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Copyblogger: How to Make Your Website Mobile Friendly (And Keep Your Readers Happy)

Mobile devices make up a growing percentage of internet traffic, so optimizing your site for these devices should be a priority. Shane Ketterman wrote a guest post over at Copyblogger explaining some ways of making your site more mobile friendly.

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More on iPads “In The Trenches”

ReadWriteWeb published an article yesterday entitled, iPad at Pompeii: Does Tech Really Revolutionize How We Seek the Past? They discuss the recent featured article on Apple’s website, chronicling the experience of archeologists using iPads for documentation on site at Pompeii. RWW asks the following:

But is handing out a half dozen tablet computers to archaeologists really “revolutionizing how scientists work in the field”? Or is Apple overselling what their products can do for us in our search for a greater understanding of our own voyage? Is it perhaps more true to say that the iPad, a 21st century tabulae ceratae, is extending and amplifying what remains essentially the same undertaking that occupied Giuseppe Fiorelli 150 years ago?

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Start Designing Your Dream Home With “Window Shopping” iPhone App From Marvin Windows and Doors

This is great, but I wonder if the intended market is just for consumers or if it would fit in the workflow of a design professional as well? It would be really cool if it integrated with a BIM application for iPhone/iPad.

Have you ever found yourself fumbling for words while trying to describe your vision for what you want your living room to look like? Are you the type who might tear a photo out of a magazine and hold it up to the wall to see how that look might work in your home? The “Window Shopping” iPhone app from Marvin Windows and Doors is for you.

Via: Marketwire


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News: Police to investigate lost iPhone prototype

I kind of wondered if this wasn’t going to be the fall-out from Gizmodo’s acquisition of an Apple iPhone 4.0 prototype. This may not end well for Denton, et al.

Police are investigating possible criminal law violations related to the lost fourth-generation iPhone prototype that appeared online earlier this week. Citing an unnamed law enforcement official, Cnet reports that Apple has spoken to local police about the incident, with the investigation being handled by a computer crime task force led by the Santa Clara County district attorney’s office. The phone in question was lost by an Apple engineer…

Via: iLounge

Elsewhere, the ABA Journal adds the following information:

Possible state laws that could apply to the situation include provisions requiring finders to attempt to return an item to its owner, if it contains identifying information about the owner, and to turn over items worth more than $100 to police, the Chronicle notes.


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