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A couple days ago, Steven Troughton-Smith decided to try his luck at Cappuccino. With a background in Cocoa programming, and recent work on rewriting Lights Off for the iPhone (the game originally released by Lucas Newman for jailbroken phones), he thought it would be interesting to port Lights Off to Cappuccino.  In only an hour or two, he had the complete app running in a web browser on top of Cappuccino.

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One of the most important tools in a designer’s toolbox is whitespace. Whitespace is just that — it’s space between various content pieces, like paragraphs, headings, buttons and so on. This space can be tweaked to achieve different effects — such as to separate elements apart from each other by increasing the amount of space or group related things together by tightening it.

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Apple now putting App Store rejection letters under NDA.

Because this whole time, the problem was just that we saw the rejections.

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Last night we pushed a new update for YouVersion, this is a robust update with added translations, multiple bug fixes, and interactive note capabilities within the Bible Reader.   In addition to the bug fixes, we are excited to announce these new translations:  Contemporary English Version (CEV); New English Translation (NET); Italian Riveduta (1927); Korean Revised Version; and many others.

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As widely reported, the iPhone takes a screenshot every time the home button is pressed so that the 3D “zoom” effect can be processed when the application zooms in and out, when suspending and resuming applications. These shots are stored, at least temporarily, on the device, presenting potential privacy issues.

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This is really cool. Greg from Raizlabs has pointed out that Google Chrome uses the scrollbar to show search results frequency. I haven’t noticed this before and it has really impressed me because it’s a very clever feature. Here’s what it looks like when you do a search on a page:

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I recently read that Sarah Palin’s Yahoo! email accounts had been hacked. What is
interesting about the hack is that instead of guessing her password or finding a security
flaw in Yahoo’s email service, the hacker used the forgot
your ID or password feature and a search engine. The Threat Level blog on Wired
has posted an email from the hacker in a post entitled Palin
E-Mail Hacker Says It Was Easy which is excerpted below

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Telegraph.co.uk

Scientists send first beam round particle-smasher Reuters - 1 hour ago By Robert Evans GENEVA (Reuters) – International scientists working at an underground complex started up a huge particle-smashing machine on Wednesday aiming to recreate the conditions of the "Big Bang" that created the universe. Video: CERN Prepares New Atom Smasher to Study Big Bang AssociatedPress Collider switched on, but data will take months to flow NetworkWorld.com Swissinfo - Slippery Brick - Gizmodo - CNN International all 3,019 news articles

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