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Entries from March 2008

Timetable.app Coming Along Great

Date March 28, 2008

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The creator of the Timetable.app is holding a contest on his website. He’s asking for help designing a new application icon for the iPhone/Touch so that he has one ready for the final release of the application itself. Your prize is to have [...]

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Dvorak Disses iPhone Platform, Wants You Off His Lawn

Date March 28, 2008

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For a tech writer, PC Magazine columnist John C. Dvorak doesn’t really get it, and frankly never has. As far back as 1984, Dvorak dissed Apple’s first Macintosh and the whole concept of mice, believing that no [...]

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Case By Case: Protecting Your Device

Date March 27, 2008

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Let’s face it: You paid a lot of money for your iPod or iPhone. The best thing you can do for it is to protect it against smacks, drops, scratches, and other pitfalls of every day life. For that, [...]

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FiTotW - Week of March 23rd

Date March 26, 2008

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(FiTotW stands for Free iTunes of the Week) Apple provides a list of a select few pieces of media in which they provide to the masses for free, each week. The media listed below will not be free for long, so [...]

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Firmware 1.2 to Be Leaked Soon?

Date March 26, 2008

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According to sources close to iPhone Atlas, a team of hackers may be able to make a functional Firmware 1.2 (eventually to be released as 2.0) available to the jailbreaking public.  The firmware, which is normally only available to registered developers [...]

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10M 3G iPhones and OLED Coming?

Date March 26, 2008

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Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney is nothing if not skilled at doing end-runs around Cupertino’s Cone of Silence. This time he’s reporting back that his “sources in Asia” have stated that Apple has placed an order for 10 million 3G iPhones, [...]

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RadTech ProCable Sound Isolating iPhone Headphones

Date March 26, 2008

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Here’s a rather interesting design. RadTech have just released their ProCable iPhone in-ear monitors that are designed especially for the iPhone. They feature a slim jack hood so they can fit in that well they call a jack, something [...]

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GeoPedia - A Wikipedia App that Makes Use of Your Current Location

Date March 26, 2008

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Making fantastic use of the Google Maps My Location feature, GeoPedia uses the extremely huge Wikipedia database, and finds Wiki-entries that make use of your current geographical location on the world map.
For example; as seen [...]

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My Touch Keys Adds Tactile Feedback, Makes Finger Cheese

Date March 26, 2008

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There are a few things I can think of to improve typing accuracy on the iPhone and Touch. Haptics can help to a degree. A soft, conductive, slip-on overlay with slightly raised keytops might work, too. [...]

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Microsoft Possibly Working on More Apps for iPhone/Touch

Date March 25, 2008

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According to Fortune’s Big Tech blog, Microsoft is looking into designing their own share of applications for the iPhone, using the SDK.
One thing I’d love for Microsoft to work on, personally, is a brand new Mobile Windows Live Messenger [...]

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The Touch Podium Help Desk. We’re Here to Help You

Date March 25, 2008

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It’s your turn to step up to the Podium and ask us some questions!
We’re here to help you, and we’ve been here to help you since day one.
To make things a little easier for all of us, [...]

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Poll Results: Over 60% of iPhone/Touch Owners are Running Firmware 1.1.4

Date March 25, 2008

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Apple iPhone School recently started a poll (March 19th), which asked its readers what firmware they were running on their iPhones/Touches.
I’ll tell you this right now, the results are not as I would of imagined. I [...]

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iBand Having Contest, Releases New Track: Vitality

Date March 25, 2008

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March 24 “iBand - Vitality”
The Vitality video is a call to be alive and share your most lively moments
with the world on our website.
Here you see Marina tinkering our very first handcrafted single CD which
will go to the winner of [...]

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Top 10 Most Beautiful Summerboard Themes: Round-Up 04

Date March 25, 2008

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This will probably be the last summerboard theme’s round-up that I, personally, chose which themes deserve first, second, third place, and so on.
A month or so from now, we, here at Touch Podium, plan on running a summerboard theme’s [...]

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