Archive for: December, 2010

New Year’s App Blowout Lowers Prices On Some iOS Apps

New Year App Blowout

The sales are almost all done this holiday season (EA , you may have noticed, has raised its prices back up from that 99 cent price point that was so strong during Christmas), but here’s one more to help you pick up a a few more iOS games to play over New Year’s. The third [...]

MacBook Pro Appears On Amazon’s 2010 Bestseller List

MacBook

The iPhone and the iPad both made eBay’s “top-shopped” list for the year, but neither of those devices are sold on Amazon, so they weren’t to be found on the big online retailer’s annual list of bestselling items. The Kindle was, of course — it’s Amazon’s own e-reader, and it was both the bestselling and [...]

Four Little Critter Interactive Childrens Books Hit iOS

Four Little Critter

Mercer Mayer has been writing Little Critter books since the grown-up children were sleeping in cribs. My kids loved the series and had me read it to them hundreds of times Little Critter is a hedgehog-looking animal who very small children can easily relate to as he goes about his simple adventures. Each of the [...]

Dragon Dictate For Mac Is An Expert Listener

Software Review

For many years, the speech recognition world for PCs and Macs was split between Dragon Naturally Speaking for Windows and MacSpeech for OS X. That changed earlier this year when Nuance, the maker of Dragon, bought its Mac rival. Both companies continued to produce their programs that allow spoken words to be turned into computer [...]

Skype For iPhone Updates To 3.0, Adds Video Calling

Skype For iPhone

In a move that’s sure to make users stand up and say “Hallelujah,” the latest update to the Skype app for iPhone finally adds video calling. The newest version of the app will allow users to make video Skype to Skype calls from their iPhone via Wi-Fi and 3G, and also call Skype desktop users [...]

Verizon iPhone To Launch After CES, Says BusinessWeek

Verizon iPhone

It’s beginning to look a lot like the week after Christmas, when East Coast denizens dig out from their snow cover and the incoming emails from vendors exhibiting at the Consumer Electronics Show (which starts January 6 in Las Vegas) form a digital blizzard of their own. One product that everyone would like to see [...]

BMW Releases Two Apps For iOS

BMW Releases Two Apps For iOS

BMW has released two apps for iOS this week. The first one, based on the Mini brand, is called Mini Connected, and allows you to not only track information about your car, but also access web radio and audio version of Internet feeds, hooked up directly to your car’s stereo. And on cars equipped with [...]

I’m not afraid of Vettel: Alonso

MADRID: Fernando Alonso has responded to comments that Luca di Montezemolo made earlier last week when he claimed Sebastian Vettel would one day drive for Ferrari. “I’m not afraid of Vettel,” he said. “Should he come to Ferrari one day it won’t be a problem, I have nothing to say on the matter. I’m not [...]

Confirmed: Apple Announced That It Expected To Have Sold One Million Apple TV Devices Before Christmas

AirFlick: “Stream Data Outside Of iTunes” To Your Apple TV

Recently, Apple announced that it expected to have sold one million Apple TV devices before Christmas. Now, the company has confirmed this achievement to John Paczkowski, of All Things Digital. Interestingly, Apple recently labeled Apple TV “the perfect iOS accessory.” Additionally, it was noted that AirPlay has contributed to the sales: Now with AirPlay®, recently [...]

Squarespace For iPad: Blog On-The-Go From Your 9.7? Device

SquareSpace For iPAd

If you have a Squarespace account, you might be interested to hear that Squarespace for iPad is available to download now in the App Store. With the “spacious, new” application, users can manage their Squarespace site on the go. It’s possible to edit content, post photos, reply and delete comments made on the site, from [...]

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