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TECHi Interface covers operating systems, developer tools, software ecosystems, and the platforms developers build on. From iOS and Android updates to new programming frameworks, API launches, and the tools shaping how software gets built. Where the code meets the user.

Sports Illustrated Impresses (And It’s Not Even The Swimsuit Edition!)

Sports Illustrated Impresses (And It’s Not Even The Swimsuit Edition!)

Like most newspapers and magazines, Sports Illustrated has been wondering how to handle the move to digital and internet distribution....

Adobe Adds HTML5 To Dreamweaver As An Afterthought

Adobe Adds HTML5 To Dreamweaver As An Afterthought

If you're a web designer, web user or a human being who's touched a computer in the last year, you...

iSpy With My iPad Eye In The Sky

iSpy With My iPad Eye In The Sky

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRlQTBPtYfc There are two trends that the first half of 2010 will be remembered for: Apple's iPad and privacy invasion,...

Antarctic Research Bases: Much Cooler Than My Apartment

Antarctic Research Bases: Much Cooler Than My Apartment

Ever wonder what it's like living in the coldest places on Earth? Pretty awesome from the looks of it. Several...

Lo-Fi LOST Pixel Personas

Lo-Fi LOST Pixel Personas

Neven Mrgan of Panic Inc. is obviously a big fan of LOST. To celebrate the upcoming series finale, Mrgan posted...

iOf the Storm: Illustrator Rocks the iPhone

iOf the Storm: Illustrator Rocks the iPhone

That's my second 'i- prefix' headline joke today. I'm on a roll. A couple of days ago I made all...

Fool Your Friends! Mock Your Enemies! Hide Questionable Content in Plain Sight!

Fool Your Friends! Mock Your Enemies! Hide Questionable Content in Plain Sight!

This rocks, so I'm writing this as a service to you, who also rock. Developed as an artsy-fartsy design thing...

Waste-Free Wedding Dress Wilts In Water

Waste-Free Wedding Dress Wilts In Water

Perhaps not one for the Bridezilla, this design innovation will help reduce the carbon footprint of your upcoming wedding. The...

Swarovski Crystals Bling Out Your iPhone or BlackBerry

Swarovski Crystals Bling Out Your iPhone or BlackBerry

Swarovski has decided to dazzle us with a sparkly technicolored jeweled case. This iced-out case is made up of  1,500...

Italian Pavilion Built with Transparent Cement

Italian Pavilion Built with Transparent Cement

The 2010 Expo in Shanghai is showcasing some fantastic designs in pavilions. If you haven't already noticed the peculiar aspects...

USB Post-Its for When Leaving Your Computer for Paper is Too Much

USB Post-Its for When Leaving Your Computer for Paper is Too Much

Perfect for people in business or the absent-minded blogger, these USB post-its are a godsend. The design is so simple;...

Mobile Banjo/Guitar Uses Smartphones to Make Music

Mobile Banjo/Guitar Uses Smartphones to Make Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilEdroh3uzM&feature=player_embedded#! Using the iPhone OS, a Belgian man managed to make a wonderfully sounding guitar. Drums and background music can...

Jailbreaking a Requirement For Experiencing WiFi On Your iPhone or iPad

Jailbreaking a Requirement For Experiencing WiFi On Your iPhone or iPad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_09mqhMa-g&feature=player_embedded It looks like users will have to be willing to jailbreak their iPhones in order to experience the benefits...

Adobe Attempts Lightroom and other Apps for the iPad Despite Concerns

Adobe Attempts Lightroom and other Apps for the iPad Despite Concerns

A new effort has Adobe attempting to bring imaging software, such as Lightroom, to the iPad and other tablet computers...

All That Glitters Is iPad

All That Glitters Is iPad

If you've been following Techi for the last few hours, then you're already aware I'm all about the iPad today....

Finally, A Way To Make Even Your Most Mundane Tweets Half-Dignified

Finally, A Way To Make Even Your Most Mundane Tweets Half-Dignified

Today is historic. Today was never supposed to happen, yet against all odds, it did. Today marks the first time...

Toshiba Promises to Hurt So Good with True Tactile Feedback

Toshiba Promises to Hurt So Good with True Tactile Feedback

Apple really likes to tout the iPod Touch (and, by extension, the iPhone and iPad) as a gaming platform. In...

iPad Artist Does Some Serious Finger Painting

iPad Artist Does Some Serious Finger Painting

This one's for the artists. Enter John Haasl, an IT guy whose hobby is fine arts. Haasl's paintings don't exactly...

Google Logo Goes Lo-Rez

Google Logo Goes Lo-Rez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV6wRZRDci0 Google's logo has been just about everything at this point. It's been outer space, it's been Leo Da Vinci's...

We’re Talking About the Man in The Mirror… Literally

We’re Talking About the Man in The Mirror… Literally

Reflective, weird and it probably hurts to sit down on his lunch break but hey, it attracts attention, right? This...