Category: Random

  • Will Siri Work In Canada?

    My friend @iamhabitat on twitter just pointed out that Siri is not listed as one of the features on Apple Canada’s iPhone 4S page. Does this imply that the feature will not be available in Canada? How disappointing would that be?! I had assumed that it would. I guess we’ll find out when iOS5 comes…


  • My favourite thing about the iPhone 4S

    …so far, The HTML5 animations on the website. Interesting to note that they’ve switched form jQuery to Script.aculo.us to handle the magic. Correction: They may have been using script.aculo.us for some time now (ie. always).


  • My Teardrop iPhone 5 Prediction

    With less than 48hrs to the next iPhone announcement, I thought I’d weigh in on the iPhone 5 teardrop prediction with some first-hand experience. I have a TV remote that’s roughly teardrop shaped and every single time without fail I hold it upside-down. In this blogger’s opinion, there will be no teardrop iPhone.


  • The thing about QR codes…

    QR codes have been making a bit of noise in the local web/social media/design nerd for the past few months. Thanks in large part to Winnipeg’s sociallyist  blogger Erica Glasier. For months now, my geek sensibilities have been nagging me about these futuristic looking pixel blocks. I’ve had some trouble narrowing down exactly what it is. It’s…


  • How To Use Your iPhone to Stalk Yourself

    It looks like the privacy hippies were finally right about something, your mobile phone really is a pocket sized tracking device. Turns out that as of iOS 4.0, iPhones have been tracking your physical movements and logging it along with the phone’s backups. A small team of researchers have discovered these logs in iTune’s backup…