iPhone apps: Wisen Up, LookItUp!, Touch KO
August 30, 2009
Wisen Up (free) contains a database of different personality quizzes, ancient cures, body language, medical quotes, tell me why, myths, weird and incurable diseases, body facts, types of doctors, phobias and first aid mistakes. The application also includes a n interactive category where users can test their ability to identify different sicknesses.
LookItUp! ($1) is a search engine tool for the…
Current iPods disappear in advance of Sept. event
August 30, 2009
All current iPods SKUs are being discontinued, sources in Apple’s Authorized Reseller network claim. The sources note that even though stock is running low or empty in many cases, no new resupply shipments to third-party vendors have been scheduled. The dwindling numbers have been anticipated however, as an attempt by Apple to drain inventory in advance of new iPods, which should be announced in…
Chronos readies iPhone app, new SOHO titles
August 30, 2009
Chronos has announced forthcoming updates to SOHO Notes and SOHO Organizer, bringing both of the programs up to version 8. Notes has been given a speed improvement, as well as tools for voice, video and photo recording. Also incorporated are Icon and Cover Flow views, along with new backup and encryption systems.Organizer shares Notes’ speed and recording enhancements, but adds distinct changes …
Ms. Pac-Man iPod charging cover
August 30, 2009
Allowing you to stand your iPod upright, charge, and maybe play a video at the same time, but they aren’t exactly beautiful.
Looking to buy an Apple tablet PC? You might have to wait a bit
August 30, 2009
Anyone holding their breath for Apple Inc’s much-anticipated, but never confirmed, touchscreen tablet device may have to wait a bit longer than they planned.
Close up: Snow Leopard: QuickTime X
August 30, 2009
Snow Leopard brings with it a new version of Apple’s QuickTime multimedia architecture, called QuickTime X. The most noticeable difference is a redesigned QuickTime Player.
Challenges for Apple with China iPhone Deal
August 30, 2009
Apple and wireless carrier China Unicom have today confirmed that they have reached a three-year deal that will bring the iPhone to China before the end of the year.
Gadgets: Good earphones, good price
August 30, 2009
Ultrasone announced a new set of headphones called the Zino. Just like anyone else, I plugged them into my iPod and hit play before I knew any specifics on them.
Camtasia Now Available for Mac
August 30, 2009
The well-known software offers the Mac community a new option for intuitive and professional screen recording.
Apple Tablet? Not quite yet
August 30, 2009
Hopes were high that Apple CEO Steve jobs would unveil the much hyped but never confirmed Apple tablet at this year’s September media event, but the device is unlikely to appear.