Propellerhead’s Reason – Rack Extensions
Propellerhead, the makers of the incredible music production DAW Reason, have just announced Rack Extensions, a new plugin architecture for Reason. This could be very interesting!
Technology
TimThumb Vulnerability
Recently I heard that there was a potential vulnerability in a small PHP script called TimThumb. This post explains how to fix it.
Trusty iAudio X5
In December 2005 I bought a Cowon iAudio X5 digital media player. It wasn’t cheap at the time but it was solid, and came with 60GB of storage.
Last month the battery died, yesterday I replaced it. Easy to do, cheap, and gives you more life from your device.
Function: the_post_thumbnail_wallpapers
A custom function for WordPress to automatically generate a list of links to download desktop background wallpapers from your featured image.
It’s easy to use and to customise, and will work great on a photo blog or other site where you want to offer multiple image crops for download.
HDR Camera+ – 75% off promo
Almalence, the creators of HDR Camera+, are offering a special Valentines day promo on the pro version of their app.
It’s a solid little app and gives you some nice extra options for photo taking whilst out and about with your phone.
Nokia sandwich shows up Samsung
Samsung should be ashamed.
When hackers can get Android ICS going on a Nokia before they release it on their own hardware it’s a sad state of affairs.
Join an ACTA protest today
Today, Saturday 11th February 2012, will see hundreds of thousands of people across Europe and the rest of the world joining a global street protest against ACTA.
Chrome for Android Beta released
Google have, not unexpectedly, launched an Android version of their Chrome browser. It’s in beta at the moment and can only be installed by Android users touting the latest version of Android – version 4, or Ice Cream Sandwich.
Despite not being able to use it, it certainly looks nice. I’m looking forward to being able to use it.
Google Docs finally gets custom styles
Google have rolled out an update to Google Docs which finally grants the user the ability to apply custom styles to headings.
It may not sound like much, but this is an important feature which brings Google Docs a step closer to being a proper word processor replacement.
Take action against ACTA
ACTA is an ongoing multi-lateral trade agreement which threatens to change the Internet as we know it and puts fundamental freedoms at risk.
Take action to help stop ACTA being ratified by the European Parliament.
