It ’s the terminal of the workweek , and Steve Jobs still has n’t been abduct by aliens — though he did in conclusion tear his old house down . These are your remainders for Friday , February 18 , 2011 .
Exclusive dig of Steve Jobs ’ demolish House(Gizmodo )
You ’d expect Gizmodo , the Website that will hybridize any journalistic line to get at Apple ’s previous secrets , would lionize whenever Apple tears down its walls . This clock time , the walls were n’t metaphoric , as the land site showcased exclusive photos of Apple CEO Steve Jobs ’s pulverize home . Jobs had hanker to deplume down the house since before the first iPod was pay .
The President toasts … (Twitter )
When The White House is n’t busy mold , it squeeze — just like all of us . The President ’s menage tweeted a exposure from Thursday ’s powwow with Mr. Obama and various technical school industriousness loss leader , including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and , of row , Steve Jobs . The bearing of Mr. Jobs — or , at least , his back — in the exposure would seem to discredit the late tabloid reports that he has been kidnap by aliens resembling Jamie Farr .
Apple Talks Up Smart Bezels + Live & Reconfigurable MacBooks(Patently Apple )
Another day , another newly discovered Apple letters patent . This “ Smart Bezel ” patent app details a Home push button - less iPad , along with a reconfigurable touch interface for MacBooks . You would use swipe and other gestures to control your devices , and wonder how we ever endure through the atrociousness that is tactile keys .
Waiter , There ’s an iPad in My Soup(The Motley Fool )
The founder of a chain called BJ ’s restaurant are now look to put an iPad on every restaurant table . They require to use iPads to take food orders , with no waitstaff involved . In the conflict of Warren Burger stain versus the iPad ’s oleophobic coating , I ’m give the edge to the Warren Burger .