Tag / apps
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Multitasking on iOS
It always starts with three little letters, right? W h y To manage your running apps on the iPhone, you must hit the home button twice. That triggers an animation that dims…
October 20, 2010 -
iPhone 3.0 Nits
Some quick notes on what I think can be improved: 1. Why do we now have two separate applications for note taking? One is verbal (Voice Memos) and the other is textual…
June 19, 2009 -
Updated and Activated
I did the iPhone 2.0 software upgrade last night without a hitch. Well, actually I had to remove all the data from my iPhone prior to the update because the backup of…
July 12, 2008 -
Busted Wide Open
I couldn’t resist. With all the talk about the SDK and how the 2.0 iPhone firmware had been hacked, I’m back in the fold of the hackers by jailbreaking my iPhone. Everything…
March 18, 2008 -
Extended Battery Life
Because of Apple’s legendary silence (lack of communication), the burgeoning iPhone developer community is wondering aloud why Apple isn’t allowing background apps to exist on their phone. Mike Ash has a great…
March 16, 2008 -
iPhone Update 1.1.2
There appears to be absolutely no new features except to remove your third party apps and to close the jailbreak loophole. No thanks.
November 9, 2007 -
Insanely COOL!
Steve has made the right PR and business call by setting everyone’s iPhone developer alarm clocks for February 08. In some weird way, if this 1.1.1 update had never turned out to…
October 17, 2007 -
Get ‘Em While They’re Hot!
The new directory is live and I just noticed two interesting web apps on this page: Free SMS app? Um I wonder how long AT&T will let that remain available for downloading?…
October 11, 2007 -
iPhone Madness
People are complaining that Apple is playing tough guy on third party developers by not taking into account unknown hack apps when providing updated iPhone software. I’m sorry, but if you hacked…
October 3, 2007 -
Restored and Happy About It
Yesterday I did the whole sync, restore, update to my hacked with a lower case h iPhone and things are working great. I used to have all the NES roms and sketches…
September 28, 2007