The first thing I thought about after seeing the new Apple iPad is what a great interface it could be for music creation. It’s large enough that it could be a perfect virtual mixing board, drum machine or remote control over MIDI/OSC. I could see a Apple producing an iPad Logic application to allow for [...]
Uncrate’s review of Nexus One – via Daring Fireball Just when you thought you were all ready to plunk down your holiday gift cards toward a new iPhone, Google comes out of a left field with a scrappy alternative. This is my favorite review so far, if you can even call it that.
Major Apple Product Announcement Set for Wednesday, Jan. 27 The Wall Street Journal offers some details – it cites people “briefed by the company” who say Apple plans to ship the tablet in March, and that it will feature either a 10 or 11-inch touch screen. The paper also cites analysts who “currently believe” the [...]
Nexus One review For all the hype, this one appears to be a bit of a let down.
I recently saw Avatar and was struck by quality of the visual effects. The technology which produced the movie is equally as impressive. The Data-Crunching Powerhouse Behind ‘Avatar’ For the last month or more of production those 40,000 processors were handling 7 or 8 gigabytes of data per second, running 24 hours a day. A [...]