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This Week's Best iPhone Apps [IPhone Apps]
In this week's charmingly tawdry app roundup: Voices, creepily modulated! Annoying trips to Kinkos, averted! Cats, artfully superimposed! Photos, easily shared! iPhone speakers, blown! Call of Duty, iPhone'd! Google Maps, humiliated! Certifiably good games, discounted! And more... To view as ...
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PSA: Applebee's Gift Card Are Not Redeemable on iTunes [Advertising]
To whom it may concern: Applebee's gift cards, while appropriately monolithic, are not redeemable at Apple Stores or on iTunes. [ Thanks Nicholas! ]
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There Can Be Only One: Part Deux [Blockquote]
App developers have it hard enough on the iPhone; on Android, they've got to keep prices just as low, and sell to a much smaller audience. So how are some of them coping? By packing up and leaving, like Gameloft. Finance director for the company, Alexandre de Rochefort, says that even a ...
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There Can Only Be One: Part Deux [Android Apps]
App developers have it hard enough on the iPhone; on Android, they've got to keep prices just as low, and sell to a much smaller audience. So how are some of them coping? By packing up and leaving, like Gameloft. Finance director for the company, Alexandre de Rochefort, says that even a ...
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Flo TV Shown Off On The iPhone For Reasons Unknown [IPhone Apps]
I get that this Flo TV iPhone demo is just a proof of concept. That's fine! I'm just a little confused as to what the concept is. Is it just what they're showing us? A Flo TV app, that requires some kind of accessory to tune into broadcasts? That's possible, but given how well the iPhone can ...
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Sometimes, Dreams Come True [IPhone Apps]
In 2007 I whined and whined asking for an iPhone Software Developer's Kit . Back then I asked for five apps . It took two years, but today I've got them all. The last one just came in yesterday. It's not Voice Candy, but Voices looks as good, if not better: Retro tape recorder and microphone, ...
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The Future of Apple, According to Its Biggest Fans [Concepts]
Also known as the entire technology press amirite? Ha? In all seriousness though—Maclife asked various bloggers, journalists and tech personalities what their dream Apple products would be, and mocked them all up in detailed renders. Here's what happened: Veronica Belmont , of ...
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Apple vs Microsoft Wars Pit Shareholders Against Steve Ballmer [Blockquote]
This year's Microsoft shareholder meeting wasn't a lot of fun for Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Chairman Bill Gates, thanks to shareholders grilling him about Apple and the iPhone with questions like the above. Ballmer smacked him right back: There's certainly always opportunities for ...
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Intel Atom's Snow Leopard Compatibility Re-Hacked [Hackintosh]
Apple, understandably, broke Atom support in its latest 10.6.2 update for Snow Leopard—but that's not going to keep enterprising Hackintoshers from finding a workaround. They promised it last week , and now they've delivered: Atom support is back, although apparently implementing the fix ...
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Remainders - Stuff We Didn't Post (and Why) [Remainders]
Trade in Your DVDs, Plus a Couple Bucks, and Get the Blu-ray Versions... Steve Ballmer Acknowledges Apple's Gains, Remains Cocky...Sanyo to Build Houses Powered by Solar Energy and Li-Ion Batteries...Sony Announces Vague "iTunes-Like" Store on PlayStation Network for Books, Movies, Music...  ...
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These Two iPhone Apps Made Me Realize That My Love Life Sucks [IPhone]
While trying out Stud/Dud and Single?, two romance-themed iPhone apps , I've realized that I've got a lousy relationship history. First I discovered that several ex-boyfriends were "duds," then that one was actually married...to his grandmother. I can't look anymore! Stud/Dud and Single? are ...
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Gifts for Angry, Rant-Prone Apple Haters [Giftguide]
There are loads of Apple haters out there (even some among our commenters), and they deserve great tech gifts just as much as that guy who thinks all PMPs are called iPods. Here are some very un-Apple gift ideas. BTW, if you hate the gallery format as much as the Grinch hated Christmas, click ...
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Steve Jobs Responds to Passionate App Developer, Curtly [Blockquote]
Apple told The Little App Factory to change the name of their popular app iPodRip, as it had the word iPod in it. The CEO sent a passionate letter to Steve Jobs , and he got a response. Here's the letter he sent: Dear Mr. Jobs, My name is John Devor and I'm the co-owner of a small Mac ...
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Sign Documents on Your iPhone Through Zosh App [IPhone Apps]
Every time I receive an emailed loan agreement for a product review, the process of signing it becomes a complete pain. I either have to print, sign and scan the document, or paste a signature in Photoshop. No more! Zosh is a $3 app that allows you to sign attached documents on your ...
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Apple Exec Wants You To Puke All Over His Mind-Bending Backyard Deck [Optical Illusions]
Senior Apple Exec Jeff Dauber's passion for technology is matched only by his passion for contemporary art, which is why he called on architect Thom Faulders to build him a backyard deck that is a mind-bending combination of both. The Japanese maple in Jeff Dauber's San Francisco backyard ...
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Threadless Shirts Become iPhone Cases [T-shirts]
In a surprising but sensible partnership, Griffin will be adding Threadless designs to their iPhone cases . So far, only two models are available, and the going rate is $35. [ Griffin via Gearlog ]
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Wow, It Took Him This Long? [Star Wars]
Everyone's making money off the iPhone, so that might as well include George Lucas. $30 this December. [ StarWarsShop via ChipChick ]
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Digitimes Claims Apple Tablet Delayed for OLED Upgrade [Rumor]
That crazy Digitimes—purveyors of always-failed-Apple rumors—now says that its manufacturer "sources" believe that there will be two Apple tablet models: a 9.7-incher with OLED screen made by LG, and the 10.6-inch version everyone has heard about. DigiTimes says that the 9.7-inch ...
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Rumor: Apple Tablet Delayed for OLED Upgrade [Apple Tablet]
Interesting new tablet gossip from DigiTimes today. The Taiwanese paper says its manufacturer sources believe there will now be two tablet models: a 9.7-incher with OLED screen made by LG, plus the 10.6-inch version we've already heard about . Nothing is confirmed, of course, but there's been ...
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CatPaint for iPhone Single-Pawedly Justifies the Existence of the App Store [IPhone Apps]
Within seconds of installing CatPaint, I felt like the Matisse of adding cats to photos. Within minutes, I was Leonardo da goddamn Vinci . Sometimes the best apps are the simplest, and CatPaint is nothing if not simple. Cats can be added to preexisting photos or cat-scarce shots from the ...
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