Archive for September, 2008

Sep 16 2008

Esquire e-Ink 75th anniversary magazine

Published by jon under Technology

So I just picked up one of the Esquire 75th anniversary magazines that has an e-Ink display embedded in the cover.  Here are some parts that make up this display:

“qes_x5″ circuit board (I’m guessing this is just the name they chose when designing the board)
(6) CR2016 3V batteries (which appear to be lightly soldered in)
QESA080713 [...]

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Sep 12 2008

New Crocker Park Apple Store opening Saturday, 9/13/08

Published by jon under Technology

For those of you in the Cleveland area, the Apple Store at Crocker Park in Westlake will be having its grand opening on Saturday, 9/13 beginning at 10 AM:
http://www.apple.com/retail/crockerpark/
Here is the address/phone number:
267 Crocker Park Blvd.
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 788-2800
They’ll be giving out free t-shirts to the first 1,000 people. I’ll try to go and [...]

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Sep 07 2008

Cleveland Air Show

Published by jon under photography

Last week I went to check out the Cleveland National Air Show from a co-worker’s downtown loft.  The weather was perfect, and we had a great view from the roof.  I was able to get a bunch of pics.  Here are a few good ones:

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Sep 03 2008

Google Chrome

Published by jon under Technology

Google just released an early beta of its new web browser, Chrome. Here is a screenshot of the nice, clean interface:

Some things to be aware of:

It is currently only available for Windows. Mac and/or Linux versions are in the works.
This is an early beta version….not everything will work perfectly.
Be aware of the EULA [...]

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