Entries Tagged as 'Apps & Widgets'
November 19th, 2008 by jain
How many subway rides did we spend reading Dr. Zizmor ads, wishing we could catch up on our overflowing RSS instead? When debating whether to get an iPhone, these are what sold us. Rather than printing out every item, they let you take the web to-go.
Instapaper
Instapaper lets you save web pages from your desktop […]
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Tags: App of the Week · Apps & Widgets · iPhone Apps
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November 12th, 2008 by Forest
MindPulse is a new iPhone app takes advantage of a behavior of the brain called “entrainment.”
It could accurately be described as mind control, but instead of gathering an army of somnambulists à la Dr. Caligari, the creators simply want to make you: Focus, Relax, Meditate or Sleep. The lights and sound blink in unison and […]
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November 5th, 2008 by Allison
We remember when expensive items were simply off limits to curious (and clumsy) kids. “Put that down! That’s not a toy!!!” Well, these days, high-tech items ARE toys, and we don’t just mean those stuffed pony-bots. Parents are now unafraid to hand over their expensive smartphones to keep their kids quiet, in what’s known as […]
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November 4th, 2008 by Allison
You can’t watch politics alone. It’s a participatory sport, and opinions are what count. So as the polls begin to close and the 2008 Presidential race draws to a climactic end, we’ll be watching CNN for the pundits and Twitter for the peanut gallery. This two-screen approach has added lively annotation to speeches and debates […]
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Tags: Apps & Widgets · Politics · Stats, Studies & Surveys
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October 29th, 2008 by chul
Heart Monitor is a simple and innovative iPhone health-related application that listens and detects your heart rate.
Developed by New Zealand-based developer called Bluespark, the app works via the built-in mic on the iPhone 3G (on the 2G version you need a headphone cable mic.) As pictured above, you can simply place on your chest, neck, […]
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