Flipboard seems to be the darling of reviewers. Everyone seems to love it.
Flipboard Adds Google Reader and Flickr Feeds to Its iPad Magazine
I’m confused. I don’t understand what I’m looking at, what order it’s showing stuff in, if it’s syncing with Reader and generally if I’m using it right.
What am I missing?
Quest Visual showcases Word Lens
It is slightly frustrating and far from perfect. However, it is one of those moments where technology looks like magic.
It’s my favorite demo app at the moment.
You have to ask yourself if you’d react any differently after the keynote.
AppleInsider | Report claims RIM was incredulous over Apple’s original iPhone
Someone comes along and shows how bad your products are. The pressure to spin the situation is massive.
There is serious money in cheap apps…
“Tapulous tells us that peak Christmas downloads reached 45,000 per hour, and that holiday download traffic is twice the levels of last year.”
iPhone App Download Traffic Is 2X What It Was Last Christmas, Says “Tap Tap Revenge” Maker.
Anyone remember the binoculars in Star Wars…
Theodolite iPhone App: Augmented Reality Compass, GPS, Map, Zoom Camera, Rangefinder, Inclinometer.
I don’t have the guts to do this but would love to.
AppleInsider | Apple to open Mac App Store Jan. 6 in 90 countries
I bet that in years to come this date will be cited in a book as a turning point. This is ever the moment that Apple takes no prisoners, or the moment that it all begins to fall apart.
Watch for two obvious news stories…
– Apple can’t cope with the demand.
– Applications are rejected from the store so the developers sue.
“The problem is that the vendors that lost this game failed because they listened to their customers”
The parable of the the PDA: predicting the smartphone’s future | asymco
I’d say that is about right. To change the rules you need to stop listening.
I use Reeder every morning and night. It’s the essential app on the iPad for me. I love the design and simplicity.
Seems that someone else loves it as much as me.
This is what an industrial death looks like.
THE KODAK CITY on Photography Served
Rochester was based on two companies, Kodak and Xerox. In the early 70s it was one of the richest places in the world. Now it defines depression.