Microsoft Office said to be coming to iPad in November
First The Daily reported in February that Microsoft Office was being developed for the iPad and even included photos. Then Microsoft denied it. Now BGR is reporting that Microsoft is set to release...
View ArticleWhat I Played This Week - Chromian Wars, Zombirds, and more game news...
Lot's of news to post up on, and I played at least one new game this week. Shoot the Zombirds created by Infinite Dreams (Jelly Defense, Can Knockdown), is target practice in Halloween-land (if there...
View ArticleDisney returns to a classic with an app version of The Jungle Book
Disney's 1967 film The Jungle Book holds a special place in my heart. It was the very first movie I saw in a theatre, and I'm told that at one point, I stood up and yelled 'Go get him, Baloo!' So I was...
View ArticleIf your iPhone is extremely important, you need extreme protection from G-Form
I dropped my iPhone the other day. I didn't like it. It seemed to happen in slow motion. Sure, iCloud would have a backup of most of my data but, as an app developer, even a day or two's loss of use of...
View ArticleGood looking iZON lets you look in on your house and family members
The iZON from stem is a beautiful, functional Wi-Fi enabled security camera / NannyCam. In fact, it looks like it was designed by Apple, which is high praise indeed. It's a small cylinder, reminiscent...
View ArticleLay down some serious beats with triqtraq!
Looking for an easier way to mix beats, and create original DJ-quality sound textures on your iPhone? The triqtraq app turns it into a beat and sound sequencing machine that makes it about as easy as...
View ArticleReview: Proporta Tablet Cases
The fine folks at Proporta sent me over a couple of cases to use with my tablets. I’m not using the latest and greatest tech by today’s standards. I’m still using the Original iPad and Samsung Galaxy...
View ArticleA new star is born: great multimedia player It's Playing has been fixed!
Back in April, I've already reviewed (the then-current version of) It's Playing, a third-party multimedia player for iOS.Back then (and in my forum posts and other articles – see e.g. THIS - in the...
View ArticleQuick review: multimedia player app BUZZ Player out with a brand new MKV...
MKV files are very popular. For example, the very popular, great (and free!!) DVD / Blue Ray / to some extent, HD DVD ripper, MakeMKV (I can only recommend it!) uses it as the only target format...
View ArticleVideo shows iPhone, iPad assembly line at Foxconn factory
A news report from China gives a rare look inside a Foxconn factory at Zhengzhou, where over 70% of the iPhones are made. The video features Fioxconn head Terry Gou taking a tour inside the factory. It...
View ArticleThe Godliness Of Sir Jonathan Ive
In the intriguing words of Sir Jonathan Ive: “We try to develop products that seem somehow inevitable. That leave you with the sense that that’s the only possible solution that makes sense... Our...
View ArticlePreggoBooth!
A co-worker that I often work closely with is currently pregnant. Among all the serious things that we discuss about her being pregnant, we joke back and forth about her growing tummy! In the spirit...
View ArticleMx Great Britain Guide App Review
Mx Great Britain Guide is the perfect way to explore this popular vacationing spot. There are so many different historical landmarks, famous restaurants, amazing shows, and music venues to visit;...
View ArticleCombined article update: iOS 5.1.1 iPad 3/2 Cydia compatibility list
I post this information as a combined update to my past articles as it'd take far too much time to edit all those articles one-by-one. I've tested the Cydia tools I've been using and have talked about...
View ArticleEnhancing the video camera of the iPad 3: sorry, impossible, it seems
I have some bad news for you iPad 3 owners looking for further enhancing the (otherwise, resolution-wise, excellent (dedicated article)) video camera of the tablet. I've spent at least 6-7 hours today...
View ArticleReview: Bubble Pig by Donut Games
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – Donut Games is the king of causal arcade games. They often manage to take a silly premise and turn it into quite the enjoyable product, which is exactly the...
View ArticleSpiderArm keeps your iPad where you need it and your hands free
I have a good friend who is a dentist, and he wanted to put an iPad in front of patients so they could be entertained during longer procedures. So when I saw the SpiderArm, I figured it would be just...
View ArticleMOG for iPad
I recently changed the premium music service on my iPad from Spotify to MOG. At the time I made the change Spotify did not have an iPad app. Even though Spotify does have an iPad app now, I am sticking...
View ArticleWINNERS: iPhone Life's Weekly Weekend Giveaway 5-28
Thanks to everyone who entered the iPhone Life Weekly Weekend Giveaway. We have selected the winners of this Giveaway. We gave away 13 apps and 2 accessories!read more
View ArticlePocket Informant On Sale Again
I know I have written about this app multiple times, but I still rely on it as my go-to calendar app and feel so strongly about it that I would feel guilty if I let this opportunity go by without...
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