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Review: Localscope for iPhone [Updated]

February 23, 2011 iPhone

I was made aware of the iOS app, Localscope, by Cynapse of India. Initially it looks to be yet another local search app like, Yelp, Foursquare, Google Places, etc., fortunately after a closer look I finds out that is not the case. The app allows you to search among various categories for places mentioned in [...]

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Review: BlogPress for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch [Updated]

January 8, 2011 iPad

If you are a blogger you are most likely using a blogging platform to host your blog. These blogging platforms will come with web based interfaces for users to compose blog posts. When these web based interfaces are accessed from a browser on the computer this works well, but may not be the case from [...]

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Hands On with Jawbone’s Jambox by CSL

January 6, 2011 Review

Last November (2010) Jawbone introduced the Jambox portable bluetooth speaker to the world and today CSL introduce it to Hong Kong customers.

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Review: The Glif for iPhone 4

December 31, 2010 iPhone

The Glif was a Kickstarter project by Tom Gerhardt and Dan Provost who had hoped to raise USD10,000.00 to develop a tripod mount for the iPhone 4. In the end of the fund raising he ended up receiving 5,273 backers and raised USD137,417.00 for the project. I am happy to say that I’m one of [...]

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Review: Flickpad for iPad

December 17, 2010 iPad

If you enjoy looking at photos on the Internet you will be familiar with the social photo sharing site Flickr, and may even have an account on it. Aside from Flickr many have also shared photos on the social network Facebook. The user experience for exploring photos on both of these sites are okay but [...]

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Review: Twitepad for iPad

July 23, 2010 iPad

Over the past 4 years there had been many Twitter clients created for the iPhone, Blackberry, OS X and Windows platforms. With the arrival of the Apple iPad, a new class of Twitter clients arrived. Some recycled what they had done on the iPhone; like TweetDeck, some simply recompiled their iPhone app to run on [...]

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Review: L5 Remote for iPhone

May 25, 2010 iPhone

The iPhone has always been a great platform for developers to innovate and invent new uses for the device. Recently L5 Technology did just that with their L5 Remote hardware dongle + iPhone app [iTunes App Store link]. The L5 Remote is an universal remote control. It comes in two parts: a hardware IR dongle [...]

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Review: Twitter for iPhone

May 20, 2010 iPhone

A bit over a month ago Twitter (the site/service) purchased the popular iPhone app “Tweetie”. During the announcement Twitter also announces that they will rename the app to “Twitter for iPhone” and reduce the price to free. The name is not that original but that was intentional, because Twitter wants people to find their client [...]

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Review: SimplyTweet 3 on iPhone

May 19, 2010 iPhone

Last year I had an in depth review of SimplyTweet 2.3 and later 2.5. With the release of SimplyTweet 3 [iTunes App Store link] MotionObj has improved on a Twitter client that is already amazing. As mentioned in my review last year, many of the features in SimplyTweet 2 were later adapted in Tweetie 2, [...]

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Review: CantoNotes & Hanzi Lookup on iPhone

May 16, 2010 iPhone

A pair of iPhone app from Omar Rabbolini, an Italian application developer currently resides in UK. These pair of iPhone apps: CantoNotes and Hanzi Lookup, will help Cantonese speaking users not familiar with writing Chinese; like myself, learn to write Chinese characters. CantoNotes will allow users to enter Chinese characters using the LSHK (Linguistic Society of [...]

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Review: Numbric on iPhone

May 14, 2010 iPhone

The maker [Headnix] of the very useful iPhone/Mac application “Finger“ has release another new iPhone/Mac application, “Numbric“. Numbric is one of those cool iPhone apps that enables the transform of the iPhone into something other than a simple smartphone. This time it converts the iPhone into an external numerical keypad. Ideal for anyone using the recent [...]

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