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Tufte and the iPhone

With the newest iteration of iPhone coming out this Friday, I thought it be interesting to revisit Edward Tufte’s review of the iPhone. This video illustrates how Apple “solved the problem of small screens by greatly intensifying the information resolution of each displayed page.”

Mac OS X and Google Contacts

Apple released Mac OS X 10.5.3 today, and without any fanfare the ability to sync your Address Book with your Google Contacts.

Manually Manage iPhone

iTunes 7.6 brought a welcome advancement for iPhone owner - the ability to manually manage music and videos.

Leopard Shows iCal Love

Mac OSX Leopard has 300+ new features, and the most important improvement to obsessive-compulsive geeks like me is getting no press coverage. Apple has finally fixed the iCal dock icon to show the correct date!

iPhone SDK Announced

So, after all the iPhone 1.1.1 bricking hullabaloo and denial of 3rd party applications, Uncle Steve has announcedthe new year will bring an iPhone SDK. In the press release, it looks like Apple will create a hybrid of Creator Codes along with Nokia’s mobile security model to maintain integrity of the iPhone.