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Small Biz Corner: Email Campaign Software

Welcome to a new monthly series from TheAppleBlog. Each month we will cover a a specific topic specific to Small Businesses who use Macs. As a small business owner/sole proprietor, connecting with customers is hard. There are all sorts of communication tools available, with social media being the most prevalent today. However, as old-school as it...

Kiwi – a Pretty New Twitter Client for the Mac

Haven’t seen a new twitter client in a while. At least one on the Mac and worth talking about. Kiwi, made by YourHead [Software], is a twitter client that’s much like some of the clients we’ve seen so far, but it seems to fill in a lot of wants and needs by the twitter...

Avatar reviewed in 3D, on iMax: you know the story; go anyway

Avatar may be hurt by the curse of expectation, and it's hard to keep the message that MOVIE MAKING HAS BEEN CHANGED FOREVER out of your mind once your butt is actually...

Brief: B.O.S.S. Wii controller brings back the SNES, for the huge

The name is descriptive—the Big Oversized Super Shell. The idea is likewise simple: you simply slide your existing Wiimote into the back of the shell, held in place with rubber nubs, and then you can play games like New Super Mario Bros. Wii just as you would on the Super...

All I wanted for Christmas was a Little Nook

Nook This was supposed to be my Nook review. I ordered two way back in early November. I was supposed to be telling you all about the Nook’s awesome-touchiness, fast page turning, loaning books to friends and even giving a short primer on how you can check out books...

Water cools Magma: Ars reviews Pixeljunk Shooter

If it weren't for the Pixeljunk branding it would be easy to dismiss Pixeljunk Shooter as yet another downloadable twin-stick shooter. In many ways it plays as such—you control the movement of...

Review: iVideoCamera Doesn’t Do Great Video, But It’s A Start

20091215-ivideocamera.jpg So Apple has allowed into the Store a third-party video recording application for plain old 2G and 3G iPhones; but honestly, don’t get your hopes up too high. iVideoCamera by Laan Labs suffers some serious limitations: it only records three frames a second, it can only record for a...

The Android: A User’s Review of the Phone, the OS, and the Ecosystem

The Android OS. The iPhone alternative everyone talks about, but no one really gets into. Ian Wright, an Android user for a while now, shares in what might be the longest post on SA, his experience with using the Android phone. I realise it’s a little late, in that we’re not only past the Droid,...

Time capsule: The Rough Guide to the Internet… from 1999

1999 was in some ways a simpler time, a bygone era in which a leading Internet guidebook's first page could open with the question: "Okay, what's this Internet good for?"

The book then...

Read It Later 2.0 Washed in Unicorn Tears

A whole six months after the last major update, Read it Later 2.0 shows up in my App Store updates with just one line of description. “Completely rewritten and redesigned to be faster, more stable, and significantly easier to use.” Exciting. So what’s changed? Pretty much everything. While it still keeps with the essence of...

First Impressions: Guardian Launches iPhone App, And It’s Good

IMG_0342.PNG UK newspaper The Guardian this morning launched its iPhone app. And wow, it’s pretty damn good. Here are some things I like about it, in no particular order: the app does the Right Thing about updating itself with new content. It updates when launched, or every 15 minutes if you’re...

A review of the iMac 27″ Core 2 Duo: yep, it’s still an iMac

Though users in general—and Mac users in particular—are quickly moving to a notebook-dominated world, Apple's iconic iMac remains a strong seller in the desktop market. And for good reason: aside from...