Now playing at the iTunes store: Slacker Radio. I have tried it a bit, and Pandora 2.0 has some real competition on its hands. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Slacker Radio, it is a (primarily) subscription based internet radio services with tons of great music and a whole bunch of stations. Slacker [...]
I have used my iPhone to interact with MobileMe quite a bit. Of course I sync files, but I also use MobileFifles to gain access to my iDrive; I have to admit, that it works pretty well, but it is slow, cumbersome, and lacking in several areas. For example, I wish I could [...]
Any self-respecting video game player, hobbyist, or computer user over 25 knows about the Sim City Series. You know, those are the games where control freaks like myself can build and destroy empires. With Sim City, ordinary folks can be as capricious and whimsical as the gods. Now, EA is putting that power at your [...]
Have you tried your free iPhone WiFi through Starbucks? The good news is that it works. The real good news is that it is free. The bad news is that it is a major pain in the neck to connect to it. The process goes like this:
1. Turn on WiFi
2. Try to Connect through Safari
3. [...]
We all love top 10 lists. Heck, some people have made a career of them. Well, not to be left out Apple has posted a slew of top 10 App Store Downloads of 2008. Some of the applications listed are living happily on my iPhone 3G, while others seem a bit silly to me.
The top [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
“Drop it!” I have to admit, when I was younger, I just loved Robocob (Warning, iTunes link). I had the Nintendo 64 game, I watched the cartoon, and I owned the VHS. For the low cost of $.99 I was able to take a walk down memory lane and relive a part of my childhood. [...]
This post is about the iTunes sale movie of the week, but on a side note, have you seen the thousands of “iPhone Killer” phones on the market? A thousand phones you say? I admire your notion of fair odds, mister.
Remind you of anything? That’s right, “The Magnificent Seven” (Warning: iTunes link) [...]
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