Archive for February, 2008
Linkin Park performed “secret show” for iTunes Live session
Filed under: iTS, iTunes, Apple
According to Billboard, Apple hosted a “secret show” at 12a this morning at the Apple SoHo Store in New York. Un-named sources say that the set was recorded, most likely for an iTunes Live session that will be released in March on iTunes.
“This is the best show in an Apple store [...]
Rumor: Mike Shinoda hints on Apple’s end-month event in New York City
Early this month, word on the street was that Apple was making plans for a mystery event set to take place at the end of February. The rumor further stipulated that MIRA mobile would also be organizing this gathering.
Thanks to an unlikely tip from the blog of Linkin Park member Mike Shinoda, we think we’ve [...]
Springlets for iPhone
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhone
While we wait for the iPhone SDK, web developers are busily creating iPhone-compatible web apps and pages. There are a few cool ones out there, like Leaflets and PocketTweets. Even FedEx has created an iPhone-friendly page.
Recently we came across Springlets. Unlike Leaflets, which is a single site, Spinglets is a collection [...]
Xlaunch v0.31 - AppFlow, app organizer in one
Built for Apple Software 1.1.3, Xlaunch version 0.31 is a bit different from its previous versions: the latest now comes with operational support on the Apple iPod Touch, while still being functional for the Apple iPhone. In addition to the interface and application icon tweaks it came with from the start, Apple homebrew developer Erica [...]
Shuffle price drop
Filed under: iPod Family
After this morning’s store downtime the Shuffle product page shows a $30 price drop to $49. If you’re in the doghouse for not getting a Valentine’s Day gift for your significant other, this might be your opportunity. Of course, I don’t know what meaning might be construed from giving your sweetheart runt [...]
Stop your iPhone from auto-launching iPhoto (or Aperture, etc.)
Filed under: iLife, iPhone
One particularly annoying thing about plugging in my iPhone is that it always launches Aperture and prompts for permission to import photos. While you should be able to turn this off (in the preferences of the Image Capture application), what if you still want iPhoto (or Aperture, Lightroom, etc.) to launch when [...]
Touchpad - remote touchpad application for iPhone, iPod Touch
There’s no doubt that Apple commercialized the concept of touchscreen technology with the release of their iPhone mobile phones. As a result a lot of developers are thinking of new ways to push this technology to the limits.
A new homebrew application developed by Jahanzeb Serwani now allows you to control your PC’s mouse pointer using [...]
MobileChat v2.1: lighweight AIM Application for your iPhone
From the looks of it, another feature that’s beginning to pick up momentum on Apple’s iPhone is instant messaging.
Developer Shaun has recently announced the release of MobileChat v2.1, the latest build of a lightweight AIM (AOL Instant Messaging) Application for the iPhone.
Aside from support for AIM accounts, MobileChat also reportedly comes packed with [...]
