September at The Memphis Zoo
September At The Zoo from Rich Thompson
I’ve been a big fan of my Casio EXILIM Pro EX-F1 mainly because it takes fantastic high speed (300-1200 frames per second) video. It makes for some interesting movies at a minimum. Coupled with my Mac Pro, recently upgraded with SSDs and 16GB of RAM, I can really take advantage of the slow motion video.
Continue ReadingFlickrFan and My Mac Desktop
One of the things I missed when I moved from Linux to Mac OSX was the ability to display Flickr photo feeds as the background of my monitor desktop. Dave Winer fixed part of the equation for me by setting up FlickrFan which allowed me to grab Flickr feeds and bring them to my computer. Assigning the pictures for use as a screen saver or archiving [...]
Continue ReadingiCARS, A Star Trek LCARS Summerboard Theme For The iTouch and iPhone
I created a Summerboard theme around the Star Trek LCARS interface. This theme is based on the original iPhone theme by Kevin Rohrman (kevin@themonsterjam.com). The iCARS theme includes a wallpaper you can put in /Library/Wallpaper to set the lock screen. This theme requires that you load and order your applications very specifically. You [...]
Continue ReadingSomatic, A Summerboard Theme For The iTouch and iPhone
I created a Summerboard theme around David Lanham’s free Somatic Icon Set available at the Iconfactory. The Somatic Summerboard Theme can be downloaded and used on your iPod Touch or iPhone. There are 93 application icons in the theme plus 73 extra icons and 5 wallpapers:
Continue Reading3deebly, A Summerboard Theme For The iTouch and iPhone
I created a Summerboard theme around the 3D Cartoon Icons Pack found at deviantart. The 3deebly Summerboard Theme can be downloaded and used on your iPod Touch or iPhone. There are 80 application icons in the theme:
Continue ReadingStrek, A Summerboard Theme For The iTouch based on Star Trek
I created a new theme for Summerboard based on various Star Trek icons I found. The theme works for both the iPhone and the iPod Touch (iTouch). If you want to try it out, unzip it and upload to your /var/root/Library/SummerBoard/Themes on the iPhone or the iTouch. Star Trek Summerboard Theme for iPod Touch and iPhone
Continue ReadingGartoon, A Summerboard Theme For The iTouch
I created a Summerboard theme around the Gartoon icons found at art.gnome.org. The Gartoon Summerboard Theme can be downloaded and used on your iPod Touch or iPhone. There are over 80 application icons in the theme:
Continue ReadingTime Machine 2, A Summerboard Theme For The iTouch
I modified the icons for the Summerboard Theme “Time Machine” for the iPod Touch. If you want to try it out, unzip it and upload to your /var/root/Library/SummerBoard/Themes on the iPhone or the iTouch. Time Machine 2 Theme
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Signs In The Water:
The iPhone Security Nightmare Proceeds On Pace
I told you it was coming a few weeks ago. It definitely appears that the first of many root level exploits of the iPhone are in the wild. It is so easy to get full administrative access and every script kiddie now has the capability. The security armageddon is not far away:
Continue ReadingThe iPhone Security Armageddon
I was considering buying an iPhone to replace my personal cell phone. But it looks like a few security shortcuts were taken during the development of the OSX software used in the iPhone. It appears that Apple has chosen to run user applications effectively as UID 0. This means any application (especially with input control) can execute arbitrary [...]
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