The comment in the Holiday special about 'no-one uses the 2x iPhone
apps on an iPad. No-one. No-one' I thought was kind of odd. We just
got an iPad this month and about half of apps we've downloaded, free
and purchased, have been iPhone apps and have had the 2x in in the
bottom corner, and yes, the
By saying the keyboard is an ineffective input method I wasn't
suggesting that there's anything currently any better than what we
have today. I don't know about you but the bottleneck between getting
thoughts in my head into my computer is the mechanical act of pushing
single character buttons on m
But Apple already has a big iPhone, it's the iPad. Maybe a big iPod
Touch would be a more appropriate comparison.
There's only so many snippets of information that Apple has discussed
so of course we're all drawing conclusions from the little we know,
presumably because we're all interested to see
You know it's funny how many 'normal people' still have the view that
Java is all about animation in web pages - 'it does that animated Star
Trek looking guy with the juggling balls, right?'
I think that shows the poor job that Sun did to get Java recognized as
a consumer technology.
On Oct 23, 4
Took me a while to get round to posting this, so apologies is this has
already been mentioned, but in podcast 246 one of the Posse asked if
Ellison even knows what Java is - back in 2001 Ellison presented one
of the keynotes at JavaOne that year. It was definitely a slick
presentation (top marks f
