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iPhone Video: How to Type Faster on the Virtual Keyboard

Efficient parsing of the top tips for typing more effectively on the Apple iPhone virtual keyboard…thanks Howcast.

Wilco. The Album. Thanks LaLa.

So I’m using this new service, that MC Caples turned me onto called LaLa…which to my mind, upon initial inspection…is deeply flawed…meaning…while elegant, I don’t see the business model as usurping the iTunes Music Store (ITMS) anytime soon. Here’s why.

iPhone: The Palm Pre is here. *Yawn* – for how long?

Ok, I’ve been reading every damn post, article, tweet, and blog post re: PALMs new Pre smartphone. And have come to the conclusion that the Pre will not be an iPhone killer out of the gate. Here are my reasons:

PRE PALM PRE: “Let’s keep the momentum going boys…”

Ok, so believe it or not…there were smartphones before the iPhone…in fact, PALM had made quite a few of them…prior to my owning an iPhone, I owned no less than 4 Palm devices…2 of which were smartphones…the Treo 600 and the 650…both of which were handy devices…in fact, for note taking, IMHO, they were better devices than my iPhone…which I still can’t import those notes into w/out a mod…that said…the iPhone blows the Treo away on almost all other counts…as soon as APPL made their phone available…and I managed to get my hands on one…I sold both the iPod and the Treo…because I was sick of having to carry around mulitple devices…

iPhone 3.0 Software Sneaks Out Today. How’d I miss this?

MobileCrunch has a very good post re: today’s iPhone 3.0 software update, including a citation of definite cut and paste from Mr. Kevin Rose himself on a recent SXSW Diggnation episode:

Clever and Fun: Elegant Homemade iPod Speakers – Cheap!

Ok, I can’t recall where I ferreted this out…doesn’t matter…good is good where ever you find it…from what looks to be a Latvian designer named Dmitry Zagga.