kupuk - 2008 July

After a week with my iPhone I have to say I’m pretty happy. Yes, it could be more stable and yes, the twenty minute iTunes backups are a pain, but I have total faith that Apple will fix these problems and it doesn’t bother me.

As for the app store, I have started uninstalling the [...]

Buying A 3G iPhone In Japan

In Japan, iPhone on 16 July 2008 with no comments

Neil Duckett:“It was the most anticipated purchase i have ever made.” Subscribe to my RSS feed!

iPhone Passcode Lock and Location Awareness

In Uncategorized on 13 July 2008 tagged iPhone with no comments

Location Awareness is one of the sweetest features of the iPhone and it opens a whole world of of possible applications.

But I have two small feature requests:

1) Use my location to disable the passcode lock when I’m at home. I only want my phone to lock when I’m away from my nest.

2) [...]

New Malloc Finds 33 Year Old Yacc Bug

In Debugging on 9 July 2008 with no comments

Ottoo Moerbeek has created a new malloc implementation which caused a bug that has been lurking in yacc for 33 years to come to light:

“My new malloc has some features not found in the current malloc: it moves allocations smaller than a page but bigger than half a page to the end of the page, [...]

Exposure Comes to IPhone

In Uncategorized on 7 July 2008 tagged iPhone with no comments

One app I will definitely be getting for my new IPhone is Exposure, from ConnectedFlow.

I will just have to be careful not to browse too many Flickr photos with my LIMITED data plan (sob).

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Japanese IPhone Video

In iPhone on 6 July 2008 tagged iphone japan with 1 comment

The equivalent of Bob in the Japanese version of the IPhone Guided Tour video from Apple.

I gather that my Canadian activated IPhone will not work in Japan however - can anyone confirm? Subscribe to my RSS feed!

Canada IPhone Backlash

In iPhone on 5 July 2008 with 2 comments

So many Canadians have been telling me they are now not going to get an IPhone even though they’ve been waiting all year to line up.

This is really a shame, since my feeling is that most people won’t use much 3G data once the initial excitement wears off and they enter their typical daily user [...]

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