There are lots of reasons to jailbreak your iPhone. Getting this official Toyota Scion theme is no longer one of them. It wasn’t actually good looking or useful, but it was interesting to see a big company like Toyota putting something out of Cydia. Of course Apple didn’t like that, and has forced Toyota to pull the theme down and it is no longer available. (via MobileCrunch)
Don’t know how I missed this when it happened, just found this errant tweet from @ChryslerAutos about how Detroit people can’t drive via CNNMoney’s article on painful social media screwups. This is why I don’t link my work-related accounts to my phone or any app I use for personal tweets.
In short, the FCC allows rural telecoms to charge long distance companies higher interchange rates. The local telecoms then split the fees with the free conference call providers.
Some really good examples here including smaller businesses than the normal “best” lists including Nike and Starbucks that you always see.

Awesome review of ColorTM (yes they have the nerve to trademark the word ColorTM) found by Mike Cohen.

Heard good things from Dan Benjamin on both the Tom Bihn Ristretto and STM bags. Might order one this weekend as a larger, more functional bag for my laptop. My current one is nice but I can’t even fit the power cable in their comfortably.
I worked through the “from scratch” article and learned the basics of C and Cocoa programming and then immediately purchased the rest of Mike Rundle’s iPhone/iOS design & development resources.
Love Instapaper…
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On being a writer…
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Being a good writer is 3% talent, 97% not being distracted by the internet.Anonymous
The debut date for the Apple iPad was released yesterday, but the much more desired Microsoft Courier smartly happened to link news and new videos of the beautiful, genius tablet on the same day. Check them out below:

