November 2010
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October 2010
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Critically, almost all of the data is static, and can be freely discarded. iOS...
– John Carmack discusses RAGE on iOS
I’ve been telling people this for a couple of years now— hopefully now they’ll actually start taking notice ;o)
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OpenGL ES for iOS →
Jeff LaMarche (yes, that Jeff LaMarche) has been working on an OpenGL ES book for Pragmatic Programmers for a while now, but due to a lack of time to work on it (he is also very busy as one third of MartianCraft) has had to cancel the project. The good news is that as a result he’s now publishing the completed portions of the book on his blog, chapter by chapter. So far we have:
Chapter 1...
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rentzsch.tumblr.com: Mac App Store →
I have to say that, while I disagreed with his reasons for shutting down C4, I agree wholeheartedly with everything in this post by Wolf Rentzsch:
I’ve long wanted better application management on Mac OS X, so I applaud the Mac App Store. Application installation has always been a train-wreck on Mac OS X, but at least independent developers were able to make the application updating process...
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Apple® will broadcast its October 20 event online using Apple’s...
– From Apple PR, as quoted by Fortune.
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ATV2 Development Kit Update
The Pledgie-funded list of features has been updated a little:
CA$135: An AppleTV 2 to hack on — complete!
CA$600: Stub libraries and basic Xcode integration
CA$1000: Full Xcode integration for on-device debugging, like iPhone/iPad
CA$3000: A simulator application
What’s happening?
I am in the final stage of negotiations for commercial funding of the development of the Xcode...
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Adding a meeting is innocuous. You’re acting on a calendar. A calendar isn’t a...
– Mike Monteiro, The Chokehold of Calendars (via 9-bits)
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ATV2 Development Kit
About three and a half years ago, I was one of the founding members of the AppleTV hacking community on the AwkwardTV IRC group. I created the original whitelist circumvention code seen here, and developed the first application installer, known as ATVLoader. I followed this up with the BackRow Developers’ Kit, a set of headers and a simulator application to aid AppleTV appliance developers...
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