- US broadband: still expensive, underwhelming
- Twitter Is Like A Casual Conversation Among Friends Over Dinner
- Why Web Designers Should Not Use Ad Blockers (Opinion Column)
- Use the USB Port on Your HDTV or Game Console to Charge Your Phone
- Chromium-based Flock beta offers useful social features – It looks a lot cleaner than the Flock I remember trying. Sadly, there is no Mac version of the new beta yet.
- iPhone SDK: First Steps With JSON Data Using the Twitter API
BlogBuzz June 19, 2010
Jun 19, 2010 by Matt | Posted in BlogBuzz No CommentsWordPress 3.0 Now Available
Jun 18Just yesterday WordPress 3.0 was finally made available. Featuring the new default “Twenty Ten” theme and the long-awaited (by some) merging of WordPress and WordPress MU. The interface, also, has had some cosmetic changes. Everything is still in the same place, but it’s all…
Sauerbraten: The Open Source FPS Game
Jun 16Need a break from webmastering? How about a game of Sauerbraten? It’s an open source First Person Shooter game with graphics and gameplay along the lines of Quake. There is very little singleplayer functionality, but the various online (or LAN) multiplayer modes are a…
CSS Selector Efficiency
Jun 14Here’s a fun (and slightly puzzling) fact: CSS selectors are parsed from right-to-left instead of from left-to-right when the browser renders a page. This means that when you have a selector like .navigation a { color: red; }, the browser first searches for a…
BlogBuzz June 12, 2010
Jun 12WordPress JSON API Plugin
Jun 11WordPress provides an RSS feed for just about every part of the website. You can get XML output for anything, from posts to tags to comments. But what if you’re working with JavaScript? Wouldn’t it be nice to have a JSON option? That’s what…
Bandcamp: Sell Your Music Online
Jun 9Are you a musician looking for a way to sell your work online? Bandcamp is a new and appealing solution. They provide a website where people can stream your albums’ tracks, and then buy them for the price you set. Bandcamp takes an uncompressed…
Loading JavaScript Asynchronously
Jun 7BuySellAds and Google Analytics, in an attempt to make the internet faster, recently changed the code snippets they use for serving ads and tracking visitors, respectively, to be non-blocking and asynchronous. This means that the scripts won’t hold up the rendering of your pages…
BlogBuzz June 5, 2010
Jun 5AT&T Axes Unlimited Data for iPhone Users
Jun 4AT&T will no longer be providing the already overpriced $30/month unlimited data plan to new customers. Their new plans are $15/month for 250MB of data, and $25 for 2GB. Tethering is $20/month extra, and is only available for the $25 plan. (So you’ll have…
