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How to speed up your iPhone 3G (while waiting for the release of iOS 4.1)
If you're an iPhone 3G user who has upgraded to iOS 4, you're most likely pulling your hair out in anticipation of the bug fixes expected in iOS 4.1 (due to arrive this week). However, if you just can't wait that long, creativebits has a few tips you might like to try in order to improve the performance of your sluggish iPhone 3G. Delete all unused and unessential apps. Delete all unessential conversations from your SMS inbox. Clear your history and browsing cache in Safari. Delete your call history. If you don't use them, turn off Spotlight and MMS messaging. For all the details, check out the article here. Our own Chris Rawson has some good pointers concerning this issue, but if all else fails, we recommend you get your party poppers ready for the imminent iOS 4.1 release.
Retro Mac: Photoshop 1.0.7
Creativebits has taken a trip in the way back machine all the way back to 1990 when Adobe released Photoshop for the very first time. They compare Photoshop 1.0.7 to the current iteration of Photoshop and go over some of the features that were missing in that first release that graphics folks couldn't live without now adays.If you would like a comprehensive tour of Photoshop splash pages head on over to GUIdebook which has them all (and from whence I got the image that accompanies this post).[via Coudal Partners]
Widget Watch: CreativeBits Widget 2.0
CreativeBits, a design and OS X-centric creative community, has produced a really slick looking update to their widget that acts as a portal for their site. Users can view the latest articles, forum posts, critiques and links. Clicking on a title in the widget opens the entire article in your browser, while the widget includes its own forward and back navigation if you'd like to simply browse the latest CreativeBits goodies right from the comfort of your Dashboard.
