Dec

3

How The App Store has Changed the iTunes Store

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December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment

So,  If you track the 99 cent movie rentals at the iTunes store, then you know that this week’s feature is The Fifth Element [iTunes link] .  It is one of my top 10 favorite movies of all time.  In fact, I have seen The Fifth Element more than times then any other movie.  Here [...]

Dec

2

10000 iPhone Apps and Counting

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December 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Happy 10000 day to the Apple Application store.  It is official, this week marks a major milestone for the iPhone Application Market that many doubted.  The fine folks at TapTapTap put this mosaic of all the application icons together to mark this momentous occasion.  10,000 is a big number to be proud of, but I [...]

Jul

8

iTunes $.99 Movie of the Week - Escape Edition

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July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

There are things you just cannot escape - death, taxes, iPhone hype. If escaping is your thing, and you are looking for a really good escape, dare I say a great one, then this week’s iTunes $.99 movie is for you.  The Great Escape [warning - iTunes Link] is available for rental this week for [...]

Jul

8

iPhone Week Is Here!

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July 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I have been on vacation for a week, and it was amazing; the iPhone hype was everywhere.  So, there I was, sitting on a boat in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, checking my email, when a fellow tourist leans over and asks me about the new iPhone coming out soon.
In the airport, on [...]

Jul

3

iPhone Guided tour and AT&T Details

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July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment

If you haven’t heard, the iPhone 3G is coming out soon.  Oh yeah, I forgot, everyone knows about the iPhone 3G because the hype has been deafening.
Here are some details that are not hype nor rumors - this is actually usable news.  First, head over to Apple for a guided tour of the iPhone 3G.  [...]

Jul

2

Web App Wednesday - Out of this World Edition

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July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment

  photo credit: …Tim

I have always been a bit turned on by space.  I remember, as a kid, watching the space shuttle launches.  I have also seen all of the major tragedies of the space shuttles.  I have even cheered on the little Mars Rovers that could as they went on for months and years [...]

Jul

1

iTunes $.99 Movie of the Week - WarGames Edition

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July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Would you like to play a game?  Howabout a bit of global, thermal, nuclear, warfare?  Those were the good ole days.  You remember, back in the 80’s when war was cool, and fun, and hacking was some sort of myth perpetrated by hobbyists through 2600 baud modems? If you would like to relive the glory [...]

Jun

30

iPhone to Come in Edible Eco-Friendly Packaging

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June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment

  photo credit: homemadeoriginals. 
When you pick up a brand-spanking new iPhone 3G, it will come in a potato starch based tray.  These are the same package inserts made for Motorola by Dutch firm PaperFoam.  
This comes in response to Apple, among other big tech firms, to be more eco-friendly and green.Now, I am not saying that the package should [...]

Jun

26

iPhones Work with Windows Too

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June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment

On this blog I am guilty of being Apple-centric.  I admit it, and I’m sorry.  I keep forgetting that there are many iPhone users that actually use Microsoft Windows.  That being said - this post is for you.
Mark/Space has relased The Missing Sync for iPhone (for Windows).  If you aren’t familiar with Mark/Space (if you [...]

Jun

25

Web Appplication Wednesday - Voyeur Edition

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June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

  photo credit: macwagen
So, picture twitter in your mind - now replace every little micro-blog with a photo.  Does that sound interesting.  I didn’t think so either, but I tried iTookThisToday out anyways.  It is much more intriguing than I originally expected.
It is almost like a photo-twitter, and it meets some sort of sordid voyeuristic [...]

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