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NES Games Renderings Make Great Background Desktops [Nintendo]

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2008-09-06 15:30:00 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
...background, just like a did one minute ago Without a doubt, my favorites are the shot from above of Mario World 1 and the real-3D-made-to-look-fake-3D Zeldas, but the Excitebike has an special charm too. Thankfully, that's why desktop background cycling is there for. [ Justin at Deviant Art via Geekologie
 
Tags: desktop background, justin, justin buonvino, minute ago, special charm, mario world, deviant art, renderings, favorites
 
 
 
 
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New iPhone 2.1 OS SDK beta brings background notification tools to developers - Push background notification coming soon

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2008-07-31 23:43:48 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...background notification is where its at. With the limited resources available to mobile devices, running multiple applications in the background can tax the CPU, drain the battery faster, and lead to system instability as multiple applications fight for memory allottment and CPU cycles Apple has seeded a new iPhone 2.1 OS SDK beta to select...
 
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iPhone SDK Limitation: Only One User-Made App Running Concurrently, No Background Processes [Iphone Sdk]

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2008-03-07 20:11:54 by posted by Pantha in
...background. This means every application, from IM to VoIP to GPS mapping, will have to terminate entirely when the user switches out to take a call or change a song. How does this affect you? It means you won't be a be able to receive IMs unless you're currently inside the IM app, forcing you to disconnect when you take a call. There's an...
 
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iPhone SDK Limitation: Only One User-Made App Running Concurrently, No Background Processes [Iphone Sdk]

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2008-03-07 15:11:54 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...background. This means every application, from IM to VoIP to GPS mapping, will have to terminate entirely when the user switches out to take a call or change a song. How does this affect you? It means you won't be a be able to receive IMs unless you're currently inside the IM app, forcing you to disconnect when you take a call. There's an...
 
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Newest iPhone SDK beta could allow applications and processes to run in background

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2008-04-25 20:36:31 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...background - opening the door for true multi-tasking possibilities on the iPhone Third-party iPhone application developers have been lamenting Apple's decision to limit applications from running processes in the background, while Apple's own applications (Mail, Safari, iTunes) are allowed to keep running while other applications are being...
 
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Apple iPhone 2.1 beta firmware points to turn-by-turn GPS navigation, background push notification

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2008-07-25 21:12:09 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...background push notification service . The nascent development of the background notification confirms Apple's intent to roll-out a push-data delivery system that would allow native iPhone applications to receive alerts, messages, and other data in while inactive. Rather than run multiple applications in a true multi-tasking environment,...
 
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Apple hands out Push Notification Service API to developers, background apps FTW!

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2008-07-31 16:15:03 by Peter Ha in CrunchGear
...background. Its something Ive become accustomed to after having been a loyal Sidekick user and now BlackBerry user. Sure, Apples argument against it makes perfect sense, but its a necessity for power users like you and me. It was revealed at WWDC that Apple would soon push out a service that allows for applications to run in the background,...
 
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Sony's new TVs blend into the background

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2008-04-10 13:30:12 by AdamFrucci in DVICE
...background and only be the center of attention when it's being watched. For those people, Sony's introducing the Bravia E4000 TV line The TVs, coming in 26, 32, and 40-inch models will offer a "picture frame" edging in a number of finishes such as Dark Walnut and Midnight Sky to help it blend in with your décor, looking like a picture frame...
 
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