Beepocalypse: How Apple could improve multi-device reminders
May 17, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment

Today, beloved leader Victor pointed me to this write-up over at Tidbits . Although Joe Kissel’s experience with quite so many devices (nine, I believe) falls a bit into the extremes of iOS/OS X use, the problem of dealing with distributed alarms …

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Cheats for 100 Floors:) – Blue Pill Inc.
May 17, 2012 – 2:42 am | No Comment
Cheats for 100 Floors:) – Blue Pill Inc.

Cheats for 100 Floors:) Blue Pill Inc. Genre: Entertainment Release Date: May 14, 2012 Stuck and frustrated on a floor? With Cheats for 100 Floors, it will make every floor seem like a breeze!…

Found Footage: MacPaint introductory video
May 16, 2012 – 2:00 pm | No Comment
Found Footage: MacPaint introductory video

Vintage Apple fans should check out Matt Pearce and his “Matt’s Macintosh” YouTube channel . Besides current content, his channel is full of videos featuring his 1984 Macintosh 128K. He has a quick tutorial from earlier this year that showcases MacPaint and a …

"Nanny Computing" and the future of OS X
May 16, 2012 – 1:06 pm | No Comment
"Nanny Computing" and the future of OS X

As I write this, I just got off the phone with a colleague. He just now is realizing that Apple is end-of-life-ing all those great little hotkey shortcuts …

You’re the Pundit: When will Mountain Lion launch?
May 15, 2012 – 6:00 pm | No Comment
You’re the Pundit: When will Mountain Lion launch?

When it comes to evaluating the next big thing, we turn to our secret weapon: the TUAW braintrust . We put the question to you and let you have your go at it. Today’s topic is Mountain Lion . During the…

Pocket gets update and a whole lotta downloads
May 11, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
Pocket gets update and a whole lotta downloads

The app that began life as Read It Later and that’s now known as Pocket has received a significant update to version 4.1, and the developer took the opportunity to report just how successful the app has become. Since the rename and relaunch of the app three weeks…

iConnectMIDI provides for all your MIDI requirements, including iOS
May 11, 2012 – 4:00 pm | No Comment
iConnectMIDI provides for all your MIDI requirements, including iOS

For musicians who use MIDI, it can be difficult and frustrating to get all your MIDI gear to talk to each other, especially all at the same time. Usually you …

Confirmed: Rovio acquires rights to Casey’s Contraptions
May 10, 2012 – 10:30 pm | No Comment
Confirmed: Rovio acquires rights to Casey’s Contraptions

Rovio’s Ville Heijari has confirmed the rumor we heard yesterday is true , and Rovio is taking over the iOS Casey’s Contraptions title from developers Noel Llopis and Miguel A. Friginal. We’re still not sure what the exact business …

Wingsuit Robert Szeleney
May 9, 2012 – 3:21 am | No Comment
Wingsuit Robert Szeleney

Wingsuit Stickman Robert Szeleney Genre: Games Price: $0.99 Release Date: May 07, 2012 Did you ever dream of flying down the highest mountains in the world? Now it's your time, join the Wingsuit Stickman experience, pack your wingsuit and glide through beautiful landscapes, cross…

T-Mobile CEO: network getting ready for iPhone
May 8, 2012 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
T-Mobile CEO: network getting ready for iPhone

During a CTIA event and in a press release , T-Mobile outlined the plan for its 4G LTE network, which will be available nationwide by the end of 2013. Buried in the press release is a tidbit of information about T-Mobile’s 1900 MHz spectrum that’ll interest iPhone owners. …

Amtrak Enlists iPhone as a Service Tool
May 7, 2012 – 10:08 pm | No Comment

New York Times writer Brian X. Chen reports that Amtrak is replacing its old manual ticketing system with iPhone, noting that the company is among the “growing number of businesses” to use iOS devices to improve operations. Chen reports that the…