Tag Archives: iPhone

Random Funny Technology Videos

Posted by Jamie on January 27, 2011 1,839 comments
I was surfing the Interweb recently and came across some cool/funny videos that I thought I would share:

Amazing iPod Trick

http://www.break.com/index/amazing-ipod-trick-1984104
This video turns a black iPod into a white iPod.  I’m not sure if I would personally want to try this, but it sure looks cool afterwords.

Roombas Hack to Play Pac-Man

http://www.ohgizmo.com/2011/01/11/roombas-playing-pac-man/
Excellent use of a vacuum and great way to promote it’s cleaning skills by “finding” dirt.

Image Translating iPhone App

http://www.techi.com/2010/12/image-translating-iphone-app/
This is one of the coolest apps ever.  Show a road sign or some picture with words and watch it translate the text in the image for you right on your iPhone!

Facebok Profile Picture Hack Tutorial

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhvJqGgzmoQ
The new profile displays pictures from your last album on the top of your profile, watch this video to make it a sequence of photos splitting your features across multiple images.
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iPhone Apps Randomly Crashing?

Posted by Jamie on February 4, 2010 2,163 comments

Today at work I was advancing one of our iPhone applications.  It’s a pretty basic application, has a menu which displays some data from the web via XML; all of that fun stuff.

On occasion, I would try to push a view controller and the application would randomly crash, e.g.:

-(void) showMainMenu {
[mainNavigationController pushViewController:mainMenuViewController animated:YES];
}
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