February 2012
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HTML5 Clear →
Pretty damn awesome replication of Clear. Works on MobileSafari.
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SumOfUS.org removes false claim from Apple... →
What idiots. Publishing false information, then removing it after collecting all the signatures and replacing it with other simply misleading information.
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Why Do We Still Care About the Dow? →
Problems with the Dow
Arbitrary selection of companies
No accounting of size
No adjustments for inflation
Lack of explanation for the portion of company activities that are international
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The Scale of the Universe 2 →
Beautiful and humbling.
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Analyst who leaked Apple sales projections... →
Kinnucan, who was arrested on Thursday, is accused of leaking tips that he received from Apple suppliers such as SanDisk and Flextronics to hedge funds managers.
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Apple’s Mac Attack On China →
Baidu, currently China’s most popular search engine, is becoming a built-in search option in Safari. The popular video sharing services Tudou and Youku will be part of Apple’s “Share Sheets” to post videos to the web. Similarly QQ, 163 and 126, which are options in Mail, Contacts and Calendar; while Sina weibo, a Twitter-like service, will be integrated should a user want to do a bit of...
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Multi-direction hover with CSS3 →
Nifty hack to get different hover effects depending on side of entrance.
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Apple, Cisco, and Dow 15000 →
In real life, the Dow closed at 12,874.04 on Feb 13, 2012. However, if they had added Apple instead of Cisco, the Dow Jones would be at 14,926.95. That’s over 800 points higher than the all-time high of 14,164 previously set on 4/7/2008.
How much Apple really affects market indexes.
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Apple's Size Clouds Market →
The results are striking: For all the companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index, earnings are on track to post a 6.6% year-on-year rise in the fourth quarter. Once Apple’s earnings are factored out, the expected fourth-quarter gain shrivels to just 2.8%, according to UBS.
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Fair Labor Association Offers Initial Impressions... →
After his first visits to Foxconn, van Heerden said, “The facilities are first-class; the physical conditions are way, way above average of the norm.”
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My work now available in prints and iPhone cases →
I found a neat website that makes prints and iPhone cases of artwork. Check out my shop and like (or even buy!) my art. These look pretty sweet, if I do say so myself!
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FBI file on Steve Jobs reveals he was considered... →
and that there was a bomb threat against him in 1985
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Why Apple Didn't Need to Advertise During the... →
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Apple-sparked 'App Economy' created 466K U.S. jobs... →
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Nerd Valentine →
Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the nerd in your life.
BTW, I’m pretty sure these are gift ideas for geeks, not nerds.
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iTunes Store Credit 20 Percent Off →
The good news: Best Buy is selling iTunes gift cards at 80 cents on the dollar.
The bad news: you have to shop at Best Buy.
So true. Best Buy must be one of the worst retailers in the country.