My wife is currently in graduate school to become a speech and language pathologist. She was looking for a way to practice phonetics and was looking for an app that allowed her to text and email phonetically. To our surprise there was nothing available in the App Store to do such a thing. After some convincing she commissioned me [...]
It’s been a while since we’ve posted to the blog but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy. Here’s what’s been going on since our last post: SugJester SugJester ran into a number of problems right after our post. While we’re still excited about the prospect of this service we’re not actively working towards an [...]
I was digging through the web trying to find a nice design template for the iPhone’s Retina display. Found one. These guys quite obviously put a lot of work into this so I thought they deserved a shout out. You can download the template here. Hat tip to the team at Teehan+Lax. M.
Everyone falls into ruts; sometimes they feel like they’ll never end. Whether it’s a creative lapse or the inability to want to do anything at all I’ve got some tips to help dig yourself out. I should mention up front that these tips are not yet verified but hopefully, sometime very soon, my own creativity [...]
Google shook up the search marketplace a couple of weeks ago when it announced Google Instant. It’s super fast, mostly accurate, and all around awesome. It has the potential to change search as we know it. Instant hasn’t affected the way I search just yet but here’s a couple of things that excite me about [...]
New TV shows (finally) started last week. Even though South Park isn’t back until next week they’ve been working to stay current as always. Until October 6th all we know is that the writers have been watching enough TV in the off season to see the recent iPad commercials. Enjoy. Edit 11-22-11: Video removed.
When the new Apple TV was announced last week at Apple’s special event I was really excited. In the weeks preceding the event I really hoped that the hype I was hearing was true. On August 21st Kevin Rose blogged that the Apple TV would “Change Everything”. I too was anticipating, and expecting, some type of living [...]
If Geolocation wasn’t mainstream before last week it is now. When Facebook launched “Places” over 500 million users were exposed to the latest craze in the social internet. I started using Foursquare in 2009 and had since given up. I got tired of trying to check into airports while only finding gate numbers. Got tired [...]
In the past couple of weeks I’ve travelled away from home and experienced something entirely new. It’s a place I’ve always wanted to go but didn’t have the courage or dedication to actually book the ticket. It’s an interesting but foreign destination; a place that thousands call home. If you’ve ever been on a business [...]
