Gadgets

My latest iPhone apps ó 2nd of 2 parts

January 16, 2010
My latest iPhone apps ó 2nd of 2 parts

Iíve never been too much of a Game person ñ until the iPhone that is.† And for the 2nd serving of my new iPhone apps, it is no surprise that Games dominate the list. But let me start with the one I find most useful for me in this set. PS Mobile This is Photo Shop on...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Technology, Tips | 2 Comments »

My latest iPhone apps — 1st of 2 parts

December 15, 2009
My latest iPhone apps — 1st of 2 parts

DESTROYER is only my 6th iPhone game after DuckShoot, iSniper, Twistism (FREE version), Super Word Find (FREE version), and Online Chess (which I am yet to use; FREE version, too). †It’s a “no brainer” game, actually, but that’s really by design. †This is not a game to exercise creativity and boost IQ. †It’s designed...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Technology, Tips | 1 Comment »

Is the Rubik’s Cube a geek’s toy or a nerd’s toy?

July 29, 2009
Is the Rubik’s Cube a geek’s toy or a nerd’s toy?

Contrary to what most people believe, nerds are not necessarily geeks, and vice versa. Which begs the question: is the Rubik Cube intended for the geeks or the nerds? Thank goodness there is now the Rubik’s TouchCube, which should allow both the geeks and nerds among us to lay claim on the most successful...
Read more »

Tags: , , ,
Posted in Curiosities, Gadgets | No Comments »

A gadget to die for: The world’s first 3D digital camera

July 28, 2009
A gadget to die for:  The world’s first 3D digital camera

I found this article from a Twit post, and since the article may be reposted I took the opportunity to share it here in A Wonderful Blog. This is a truly exciting development and a genuinely revolutionary advancement in digital imaging technology. †I can’t wait to get my hands into this cool gadget.
Read more »

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Curiosities, Gadgets, Photography, Technology | 1 Comment »

Keyboard Innovation

July 2, 2009
Keyboard Innovation

I FOUND this very interesting article on Business Opportunities Weblog Network. A British inventor named David Baker has submitted a patent application for this keyboard which he claims could solve the problem of accidental key presses. Baker calls his innovative keyboard design “Crocodile Keyboard”†because its keys are shaped like the reptileís sharp teeth.
Read more »

Tags: , , , , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Technology | No Comments »

Regarding Netbooks

June 29, 2009
Regarding Netbooks

I GOT an e-mail from a regular visitor of aWonderfulBlog.com about a week ago. †She was distraught. †Apparently she learned about Netbooks from my blog. †Encouraged by my favorable assessment of the Netbook’s potential in a couple of blog posts I wrote some time ago, she bought herself a Netbook early this year, she...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Technology | 1 Comment »

At long last, copy-cut-paste on the iPhone

June 19, 2009
At long last, copy-cut-paste on the iPhone

FINALLY, the long wait is over. †The much anticipated OS upgrade of iPhone (iPhone 3.0) became available for download yesterday. I made my download late last night, over Globe Visibility. †Globe Visibility was, as usual, very erratic and I had to painstakingly keep on re-attempting the download many times over. †It put my patience to...
Read more »

Tags: , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Technology | No Comments »

Mickey’s ill-fated cousins

June 9, 2009
Mickey’s ill-fated cousins

QUITE a number of mice made it really big, didn’t they? †There’s Mickey†of course, who, at close to 80 years old, is still lording it†over Disneyland. †His love interest, Minnie, is as famous and successful. †And then there’s Jerry, the luckier half of the blockbuster†‘Tom and Jerry’ show. Among the more recent mouse success stories...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Posted in Curiosities, Gadgets, Humor | No Comments »

Thank Goodness I Don’t Have a Blackberry

May 25, 2009
Thank Goodness I Don’t Have a Blackberry

† † † I FOUND this very intriguing and mega provocative article on CIO.com entitled, “You gotta choose: †Your Blackberry or Your Wife?” † It is catchy, alright, and it sounds very funny, too. †The only problem is, for most people it is too close to reality for comfort. †And I know a lot of these people — young...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Humor, Musings, Technology | 2 Comments »

I helped Apple achieve 1 billion downloads in 9 months

May 2, 2009
I helped Apple achieve 1 billion downloads in 9 months

† IT HAPPENED†late in April. †One billion (that’s 1 followed by 9 zeroes)†downloads†in less than a year! †Approximately 3,650,000 downloads every single day. †I am sure even the bright boys in Apple could not have foreseen that.
Read more »

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Curiosities, Gadgets, Technology | No Comments »

Where’s the pot of gold?

March 30, 2009
Where’s the pot of gold?

IF there is truth in the saying that “at the end of the rainbow is a pot of gold” people would be trooping to dig this highway — if they know where it is, that is. †(‘Looks to me like the cars are on the “wrong” side of the road so it can be...
Read more »

Tags: ,
Posted in Curiosities, Gadgets, Photography | No Comments »

iPhone Photography and a last look at Mt. Malipunyo

March 17, 2009
iPhone Photography and a last look at Mt. Malipunyo

MT. MALIPUNYO must now be the most exploited topic in my blog to date. I have a total of 11 blog posts related to it!!! †Fact is, some of my friends have already complained to me about it. †Sorry, folks. †This is really the last one. † I promised (myself) that I will have one...
Read more »

Tags: , , , , ,
Posted in Gadgets, Photography | No Comments »

Lookin’ for Somethin’?