Test Notes: iPhone 4 Camera
The best camera is the one you have with you, so I carry a very nice point-and-shoot everywhere. Nothing else has been good enough. But the iPhone 4 is. https://gizmodo.com/canon-s90-review-itll-never-leave-my-pocket-except-wh-5393112 Five megapixels is good enough. Photos are “real camera” size. I’ve always wanted a point-and-shoot camera that’s frozen at 5 or 6 megapixels, with the…
Test Notes: iPhone 4 Screen
When I try to look for the pixels, I get close. Then closer. Before I can discern them, my vision goes cross-eyed, blurry. Eyes: 0; Retina Display: 1. Android has larger screens on phones like the Droid X. But no one’s screen is as sharp. The Retina Display is a peach—except without a hint of…
Intel’s Chief Wizard Conjures the Cloud, Apple and a Phone That Keep Secrets
If anybody knows the future of computing, it might be Intel CTO and Labs chief Justin Rattner. So we had to ask him, “What’s next?” Well, for one, Intel Inside your phone. Gizmodo: So what’s next? When we interviewed [former Intel CEO] Craig Barrett, he said Intel hires more software engineers than hardware engineers at…