Mar

12

iTunes $.99 Movie of the Week

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March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

This week’s iTunes $.99 movie of the week is the sci-fi classic Dead Zone (warning - iTunes link). This week’s movie will be on sale until 17 March, 2008.  Here is the official iTunes description:
Christopher Walken plays a schoolteacher, Johnny Smith, who awakens from a five-year coma. He discovers that he has acquired the [...]

Mar

7

iPhone SDK FAQ Available.

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March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Have you pondered downloading the iPhone SDK? I tried, but the site was down yesterday.  I am going to try next week once the hoopla dies down.  While I was waiting, I did brainstorm some questions, and I found answers online. 
If you have any of the following questions, then you should check out the SDK [...]

Mar

4

iTunes $.99 Movie of the Week

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March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Every week, for an indefinite amount of time, Apple and iTunes are running a $.99 movie rental special. You might remember me blogging about this a few weeks back.
This week’s (less than a) dollar movie is Changing Lanes (warning - iTunes link).
Plot Summary:
Director Roger Michell follows up the hit romantic comedy Notting Hill (1999) [...]

Mar

1

Refurbished iPhones on the Cheap

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March 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment

There is news of a memo that is circulating the internet that AT&T is selling refurbished iPhones for deep discounts. This would be awesome if I could find one of these in my area, but alas, they, for now at least, are only out east. The refurbished iPhones are rumored to be [...]

Feb

27

Apple iPhone SDK News

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February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment

Reuters is reporting that Apple is sending out those golden tickets to all of the major media and technology outlets for a press conference on March 6.
Here is a snippet from the invitation:
“Please join us to learn about the iPhone software roadmap, including the iPhone SDK and some exciting new enterprise features,”
The announcement is only [...]

Feb

27

Web App Wednesday - TipCalc Review

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February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

True story - I went out to eat with a bunch of writing teacher friends of mine.  When it came time to pay the bill, were were at a loss.  Imagine a bunch of word nerds trying to divvy up the check, figure out tax, and calculate a tip.  It was honestly a pretty sad [...]

Feb

25

Talk is Cheap - Unlimited Voice Plan

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February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

If you talk on your phone, and I mean talk a lot, then AT&T has a deal for you. AT&T is offering unlimited voice calls for a flat $99. If you choose this plan, you are still tied to the $20 data plan. So, if you can’t seem to stop calling and [...]

Feb

23

Weekend Distractions

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February 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Welcome to the Weekend Distraction for the week of February 23rd.
This week’s photo comes to us from Cameron. He took this photo in Jamaica using his iPhone. This is a great photo because where I am at, it is cold and gray outside. A little Jamaica sun and cuddling sure would brighten [...]

Feb

23

Bad News Sportsfans, iPhone SDK May Be Delayed

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February 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The iPhone Software Development Kit (SDK) was promised by the end of February. I just checked, and well, here we are; it is the end of February.  Unless Apple is going to do a sneaky, underwhelming release of the SDK, it doesn’t look like it is coming.
In fact, Business Week is reporting rumoring that the [...]

Feb

19

My iPhone is a Bit Closer to Perfect Today

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February 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I had a Samsung Blackjack for a while.  To be honest, the entire experience was completely underwhelming.  Despite my lackluster experience with it, there are two things that I miss about that phone.  I miss being able to tether my laptop and share an internet connection, and I miss listening to streaming internet radio.
Now with [...]

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