Archive for the ‘iPhone’ Category
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
Mac users have long had a plethora of apps and devices for remotely controlling their computers. A frequent use for this is controlling presentations when presenting to a group, with a laptop connected to a projector.
I wanted this functionality for my Linux (Ubuntu) laptop, while using OpenOffice.org's Impress application, but ...
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
My employer, Chariot Solutions, held an in-house, week-long iPhone development course, taught by the folks at Big Nerd Ranch.
The course was great, we all learned a lot, and several of our folks are working on some apps, including one that they announced recently at JBoss World.
80% or more of our ...
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
CNN released it's new iPhone app with a big splash last week.
It's a paid app - $1.99 at the App Store. The rub is, it apparently has in-application advertising too.
Apparently quite a number of people are just fine with this, but I find it pretty appalling. You can either charge ...
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Thursday, July 16th, 2009
I recently succumbed to the call of the iPhone.
I've had it for about a week, and I like it a lot.
All except for the fact that it's tied to Apple's App Store.
There's a whole world of third-party apps out there, but they're not available in the App Store.
So, I decided ...
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