Archive for August, 2009
NetNewsWire Beta – with Google Reader sync
I’ve written about NewsFire before, what used to be my favorite RSS aggregator. The only problem with NewsFire, is that your feeds are locked down to one computer as it has no syncing capabilities. That’s where the new NetNewsWire Beta comes in, which seamlessly integrates with Google Reader, so you have your RSS Feeds on your Mac and online at Google.com.
Posted by Dylan Brown on August 30th, 2009 in Applications, Freeware, Internet Tags: Blog,google,Reader,RSS,Website, Leave a Comment
Ramp Champ – Everything You Loved About Skeeball
The Icon Factory has been around for a long time. They are responsible for the great twitter client Twitteriffic. Now they bring you nostalgia in a pretty package in the form of Ramp Champ. An homage to Skeeball games that you loved as a kid. The Icon Factory didn’t leave out anything, including those useless prizes for tickets or the fun of skeeball. So get your tokens ready and try your luck!
Posted by Ariel Kaplan on August 28th, 2009 in App Store, Fun, Games, iPhone Tags: Ramp Champ,Skeeball,The Icon Factory, Leave a Comment
Flight Control: Land a 747 Jet on Your iPhone!
Ever been on a plane and wonder what goes on when you take off and touch down on the runway? Well now you can control your own plane and touch it down for points on your device! Flight Control is a game for the iPhone or iPod Touch in which you control many aircraft’s as your drag your fingers across the screen to navigate them down. As a huge user of the iPhone, I don’t find myself loving any games in the app store so much, that I purchase them. But with Flight Control it was a whole different story! It is a very entertaining game!
Posted by Luke DiMarco on August 25th, 2009 in App Store, Games, iPhone, iPod Tags: flight control iphone application apple, 1 Comment »
iGo My Way 2009 – Leave Your Car GPS Behind
iGo My Way solves a problem. The problem that it solves is the iPhone GPS problem. People want a GPS and aren’t satisfied with google maps can now be sated. iGo My way is the best gps program I’ve used for the iPhone. iGo is full featured, fully mapped, and ready to take you anywhere you want to go… within reason.
Posted by Ariel Kaplan on August 21st, 2009 in App Store, Tools, iPhone Tags: GPS,GPS application for iphone,iGo My Way, 4 Comments »
Layers – A Complete Drawing App…Nearly
Layers brings something to the iPhone that artisits have been clamoring for. Layers brings, what else, layer control. Layers touts itself as the most advanced natural media painting application for the iPhone and iPod touch according to its website. There are plenty of drawing apps in the appstore, How does Layers stack up? Lets see.
Posted by Ariel Kaplan on August 20th, 2009 in App Store, Creativity, iPhone Tags: app,Apple,Appstore,iPhone,Layers, Leave a Comment
TunesBar: See what you are hearing
Some applications just need to have a permanent place on your Mac. TunesBar, an amazing application for the Macintosh platform, belongs on your Mac from day one. TunesBar is a wonderful, lightweight and extremely snappy application that integrates seamlessly with iTunes.
Posted by Nathaniel Magrath on August 18th, 2009 in Applications, Audio, Unique Tags: Fast,iTunes,Simple,Thoughtful Tree,TunesBar, 1 Comment »
MacPilot: Change the Hidden Settings of Your Mac
Sometimes in life there are somethings you just can’t change. For example, You cant change that nasty look your ex-girlfriend gives you when she sees you walking on the street. You also can’t change your habit of biting your nails when they grow too long or you are nervous. Well, I cant teach you how to change those things, but one thing I can show you is how to change some hidden settings of your Mac computer without even having to touch the terminal. Get ready to change your Mac with MacPilot.
Posted by Hector Bustamante on August 16th, 2009 in Applications, Mac OS X, Utilities Tags: Hidden Settings,Mac,MacPilot,Utilities, Leave a Comment
Fluid – Create SSB’s with ease
Are you the type of person that usually has way too many tabs open in their browser or someone who wants an easy way to access specific websites from the Dock? If yes, then you should check out SSB’s, or Site Specific Browsers. Fluid is an application that allows you to easily create and customize SSB’s, and save them as Applications in your Dock, or even your Menu bar.
Posted by Dylan Brown on August 15th, 2009 in Applications, Browsers, Freeware Tags: Cocoa,Safari,Scripts,SSB,WebKit, Leave a Comment
