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Managing your podcast subscriptions on the iPhone and iPod touch while on the go and without having access to your computer is not exactly an enjoyable experience. Last year, Apple rejected Alex Sokirynsky's Podcaster from the App Store because it duplicated "the functionality of the Podcast section of iTunes." Now, however (Read More)
TechCrunch
Last August, I upgraded from a simple flip phone to a HTC Touch. Immediately I began looking for a way to avoid manually entering my Gmail contacts into the phone.After several hours of fruitless searching, I stumbled on NuevaSync--a free service that sync'd both my Gmail contacts and my Google Calendar. Thankfully, they a (Read More)
TechCrunch
One of the big complaints about Twitter is that conversations are hard to follow. Users can write a response to a Twitter message (or anything else), but the easy way to do this is to add an @[username] tag to the Twitter, which refers back to the original Twitter user. But by then that original user has often moved on to o (Read More)
: Interesting points. Thing is, I have a Greasemonkey script that puts threaded replies into Twitter now. Seems to me that if Twitter just adopts it, voila, feature. I'd like to be able to collapse the convos, like I can in search or Friendfeed, but it's a start.
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But the developer swears his iPhone application followed all the proper rules, and in any case, Google's admitted use of off-limits APIs has drawn no rebuke from Apple. (Read More)
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In an interview last year following Apple’s unveiling of the iPhone, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer laughed off the new device. He’s not laughing anymore. Or at least, various Microsoft divisions under his rule aren’t. The company released its first application for the iPhone today, Seadragon Mobile.Truth be told, (Read More)
: @Markatodd I haven't heard anything but I'll check, I'm curious now. They purchased their shares in the teens,when the stock was trading at 13. I think they paid a small premium for them. Thanks for bring it up,and if you dig anything up, please let me know. Any idea when you think they where sold?
Submitted by Louisgray
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Apple’s documentation for changes in the recent 10.5.6 system update includes a line of interest to MobileMe users on the Mac:Contacts, calendars, and bookmarks on a Mac automatically sync within a minute of the change being made on the computer, another device, or the web at me.com.So we now have “push” for those items on (Read More)
Submitted by Skizzlizzit
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When friends push friends onto Gmail, it usually involves talking up the seemingly limitless storage space, the fast-moving interface, or its inter-connectedness with other Google applications, like Calendar. Those features are all fine and good, but Gmail does a lot of helpful things that some users never get to dig into. (Read More)
Submitted by Magitam
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Whether you’re new to the world of authorship or a veteran trying to make the most of Web services and applications, there are a number of online tools for writers of all types. From blogging platforms to networking hotbeds, and job boards to real-world gatherings, and more, the supply of utilities is comprehensive, to say (Read More)
Submitted by Solacetech:
Soon, anyone with a Facebook account will soon be able to use it as login for micro-blogging service Twitter, we've learned.That's because Twitter is at this very moment working on an integration with Facebook Connect -- the service that allows Facebook members to login to third-party Web sites using their Facebook account. (Read More)
: Serious? Ok, so combine that with the fact that Google just announced Twitter is coming to Google Connect. Does that mean you can use that as a workaround to login to Google Connect using your Facebook account??? :)
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According to Bloomberg, the retail giant is set to sell a 4GB iPhone for $99. The current 8GB entry-level model is $199 plus a two-year AT. (Read More)
Submitted by Jrblaze
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Section: Apple News, Updates, iPod + iTunes, iPod touch, iPhone + Communications, iPhone, iPhone SDK & AppsArs Technica has recently found some undocumented features of the SDK in the new iPhone 2.2 software. Perhaps the most interesting of these features is the MPTVOutWindow class. This class allows developers to output th (Read More)