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Entries for September, 2008

Star Wars The Force Unleashed For iPhone Hands-On

We first saw the Force Unleashed iPhone game back at E3, and since then not a whole lot has changed. You still control Darth Vader’s apprentice by drawing shapes on the screen to correspond with force powers or actions, which is quite suitable for the iPhone, but not as satisfying as it would be [...]

Apple faces iTunes test case in Norway

Apple faces iTunes test case in Norway Norway’s top consumer advocate said Monday he is taking Apple Inc. to the government’s market council in a test case seeking to force the American company to open its iTunes music store to digital players other than its own iPod. http://www.cbc… Posted to Siljaline’s Blog [...]

Assignment Issues

It’s not clear if it’s Audrey or Coach Daws that has the bigger issues with authority here, but this IS partly inspired by reality. I DID actually do very basic art assignments multiple times (during the time period I was supposed to do it ONCE) to annoy the teacher. In my defense, I was forbidden [...]

The Importance of Google Sitelinks for Mobile SEO

I always thought that Google Sitelinks were sort of useless, but now I get it.  If the iPhone is how we are going to experience mobile search for the near future, Google Sitelinks can be really helpful.  For example, today I was looking for a phone number of a company I was going to [...]

Apple readying CDMA iPhone?

The rumor mill has been buzzing today with whispers that Apple may be readying a CDMA version of the iPhone, which would have EVDO support. So, when would this one be announced? Apparently, at MacWorld 2009 in January. Unfortunately, we are gonna have to call shenanigans on this one. After all, [...]

Quick Tip of the Week: Organize your Workspaces

Using Spaces — one of the great features in Mac OS X Leopard — you can stay organized and avoid desktop clutter by putting applications in their own Spaces: Pages and Numbers in one; iTunes in another; Mail, iChat, and Safari in a third Space. But what if you want to use Mail and iChat [...]

Profile: Automotive performance apps for the iPhone

Learn about a number of different programs that run on your iPhone 3G (or iPhone/iPod touch in some cases) to help you measure your car’s speed, acceleration, g-forces, and braking abilities.
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Sprint’s Xohm WiMAX goes live

Sprint’s Xohm WiMAX goes live Sprint today marked the official debut of Xohm, the first WiMAX service available from a major provider in the US and the first 4G-level service from a cellular carrier. The 2.5GHz service, launching first in Baltimore, is likened to a traditional Internet provider and provides roughly DSL-quality broadband [...]

Lunchtime lowdown: BlackBerry Storm spied again, MacBook Pros with multi-touch, new Xbox software walkthrough

It’s lunch o’clock, so grab a bite to eat, and settle down for a re-cap of everything you’ve missed this morning. The BlackBerry Storm is still giving up secrets, even after the mountain of spy shots already leaked online. Now we’ve caught sight of its home screen and shortcut keys in the latest [...]

Word Up!

Word Up! Application description: Word Up! is a simple but addictive word game inspired by Wordsmith on my TiVoR Series 3.Form words of 3 or more letters using letter tiles. You can use only the tiles in the first row of the board, but each time … Apple news by admin [...]

AirCurve, the acoustic iphone amp

The iPhone alarm isn’t as loud as some of us need, which is why I can’t wait to get the AirCurve, an “acoustic amplifier that turns your iPhone into a no-power-drain alarm clock on your nightstand, or a mini sound system that never needs batteries or adapters.,” (via.)
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Sketches goes 1.3, offers discount for those who waited

Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchAt TUAW, we love the Sketches application for iPhone and iPod touch. Without a doubt, this app is the best way to draw/edit photos on the iPhone — and it recently got better with update 1.3. This update gives you some additional functionality as well as providing some [...]

iPhone Heart Monitor Tracks Your Heart Beat Unless You Are Dead [IPhone]

Here’s a really cool application for the iPhone: Heart Monitor uses the iPhone microphones—specially the one built in your headphones—to record and track your heartbeat from your chest, wrist or neck. Watching the video, it looks like it will be a perfect application for both sports people and hypochondriacs, even while it comes with [...]

Mac OS X Leopard Pro Tip: Make Your Mac Speak

You don’t have to be a magician to make your Mac speak. In fact, the ability to speak text in email messages, Pages documents, PDFs, spreadsheets, and other text-based files is built in to every Mac. You turn it on in System Preferences, where you’ll find all the Text to Speech options made available [...]

Ballmer still searching for an answer to Google

Microsoft is the only company in a position to challenge Google in online search, CEO Steve Ballmer told attendees at a Silicon Valley event Thursday night. And the Microsoft CEO had observations about Apple as well.
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