http://www.gyomber.net Stuff about us... Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:00:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Filed under: iPhoneKlausner Technology Inc., owner of a telephone answering machine patent "linking displayed data with [a] recorded audio message" settled with Apple over the use of Visual Voicemail on the iPhone reports Macworld. Klausner was granted the patent in 1994, and renewed it in March. As part of the ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/apple-settles-visual-voicemail-lawsuit Filed under: OS, SoftwareWhile you can use utilities like BootPicker or rEFIt to quickly select a Boot Camp partition at startup, Flipside hopes to take the pain out of booting into Windows (no, it doesn't make Windows pretty, simple, or virus free -- that's for version 2.0). Flipside automatically finds ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/flipside-gets-you-to-windows-and-back-without-changing-a-thing Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment For the attentive in attendance, you likely noticed that none of Toshiba's newly announced laptops (yes, even the absurdly powerful Qosmio rigs) have built-in Blu-ray drives. Like, there's not even an option. When questioned about the obvious oversight (ahem), Tosh's Europe CEO Alan Thompson noted that ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/toshiba-remains-stubborn-looks-to-dvd-upscaling-while-brushing-blu-ray-off Filed under: Internet ToolsPromised at 10 a.m. Pacific time (1 p.m. Eastern), Mozilla was eager to set a one-day world-record for the release of Firefox 3. With most of the day already gone for much of the world, and nary an update to be seen, it's looking bad for June ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/mozilla-struggles-with-firefox-3-release Filed under: Macworld, Software After a public beta that started at Macworld Expo 2008, Nolobe today shipped Iris, a new image editing application for Mac OS X. Nolobe is the same company that brings the world Interarchy, a popular advanced FTP client. What separates Iris from the competition is the single-screen ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/iris-one-window-image-editing-for-leopard Mozilla user experience guru Mike Beltzner demonstrates some of Firefox 3's best features in this detailed screencast. [via] http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/watch-firefox-3-in-action-firefox-3 Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, iPhoneWhat I admire most about Apple is the patience the company demonstrates. Nothing is rushed, either to the market or the press. Even when all parties are clamoring for what they want, the executives in Cupertino are patient enough to ignore the din and wait ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/apple-is-going-to-sell-a-boat-load-of-3g-iphones Filed under: Enterprise, OS, XServe, LeopardTeaming with Parallels, Media Temple has just announced the start of private-beta period for its latest (mt) Labs offering, the (xv) Xserve-Virtual -- which they are dubbing "the world's first VPS Leopard Server." Although virtual servers running Linux or Windows are pretty standard hosting options, ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/media-temple-launches-beta-for-vps-running-on-leopard-server Filed under: Wireless Well, it looks like Philadelphia's on-again, off-again WiFi network won't be going dark for good quite just yet, as The Philadelphia Inquirer is now reporting that a group of local investors are stepping in to keep it aloft. While complete details are a bit light at the moment, ... http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/local-investors-step-in-to-save-phillys-wifi-network Download Firefox 3 today! Then check out its top 10 features, and more advanced Firefox 3 tricks. Get our full Firefox 3 coverage here. http://www.gyomber.net/2008/06/17/firefox-3-release-full-coverage-firefox-3