February 2012
14 posts
No Company Follows Apple’s Factory Audits -... →
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Adam Satariano:
Apple said on Feb. 14 the Fair Labor Association had started independent audits amid criticism of conditions at its plants in China. Companies including Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Dell Inc. (DELL), Hewlett-Packard Co. and Samsung Electronics Co. rely on their own evaluations, based in part on guidelines from the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition, which they say...
Things Cloud Public Beta - Cultured Code →
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Things fell behind, way behind, when it comes to multi-device task management with a simple, convenient way to sync tasks. Cultured Code announced its plans for cloud sync between Mac, iPhone, and iPad over a year ago and started a small private beta last August. Then it essentially fell off the map.
I feel like one day people will look at Things and it’s Over-the-Air Cloud...
Please Steal These webOS Features →
It’s such a shame that webOS wasn’t more of a success. It seems to be better than both iOS and Android in almost every way. (Though apparently it was quite slow, which maybe makes all of its nice features less than impressive.)
Minimal Mac: Microsoft's Biggest Miss →
Microsoft’s biggest miss is not the lack of a smartphone, or tablet, or Office apps for iOS and Android.
Like the curtain finally falling from the Wizard of Oz to find just a small, frail, man pretending to be far more powerful and relevant than he really was. Microsoft’s biggest miss was allowing the world to finally see the truth behind the big lie — they were not needed to get real work...
iOS apps and the address book: who has your data,... →
Good coverage on the Verge about iOS app shadiness.
A Clear Review by Shawn Blanc →
This todo list has some big fans.
Brooks Review reviews Clear →
It’s a very simple todo application with a slick design.
Twittelator Neue →
This Twitter client is looking pretty hype.
Path uploads your entire iPhone address book to... →
God damn it. I guess I sort of knew this was happening. How else were they figuring out who your friends and family were?
Extend Launch Center even further. →
This sounds like a cool app.