Within the past couple of months I’ve taken note of some interesting tools that rely heavily on JavaScript and HTML to allow developers (particularly web) to create mobile phone applications.

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BBtv has a good episode on very simple Iphone Jailbreaking.  Damien Stolarz says “It started out very complicated, but these days uh… if you’ve ever heard of a script kiddie, uh… hacking your iphone has gotten to script kiddie simplicity” It turns out that with the click of a mouse using an application on a [...]

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This morning Adobe opened their beta for Acrobat.com which essentially offers a word processor “buzzword”, some file storage options, and they are integrating all of this into a Flash player environment.  If you already have an Adobe account you’re already signed up for the beta, you just need to log in at www.acrobat.com The interface [...]

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I’m impressed by this little device called the Yubikey which is the creation of a company called Yubico.  The Yubikey is a tiny form factor USB authentication device which produces a one time password for authentication purposes.  Essentially the Yubikey acts like a keyboard and auto enters passwords which are 32 characters in length (8 [...]

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If you program in any computer language you’ll soon realize that debugging can be a real drag.  I was  reading a techcrunch today and noticed an interesting debugging tool called TuneUp which was just launched by a start up called FiveRuns.  This is any interesting debugging tool for two reasons.  One if automatically reports on [...]

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Yes, I know your probably thinking “your just signing up now!”.  Your right it took me a while, but now I have a twitter account.  You can follow me at http://www.twitter.com/wbullockiii Sphere: Related Content

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There’s been a ton of buzz around the recently announced Google App Engine. Various blogs have covered it including TechCrunch for which I’m a huge fan. One article talks about the experience of developing a simple application, while another article talks about the App Engine service specifically. I’ve taken the time to understand and read [...]

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The pie chart shows what seems to be the top 10 most popular ways to tweet according to ReadWriteWeb.com. Sphere: Related Content

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Every time the New York based company Aviary releases another new web tool to their already impressive line I’m even more impressed. Unfortunately all of their applications are currently in private beta so I haven’t been able to play with them directly but the video demos are impressive (I’ve already requested access 3 times to [...]

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Steve Gibson from Gibson Research Corporation ran several benchmark tests against TrueCrypt 5 and has a theory that Windows might actually run faster with whole disk encryption than without. Recently on Security Now episode #133 Steve explains to Leo Laporte what he did, here is an excerpt from the podcast: Steve: I don’t know. It’s [...]

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