012/10/10-jaw-dropping-responsive-landing-pages/

The State of App Store Discovery

http://www.businessinsider.com/bii-report-the-state-of-app-store-discovery-2012-10

A Node.js speed dilemma: AJAX or Socket.IO?

http://www.cubrid.org/blog/cubrid-appstools/nodejs-speed-dilemma-ajax-or-socket-io/

Samsung dazzles with record Q3 earnings, profits rising faster than Apple’s

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/26/samsung-q312/

HTC’s deep, deep dysfunction

http://bgr.com/2012/10/26/htc-earnings-analysis-q3-2012/

Google’s new Samsung-made Nexus 10 confirmed in user guide leak

http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/10/25/googles-new-samsung-made-nexus-10-confirmed-in-user-guide-leak/

How Google makes $100 million a day — and how GOOG lost $21 billion last week (infographic)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/25/how-google-makes-over-100-million-a-day-and-how-goog-lost-21-billion-last-week-infographic/

Ballmer on Microsoft hardware: More, more, more

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/25/ballmer-more-microsoft-hardware/

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Honest Trailers for movies

http://www.youtube.com/user/screenjunkies?feature=watch

Microsoft Surface vs. Apple iPad (4th gen) vs. Asus Transformer Infinity

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-33642_7-57539392-292/microsoft-surface-vs-apple-ipad-4th-gen-vs-asus-transformer-infinity/

Letterpress Is An Awesomely-Addictive Word Game For iOS

http://www.redmondpie.com/letterpress-is-an-awesomely-addictive-word-game-for-ios-download-now/

iPad mini is more than just the sum of its hardware

http://www.zdnet.com/ipad-mini-is-more-than-just-the-sum-of-its-hardware-7000006354/

NFC for iPad and iPhone

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/flomio/flojack-nfc-for-ipad-and-iphone

China Finally Cracks Apple's Secret iPhone 5 Cable: Here Come the Cheap Clones

http://gizmodo.com/5954542/china-finally-cracks-apples-secret-iphone-5-cable-here-come-the-cheap-clones

Nuance's new Dragon Mobile Assistant wants to bring Siri to Android (hands-on)

http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/24/3546564/nuance-dragon-mobile-assistant-android-siri-google-now

Should I modify my email designs for the iPad Mini?

http://www.campaignmonitor.com/blog/post/3850/should-i-modify-my-emails-for-the-ipad-mini

How to Test your Website for Mobile Devices with Emulators

http://creativeoverflow.net/how-to-test-your-website-for-mobile-devices-with-emulators/

Should Mobile Design Principles Be Applied to the Desktop?

http://www.peachpit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1966263

5 New Tools for Web Development

http://zoomzum.com/tools-for-web-development/

Device-Independent Design Strategy Looking Beyond Common Media Query Breakpoints

http://mobile.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/24/beyond-common-media-query-breakpoints/

20 Cool Websites Using HTML5

http://www.tripwiremagazine.com/2012/10/websites-using-html5.html

Responsive Web Design

http://ithemes.com/2012/10/24/responsive-web-design/

#115: Don’t Overthink It Grids

http://css-tricks.com/video-screencasts/115-dont-overthink-it-grids/

Create Web Based Window 8 Interface Quickly with Metro UI CSS

http://www.queness.com/post/12909/create-web-based-window-8-interface-quickly-with-metro-ui-css

One% CSS Grid – A Fluid CSS Grid System For Responsive Websites

http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/one-css-grid-a-fluid-css-grid-system-for-responsive-websites/

Mobile Marketing Startup PageWoo Launches To Make Mobile Ads Location-Aware

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/24/pagewoo/

Spinal cord damage repaired

http://nextbigfuture.com/2012/10/spinal-cord-damage-repaired.html

Windows 8: The experts weigh in

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20044887

Video and Audio Enabler WebRTC Near Release

http://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/internet/video-and-audio-enabler-webrtc-near-release

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

The Road To Reusable HTML Components

http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/23/road-reusable-html-components/

8 Dummy Image Generators For Quick Layout

http://www.queness.com/post/12898/8-dummy-image-generators-for-quick-layout

21 Links to Node.js Tools, Enhancements, and Libraries

http://java.dzone.com/articles/21-links-nodejs-tools

It’s All About iOS 7

http://www.ifans.com/blog/60865/

How Apple planned for the iPad mini with improved Multi-Touch in iOS 6

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/23/how-apple-planned-for-the-ipad-mini-with-improved-multi-touch-in-ios-6/

Worldwide Smartphone Population Exceeds 1 Billion [VIDEO]

http://mashable.com/2012/10/23/smartphones-1-billion/

iPad 3 vs iPad 4: the key differences?

http://www.techradar.com/us/news/mobile-computing/tablets/ipad-3-vs-ipad-4-the-key-differences-1106685

New Sharp display technology said to triple mobile battery life

http://www.techhive.com/article/2012883/new-sharp-display-technology-said-to-triple-mobile-battery-life.html

Uh Oh, Microsoft's Surface Tablet Is Getting Some Awful Reviews

http://www.businessinsider.com/bad-surface-reviews-2012-10

5 iPad Mini Web Design and Development Early Best Practices

http://www.mobify.com/blog/5-ipad-mini-design-development-best-practices

Jump across the Seine on a trampoline bridge?

http://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/-/world/15196510/jump-across-the-seine-on-a-trampoline/

Without Samsung, iPad Mini Could Have Supply Issues [Report]

http://www.cultofmac.com/197792/without-samsung-ipad-mini-could-have-supply-issues-report/

Game developers says iPad mini will be good for gaming

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/23/game-developers-says-ipad-mini-will-be-good-for-gaming/

PHP developers, you MUST see this: creating a cloud-enabled native mobile app in 10 minutes or less in Zend Studio

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/23/php-developers-you-must-see-this-creating-a-cloud-enabled-native-mobile-app-in-10-minutes-or-less-in-zend-studio/

Roundup: Hands-on with Apple's new hardware

http://www.tuaw.com/2012/10/23/roundup-hands-on-with-apples-new-hardware/

iPad mini compared: Is it the best 7-inch tablet?

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/23/ipad-mini-compared-is-it-the-best-7-inch-tablet/

iPad mini hands-on: light, portable, awesome, expensive

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/23/ipad-mini-hands-on/

Dylan’s Desk: It’s do or die time for Microsoft

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/23/dylans-desk-its-do-or-die-time-for-microsoft/

CSS3 Animated Navigation Menu

http://tutorialzine.com/2012/10/css3-dropdown-menu/

8 Gesture Icon Sets for Designing Multi-Touch Interfaces

http://thedesigninspiration.com/articles/8-gesture-icon-sets-for-designing-multi-touch-interfaces/

Basic Ready-to-Use CSS Styles

http://tympanus.net/codrops/2012/10/23/basic-ready-to-use-css-styles/

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Apple introduces 8-inch iPad mini, updated full-size iPad

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-10/23/ipad-mini

Telcos' digital services could earn little yet still be valuable

http://gigaom.com/mobile/telcos-digital-services-could-earn-little-yet-still-be-valuable/

Common Responsive Web Design Blunders

http://crazypixels.net/common-responsive-web-design-blunders/

Everything Apple Announced At Today’s iPad Mini Event [Mega-Roundup]

http://www.cultofmac.com/197414/everything-apple-announced-at-todays-ipad-mini-event-mega-roundup/

iPad Mini vs. Google Nexus 7 vs. Amazon Kindle Fire HD

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-31747_7-57537541-243/ipad-mini-vs-google-nexus-7-vs-amazon-kindle-fire-hd/

All About Apple's 7.9-inch iPad Mini: Starts At $329

http://www.fastcompany.com/3002343/all-about-apples-79-inch-ipad-mini-starts-329

Apple joins the fray: A survey of the 7-inch tablet scene

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/10/apple-joins-the-fray-a-survey-of-the-7-inch-tablet-scene/

Samsung and LG rumored to release 1080p smartphones early next year

http://www.slashgear.com/samsung-and-lg-rumored-to-release-1080p-smartphones-early-next-year-23253351/

Apple debuts full-size 4th-gen iPad with super-fast A6X chip & HD front camera

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/23/4th-generation-ipad/

Apple shows off 5mm-thick iMac

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-10/23/apple-thin-imac

Apple 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro hands-on!

http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/23/apple-13-inch-retina-macbook-pro-hands-on/

With iPad Mini, Apple poised to shake up tablet market. Again

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57538421-37/with-ipad-mini-apple-poised-to-shake-up-tablet-market-again/

Apple by the numbers: 5M iPhones sold, 3M iPods sold, 200M devices on iOS6, 160M Game Center accounts, and more

http://9to5mac.com/2012/10/23/apple-by-the-numbers-5m-iphones-3m-ipods-200m-ios6-160m-gamer-center-accounts-and-more/

Windows 8's competition is Google first, Apple iPad second

http://www.zdnet.com/windows-8s-competition-is-google-first-apple-ipad-second-7000006223/

Zend targets mobile and cloud with new PHP tools

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/10/zend-targets-mobile-and-cloud-with-new-php-tools/

Apple unveils new Macs, touts 100M iPads sold to date

http://www.geekwire.com/2012/apple-unveils-new-macs-days-before-windows-8-launch/

China Mobile remains world’s largest operator, India’s Bharti up to fourth: Report

http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2012/10/22/china-mobiles-remains-worlds-largest-operator-indias-bharti-up-to-fourth-report/

Icenium Cloud For Mobile App Development Seeks To Replace Visual Studio and Eclipse

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/22/icenium-cloud-for-mobile-app-development-seeks-to-replace-visual-studio-and-eclipse/

User Interface Design Inspiration – 40 UI Design Examples

http://www.designresourcebox.com/user-interface-design-inspiration-40-ui-design-examples/

A Field Guide To Mobile App Testing

http://mobile.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/22/a-guide-to-mobile-app-testing/

Adaptive and Fluid Approach in Responsive Web Design

http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/design/adaptive-fluid-approach-responsive-web-design/

The Future of CSS Layout presentation at Future of Web Design conference

http://zomigi.com/blog/future-css-layout-fowd/

How to Create a Basic jQuery Tool Tip Plugin

http://speckyboy.com/2012/10/22/how-to-create-a-basic-jquery-tool-tip-plugin/

Samsung said to end LCD sales to Apple

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/22/samsung-apple-lcd-stoppage/

CSS Toolbox: 60+ Useful and Specific CSS3 Tutorials

http://www.onextrapixel.com/2012/10/22/css-toolbox-60-useful-and-specific-css3-tutorials/

LG unveils slidey new Windows 8 hybrid

http://www.techradar.com/us/news/computing/pc/lg-unveils-slidey-new-windows-8-hybrid-1106139

Amazon’s EC2 sees partial outage, taking Reddit, Minecraft, Coursera, Flipboard and others down in tow

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/10/22/amazons-aws-sees-partial-outage-taking-reddit-coursera-flipboard-and-many-other-down-in-tow/

Analyst Claims That the iPad Mini Has Two Cameras and Can Fit Inside Your Pocket

http://gizmodo.com/5954006/analyst-claims-that-the-ipad-mini-has-two-cameras-and-can-fit-inside-your-pocket

The Fragmentation of Mobile Fragmentation

http://www.lockergnome.com/mobile/2012/10/22/the-fragmentation-of-mobile-fragmentation/

Runkeeper updates its iPhone app, adding Facebook integration, leaderboards and more

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/10/22/runkeeper-updates-its-iphone-app-adding-facebook-integration-leaderboards-and-more/

iOS 6 is now on more than 60% of all Apple devices a month after launch

http://bgr.com/2012/10/22/ios-6-adoption-rate-60-percent-iphone-ipad/

Google confirms ‘next version’ of Google Wallet coming soon

http://9to5google.com/2012/10/22/google-confirms-next-version-of-google-wallet-coming-soon/

Flurry Examines App Loyalty: News & Communication Apps Top Charts, Personalization Apps See High Churn

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/22/flurry-examines-app-loyalty-news-communication-apps-top-charts-personalization-apps-see-high-churn/

RIM preps enterprise roadshow, chafes at iPad Gartner prediction

http://www.zdnet.com/rim-preps-enterprise-roadshow-chafes-at-ipad-gartner-prediction-7000006179/

Best Practices for Icon Design

http://designfestival.com/best-practices-for-icon-design/

Apple to Compete with Microsoft’s Future Office Offerings by Partnering with VMWare, iCloud Integration

http://www.ifans.com/blog/60315/

Monday, October 22, 2012

Iterations: The Harsh Realities Of iOS App Distribution

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/21/iterations-the-harsh-realities-of-ios-app-distribution/

HTC and Samsung Windows Phones set to undercut Nokia

http://www.t3.com/news/htc-and-samsung-windows-phones-set-to-undercut-nokia

BootMetro: Framework for Websites in Windows 8 Design

http://www.noupe.com/tools/bootmetro-framework-for-websites-in-windows-8-design-72882.html

One of the biggest weeks in tech history will determine the fate of the digital economy

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/21/one-of-the-biggest-weeks-in-tech-history-will-determine-the-fate-of-the-digital-economy/

The Mobile Industry in Numbers

http://www.visionmobile.com/blog/2012/10/infographic-the-mobile-industry-in-numbers/

Three years ago Gartner predicted Apple would go nowhere in smartphones

http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2012/10/21/three-years-ago-gartner-predicted-apple-would-go-nowhere-in-smartphones/

Apple, ARM, and Intel

http://www.mondaynote.com/2012/10/21/apple-arm-and-intel/

Microsoft Surface dancing ad pulverizes Apple

http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57536847-75/microsoft-surface-dancing-ad-pulverizes-apple/

Font Awesome

http://www.cssdrive.com/index.php/news/item/font_awesome/

Nokia’s price for exclusivity

http://www.asymco.com/2012/10/22/nokias-price-for-exclusivity/

The Truth About iPhone Factory Workers

http://www.cultofmac.com/197050/the-truth-about-iphone-factory-workers/

Motorola Solutions shows off its hands-free mobile computer

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/21/motorola-solutions-shows-off-its-hands-free-mobile-computer/

Company wants to bring mind-controlled computing to the masses, your iPad

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/10/22/company-wants-to-bring-mind-controlled-computing-to-the-masses-your-ipad/

Japan gets phone call translator

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20004210

21 Clean Web Design Layouts

http://webdesignledger.com/inspiration/21-clean-web-design-layouts

Sunday, October 21, 2012

12 Useful Responsive CSS Grid Framework for designers

http://blog.dreamcss.com/frameworks/responsive-css-grid-framework-for-designers/

Google to Launch New Devices, Android 4.2 at Oct. 29 Event [REPORT]

http://mashable.com/2012/10/21/google-android-press-event/

Apple’s CEO: Is the right Cook in the kitchen?

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/21/tim-cook-apple-ceo/

Freebie: Endless Icons is a growing collection of freely available, hand-drawn icons

http://www.endlessicons.com/

Single page apps in depth

http://singlepageappbook.com/index.html

The broken promises and the bright future of HTML5

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7xnKSPWTjo

Leaked full-sized iPad photo shows new Lightning dock connector

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/20/leaked-ipad-photo/

Web Design Workshop #25: Creative Thien

http://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/workshops/web-design-workshop-25-creative-thien/

Responsive design with paper

http://www.webcredible.co.uk/blog/responsive-design-with-paper

Create Animation Effects with CSS3: 20 Best Tutorials

http://djdesignerlab.com/2012/10/20/create-animation-effects-with-css3-20-best-tutorials/

A Quarter Of Japanese eCommerce Giant Rakuten’s $5B/Year Revenue Is Mobile, And It’s Growing 3-400% Y/Y

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/20/a-quarter-of-japanese-ecommerce-giant-rakutens-5byear-revenue-is-mobile-and-its-growing-3-400-yy/

Software Engineers Are In Demand, And GitHub Is How You Find Them

http://www.forbes.com/sites/anthonykosner/2012/10/20/software-engineers-are-in-demand-and-github-is-how-you-find-them/

The Next Wave in Lighting and the Internet of Things

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferkho/2012/10/20/the-next-wave-in-lighting-and-the-internet-of-things/

Google’s Field Trip now has an iOS competitor: Wanderous

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/19/googles-field-trip-now-has-an-ios-competitor-wanderous/

27 Beautiful UI Kits For Web and Graphic Designers

http://graphicdesignjunction.com/2012/10/27-beautiful-ui-kits-for-web-and-graphic-designers/

6 Cool Image Captions with CSS3

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/css3-image-captions/

Ignite UI for Building jQuery Apps

http://www.infoq.com/news/2012/10/ignite-ui

Did Microsoft Just Slip Out The Surface Phone In These Official Photos?

http://www.redmondpie.com/did-microsoft-just-slip-out-the-surface-phone-in-these-official-photos/

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Proto is a simple HTML & SCSS rapid prototyping toolkit for responsive web design.

http://adamwhitcroft.com/proto/

Here’s how you become an app store millionaire (interview)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/19/heres-how-you-become-an-app-store-millionaire-interview/

Perfecto Mobile lands $15M to test apps on real phones over the web

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/16/perfecto-mobile-lands-15m-to-test-apps-on-real-phones-over-the-web/

With 30 million users, MyFitnessPal launches a new API to integrate with Fitbit, Runtastic and more

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/10/16/with-30-million-users-myfitnesspal-launches-a-new-api-to-integrate-with-fitbit-runtastic-and-more/

85% Of New iOS Gamers Quit After One Day

http://www.cultofmac.com/196925/85-of-new-ios-gamers-quit-after-one-day/

Nevon Responsive Business Portfolio Theme

http://themeforest.net/item/nevon-responsive-business-portfolio-theme/3202801

Designing A Web Site? Here Are The Best Tips

http://www.localmarketingmanagers.com/designing-a-web-site-here-are-the-best-tips/

The Infinite Grid

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/the-infinite-grid

Mobile revolution, economy trip up tech giants

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/20/us-earnings-idUSBRE89I01M20121020

A $40 Tablet Tries to Compete

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/19/a-40-tablet-tries-to-compete/?pagemode=print&pagewanted=print

Apple to Announce Refreshed 9.7-Inch iPad Next Week?

http://www.iclarified.com/25270/apple-to-announce-refreshed-97inch-ipad-next-week

Hands-on with the Rogers Samsung ATIV S, HTC 8X and Nokia Lumia 920

http://mobilesyrup.com/2012/10/19/hands-on-with-the-rogers-samsung-ativ-s-htc-8x-and-nokia-lumia-920/

As Geoloqi gets acquired by ESRI, founder Amber Case talks about future of geo-location

http://thenextweb.com/location/2012/10/16/geoloqi-acquired-by-esri/

Mobile Experience Design Strategy – CASCADE SF

http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/mobile-design-tutorials/mobile-experience-design-strategy-cascade-sf/

Coding Tutorial How To Design A Mobile Game With HTML5

http://mobile.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/19/design-your-own-mobile-game/

Friday, October 19, 2012

Media Query & Asset Downloading Results

http://timkadlec.com/2012/04/media-query-asset-downloading-results/

Debugging CSS Media Queries

http://johanbrook.com/design/css/debugging-css-media-queries/

Mobile Experience Design Strategy (Video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzTsg6_hcLM&feature=youtu.be

Build a Responsive, Filterable Portfolio, with CSS3 Twists

http://webdesign.tutsplus.com/tutorials/complete-websites/build-a-responsive-filterable-portfolio-with-css3-twists/

Checkmark Update Brings Repeat Reminders And Super-Cool Map Integration

http://www.cultofmac.com/196559/checkmark-update-brings-repeat-reminders-and-super-cool-map-integration/

Xcode and git: bridging the gap

http://robots.thoughtbot.com/post/33796217972/xcode-and-git-bridging-the-gap

Rob Morgan: Getting Started With Phinx

http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/18627

Apple World We Found A New Bug In iOS 6

http://itechnow.com/apple-world-we-found-a-new-bug-in-ios-6/

Apple didn’t buy Color, it bought 20 engineers for a few million

http://9to5mac.com/2012/10/18/apple-didnt-buy-color-it-bought-20-engineers-for-a-few-million/

Judge Koh forces Apple to reveal iPhone profitability data

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/18/judge-koh-forces-apple-to-reveal-iphone-profitability-data/

HTML5 and SEO

http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2012/10/html5-and-seo/

10 Free Tools for Testing Website Speed

http://www.tripwiremagazine.com/2012/10/testing-website-speed.html

Are Mobile Websites A Fad?

http://www.businessinsider.com/bii-mobile-insights-are-mobile-websites-a-fad2-2012-10

Fabbing a chip that could encode data in a twisted vortex of light

http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/10/fabbing-a-chip-that-could-encode-data-in-a-twisted-vortex-of-light/

The biggest bad news for Google: Motorola’s $527M Q3 operating loss kneecapped its earnings

http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/10/18/more-bad-news-for-google-motorolas-q3-oper/

Acer takes on Nexus 7 with $230 Iconia Tab A110

http://gigaom.com/mobile/acer-takes-on-nexus-7-with-230-iconia-tab-a110/

Why The iPad Mini Will Cost $250 Or Less

http://www.businessinsider.com/ipad-mini-price-2012-10

Track An Android Cell Phone Location Now With GPS Tracker

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/track-cell-phone-location-gps-tracker/

Distimo’s AppIQ helps data-hungry app developers track the competition

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/18/distimo-app-iq-launch/

Nokia keeps stumbling with $754M loss, Lumia sales down by 27.5%

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/18/nokia-q3-754m-operating-loss/

OOPS: Google earnings release published early; stock down 10%, trading halted

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/18/oops-google-earnings-release-published-early-stock-down-10-trading-halted/

Facebook overhauls Android SDK to help app makers reach more people

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/18/facebook-android-sdk/

How to Create Lazy-Loading Images for your Website

http://speckyboy.com/2012/10/18/how-to-create-lazy-loading-images-for-your-website/

Mobile revolution, economy trip up tech giants

http://news.yahoo.com/mobile-revolution-economy-trip-tech-giants-012040615--sector.html

Displaying and detecting support for SVG images

http://voormedia.com/blog/2012/10/displaying-and-detecting-support-for-svg-imageshttp://voormedia.com/blog/2012/10/displaying-and-detecting-support-for-svg-images

Awesome Video Shows Amazing iPhone Mod illuminates Apple Logo

http://itechnow.com/awesome-video-shows-amazing-iphone-mod-illuminates-apple-logo/

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Microsoft’s already struggling to meet Surface preorders

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/17/499-surface-three-week-shipment-time/

Isis confirms Oct. 22 launch — bringing mobile payments to Austin, Salt Lake City

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/17/isis-confirms-oct-22-launch/

Need help? Walkie talkie app lets you broadcast a message to nearby users

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/17/need-help-walkie-talkie-app-lets-you-broadcast-a-message-to-nearby-users/

The world’s fastest Rubik’s cube solver is terrifying (video)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/11/worlds-fastest-rubiks-cube-solver-video/

The Apple Roundup: iPhone 5 is most difficult device Foxconn's built

http://gigaom.com/apple/the-apple-roundup-iphone-5-is-most-difficult-device-foxconns-built/

Mobile Websites & Apps

http://richardpeets.com/mobile-websites-apps/

88 Best iOS Apps For Mobile Learning [Infographic]

http://www.bitrebels.com/apps/88-mobile-learning-apps-infographic/

Android 4.1 to reach Samsung Galaxy S3 owners in U.S.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57534195-94/android-4.1-to-reach-samsung-galaxy-s3-owners-in-u.s/

Sharp announces first IGZO 7-inch tablet, claims battery life increased over 2X with new tech rumored for Apple’s mini iPad

http://9to5mac.com/2012/10/17/sharp-announces-first-igzo-7-inch-tablet-claims-battery-life-increased-over-2x-with-new-tech-rumored-for-apples-mini-ipad/

Microsoft: Surface beats the iPad in display quality

http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57534066-75/microsoft-surface-beats-the-ipad-in-display-quality/

HTC J Butterfly Is The World's First 5-Inch, Full HD Smartphone

http://mashable.com/2012/10/17/htc-j-butterfly/

Apple Buys Particle, A Small HTML5 Web Development Company From San Francisco

http://www.cultofmac.com/196308/apple-buys-particle-a-small-html5-web-development-company/

StifleStand Puts Newsstand In A Folder On Any iOS Device, No Jailbreak Required

http://www.cultofmac.com/194885/stiflestand-puts-newsstand-in-a-folder-on-any-ios-device-no-jailbreak-required/

Some Cool Tools to Help with Responsive Website Design

http://designbeep.com/2012/10/17/some-cool-tools-to-help-with-responsive-website-design/

A Responsive Design For FreshTilledSoil.com-- How & Why

http://www.freshtilledsoil.com/a-responsive-design-for-freshtilledsoil-com/

Homebase develops its multichannel strategy with new mobile site

http://econsultancy.com/uk/blog/10902-homebase-develops-its-multichannel-strategy-with-new-mobile-site

How it works: The technology of touch screens

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9231961/How_it_works_The_technology_of_touch_screens

Top 25 Mobile Apps in Academia

http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2012/10/top-25-mobile-apps-academia/

Building WebView Applications

http://maxogden.com/building-webview-applications.html

Declaring Blocks in Objective-C

http://informalprotocol.com/2012/10/declaring-blocks-in-objective-c/

Apple’s Total Smartphone Web Traffic Share Climbs To 46% With iPhone 5, Samsung Trails At 17%

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/17/apples-total-smartphone-web-traffic-share-climbs-to-46-with-iphone-5-samsung-trails-at-17/

PFold: Paper-Like Unfolding Effect

http://tympanus.net/codrops/2012/10/17/pfold-paper-like-unfolding-effect/

Web Designer’s Arsenal: a Collection of Free Useful Websites

http://www.instantshift.com/2012/10/17/web-designers-arsenal-a-collection-of-free-useful-websites/

gonzogallery: Web-Inspiration #04 [Responsive Web Design]

http://www.gonzoblog.nl/2012/10/17/gonzogallery-web-inspiration-04-responsive-web-design/

Where The iPad Fails In Comparison To A Normal Computer

http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-tablet-vs-desktop-2012-10

Will the future of shopping be guided by LED lights and smart phones?

http://gigaom.com/cleantech/will-the-future-of-shopping-be-guided-by-led-lights-and-smart-phones/

A Simple Parallax Scrolling Technique

http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/html-css-techniques/simple-parallax-scrolling-technique/

A Showcase of Beautifully Designed iPhone App Icons

http://www.downgraf.com/inspiration/a-showcase-of-beautifully-designed-iphone-app-icons/

IE10 Snap Mode and Responsive Design

http://timkadlec.com/2012/10/ie10-snap-mode-and-responsive-design/

Your mobile site is slower than you think

http://www.netmagazine.com/features/your-mobile-site-slower-you-think

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

The Tao of Surface: Inside Microsoft’s First Tablet

http://www.slashgear.com/the-tao-of-surface-inside-microsofts-first-tablet-16252082/

Huawei W1 Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Leaked

http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/huawei-w1-windows-phone-8-smartphone-leaked-16-10-2012/

Samsung Galaxy Premier Appears In Benchmarks

http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/samsung-galaxy-premier-appears-in-bencmarks-16-10-2012/

iOS, Android apps are porking up, research firm says

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57533791-94/ios-android-apps-are-porking-up-research-firm-says/

Pinger offers free voice calls and texting to Android users

http://www.talkandroid.com/136595-pinger-offers-free-voice-calls-and-texting-to-android-users/

How to Build Accessible iOS Apps

http://www.podfeet.com/wordpress/tutorials/build-accessible-ios-apps/

The Responsive Designer

http://simonfosterdesign.com/blog/web-design/the-responsive-designer/

If Microsoft adopts Apple's app strategy, it's better to follow OS X than iOS

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/10/oped-if-microsoft-adopts-apples-app-strategy-its-better-to-follow-os-x-than-ios/

Responsive Web Design as the Demand of Time

http://smashinghub.com/responsive-web-design-as-the-demand-of-time.htm

Microsoft Surface RT Tablet Priced To Compete With iPad, Not Android

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/microsoft-surface-rt-tablet-priced-to-compete-with-ipad-not-android.php

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Dark Side of the Lens - By Mickey Smith

http://vimeo.com/m/24380083#at=0

Sainsbury’s trials new QR-enabled ‘Mobile Scan & Go’ shopping app for iPhone and Android

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/10/15/sainsburys-trials-mobile-scan-go-app-for-shopping-in-store-via-iphone-or-android-devices/

Apple’s New Maps App May Need Work, But Its Turn-By-Turn Is Better Than Google’s

http://www.cultofmac.com/195656/apples-new-maps-app-may-need-work-but-its-turn-by-turn-is-better-than-googles/

21 Inspiring iPhone App Websites

http://webdesignledger.com/inspiration/21-inspiring-iphone-app-websites

30+ High Performing HTML5 Templates for Web Design

http://www.tripwiremagazine.com/2012/10/html5-templates.html

Splash Vector Graphics on your Responsive Site

http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/svg/mobile_fundamentals/

With Its New Music App, Microsoft Pulled Off Something Even Apple Couldn't Do

http://www.businessinsider.com/xbox-music-2012-10

Mozilla adds sweetener to JavaScript

http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Mozilla-adds-sweetener-to-JavaScript-1729572.html

Will Amazon turn TI’s flailing mobile business into tablet gold with possible acquisition?

http://phandroid.com/2012/10/15/will-amazon-turn-tis-flailing-mobile-business-into-tablet-gold/

Google building malware scanner for Google Play: report

http://www.zdnet.com/google-building-malware-scanner-for-google-play-report-7000005780/

Location-Based Mobile Startup Glassmap Goes White Label: Lets Business Target Customers With Personalized Offers

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/15/location-based-mobile-startup-glassmap-goes-white-label-lets-business-target-customers-with-personalized-offers/

How Apple's Decision To Replace Google Maps Is Affecting iPhone 5 Sales

http://www.businessinsider.com/google-maps-apple-maps-2012-10

Apple sued for LED lighting in iPad 3, MacBook Pro

http://www.tuaw.com/2012/10/15/apple-sued-for-led-lighting-in-ipad-3-macbook-pro/

Apple jump in global slump: Macbook sales up 30%, overall notebook sales down 4.5%

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/15/apple-jump-in-global-slump-macbook-sales-up-30-overall-notebook-sales-down-4-5/

PHP 5.5 Release Date and Plans - Lately in PHP podcast episode 28

http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/193-PHP-55-Release-Date-and-Plans--Lately-in-PHP-podcast-episode-28.html

For About $20, Cardboard Bicycle Could 'Change The World,' Inventor Says

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/10/15/162949884/for-about-20-cardboard-bicycle-could-change-the-world-inventor-says

Retina MacBook Pro: The Best Worst Laptop I've Ever Owned

http://gizmodo.com/5951893/retina-macbook-pro-the-best-worst-laptop-ive-ever-owned

Acer outs T232HL and T272HL touchscreen displays, coming this month for $500 and up

http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/15/acer-t232hl-t272hl-touchscreen-displays/

HandMade Fonts: That’s How a Really Cool Typography Looks

http://designwebkit.com/inspiration/handmade-fonts-thats-how-really-cool-typography-looks/

Samsung reveals lineup, pricing on Windows 8 hybrids & ultrabooks (photos)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/15/samsung-windows-8-pc-photos/

CSS Project Structure

http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/15/css-qa-4/

Samsung's Bada OS Will Merge with HTML 5-based Tizen OS

http://www.html5report.com/topics/html5/articles/311781-samsungs-bada-os-will-merge-with-html-5.htm

Monday, October 15, 2012

Automated front-end web testing

http://simplytestable.com/

Grids, flexibility and responsiveness

http://laurakalbag.com/grids-flexibility-and-responsiveness/

SVG CSS Injection—A Different Approach Towards SVG Rendering

http://www.somerandomdude.com/2012/08/12/svg-css-injection/

Check out Aztec Antics, a single player and up to 6 player multiplayer iPad game out 25th October

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8mQA9xlxq8&hd=1

iPad Mini: 16 options from 8GB to 64GB, prices from $250 to $650

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/14/ipad-mini-16-options-from-8gb-to-64gb-prices-from-250-to-650/

Moqups: HTML5-Based Mockups On Steroids

http://www.noupe.com/tools/moqups-html5-based-mockups-on-steroids-7280.html

Really Responsive Design and the Frameless Grid

http://wail.es/post/really-responsive-design

12 Intensive HTML5 Infographics

http://www.tripwiremagazine.com/2012/10/html5-infographics.html

27 Online Tools to Test and Validate Websites / Blogs

http://www.quertime.com/article/27-online-tools-to-test-and-validate-websites-blogs/

15 Handy Tools for Easier and Quicker CSS Development

http://smashinghub.com/15-handy-tools-for-easier-and-quicker-css-development.htm

Apple’s supplier relationship with Samsung moving to ‘hate-hate’ terms: Report

http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/10/15/apples-supplier-relationship-with-samsung-moving-to-hate-hate-terms-report/

Leaked Screenshots Show Google’s Upcoming Maps App For iOS 6

http://www.cultofmac.com/195863/leaked-screenshots-show-googles-upcoming-maps-app-for-ios-6/

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Going Live On Google Play: A How-To Guide For Android Developers

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/14/going-live-on-google-play-a-how-to-guide-for-android-developers/

Famo.us describes how it created a magical user interface for the web

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/12/famo-us-shows-off-a-magical-user-interface-for-touch-devices/

iPad Mini may be unveiled on Oct. 23 — stealing limelight from Microsoft’s Surface

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/12/ipad-mini-october-23/

How to Create Full-page Animations Using CSS

http://www.sitepoint.com/how-to-create-full-page-animations-using-css/

Responsive Web Design vs Adaptive Web Design

http://www.b2bmarketing.net/blog/posts/2012/10/11/responsive-web-design-vs-adaptive-web-design

The promise of WebGL

http://radar.oreilly.com/2012/10/the-promise-of-webgl.html

Why are Americans so easy to manipulate?

http://www.salon.com/2012/10/13/why_are_americans_so_easy_to_manipulate/

iPhone 5 passing Galaxy S III in web traffic after just 3 weeks says more about Android than Samsung

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/12/iphone-5-passing-galaxy-s-iii-in-web-traffic-after-just-3-weeks-says-more-about-android-than-samsung/

A quick fix for an iOS map problem

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/10/a-quick-fix-for-an-ios-map-problem/

Jason Grigsby – Mobile-First Responsive Design

http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2012/10/12/jason-grigsby-mobile-first-responsive-design/

Inside Mobile Design and User Experience

http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/insidelotusblog.nsf/dx/connections-app-for-ios-updated

Real-Time Geolocation Service with Node.js

http://tympanus.net/codrops/2012/10/11/real-time-geolocation-service-with-node-js/

10 Creative and Original Navigation Menus

http://www.webdesigndev.com/inspiration/10-creative-and-original-navigation-menus

UIActionSheet and UIActionSheetDelegate

http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/iphone/uiactionsheet_uiactionsheetdelegate/

Apple Thinking Different And Will Say Goodbye To Samsung Production

http://itechnow.com/apple-thinking-different-and-will-say-goodbye-to-samsung-production/

Delta – A Free, Modern Theme For jQuery UI

http://www.noupe.com/tools/delta-a-free-modern-theme-for-jquery-ui-72797.html

Server-Side JavaScript Guide

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/816-6411-10/jsserv.htm

does it matter?

http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Gadget-size-does-it-matter-3945743.php

Galaxy S3 Mini vs. iPhone 5

http://www.gizmag.com/galaxy-s3-mini-vs-iphone-5/24536/

Saturday, October 13, 2012

iOS 6 GUI now available for download

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/13/ios-6-and-iphone-5-gui/

This Guy Somehow Survived a Free Fall from a 4,000 Foot Cliff

http://gizmodo.com/5951446/this-guy-somehow-survived-a-free-fall-from-a-4000-foot-cliff

Friday, October 12, 2012

Using HTML5 application cache in mobile Web apps

http://mobiforge.com/developing/story/using-html5-application-cache-mobile-web-apps

Dolphin Browser claims new version is twice as fast as Chrome

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/11/dolphin-browser-twice-as-fast-as-chrome/

10 Tips How To Handle Responsive Navigation Menus Successfully

http://blog.usabilla.com/10-tips-how-to-handle-responsive-navigation-menus-successfully/

The Complete Guide to Building HTML5 Games with Canvas and SVG

http://www.sitepoint.com/the-complete-guide-to-building-html5-games-with-canvas-and-svg/

Viewport Meta Tag For Non-Responsive Design 0

http://webdesignerwall.com/tutorials/viewport-meta-tag-for-non-responsive-design

How To Be Relevant On Consumers' Most Important Device

http://www.businessinsider.com/bii-mobile-insights-be-relevant-on-consumers-most-important-device2-2012-10

FileSpirit lets mobile workers remotely access their files

http://gigaom.com/cloud/filespirit-lets-mobile-workers-remotely-access-their-files/

Apple lands No. 2 spot for ‘most inDemand employer’ globally, considered desirable among students and recent grads

http://9to5mac.com/2012/10/11/apple-lands-no-2-spot-for-most-indemand-employer-globally-considered-desirable-among-students-and-recent-grads/

Apple Will Need To Make A Low End iPhone If They Want To Win China

http://www.cultofmac.com/195504/apple-will-need-to-make-a-low-end-iphone-if-they-want-to-win-china/

NTT DoCoMo comes up with hands-free videophone

http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20121011/ntt-docomo-handsfree-videophone/

Half tablet, half laptop: Sony unveils its Windows 8 hybrid Ultrabook

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/11/half-tablet-half-laptop-sony-unveils-its-windows-8-hybrid-ultrabook/

Twitter open-sources Clutch.io so developers can easily add A/B testing to iOS and Android apps

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/11/twitter-open-sources-clutch-io-so-developers-can-easily-add-ab-testing-to-ios-and-android-apps/

A New iPad Browser Surfs the Web So You Don’t Have To

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/11/a-new-ipad-browser-surfs-the-web-so-you-dont-have-to/?pagemode=print&pagewanted=print

Cache is King

http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2012/10/11/cache-is-king/

Apple Patent Expands on Biometric Identification Implementations

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/10/apple-patent-biometric/

Apple Hires Key SoC And PC Chip Designer Jim Mergard From Samsung

http://www.redmondpie.com/apple-hires-key-soc-and-pc-chip-designer-jim-mergard-from-samsung/

Graphics glitches seen on iPhone 5 screens and keyboards are likely a software issue, not hardware

http://thenextweb.com/apple/2012/10/12/graphics-glitches-seen-on-iphone-5-screens-and-keyboards-are-likely-a-software-issue-not-hardware/

WP Tabloid Responsive News & Magazine Theme

http://themeforest.net/item/wp-tabloid-responsive-news-magazine-theme/3195743

Testing @font-face Support on Mobile and Tablet

http://blog.kaelig.fr/post/33373448491/testing-font-face-support-on-mobile-and-tablet

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Hustle and flow: Why RIM believes BlackBerry 10 can beat the competition

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/10/rim-blackberry-10-flow/

Work - Responsive Multipurpose Wordpress Theme

http://themeforest.net/item/work-responsive-multipurpose-wordpress-theme/3180637

How to Use Responsive Web Design to Support Old Browsers

http://www.sitepoint.com/support-old-browsers-responsive-web-design/

Eric Schmidt: Android-Apple Is the Defining Fight in the Industry Today

http://allthingsd.com/20121010/eric-schmidt-android-apple-is-the-defining-fight-in-the-industry-today/

Embarcadero HTML 5 Builder for Native/Web Development -- Application Development Trends

http://adtmag.com/blogs/watersworks/2012/10/html-5-builder.aspx

Apple's 5th gen iPod touch shows benchmark improvements - AppleTell

http://www.technologytell.com/apple/105565/apples-5th-gen-ipod-touch-shows-benchmark-improvements/

What we think we know about the "iPad mini"

http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/10/what-we-think-we-know-about-the-ipad-mini/

Microsoft product manager claims Office 2013 for iOS and Android coming in March

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/10/microsoft-office-2013-ios-android-next-year/

Samsung confirms Galaxy S III mini: a mid-range version of its flagship

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/10/samsung-galaxy-s-iii-mini/

47 Cool and Useful CSS3 Tutorials and Techniques

http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/css/45-useful-css3-tutorials-and-techniques/

Free HTML Admin Templates For The Backend Of Your Apps

http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/free-html-admin-templates-for-the-backend-of-your-apps/

Firefox 16: HTML5 Awesomeness And Love For Developers

http://speckyboy.com/2012/10/10/firefox-16-html5-awesomeness-and-love-for-developers/

Build Your Own Business Website with These 13 Creative Web Templates

http://ibrandstudio.com/inspiration/13-professional-business-website-templates

Presentations With Reveal.js and HTML5: Better Than PowerPoint

http://www.noupe.com/javascript/presentations-with-reveal-js-html5-better-than-powerpoint-72609.html

Apple’s choice aluminum for iPhone 5 said to slow down production output

http://macdailynews.com/2012/10/10/apples-choice-aluminum-for-iphone-5-said-to-slow-down-production-output/

Nexus 7 gets homescreen rotation with Android 4.1.2 update

http://crave.cnet.co.uk/software/nexus-7-gets-homescreen-rotation-with-android-4-1-2-update-50009439/

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Spundge: A Collaborative Solution To Online Information Overload

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/spundge-a-collaborative-solution-to-online-information-overload.php

Microsoft’s new Apple-inspired strategy means more devices, better integration

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/10/microsoft-hardware-strategy/

Four Ways Apple Is Evolving Mobile App Management

http://www.zdnet.com/four-ways-apple-is-evolving-mobile-app-management-7000005335/

European Mobile Industry: “The Future is not Bright, it’s Brutal”, says ‘Telco 2.0’ Initiative (Press Release)

http://www.telco2research.com/articles/PR_European-mobile-future-brutal_Full

HTML5 Off Line: Storing and retrieving Videos with IndexedDB

http://www.misfitgeek.com/2012/10/html5-off-line-storing-and-retrieving-videos-with-indexeddb/

Rumor: Apple’s been working with mysterious carbon fiber supplier for 3 years

http://www.idownloadblog.com/2012/10/09/apple-carbon-fiber-multi-year-deal/

This App Lets You Switch Between Google Maps And Apple Maps On iPhone 5 And iOS 6

http://www.redmondpie.com/this-app-lets-you-switch-between-google-maps-and-apple-maps-on-iphone-5-and-ios-6/

How Apple's mobile devices are re-defining medicine

http://www.tuaw.com/2012/10/09/how-apples-mobile-devices-are-re-defining-medicine/

Lenovo’s new Windows 8 convertible tablets can fold, flip, and twist

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/09/lenovo-yoga-lynx-twist-convertibles/

Creating the future of mobile with Firefox OS – resources, docs and more!

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2012/10/creating-the-future-of-mobile-with-firefox-os/

Samsung and Google to create 10-inch Nexus tablet

http://crave.cnet.co.uk/laptops/samsung-and-google-to-create-10-inch-nexus-tablet-50009423/

Designing Better JavaScript APIs

http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/09/designing-javascript-apis-usability/

13 Super Useful UI Wireframe Tools

http://webdesignledger.com/tools/13-super-useful-ui-wireframe-tools

Responsive Web Design is bad for performance. There, I said it.

http://www.guypo.com/technical/responsive-web-design-is-bad-for-performance-there-i-said-it /

If you’re a mobile developer, this is the one post you need to read today

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/09/knappsack/

Android developers can now offers fun, free little app samples

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/09/android-developers-can-now-offers-fun-free-little-app-samples/

Don’t Forget About Favicons on Retina Screens

http://davidwalsh.name/retina-favicons

Apple 'iPad mini' to be Wi-Fi only, report says

http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/10/09/apple-ipad-mini-to-be-wi-fi-only-report-says

Windy: A Plugin for Swift Content Navigation

http://tympanus.net/Development/Windy/index3.html

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

iBuildApp Gives Anyone a Chance to Become an App Developer

http://ibuildapp.com/

Box-Shadow Vs Filter: Drop-Shadow

http://bricss.net/post/33158273857/box-shadow-vs-filter-drop-shadow

A Look Into HTML5 Forms Input Types: Date, Color and Range

http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/html5-form-input-type/

Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and others join forces to launch new Web standards resource

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/10/08/apple-facebook-google-microsoft-and-others-join-forces-to-launch-new-web-standards-resource/

Blackberry Thinks They Can Beat Windows Phone. Do You?

http://pocketnow.com/2012/10/08/blackberry-thinks-they-can-beat-windows-phone/

LG Intuition Review: Is It a Galaxy Note 2 Killer?

http://www.gottabemobile.com/2012/10/08/lg-intuition-review/

Is Responsive Design Still Not Worth It?

http://managewp.com/is-responsive-design-still-not-worth-it

Funny video shows what happens when Apple’s Siri gets jealous (video)

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/07/funny-video-shows-what-happens-when-apples-siri-gets-jealous-video/

Apple, Samsung push HTC’s Q3 profits off a cliff

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/08/htc-q3-2012-results/

Samsung Galaxy S III Mini Appears On Retailers Website

http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/samsung-galaxy-s-iii-mini-appears-on-retailers-website-08-10-2012/

Why Responsive Web Design Will Revolutionize Your Process

http://www.howinteractivedesign.com/technology/why-responsive-web-design-will-revolutionize-your-process

Google to Apple: We’ll have more pixels than you

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/08/google-to-apple-well-have-more-pixels-than-you/

Mythbusting the Responsive Design Myth

http://www.zurb.com/article/1085/mythbusting-the-responsive-design-myth

Design Patterns The Semantic, Responsive Navicon

http://mobile.smashingmagazine.com/2012/10/08/the-semantic-responsive-design-navicon/

Create a Cool Website with Fancy Scrolling Effects

http://line25.com/tutorials/create-a-cool-website-with-fancy-scrolling-effects

Why America Is Really Worried About Huawei

http://allthingsd.com/20121008/why-america-is-really-worried-about-huawei/

Google Wants Developers To Build Better Tablet Apps, Publishes A “Tablet App Quality Checklist”

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/08/google-wants-developers-to-build-better-tablet-apps-publishes-a-tablet-app-quality-checklist/

Wait times for App Store approvals reportedly rising

http://www.tuaw.com/2012/10/08/wait-times-for-app-store-reviews-reportedly-rising/

Samsung Child Labor And Worker Abuse Far More Worse Than Apple’s [Investigation]

http://www.iphoneincanada.ca/iphone-news/samsung-child-labor-and-worker-abuse-far-more-worse-than-apples-investigation/

New iPad mini mockup provides the closest look yet at Apple’s next ‘magical’ tablet

http://www.bgr.com/2012/10/08/apple-ipad-mini-mockup-photos-closeups/

Component Suppliers Say Apple Has Ordered Parts for 10 Million 'iPad Minis' in 4Q 2012

http://www.macrumors.com/2012/10/08/component-suppliers-say-apple-has-ordered-parts-for-10-million-ipad-minis-in-4q-2012/

Monday, October 8, 2012

DOM Enlightenment

http://domenlightenment.com/

Understanding JavaScript OOP

http://killdream.github.com/blog/2011/10/understanding-javascript-oop/

Interface Sketch: Free sketch templates for Web, mobile devices and tablets

http://interfacesketch.tumblr.com/

Html5 new sword for interactive app

http://www.slideshare.net/tyohan/html5-new-sword-for-interactive-app

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Now you can watch 30 videos at once with Gnzo’s unique interface

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/03/now-you-can-watch-30-videos-at-once-with-gnzos-unique-interface/

Must-See Video: Disney Research Presents Optically-Enabled 3D-Printed Interactive Objects

http://www.core77.com/blog/digital_fabrication/must-see_video_disney_research_presents_optically-enabled_3d-printed_interactive_objects_23591.asp

How to explain the interaction between UX and Development in Agile

http://designbrother.com/2012/10/04/how-to-explain-the-interaction-between-ux-and-development-in-agile/

How to explain the interaction between UX and Development in Agile

http://designbrother.com/2012/10/04/how-to-explain-the-interaction-between-ux-and-development-in-agile/

How to explain the interaction between UX and Development in Agile

http://designbrother.com/2012/10/04/how-to-explain-the-interaction-between-ux-and-development-in-agile/

Android users outraged over Motorola's broken promise

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57526994-94/android-users-outraged-over-motorolas-broken-promise/

Android users outraged over Motorola's broken promise

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57526994-94/android-users-outraged-over-motorolas-broken-promise/

Android users outraged over Motorola's broken promise

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57526994-94/android-users-outraged-over-motorolas-broken-promise/

Android users outraged over Motorola's broken promise

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57526994-94/android-users-outraged-over-motorolas-broken-promise/

Android users outraged over Motorola's broken promise

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57526994-94/android-users-outraged-over-motorolas-broken-promise/

Breathtaking Photographs from Cabo San Lucas

http://abduzeedo.com/breathtaking-photographs-cabo-san-lucas