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  • Jun
  • 20
  • 2008

ArsTechnica: AT&T subsidizing $325 of every iPhone

…AT&T is willing to pay higher than the typical smartphone subsidy of $200 because of its “faith in the iPhone’s ability to attract new subs and increase ARPU [average revenue per user].” ….. AT&T is paying Apple an additional $100 for each subscriber it signs up in the Apple Store.

Reiner says AT&T is willing to pay higher than the typical smartphone subsidy of $200 because of its "faith in the iPhone's ability to attract new subs and increase ARPU [average revenue per user]." He also says…

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  • Jun
  • 20
  • 2008

Firefox 3 mentioned on the Colbert Report

The official release of Firefox 3 has received widespread attention from the press and has gained a few unexpected allies, including television show host Stephen Colbert. In an episode of the Colbert Report that was aired on the same day as the Firefox 3 release, Colbert interviewed open Internet advocate Jonathan Zittrain, who encouraged Colbert t

During the segment, which can be viewed at the Comedy Central web site, Zittrain discusses the threat of malware and explains to Colbert that all it takes to compromise the security of a computer is to “visit the wrong web site, with the…

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  • Jun
  • 12
  • 2008

Mozilla Announces Release Date for Firefox 3 — June 17th

After more than 34 months of active development, and with the contributions of thousands, were proud to announce that were ready. It is our expectation to ship Firefox 3 this upcoming Tuesday, June 17th.

Whenever we’re asked “when is Firefox going to be released” we endeavor to answer to the best of our abilities, but the truth of the matter is that we’ll only ever ship “when it’s…

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  • May
  • 24
  • 2008

Top 20 Add-ons that already work with Firefox 3!

Firefox 3 Release Candidate is out, and hundreds of popular Firefox Add-Ons have been updated to be compatible with the lastest, fastest web browser. See 20 of the best!
(note: there have been articles that tell users how to turn off Add-On compatibility checking, but that’s pretty dangerous as incompatible Add-Ons haven’t been properly tested!)

TwitterFox - Being slightly unnerved by social networking in general (FaceBook, LinkedIn, etc.) I generally don’t spend much time on such sites, but I’ve made an exception for Twitter. Twitter is simple and fun….

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  • May
  • 21
  • 2008

Opera Widgets SDK - Opera Developer Community

Opera Software released the Opera Widgets SDK beta, enabling Web developers to deploy Web applications on any device!

See dev.opera.com for many more articles on using web standards.

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  • May
  • 07
  • 2008

Introduction to Opera Dragonfly - Opera Developer Community

Opera Dragonfly is Opera's all-new set of developer tools, designed to give developers a lightweight-but-powerful application that provides effective mechanisms for web standards debugging and problem solving without slowing down the browser.

Now try selecting the DOM tab and selecting a web site - the display will change to show the DOM of the selected site in a typical expandable/collapsible view, plus Styles, DOM Attributes and Layout tabs on the right hand side, which I'll…

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  • May
  • 07
  • 2008

The State of the Facebook Platform

Dying?

Nobody knows how committed Facebook is to improving the platform or the role applications are meant to play in the overall Facebook ecosystem. Signals like the reduced level of direct participation in the developer community, increasingly…

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  • May
  • 01
  • 2008

Free Developer Icons

26 sets of free developer icons that can be used in commercial projects. Tons of new icons and some of the classics.

[…] page of digg, I will be giving away two copies of the 3D Wall by Flashloaded. Heres the post: 26 Free Developer Icon Sets Digg Link: Direct Digg Link __________________ Outlaw Design Blog - Better Than […]

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  • Apr
  • 10
  • 2008

Collection of Web Developer Tools for major browsers

… With so many browser out there in the wild, working as a Web Developer certainly is not an easy job these days. Thankfully, over the last years, decent tools have been developed by bright people that make developing and debugging of code easier for the developer.

You can download this MS debugger from their download section for free and there is even a documentation on MSDN. It provides less functionality than the Visual Web Developer Express Edition, but still helps you to deal with more or less cryptic…

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  • Apr
  • 09
  • 2008

Five Reasons People Still Use Internet Explorer Six

Here are 5 reasons they still use an outdated, Swiss cheese security, painfully slow browser.

Please, if you're viewing this with IE6, switch to a different browser. Even upgrading to IE7 is better than what you're using now. You'd be doing every web developer a favor by installing Firefox, but Opera and Safari are ok too.

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  • Apr
  • 08
  • 2008

iPhone Developer pink screen of death strikes

The iPhone/iPod touch lockdown files for 1.2/2.0 struck this morning stranding hundreds of developers without access to their development units. Until Apple issues a new firmware beta, devs are stranded

I woke up to this disaster too…Following the downgrade instructions worked, but I was not able to connect to the network to make phone calls.Apple must have seen this coming…and now I'm stuck without a phone. The installation warning they…

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  • Apr
  • 08
  • 2008

Google Jumps Head First Into Web Services With Google App Engine

Google isnt just talking about hosting applications in the cloud any more. Tonight at 9pm PT theyre launching Google App Engine

does the google stuff use virtualization? i would like to see a head to head performance comparison, since one of the big AWS complaints is that the virtualization knocks about 30% off performance right out of the gate…and is this…

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  • Mar
  • 30
  • 2008

Linux Developer Gets Laid

Philadelphia, PA - In news that is sure to excite the Linux community, long time Linux developer Todd Stanton got laid.

This is the third such occurrence for Linux developers since 1991. More Linux News

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  • Mar
  • 28
  • 2008

Top 12 CSS Frameworks and How to Understand Them

A CSS Framework sounds great doesnt it, something that is going to make designing and developing a website that little bit easier. Here are the 12 best Frameworks you can freely download and get a better understanding of them.

You’re doing such great work collecting incredibly usefull information for webdesigners.