Gear

Joey Valenti

notebook

White MacBook is Gone for Good »

“Apple has now notified resellers that it has ended that distribution channel as well, classifying the MacBook as “End of Life”.”

(via)

Tweetbot for iPad »

The best iPhone Twitter app comes to the iPad.  I sure wish they would make a Mac version…

BurgerQuest »

A soon to be released iPhone app that will help people find and share the most delicious burgers in the world.  As a lover of burgers, I can’t wait!

Y Combinator Stealing from 37Signals »

Speaking of 37Signals, it really looks like Y Combinator was caught red handed in a little “inspiration”.  Mind the language in the post. (via)

864GB of RAM »

The RAM for Bacecamp Next (the yet to be released version of Basecamp).  I think it’s going to be pretty fast… (via)

“Macs were (and are) just better. Not just because they were better built or put together, but because Apple was a better company. A braver company. A company that stood for higher ideals. When compared to the empire of Microsoft and the Dells, Sonys of the time, it simply felt like they were more right.”

(via)

Beautiful Safari Icons »

I just love these icons by Michael Flarup. I’m using the old compass icon. You can download the whole set here.  When customizing icons in OS X, I recommend people use CandyBar by Panic.

Bauer Vapor X 3.0

Just got my new Bauer Vapor X 3.0s in today. I can’t wait to get these things on the ice…

iBooks Author »

I have been playing around with this for a few days now.  It’s really good.  I can’t wait to see what people do with it. You can find it here on the Mac App store.

“Comparing iOS HIG and Android Design, it’s interesting that the iOS HIG understands design as what your app does, Android as how it looks.”

(via)

Kirby CMS »

Database-less content management systems seem to be all the rage these days.  This one looks pretty good… if you’re in to that sort of thing.

impress.js »

This really puts a lot of PowerPoint presentations to shame.  Plus, it’s all powered by the magic of HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. (via)

“Inspired” by Apple »

Apple is the best in the industry in the area of product design. That’s a big reason why many people buy their products. The problem Apple is having now is that many other companies seem to be copying their designs.  My word of advice for Apple… Stop making such beautiful and awesome products that everyone wants… (via)

Scrollorama »

Super cool jQuery plugin. (via)

Sparrow for iOS: Coming Soon »

I have been a fan of the Mac app since the betas. The iOS version can’t come soon enough.

IE6 is the 1% »

Very good news.

iOS has More than Half of Mobile Web Browsing Marketshare »

“These figures are interesting because they don’t fit in with other metrics that show Android is the leading mobile OS… This difference is likely the result of mobile Safari which, in my opinion, offers a better browsing experience than Android.”