Tag: iphone
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The iPhone with the untraceable manufacturer
“The tech inside is military grade, I can’t even trace the manufacturer.”— Arrow season 1 episode 10 Come on, your average Best Buy employee could “trace the manufacturer” of an iPhone 4. I’m starting to think this town only needs Archer McRockabs because of their incompetent police force. Arrow hooks you with action and drama,…
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White iPhone spotted in 1987 film RoboCop
In a previous post, I pointed out what appears to be a white iPhone 4 or 4S model in a 1993 Star Trek episode. Turns out the white iPhone design dates back even earlier. Here’s a frame of the 1987 film RoboCop, approximately 30 minutes in to the film. It’s described as a handheld mapping…
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White iPhone spotted in 1993
Oh and speaking of Star Trek: TNG, here’s something you might not have noticed from Season 6 episode “The Chase” when it first aired in 1993. I want to stress that the following image is not photoshopped or altered in any way: Through a modern lens it’s hard not to look back and see anything…
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Why does the SF.gov iPhone app suck?
UPDATE: As @hryx pointed out on Twitter, the app is called SF.gov but the website is actually sfgov.org. SF.gov isn’t a website. Even the name of the app is an exercise in failure! Why does the SF.gov iPhone app suck? We live in a city filled with iOS software developers. Any of them could do…
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Best free Wikipedia app for iPhone
Chances are, if you don’t have an iPhone, you live in cabin in the middle of the woods — in the year 1812. The iPhone is everywhere these days. You’re probably reading this on one right now. And since the almighty JesusPhone has internet access, it should be a great way to browse Wikipedia. But…
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