Why Jason Chen of Gizmodo Should Be Thrown In Jail

You’ve all heard the story by now. Someone finds a development version of the iPhone 4G disguised as an iPhone 3G in a bar. They try and return it to Apple but Apple telephone staff knew nothing about it – so after failing to return it, the finder decides it is a good idea to sell it to Jason Chen of Gizmodo for $5000, completely legal right? Not exactly.

Can Photoshop CS5 Remove iStockPhoto Watermarks?

When the amazing content-aware fill feature was announced a little while before CS5′s impending launch the first thought that came to mind was, “Am I going to be able to remove watermarks from iStockPhoto images with it?” So when a copy of Photoshop CS5 recently fell into my lap, I decided to test this theory out.

Why Google Will Never Be Beaten At Search

Google is the undisputed search engine king of all search engines, yet every time you hear of a new search engine start-up *cough* Cuil *cough* coming out of the woodwork claiming to be better than Google, you have to ask the question: Does it even matter?

Twitter Announces Its Own Url Shortener, Bit.ly Is DOA (Dead On Announcement)

CEO Evan Williams has confirmed Twitter plans to launch its own link shortener on stage during the last Q&A session at Chirp, and it will be replacing Bit.ly as the default url shortener.

Gimp Already Has The Content-Aware Fill Feature

Adobe recently announced Creative Suite 5 with a slew of awesome features. One of those awesome features is a little Photoshop CS5 feature called, ‘Content-Aware Fill’ which basically lets you remove any object from an image and it’ll appear as though nothing has been removed. It might surprise you to know Gimp has had a similar feature for a while now that does the same thing thanks to a plugin.

Senator Conroy: The Internet Needs To Be Regulated

Bible hugging, internet hating Senator Stephen Conroy is at it again. In a speech to The Sydney Institute, he defended the plan against opponents who believe that the filter is censorship. I am getting tired of this guys antics, he obviously doesn’t know what he is talking about.

PHP Script: Get The Number of StumbleUpon Views For Any StumbleUpon Submission

Do you want to get the number of views your blog post or website is getting on StumbleUpon? Here is a free script I’ve created that you can use on your blog or site to retrieve the number of views it has received.

Opera Mini Approved For the iPhone, Anyone Else Shocked?

Apple are pretentious bipolar snobs as of late; being spiteful to Adobe, angering developers and making an announcement of a new iPhone OS that won’t be available to people with older iPhones or iPod Touches. So would someone please tell me why they’ve allowed the Opera Mini browser into the AppStore?

Fireworks CS5 Barely Gets A Mention At Adobe’s CS5 Launch

Remember when Fireworks CS4 came out and you felt slightly punched in the face by Adobe because all of their other major applications got awesome features and all Fireworks got was bugs? I do.

Adobe Leak CS5 Suite Features Early On Adobe’s Own Site

I am not sure if this is on purpose, but the sneak peak preview of the Adobe CS5 suite is still 9 hours away, yet I have just discovered you can view information about the upcoming products now.