Apple puts out a new product and what happens? Someone decides to hit their iPhone 4S with a 50 caliber bullet. Or, worse, dump it in a blender. This page includes videos showing what happens.Read | Permalink Read more »
One Easy Way to Make Siri Smarter
Siri is Apple's new virtual assistant. It uses artificial intelligence to help you with a variety of tasks. Developers are asking that Siri be opened to them, so they can create even more uses for it.Read | Permalink Read more »
Police Who Illegally Broke Into Gizmodo Journalist’s House Deride Seized E-mails as "Juvenile"
The saga of the lost iPhone prototype -- the 2010 incident at least, not the most recent one -- has finally concluded. On Tuesday, Brian Hogan (who allegedly found the iPhone 4 prototype in a Redwood City bar) and Sage Wallower (who allegedly helped Ho... Read more »
Apple users report problems with iOS 5 update
For most people, the update apparently works fine. Others are reporting problems upgrading their devices to iOS 5. This page offers some fixes.Read | Permalink Read more »
Facebook scam: In Memory of Steve Jobs giveaways
There are any number of tributes to Steve Jobs on the web. Some of them are real. Some of them are scams, like those on Facebook offering free Apple devices.Read | Permalink Read more »
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Steve Jobs Said LSD ‘Was One Of The Most Important Things In His Life’
Most of the obituaries for Steve Jobs touched upon his creativity, vision, and “think different” thought process at the helm of Apple. Strange then to omit that fact that Jobs used LSD and proclaimed dropping acid to be “one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life.” (This is also the reason iPods come in so many colors.) Via the Fix:
Read more »But equally suggestive, is a quote from Steve Jobs to New York Times reporter John Markoff. Speaking about psychedelics, Jobs said, “Doing LSD was one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life.” He was hardly alone among computer scientists in his appreciation of hallucinogenics and their capacity to liberate human thought from the prison of the mind. Jobs even let drop that Microsoft’s Bill Gates would “be a broader guy if he had dropped acid once.” Apple’s…
Steve Jobs Said LSD ‘Was One Of The Most Important Things In His Life’
Most of the obituaries for Steve Jobs touched upon his creativity, vision, and “think different” thought process at the helm of Apple. Strange then to omit that fact that Jobs used LSD and proclaimed dropping acid to be “one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life.” (This is also the reason iPods come in so many colors.) Via the Fix:
Read more »But equally suggestive, is a quote from Steve Jobs to New York Times reporter John Markoff. Speaking about psychedelics, Jobs said, “Doing LSD was one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life.” He was hardly alone among computer scientists in his appreciation of hallucinogenics and their capacity to liberate human thought from the prison of the mind. Jobs even let drop that Microsoft’s Bill Gates would “be a broader guy if he had dropped acid once.” Apple’s…
EFF Mourns the Loss of Steve Jobs
EFF joins millions around the world in mourning the passing of Steve Jobs. Steve was an extraordinary innovator who changed how we think about, develop, use, and experience new technologies, music, and ideas. While we've sometimes found ourselves frust... Read more »
EFF Mourns the Loss of Steve Jobs
EFF joins millions around the world in mourning the passing of Steve Jobs. Steve was an extraordinary innovator who changed how we think about, develop, use, and experience new technologies, music, and ideas. While we've sometimes found ourselves frust... Read more »
