Bill Palmer, posting at MyMac.com, writes:
As I’ve bounced around Florida the past ten days from one relative’s house to another, visiting with family and old friends and former colleagues, I’ve realized something rather revelatory. You know that iPhone in my pocket, the one that I can’t seem to go more than a few hours without [...]
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Ted Landau from The Mac Observer has this:
So…I’ve been spending quality time with my iPhone since the release of the iPhone 2.2 Software Update and the separate upgrade of Google Mobile App. The bottom line: Although I wouldn’t have believed it possible, my iPhone is now exponentially more useful — and fun to use — [...]
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Thought it would be cool to show how I cook with the use of an iPod touch, Speck, TubeSock and YouTube. Cool!
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TUAW has an article on Guitar Rock Tour. From the article:
Do you like to rock out with Guitar Hero or Rock Band? If you do, then you’ll no doubt like Guitar Rock Tour [iTunes link] for the iPhone. The Guitar Rock Tour experience is similar to that of Guitar Hero, but portable. Unlike Tap Tap [...]
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Sam’s Commentary:
Tested Griffin’s iTalk Recorder last week when I attended a Tina Turner concert. Attached is the live audio. I converted the AIFF file to Mp3, nothing else was altered.
iTalk Recorder is simple to use and easily records audio though I really think it needs volume/limiter controls.
I used the free iTalkSync application to transfer the [...]
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Interesting post from R. Look at iPhoneNewsBlog.com
Every time you open the iTunes AppStore there seems to be a plethora of new apps…mainly games. Now I’m not one to complain, but it just seems that the AppStore is becoming a gaming marketplace. I guess it’s really what the market demands. In any case, I wanted to [...]
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Jesse David Hollington over at iLounge has an article on the best music creation apps for the iPhone. There are more than you probably think! From the article:
iPods and iPhones have for years allowed you to carry around and play back music, but creating music with these devices has been at best difficult, requiring expensive [...]
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Owen Rubin at MyMac Magazine writes:
Many have heard me say I do not get the hype over the iPhone. I was told I just don’t get it, and perhaps, they were right. But now I get it…..
Read the full article here.
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The iPod Observer has an interesting article up about the iPhone going up against the Amazone Kindle as an ebook reader.
The iPhone is getting to be a popular book reading platform, perhaps by accident, according to Forbes on Thursday. The popular book reading app, Stanza, already has 395,000 downloads and is gaining at 5,000 [...]
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Mac|Life has an interesting article:
If you’re a developer and you’ve been on the fence about developing for the iPhone, iPhone App Entrepreneur has a nice set of charts showcasing the kind of money you can make if your app becomes popular.
Read it here.
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Jeremy Horwitz over at iLounge.com has a good article on some iPhone games you should check out. From his article:
The first 10 of our games include three bowling games, most notably Flick Sports Bowling, two golf games, three maze games including Shardsette, a pool game, and one major brick-buster, Block Breaker Deluxe 2. Then [...]
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Introducing the very first DVD dedicated to the iPhone and iPod Touch! Enjoy an interactive ride into the magic of iPhone with your host, Nick Byrd. A full-length, full-feature DVD that makes learning iPhone magic easy!
You’ll discover new and unusual ways to use your iPhone and perform some of this world’s most unique street magic!
Sam’s [...]
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Rene Ritchie at the iPhone blog (still all lower caps) has an interesting post titled “Will Adobe Ever Get Flash on the iPhone?”
From his article:
Adobe is hoping the outcry from the ZOMG! Vidz! fan base, which probably doesn’t know about the above, but really wants to watch all that free porn video, combined with pressure [...]
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Remember that cool looking game they showed at the iPhone 2.0 event? Kroll? Everyone was talking about it afterwards. Well, Touch Arcade got their hands on it!
Ever since Kroll was demoed at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference, we’ve been looking forward to Digital Legend’s 3D adventure game. The teaser video was quite impressive but the gameplay [...]
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Prolific writer Dennis Sellers at Macsimum News has an interesting article on why he went with an iPod touch rather than an iPhone:
Two reasons. One: I’m very bad at misplacing and/or dropping my cell phone. I usually manage to locate my inexpensive, no-frills model, but if I lost it, I wouldn’t be too upset. However, [...]
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The iPhone Blog has the following post:
If you’re an IM-hound, it’s time for you to head over to iTunes and lay down $15.99 for BeejiveIM. The multi-client software can handle AIM, MSN, Yahoo, Google Talk, MySpace, ICQ, and Jabber all in one little app. The whole services works via Beejive’s own servers which allows them [...]
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Jeremy Horwitz over at iLounge has an interesting article up on some cool iPhone games. From the article:
After many weeks of having to sift through depressingly mediocre game releases, the great news is that virtually all of the titles in this week’s iPhone Gems games column are actually worth checking out—assuming you’re a fan of [...]
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I think he really means iPhone, not iPod. The iPod is not game changing for gaming, but the iPhone is. From the CasualGaming.biz article:
“It’s very exciting to be bringing these influential and timeless games in their redesigned form to the iPhone and iPod touch, devices which are leading the global charge in innovative handheld technology [...]
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Pete Mortensen writing for Cult of Mac has a great article on why, as iPhone users, we have nothing to fear from the Google Android phone. (But remember, good competition is both healthy and good for consumers, as well as Apple. It forces them to push things forward.)
Google has left a lot undone with Android: [...]
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This is shaping up to be a really large black-eye for Apple. Claims of anti-competitive actions and now trying to keep developers quite is running rampant.
From iPhone Alley:
In what appears to be a response to the swarm of bad press surrounding the controversial rejection of certain apps from the App Store, Apple has now extended [...]
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Discontent seems to be mounting for a lot of iPhone users, at least with Apple. The iPhone itself is great, but some web writers and users are none to pleased with some of Apple’s recent actions. This is from Chris Howard at AppleMatters.
It’s bad enough that Apple’s approval process for new apps is flawed, but [...]
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We met up with Krishna Vedati, CEO of Plusmo at Mobilize Conference. Watch/hear what Plusmo is doing on the iPhone.
Plusmo Interview
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In yet another instance of Apple rejecting an App, Angelo DiNardi writes:
What did I pay to be able to do again? Oh right, deal with Apple’s messy bureaucracy. I guess I should just write another flashlight or glowstick application to actually get published. That’s the only apps Apple seems to want in the store.
Bitter? [...]
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This is a problem: you type something on your iPhone, and it auto-corrects. But you didn’t spell the word wrong, the iPhone simply does not know that word and substitutes it for one it does know. Aggravating to say the least. From iPhone Alley:
The virtual keyboard’s auto-correction feature on the iPhone has a tendency to [...]
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Chris Howard over at Apple Matter’s writes an interesting article about the Google-backed cell phone OS and how it relates to our beloved iPhone.
For 20 years the Windows model has been the choice of consumers. This has allowed them to buy almost any PC knowing they could run one familiar OS. As I [...]
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