Tech stuff

iPhone blogger has computers seized by police
Last Friday night, California's Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team entered editor Jason Chen's home without him present, seizing four computers and two servers. They did so using a warrant by Judge of Superior Court of San Mateo. According to Gaby Darbyshire, COO of Gawker Media LLC, the search warrant to remove these computers was invalid under section 1524(g) of the California Penal Code.

Google brings free satnav to UK
Google has introduced its free turn-by-turn satellite navigation to the UK, threatening the future of commercial providers such as Garmin and TomTom.

"Apple preferred to support more open standards.." - huh?
Apple responded in a statement to technology news site CNet in which it described Flash as "closed and proprietary". Apple preferred to support more open standards which replicate everything Flash can do, added the statement. Yeh right... and just how restrictive and closed is the iPhone, the App Store, the OS.. I could go on

Android running on an iPhone
It should be pretty simple to port forward to the iPhone 3G. The 3GS will take more work. Hopefully with all this groundwork laid out, we can make Android a real alternative or supplement for iPhone users. Maybe we can finally get Flash. ;)