Apple iPhone 4 photo quality for a point-and-shoot snapper

By tim, on June 27th, 2010 Follow tim on Twitter

Is the photo quality on Apple’s iPhone 4 good enough that I could leave my Canon IXUS 801S at home?

Unfortunately I think not. At least, that was my impression after taking a few snaps today.

Here’s the Canon:

and the iPhone 4:

With the iPhone 4 you tap

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June 27th, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: canon, iphone | 4 comments

Canon’s bad dialog, weak Linux support

By tim, on June 29th, 2008 Follow tim on Twitter

While installing Canon’s MX700 all-in-one printer on Windows, I spotted this for my collection of bad dialogs:

Hint: if you ask the user a question, it’s good to allow for more than one answer. Even if you close the dialog by clicking the x at top right, it still reboots the system.

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June 29th, 2008 | Category: canon, linux, software, software development | Leave a comment