Posts Tagged ‘iPhone’

iPhone Safari Alternative : VanillaSurf

Thursday, February 25, 2010 11:47 No Comments

I just wanted to share this as I ran across it yesterday.  I never gave much thought to an alternative browser on the iPhone.  Safari’s kind of right there and it just never occurred to me how unhappy I was with it.  But then a few things came to mind.  Things like:

There’s no tabbed browsing
When [...]

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Geekend Updates – February 12th, 2010

Friday, February 12, 2010 1:55 No Comments

Gaming
Final Fantasy for iPhone Looks Fantastic – via Destructoid
360 Scores the Only Final Fantasy XIII Bundle Outside of Japan – via Kotaku
Uncharted 2 Gets New Multiplayer Maps, Skins & Trophies on Feb. 25 – via Kotaku
Microsoft X Convention Top 10 Reveals – via VideoGame Geek
Bioshock 2’s Widescreen Bug is Strangely Familiar – via Destructoid
Comics
Marvel Teases [...]

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Canabalt : A Grand Statement of Design

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 19:13 No Comments

While everyone’s been all hyped up about Bioshock 2 and Mass Effect 2 lately, in the midst of the chaos I found another truly remarkable game that deserves your attention.  Canabalt, a 2D escapist platformer may be well known to many of you, but what you may not know is that it made its way [...]

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Hands On With Pastebot for iPhone

Thursday, January 21, 2010 10:28 No Comments

Copy.  Paste.  How many times would you say you do that in any given day?  If you work at all with a computer (and really, who doesn’t?), then you likely perform those actions constantly.  It’s an old, old computing concept that many of us likely take for granted that really hasn’t changed much since its [...]

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Balloons for iPhone is Awesome

Sunday, November 22, 2009 23:18 No Comments

If you’ve never tossed a bottle with a note in it into the ocean or, more in line with this app, sent a balloon into the sky with a note attached to it, you have to check out the Balloons app.  You can read more about it over at the official site, but the functionality [...]

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Marvel Bringing Marvel Comics to the iPhone

Sunday, November 1, 2009 21:14 No Comments

TechCrunch is reporting that Marvel is partnering with Panelfly to bring many of your favorites from Amazing Spider-Man to X-men to the Appstore.  Issues will cost $0.99 and while I love the prospect of reading comics on my iPhone, I imagine the small screen would make it a bit difficult to make out everything onscreen.  [...]

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Dropbox for iPhone Now Available

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 10:32 No Comments

Previously in a series I did about keeping your life synced I talked about how Dropbox was a great way to keep your files synced up across multiple computers.  I’m happy to announce today that they’ve finally created an iPhone application for the low, low price of- wait, what’s that you say?  Free?! Poppycock!  Allowing [...]

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MMS for iPhone is Here

Friday, September 25, 2009 23:46 No Comments

That’s right, MMS for AT&T iPhone users is finally here and will BLOW YOUR MIND!  I mean, if you’ve lived in a cave since 2003 or so anyways.  For those of you still wondering, if you connect your iPhone to your Mac/PC and fire up iTunes you’ll be notified that a carrier update is available [...]

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OSU is going mobile

Saturday, August 29, 2009 12:17 No Comments

The Ohio State University home page has a variety of news tidbits flash across it each quarter, and this quarter one really caught my eye: there is now an OSU app for iPhones and other smart phones that students (see: freshman) can use to help them discover campus. Apparently “m.osu.edu” is like a mobile [...]

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