Posted on February 26, 2010, 10:14 am, by Walt, under
software.
I eagerly mounted the install volume when I returned from work for the day. My mission: install Quicken Essentials for Mac. I’ve been using Quicken for Mac for some time. Quicken has never been the most aesthetically pleasing application by any reach of the imagination, but it has always done what I’ve required of my [...]
Posted on November 21, 2008, 11:41 pm, by Walt, under
iPhone.
I upgraded my iPhone’s OS to version 2.2. I’ve noticed some pretty decent improvements. Little things mainly that bugged. Not enough to make me complain, but little things that I wondered why it didn’t work right, and was probably a pretty easy fix to begin with.
Scrolling through contacts for example. Ever since our iPhones inherited [...]
Posted on November 18, 2008, 4:01 pm, by Walt, under
review.
TwitterFon (iTunes link) is a new Twitter client that I am trying out on my iPhone. So far, it seems pretty attractive. The asthetics are pleasing, it seems to include all the features I use except for inserting a link from Safari (like Twitterific does). It appears to display feeds much faster than Twitterific as [...]
Posted on November 18, 2008, 12:36 pm, by Walt, under
review.
The google app on iPhone has received a new feature: the ability to perform a search based on what you tell it. Simply open google on your iPhone, and as the animated graphic instructs you to do, raise the phone to your ear as if talking to someone, and after you hear the tones, say [...]
Posted on October 9, 2008, 10:41 am, by Walt, under
iPhone.
TouchType is a new iPhone app that allows you to write an email in landscape mode, giving you better control and more accurate typing results. It doesn’t actually let you type within Mail on landscape mode, rather it let’s you compose an email, and when you hit “send,” it opens Mail and composes the new [...]