Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
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If you like gadgets you need my RSS feed. It keeps you up-to-date on all the gizmos you love!Filed under: Software, Productivity
Midnight Apps, as promised, has announced Cha-Ching 1.0 is landing Friday, April 20th, 2007. Cha-Ching is an excellent personal finance management app that I feel safe calling a Quicken killer, at least for [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Amazon.com Widgets Nokia has gone widget-mad, introducing full widget (mini-apps built on Ajax and Javascript) support into S60, beginning with S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 (so we're looking at next year for the first devices with full widget support). Widgets will run under 'Web Run-Time', as explained in the full press release, [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Some interesting links (via Tom Hume) on mobile web sites. The first is 'Ten Rules on Mobile Website Creation ' from Russell Buckley, and the second has Helen Keegan asking When Will the Mobile Web Browser will overtake the PC ? And in all that, it would be remiss of me if I didn't remind [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Desktop Tower Defense illustrates that you don’t need fancy graphics or big budgets to build highly addictive online games. In Desktop Tower Defence, all of the main graphics are hand drawn.
I first discovered this on Jeremy Zawodny’s blog, where he warned “The lack of posting here in the second half of this week (especially to [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Your kids can now be the next Van Gogh with Cool Paint. This software is specially designed for kids to learn how to draw and do image editing with over 40 realistic painting tools.
Your child can create special effects on your images and photos with many fantastic painting tools including fairy pocket, geometrical shapes, color [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Filed under: Blu-ray, HD DVD
HD DVD is officially back now, with the first week that we can remember where HD DVD has twice as many new titles. Blu-ray only has two catalog titles from Warner this week, both of which have been available on HD DVD for some time. HD DVD also has a few [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Filed under: Cult of Mac, Odds and ends, Blogging, Freeware
I know a lot of other Mac users join me in being fond of the WordPress blogging platform. Well N.Design Studio has released a cool WordPress theme called iTheme that takes its visual cues from OS X, right down to the green zoom buttons, which collapse [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
How would you like to just press a magic button from anywhere in the house and your kids Internet connections would be instantly severed?
Well now you can with the netguard it will give you ultimate parental power and control.
Consisting of a tiny remote control that easily fits on any keychain, the NetGuard looks like one [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Filed under: Audio, Podcasting
We don’t usually single out podcasts, but every now and again one crosses our virtual desktops that deserves some attention. I’m a proud Philadelphian which is why I urge everyone to subscribe to the Philadelphia Orchestra’s new podcast called Podchestra. The podcast previews upcoming performances, includes interviews with musicians and other involved [...]
Apr 15th, 2007
by hueland.
Filed under: Freeware, Internet Tools, Open Source
This falls into the category of we report, you decide (what to do with it). TV Shows is an open source project that simplifies bittorrenting. It is not itself a Bittorrent client, rather it interfaces tvRSS together with your bittorrent client (whatever it happens to be) to let download [...]