Tag Archives: mobile
A really useful iOS 5 tip: Keyboard shortcuts
I doubt that there’s any iPhone (3GS and up), iPad, or eligible iPod Touch users that haven’t updated to iOS 5 yet. Well, maybe there’s a few out there that are so technically challenged they haven’t figured it out. But the people in that boat are most likely still using flip phones. I’ve set up [...]
The Dark Meadow
A few days ago I was bored and in the market for a new app to grab my interest. I was also curious to see if there were any tributes in the app store for Steve Jobs, who as we all know just passed away after a long fight with cancer. That whole situation has [...]
Orb: Taking the TV Out of the Living Room
Traditional TV will be around for a long time to come. All the talk lately has been about enhancing TV with the internet. But in a world where “There’s an app for that” (a phrase recently trademarked believe it or not), why hasn’t there been more interest in taking the TV out of the living room, letting you put that high monthly cable bill to better use? There are a few options out there, and I’ve recently been using Orb to take my TV anywhere I go.
Dilbert on Coding
Dilbert is a comic that I check nearly everyday. This one was published on Dilbert.com on 10/10/10, and it’s one that I had to mark as a favorite on my iPhone app.
Waze: Social Media Meets Turn-By-Turn Navigation
With GPS becoming a standard feature in mobile phones, there are now plenty of apps out there that provide the same turn-by-turn functions. Most people view this service as a tool, to get you where you want to go without ever needing to ask for directions. Waze is an app that builds on the standard GPS navigation service by keeping users plugged in to the world of social media, and does so quite well.