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MusicNAO offers unique dock for iPhone and iPod touch
Canadian company Cignias has announced an interesting product in the home audio/iPhone category. It's called the MusicNAO and it allows you to wirelessly control a docked iPod with an iPhone or iPod touch. It also lets you play music wirelessly to the dock from an iPhone or iPod touch. The ...
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Sneak Peek: ColorSchemer Studio 2, pick your palette
As part of my trade, I work a lot with colors . ColorSchemer Studio has long been a valuable tool in my toolkit for picking out color schemes based on solid color theory. It had its shortcomings, though, and some other tools had surpassed it, both on the desktop and on the iPhone . However, I ...
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Magazine publishers joining together for iTunes-like magazine store
The New York Observer is reporting that Time, Inc. executive VP John Squires has been making the rounds of other major publishing houses lately with one thing in mind: creating an iTunes-like magazine store for digital distribution of their titles. At this time, it appears that Time, Inc., ...
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Found Footage: Little World Gifts enters the world of virtual gifting
Have you ever wanted to send a loved one a rose, but knew that you wouldn't be able to deliver it yourself? Or maybe you wanted to cheer up a friend in the hospital, but you were on another continent? If the Liverpudlians at Little World Gifts have their way, you'll soon be exchanging ...
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Chillingo officially launches Crystal SDK for iPhone game developers
Chillingo recently announced that it would be launching Crystal SDK , a service joining the increasingly crowded social network market for iPhone games. Xbox Live on the Xbox is an official social network, but the iPhone has no such official service. A crowd of contenders, from the popular ...
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Found Footage: Hands-on with Boardwalk Games from Skyworks
For just US$1.99, you could do a lot worse than picking up Skyworks's new Boardwalk Games [ iTunes link ]. Offering three carnival-style attractions, Boardwalk Games takes you into the midway with good gameplay, quality graphics, and audible sound. To be honest, those audible sounds kind ...
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Schiller defends App Store approval process
Well here we go. Up until now, we've heard a lot from developers about how much of a mess the App Store's approval process is, from people who've been rejected outright to people who've been forced to resubmit to people who've just given up completely . But we haven't heard much from Apple, and ...
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More growth seen for iPhone in business
Support continues to grow for the iPhone in the enterprise. TBI Research ( subscription required ) says Apple's answer to telephony is gaining ground in business, thanks largely to employees and execs grabbing an iPhone for personal use and deciding they just have to have it for work as well. ...
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Sneak Peek: Stair Dismount offers... broken bones, mostly
Sneak Peek: Stair Dismount offers... broken bones, mostly
tuaw.com — Remember Zen Bound ? It's a gorgeous and fun-to-play little puzzle game. So when I heard that SecretExit, the makers of Zen Bound, were about to release a new app, I was excited to get a sneak preview. Stair Dismount is a very different ... (more) Sneak Peek: Stair Dismount offers... broken bones, mostly
eBay Deals iPhone app pushes bargains in your face
Do you use eBay regularly for shopping for goodies? If you do, and if you're an iPhone or iPod touch owner, you probably ought to turn on your device right now and download the new eBay Deals app [Free, iTunes Link ]. In eBay parlance, a deal can be one of two things: An eBay Daily ...
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Protect yourself from SSH-based iPhone worms
The internet has been ablaze with reports of jailbroken iPhones being infested with worms . The exploit takes advantage of unwitting jailbreakers who install OpenSSH on their iPhones via Cydia without taking into account all of the impacts on security. The most notable, and now famous, hole in ...
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Mac Pro takes a bullet, brings justice
This piece isn't about shooting Mac Pros, but it is about how the Mac Pro is helping forensics professionals solve cases faster and more accurately. Pyramidal Technologies produces a system called ALIAS ( A dvanced bal LI stics A nalysis S ystem), a replacement for standard ballistic ...
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Two new iPhone ads: Apple defends AT&T?
Apple's jumped into the Verizon versus AT&T fray , according to BusinessWeek, with a couple of new ads -- and, somewhat surprisingly, they come out in full defense of AT&T. Both ads show an iPhone user in the middle of a phone call who multitasks by looking up movie information, ...
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Apple's Black Friday ad possibly leaked?
Boy Genius Report claims to have gotten its hands on Apple's Black Friday brochure . Although they had posted another brochure earlier that made less than credible claims of 30% iPod discounts and 25% Mac discounts, BGR claims this newest ad comes from "a pretty credible connect of ours." The ...
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iPhone and Android now total 75% of U.S. smartphone web traffic
It's a rather stunning number from AdMob in an October report . The firm reports on web requests from thousands of sites world wide. In the latest report, Apple has 55% of the domestic Smartphone traffic share, and Android has 20%. Interestingly, the Blackberry share dropped 2% to a 12 percent ...
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ScreenSteps 2.7 preview and some Holiday savings
We've mentioned ScreenSteps from Blue Mango Learning Systems before. A few times, actually . Version 2.7 is coming up quickly, and it's going to have some great new features. There's also a sale this week that I thought was worth mentioning, check the end of the post for details on that.  ...
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New jailbroken iPhone worm is malicious
New jailbroken iPhone worm is malicious
tuaw.com — Last month a Dutch iPhone user demonstrated how careless jailbreaking can cause trouble. Namely, after finding users who enabled SSH with the phone's default password intact, he sent those phones a message that read, "Your iPhone's been hacked ... (more) New jailbroken iPhone worm is malicious
Apple's original tablet
In 1979, the Apple II Plus was a badass piece of hardware, and the Apple Graphics Tablet was a flashy accessory. At $650US, it let users sketch with a wired stylus. Measuring 3/4 in x 15 1/2 in x 15 3/4 in, the Graphics Tablet was eventually discontinued when the FCC discovered that it caused ...
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Apple announces one-day shopping event on November 27th
As usual for this time of year, Apple has announced a special one-day sale on November 27th, which is Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving). The page on Apple's online store reads: "Come back to the Apple Online Store the day after Thanksgiving for a special one-day-only holiday ...
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The Barcodescan Pro app helps you find the best price
Barcodescan Pro [ iTunes Link ] is an app that uses the autofocus camera of an iPhone running OS 3.1 or better to scan a bar code and provide a variety of information on the product including pictures, high and low prices and more depending upon how much information is in the Barcodescan ...
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