{"id":104,"date":"2009-02-10T10:42:20","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/?p=104"},"modified":"2009-02-10T11:41:29","modified_gmt":"2009-02-10T16:41:29","slug":"happy-new-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/happy-new-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Forced obsolescence; Happy new era."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a new year and a new era!<\/p>\n<p>Juggleware&#8217;s debut iPhone app, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/iphone\/freedomtime\/\">Freedom Time<\/a>, as many of you so cleverly noticed, was an application with a time-specific usage. Funny, it just happened to coincide with the inauguration of President Obama.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who were lucky enough to get the banned iPhone app, or even bothered to look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/iphone\/freedomtime\/\">Flash version<\/a> on the site, you&#8217;ll see that the time began to move forward at the precise instant<sup>*<\/sup> of the swearing in of President Obama at the inauguration, and the text <em>end of an error<\/em> changed to <em>time to clear some brush!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s a kind of <a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/lowendmac.com\/archive\/02\/1018.html');\"  href=\"http:\/\/lowendmac.com\/archive\/02\/1018.html\">forced obsolescence<\/a>, but it&#8217;s still functional for those who wish to count the days, hours, minutes and seconds since the Bush regime, it&#8217;s still working. And in all humility, we were the first to pat ourselves on the back for the nifty symbolism of time moving forward from that moment on.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re not giving away any more copies of the app however. We&#8217;re moving onward and upward!<\/p>\n<p>In that respect, we hope to have some nifty games for the iPhone in 2009. Keep checking back for news on the latest.<\/p>\n<p>*  <em>actually, the precise scheduled moment; he was sworn in a few minutes late and the clock actually ran out during Yo Yo Ma&#8217;s cello introduction<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a new year and a new era! Juggleware&#8217;s debut iPhone app, Freedom Time, as many of you so cleverly noticed, was an application with a time-specific usage. Funny, it just happened to coincide with the inauguration of President Obama. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/happy-new-era\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3,27],"tags":[9,13,23,112,11],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freedomtime","category-iphone","category-misc","tag-bush","tag-countdown","tag-freedom-time","tag-iphone","tag-satire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juggleware.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}