January 2009
Apple A Day: Topple →
Topple is a falling block game for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Unlike other games in this genre, you have to worry about your blocks toppling off of the platform horizontally.
Jan 31st
Apple A Day: Fireworks →
Fireworks is an application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This app offers colorful explosions in fifteen different environments for the very reasonable price of $0.99. Related Posts Apple…
Jan 30th
Apple A Day: Night Stand →
Night Stand is a clock application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This app turns your iPhone into a digital alarm clock to keep by your bed. Related Posts Apple A Day: TwitterFon Apple…
Jan 29th
Apple A Day: TwitterFon →
TwitterFon is a Twitter client for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Keep up to date with your friends and Twitter trends with this free app. Related Posts Apple A Day: DigiDrummer Apple A…
Jan 28th
Jan 28th
Apple A Day: DigiDrummer →
DigiDrummer is a music application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This app offers fifteen different drum sets that can be used to play along with music on your device. Related Posts Apple A…
Jan 28th
Senate Approves 4-Month Delay In Digital TV Switch →
This makes me so very angry.
Jan 27th
Apple A Day: Lips →
Lips is an application for OS X that takes your text, converts it into audio, and then saves it out as an audio file you can put on your iPod. If you need to read something on the go, use Lips to…
Jan 26th
Apple A Day: Flock →
Flock is a browser for Windows, Linux, and OS X. Based on Mozilla’s Gecko rendering engine, Flock takes Firefox’s framework, and builds social networking into the interface. Related Posts …
Jan 25th
TSCC Video Podcast Episode #3
Jan 24th
Apple A Day: Max →
Max is an audio extractor and compressor for OS X. This app will take the data from a compact disc, and then compress it into formats like FLAC, MP3, and Apple Lossless. Related Posts Apple…
Jan 24th
Apple A Day: Skype →
Skype is a popular VOIP application for Windows, Linux, and OS X. You can talk to your friends and family all around the world with audio and video. Related Posts Apple A Day: Transmission
Jan 23rd
Apple A Day: Transmission →
Transmission is a Bit Torrent client available for Linux, FreeBSD, and OS X. This is a lightweight client with a simple interface for both novices and experts alike. Related Posts Apple A…
Jan 22nd
Jan 21st
Apple A Day: XMind →
XMind is an organization application for Windows, Linux, and OS X. You can use XMind to set up flow charts and the like to organize your data. Related Posts Apple A Day: World of Goo …
Jan 21st
Apple A Day: World of Goo →
World of Goo is a game available for Windows and OS X. For the price of $20 for this game, you’re supporting indie game developers that release games for the Mac. Related Posts Apple A Day:…
Jan 20th
Apple A Day: PhoneFlix →
PhoneFlix is a NetFlix interface for the iPhone and iPod Touch. It allows you to monitor and modify your Netlfix queue anywhere you go. Related Posts Apple A Day: If Found Apple A Day:…
Jan 19th
More Winter Off Road Pictures →
Check out the iced trees. Cool stuff.
Jan 19th
Jan 18th
Apple A Day: If Found →
If Found is an iPhone and iPod Touch application that will modify your device’s wallpaper to include your contact information. This allows you to keep your iPhone/Touch locked, and still enable a…
Jan 18th
Apple A Day: RemotePad →
RemotePad is an application for the iPhone and iPod Touch that allows you to control your Mac’s cursor over WiFi. When run in conjunction with the desktop application, this app turns your…
Jan 17th
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TSCC Video Podcast Episode #2
Jan 17th
Apple A Day: Tweetsville →
Tweetsville is a Twitter client developed by Tapulous for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Some of its features include: Bold/Italic formatting, two different layouts, and the ability to track popular…
Jan 16th
New Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Blog... →
New shiny blog designs are always nice — especially when it involves Terminators.
Jan 15th
Apple A Day: SeaDragon Mobile →
SeaDragon Mobile is a high-resolution image viewer for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Developed by Microsoft, this application allows access to an online database of high-res imagery — including maps.
Jan 15th
Well, shit.
Yes, there have been reports of Steve Jobs temporarily stepping down as CEO from Apple, Inc. This is not an invitation to incessantly yap about it. In the interest of my sanity, please refrain from constantly talking about it in every medium available. Love, GB
Jan 14th
Happy One-Year Anniversary to TSCC →
It’s been one hell of a year. Here is to many more!
Jan 14th
Apple A Day: MagicPad →
MagicPad is a writing application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Cut and paste is implemented in this application by selecting text via double tapping the screen. Related Posts Apple A Day:…
Jan 14th
Don't Bother
Do you remember how horribly unstable Quicksilver became after Leopard was released? I remember very vividly. The new Google Quick Search is based off of Quicksilver, and it is managed by the same person. Don’t effing bother.
Jan 14th
Apple A Day: Crystal Defenders →
Crystal Defenders is Square Enix’s implementation of the classic tower defense genre of video game for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Instead of towers, you use classes from Final Fantasy Tactics A2…
Jan 13th
About Plagiarism
I have a hard time separating my ideas from ideas I have heard from others. I constantly live in fear that I am ripping somebody off without knowing it. I know how ridiculously easy it is to plagiarize concepts by mistake. That is why I can’t get mad when others are accused of taking my ideas. Hanlon’s Razor says “Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately...
Jan 12th
Apple A Day: Eudora →
Eudora is an e-mail app for Linux, Windows, and OS X. This beta version of Eudora is a marriage of Qualcomm’s classic e-mail client with Mozilla’s newer Thunderbird. Related Posts Apple A…
Jan 12th
Apple A Day: AppFresh →
AppFresh is an update manager for OS X. Keep all of your applications up to date by using AppFresh to check for new versions. Related Posts Apple A Day: Chax Apple A Day: Caffeine …
Jan 11th
Let Alex Proofread Your Papers →
As a recent college graduate, yours truly is very familiar with the daily drudge of writing papers. The majority of mine were banged out between 11 PM and 5 AM, and most of those were written under…
Jan 10th
Apple A Day: Chax →
Chax is a plug-in for Apple’s iChat. Bend iChat to your will with Growl notifications, auto-accept file transfer, and auto-away. Related Posts Apple A Day: Caffeine Apple A Day: Pages
Jan 10th
WatchWatch
TERMINATOR: THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES T-Vision Video Podcast Episode One
Jan 9th
Apple A Day: Caffeine →
Caffeine is a menu bar utility for OS X. This tiny app will keep your Mac from going to sleep while you’re busy doing something. Related Posts Apple A Day: Pages Apple A Day: Acorn …
Jan 9th
Apple A Day: Pages →
Pages is a word processor for OS X. Part of the iWork suite, this app has the most elegant interface of all of the word processors and text editors available for the Mac. Related Posts …
Jan 8th
About Sulking, But Really About Writing
I have spent an inordinate amount of time sulking lately. Some blame the Winter. Some blame the rain. I blame myself, and I suppose that is from where the problem stems. I rephrased that last sentence because I originally ended it with the word “From.” That is a preposition, and it is a no-no to end sentences with them. Frankly, I think using proper English in this situation makes...
Jan 8th
Apple A Day: Acorn →
Acorn is an image manipulation tool for OS X. This $50 application brings power-user features like layers and customizable brushes to the everyman. Related Posts Apple A Day: VoodooPad Pro
Jan 7th
iLife ‘09 Announced at Macworld →
Phil Schiller announced today at the Macworld Expo that Apple will be shipping iLife ‘09. A disproportionately large section of Schiller’s keynote was spent discussing and demoing the new…
Jan 6th
Shameless Plug: Get all of your Macworld Updates... →
Live coverage of the “Philnote” on both IRC and the blog. The festivities begin at 12 PM EST. IRC Server: irc.abducted.us Channel: #macgasm
Jan 6th
Apple A Day: VoodooPad Pro →
VoodooPad Pro is a wiki application for OS X. The pro version of VoodooPad offers encryption of your entire wiki, a built-in web server, and scriptable “Triggers” for the very reasonable price of…
Jan 6th
Lamenting Macworld
I have actively followed Macworld Expo since 2004. Today’s keynote speech with Phil Schiller will be the sixth year I have experienced it via the internet. Sadly, this will be the last performed by Apple, Inc. It is also sad that Steve won’t be doing the keynote. It is the end of an era, and I am bummed out by it. Abloo bloo bloo. That said, I am still very excited about the keynote....
Jan 6th
Apple A Day: The Weather Channel →
The Weather Channel is a weather application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The default weather application might not be everything you ever wanted, so give this alternate application a try. …
Jan 5th
Managing Netflix with your Mac & iPhone →
I am a recent Netflix convert, so I have become obsessed with managing my queue, and making sure to send my discs back in time to get new ones before the weekend. There are a few apps that I have…
Jan 4th
Apple A Day: SimCity →
SimCity is an iPhone and iPod Touch port of the popular city planning game. This classic game has been re-imagined with touch-based controls. Related Posts Apple A Day: Tap Tap Revenge …
Jan 4th
Apple A Day: Tap Tap Revenge →
Tap Tap Revenge is a rhythm game for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This game offers four difficulty levels and the ability to download new in-game songs. Related Posts Apple A Day: BigOven
Jan 3rd
Apple A Day: BigOven →
BigOven is a recipe database for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This app offers users the ability to search thousands of recipes on BigOven.com. Related Posts Apple A Day: MotionX Dice …
Jan 2nd
Apple A Day: MotionX Dice →
MotionX Dice is a dice emulator for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Beyond what one would expect, this app offers an array of dice motifs (Including holiday themed dice). Related Posts Apple A…
Jan 1st