Programming

iPad Tumblr App – Works On iPad Mini Too

If you are a big Tumblr fan then this is a real treat. Tumblr has finally updated its iOS app …

Use of AJAX To Conserve Bandwidth and Processing

Ever noticed in Gmail, Twitter or Facebook how the last portion of the URL (the so-called “hash”) changes with each …

Microsoft Can’t Even Type Cast Correctly

It isn’t surprising that a bug in the Microsoft Internet Explorer ActiveX controller has caused the flawed browser to be …

iPhone Background Apps Without Jailbreaking Or Push

This is an experimental way to accomplish the implementation of a background app/daemon on an Apple iPhone. As of this …

Remotely Viewing A User’s Web History With CSS

Throughout the years, there have been several JavaScript/CSS/VBScript exploits in various browsers (and by “various”, I mean mostly Internet Explorer) …

Thoughts On Google’s Chrome OS

For those who may have been stranded on a deserted island for the past day or so, Google announced on …

EM2P: EU-Funded Middleware API For Car Sensors

The European Union is funding a new middleware platform designed to allow higher-level software to take full advantage of the …

Unobtrusive Antispam: Using JavaScript and Cookies Efficiently To Thwart Spammers and Hackers

Spam sucks, period. But how do you stop spam effectively without putting your users through any kind of inconvenience (i.e. …

The Biggest Mistakes A Web Designer Can Make

This is by no means a complete list: there are so many mistakes one can make in the process of …

Meet Bing, Microsoft’s “Google-killer” Version 3

If anybody noticed, Microsoft recently relabeled Windows Live Search to Bing, it’s new name. The release was preceded by a …