Archive for November 6th, 2009

Hands-on with the new Apple Remote

Filed under: Accessories , Reviews Like many of the others at TUAW who really wanted to see this remote, I got my new Apple Remote a few days ago, and here are some of my impressions. Continue reading Hands-on with the new Apple Remote TUAW Hands-on with the new Apple Remote originally appeared on The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) on Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST.

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“iPhonebook” Art Hack is Completely Awesome

Serious craft from Japan’s Mobile Art Lab in transforming the iPhone into an amazing interactive image in a children’s story book from the future. I love it. All kids should get one for Christmas.

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Review: SketchBook Mobile for iPhone

Autodesk’s app is one of the better painting and drawing apps on the iPhone. It’s the rare app that appeals to both novices and professionals.

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Five Fun Games: Traveling Across the United States of Pool, All For One and One for All, Deep-Fried Candy Bars and More

This week’s selection from Mac Games and More is a selection of various games you might not have heard of, to take you into the weekend. Included in the picks are: a road trip across the U.S

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5 smart albums to help you organize your iPhoto library

Filed under: iLife , How-tos Like smart playlists in iTunes, smart albums in iPhoto provide a way for you to better organize your photos. Whether it’s a list of your most recent photos or photos with a specified aperture range, there are countless smart albums you could create to fit your needs. Here are a few of my favorite

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Apple Hiring "iPhone OS Platform Security Manager" to Stop iPhone Jailbreaking

AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is looking to hire a new iPhone OS security manager to stay ahead of the cat and mouse game between them and the iPhone hacking community. Thanks to Geohot, the iPhone hacking community has recently raced ahead by unlocking iPhone OS 3.1.2, Apple’s latest iPhone…

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Is Motorola Droid’s 5MP Camera Better Than iPhone’s?

Verizon proudly flaunts Droid’s 5 megapixel camera in the “Droid Does” ad campaign where it mocked iPhone’s camera with the line “iDon’t take 5-megapixel pictures”. But is the Droid camera indeed better than iPhone 3GS’s camera? Andy Ihnatko, a tech columnist at Chicago Sun has countered the argument with actual…

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John Carmack: Apple Looks Down on iPhone Games

Programmer John Carmack helped bring Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom and Quake into the world. Getting his games on the iPhone was not so easy. “My relationship with Apple has been long standing, but it’s a roller coaster ride,” he told web site Kotaku.

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Daily Deals: iMacs, iPhone Cases and VMWare Fusion 3

We close out the week with deals on iMacs, including a desktop Mac with 3.06 GHz processor, 27-inch screen, 8GB of Ram, plus Parallels with Windows 7 for $1,977. Also on tap: a number of iPhone cases and a deal on VMWare’s Fusion 3 for the Mac

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Apple Hit With Bizarre Lawsuit Also Naming Sarah Jessica Parker

Apple is the defendant in a number of lawsuits, the latest from Nokia. However, a bizarre lawsuit has appeared, naming the Cupertino, Calif.

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Apple Seeks New Security Head As Exploits Increase

With hackers feasting on the iPhone, Apple appears to be looking for a new sheriff. The Cupertino, Calif.

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ZenNews

Here’s a unique approach to reading news. The ZenNews iPhone app gives you the latest news depending on what you think is news worthy using a diggable tag cloud. Get the scoop on the latest news from around the globe with simple words.

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Mini Golf 99 Holes Theme Park

The MiniGolf 99 Holes Theme Park app for iPhone and iPod touch is a fun game that offers comic characters and challenging gameplay. Play like Tiger Woods and challenge your way through all 99 Holes and prove you’re the best. You will start with the Gold rating and it eventually decreases depending on the number

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