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MakerBot Announces the Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer & A Manhattan Retail...

Scott Beale, Laughing Squid:​At a live press conference held today, Bre Pettis of MakerBot Industries announced the MakerBot Replicator 2 (and 2X), their new sleek 3D desktop printer which features “a...

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Apple Says Give Maps Time, The More You Use it The Better It Is

The Verge:​Apple issued a statement today regarding the much maligned maps in iOS 6. It says that it launched the service knowing that it is a ‘major initiative’ and that it is just getting started...

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Black iPhone 5 Anodized Aluminum Susceptible to Scratching? - Mac Rumors

The black iPhone's aluminum back is coated black, and shows scratches. Mac Rumors:Ditching the glass back and reducing the thickness of the glass panel on the front has affected the design of the metal...

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The Verizon iPhone 5 is GSM unlocked, tested with AT&T

Jeff Benjamin:​I can confirm that the Verizon iPhone 5 is indeed GSM unlocked. Even though I bought an iPhone 5 from Verizon under contract, I was able to cut down my AT&T Micro SIM, and use it in...

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Apple Maps: Damned If You Do, Googled If You Don’t | Monday Note

Jean-Louis Gassée:For Apple, Maps is a strategic move. The Cupertino company doesn’t want to depend on a competitor for something as important as maps. The road (pardon the pun) will be long and...

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Way of the Bathroom

​By Chad Kaufman.

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Verizon CFO: “Unlimited is just a word”

Jim Dalrymple:, regarding Verizon CEO's statement that the word unlimited "doesn't mean anything":No – it doesn’t. Mostly because you cell phone providers have made it meaningless. You used it to...

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Some Early Adopters Claim iPhone 5 Case Is Scratch-tacular

Mike Isaac, All Things D:​A number of Apple early adopters claim that the back case of the iPhone 5 is highly susceptible to scratching and more visible signs of wear and tear, according to multiple...

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8 Million iPhone 5's Sold?

John Paczkowski, All Things D:“We have counted iPhone launch day lines at every launch since the iPhone 3G in 2008,” Munster said in a note to clients. “We believe that based on our count of 775...

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Reviews: Apple iPhone 5 (16GB/32GB/64GB) | iLounge

Jeremy Horwitz, iLounge:​Apple claimed “up to 6 hours” of 3G Internet use on the iPhone 4S, so it was exciting to see that the iPhone 5 promise “up to 8 hours” of LTE or 3G Internet use. Unfortunately,...

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Yes, the iPhone 5 does vibrate differently - The Next Web

The Next Web:​So, if you’ve been feeling that the vibration in your iPhone 5 sounds louder and rougher and just more ‘violent’ overall, that’s why. Apple — for some reason — decided to go back to the...

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Apple Suppliers Begin Producing the iPad Junior

"Two of the people", Wall Street Journal:​The smaller tablet will have a 7.85-inch liquid-crystal display with a lower resolution than the latest iPad, which was released in March, two of the people...

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iPhone 5 Demand Overwhelming Limited Supply - John Paczkowski - Mobile -...

John Paczkowski, All Things D:​If iPhone 5 sales have not yet spiked to the heights investors had hoped, it’s not because of limited demand. It’s due to a continuing shortfall in supply.A number of...

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Words With Friends co-creators leave Zynga | VentureBeat

Dean Takahashi, VentureBeat:​In a phone interview with GamesBeat, the brothers confirmed their departure but wouldn’t say what they’ll do next. They would also not say what they thought of their time...

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Apple improving 3D Flyover visuals in iOS 6 Maps

Personally I'd rather have more accurate (and abundant) search results than 3D flyovers. Why? Because when I want to find a restaurant in a new city, I don't care what the area looks like from a...

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90 Things I've Learned From Founding 4 Technology Companies | betashop

This is a really great piece. All 90 things are my favorite thing.​Permalink

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More evidence that Voyager has exited the solar system | SciGuy | a Chron.com...

They're not ready to officially declare that Voyager 1 has left the solar system, but it's looking pretty good.​Permalink

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Jack Dorsey and Twitter: Can you have a part-time product visionary?

No, you can't.​Permalink

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The best interface is no interface | Cooper Journal

Golden Krishna, Cooper Journal:​With UI, we are faced with counterintuitive interaction methods that are tailored to the needs of a computer. We are forced to navigate complex databases to obtain...

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Anvil for Mac

Web developers should check this one out.Permalink

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