http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:45:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/turn-any-web-page-into-an-angry-birds-game.html Mon, 31 Oct 2011 12:06:08 +0000 Nokia Argentina allows you to play these popular mobile games in any browser. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/kindle-cloud-reader-uses-html5-to-dodge-apples-tough-app-restrictions-headlines.html Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:02:23 +0000 The Kindle Cloud Reader by Amazon uses HTML5 to work outside the Apple App Store regulations so that it can be highly adaptable to other devices.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/google-chrome-is-the-uks-second-most-popular-browser-headlines.html Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:27:48 +0000 Google Chrome's 22% hold on internet browsers shows that its popularity is creeping up to Internet Explorer's #1 spot in the UK.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/lady-gaga-and-kanye-west-invest-in-turntable-fm-headlines.html Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:10:50 +0000 Two of the most notorious pop stars invest in the new browser-based chat room where DJs take turn sharing their favorite playlists.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/ipad-has-already-overtaken-linux-in-browser-usage-headlines.html Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:38:30 +0000 Just a little more than a year since its launch, the iPad is already accounting for more views on website pages than longstanding open source operating system Linux.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/apple-adds-do-not-track-tool-to-next-safari.html Thu, 14 Apr 2011 16:19:28 +0000 Apple Inc. has added a do-not-track privacy tool to a test version of its latest Web browser for keeping customers' online activities from being monitored by marketers. WSJ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/flock-shutters-social-web-browser.html Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:54:09 +0000 Flock, the 5-year-old social web-browser, is going out of commission. Support for the browser will be discontinued on April 26. USA Today]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/google-turns-the-entire-web-into-a-personal-cookbook.html Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:29:01 +0000 The company adds more utility to its searches, letting users trim the fat from results and get right to cooking. By clicking the 'recipes' tab that appears on the left side of the results page, the browser filters the returns with an eye towards food preparation.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/evolving-the-url-bar-on-web-browsers.html Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:03:38 +0000 A look at how simple changes to the address bar could improve a user's experience. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/web-browsing-public-stares-blankly-while-questioned-by-google.html Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:43:02 +0000 As part of the marketing drive to push downloads of its Chrome browser, Google has been creating a series of promotional videos and releasing them on their YouTube channel. One recent video, however, offers a fascinating—though perhaps not methodologically ironclad—piece of 21st century web anthropology, questioning people in Times Square as to their preference in browsers. While it’s a safe assumption that the PSFK-reading demographic not only knows what a browser is but most likely has sound reasons for their choice, fewer than 8% of those questioned by Google’s man on the street even knew what a browser is. Interestingly,Read more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/layar-worlds-first-mobile-augmented-reality-browser.html Tue, 16 Jun 2009 21:46:14 +0000 SPRXmobile has created what they claim is the world’s first augmented reality browser for mobile phones, named Layar. The program, which will only be available for Android phones at the moment, displays real-time digital information on top of the real-world locations it sees through a mobile device’s camera. Layar does not work by using any kind of image or object recognition, but rather through a combination of camera, compass and GPS. SPRXmobile explains: Layar is derived from location based services and works on mobile phones that include a camera, GPS and a compass. Layar is first avaliable for handsets withRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/05/chrome-experiments-the-end-of-flash.html Thu, 14 May 2009 12:18:22 +0000 Chrome Experiments is a site that documents and presents the work of programmers and hackers working with Google’s new browser. One of the more interesting learnings is that the browser can create moving image with simple Javascript and HTML5 rather than using animation web-applications like Flash. Chrome Experiments Google Chrome]]>