31
Dec
Looking to get some work done with your iPhone? Mashable’s put up a great list of 30 productivity apps today, and it’s well worth a look. Check it out here -
http://mashable.com/2008/12/30/organization-iphone-apps/
I’m a big fan of Reqall, though I wasn’t big on Remember the Milk. But check out the list and try some for yourself.
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29
Dec
Ever wonder how you’d make a living if you didn’t have clients to work with? What sort of business plan survives when you’re not doing something for someone else? Well, the folks at Common Craft (makers of the “In Plain English” video series) did just that - they went from doing client videos, to just [...]
28
Dec
Recently, I took on a new iPhone client and discovered the world of incredibly low-budget product (darn near nil-budget) promotion. With the iTunes App Store’s way of doing things, you have to become incredibly creative about how to promote an app or game, especially a game, as App Store consumers are very price-sensitive (successful games [...]
19
Dec
Here’s an iphone quickie for the weekend - Mint.com, the personal finance site (that’s awesome) has launched an iPhone app today. Technically, it went up yesterday, but for some reason, you couldn’t find it in the app store until today. Anyhow, it’s on the store, and is very handy for checking your account balances and [...]
18
Dec
I make no bones about my love for Google’s online application suite, from Gmail to Docs, I love ‘em all. But yesterday, Gmail added a feature that really just stunned me and I cannot get enough of. It’s the “Create a document from this email message” option from Google Labs. It’s pretty simple - if [...]
12
Dec
Today is the big day, when Microsoft pulls the plug on Foldershare, the awesome PC peer-2-peer file/folder syncing service they bought a year or so ago. it’s been prettified and re-branded as “Windows Live Sync”, and well, the launch has not gone well for me and my clients.
You see, with this new version, Microsoft has [...]
9
Dec
If you’re like me (and probably Ted) and are a bit of a social media junkie, at some point you may have tried out the Web browser named Flock. I remember trying it out when it first was released and it was more of a Flickr browser. I thought, “Cool” then promptly used it [...]
7
Dec
This weekend’s a big one for me, I’ve been cleaning out anything and everything in the home office. As I was dumping out piles and piles of CDs and DVDs containging drivers, games, videos, archived data and more, I figured I needed a better way to store all this. Rather than buy yet another binder [...]
1
Dec
After a weekend of scrambling to find a replacement for “I Want Sandy,” the fantastic email reminder service that’s now being closed, I think I finally hit upon a winner. It’s called “Go Ping Me” and while it doesn’t use natural language queries like Sandy does, it still gets the job done. It’s not as [...]