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First Look: Grocery IQ for iPhone (21)
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Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchSince most people travel everywhere with their iPhones, it is only fitting that an application would come along that would allow you to create a grocery list. Now if you want, you can shop in the store while listening to tunes and looking at your shopping list -- Grocery iQ [iTunes link] allows you to do this and more. To add an item to your list, just tap the ...Shared by baardoa (25) Chris K (51) Chris Mayer (20) johnk (36) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (94) Justin (29) K. (10) louisgray (154) lucky13cxc (20) mediter (38) Mike F (564) mindspace (20) Monsur (20) Morgan (24) Nico (31) Roopesh (4) ryan (23) SFSlim (29) Shane (50) Steve (23) Travis Tubbs (27)- Nico said: das klingt durchaus hilfreich
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Windows XP gets another stay of execution (8)
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Filed under: OS Updates, Windows, MicrosoftWindows XP, also known as the operating system that will not die, looks like it could be around a bit longer, making it just a bit more likely that you can upgrade directly from Windows XP to Windows 7 in a year or two and skip Windows Vista altogether.Microsoft instructed retailers to stop selling copies of the operating system to consumers this summer. But there's a loophole that lets customers ...Shared by Alejandro-S (35) bkim (35) btocher (19) K. (10) Kathy Brewis (159) StevieB (40) Tim (22) Tom Davies (39)- Alejandro-S said: Microsoft instructed retailers to stop selling copies of the operating system to consumers this summer. But there's a loophole that lets customers purchasing new computers running certain versions of Windows Vista request a free downgrade to Windows XP. That option was set to expire on January 31st, 2009. Now Microsoft has extended that date through July 31st, 2009.
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Fring brings VoIP to iPhone (41)
onFiled under: iPhone, App StoreWe have all been waiting on an iPhone VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) solution, since we heard that Apple would allow VoIP application access while connected to WiFi. Fring has finally made our dream a reality -- and it's a reality that's available today!Fring is a new, free iPhone application that integrates with Fring's network and allows access to the following IM/presence services: Fring Skype AIM Yahoo Twitter ICQ MSN In ...Shared by Adam (21) Andrew Wilson (4) Anthony Bossuyt (21) Barry (23) C.K. (104) Chantal (7) Dan York (9) Daniel Light (20) David (21) dffrnt (52) discuit (23) Dru Kelly (65) Emil (20) Fredrik Carlsson (3) gfurry (37) gnusic (73) Guillermo Esteves (44) Hervé (28) Jaap Willem (21) Jason (21) Jeffrey Blais (50) joel (20) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (94) Joshua (22) K. (10) Matt (24) Mike F (564) Mikey (53) mindspace (20) mrreynolds (20) Nick (17) Nick Humphries (20) paul (18) PMinze (37) Ram H. Viswanathan (3) Randy (20) Ron (24) Sebastian Werner (22) vince (20) Wanida (21) Wes (23)
- Jeffrey Blais said: Get it while you can.
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iPhone in the Enterprise: Lotus iNotes Ultralite (11)
onFiled under: Enterprise, Software, Freeware, iPhoneBack in January, we reported that IBM had plans to bring the Lotus Notes groupware application to the iPhone platform. Well, it's happened! Big Blue is announcing the availability of iNotes Ultralite, an iPhone portal to Lotus Notes that is available for free for anyone with a Lotus Notes license. In case you're wondering, there are currently about 140 million people worldwide who use Notes for their email, calendaring, and ...Shared by andrin (22) Chanse Arrington (19) Charles (22) chezsmithy (7) Evelien (21) Jerome (47) K. (10) lucky13cxc (20) mikehillwig (18) PMinze (37) zsafwan (89)Contribute comment
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PrinterShare Eases Remote Printing Across Operating Systems [Featured Download] (32)
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Windows/Mac/Linux (All platforms): Free peer-to-peer printer-sharing tool PrinterShare cuts out the network fiddling and router tweaking necessary to share a printer from, say, a Mac system at home to your Windows PC at work. The PrinterShare system requires signing up each computer on your network and assigning it a name, but once you're set up, sharing and accessing printers is truly simple. Files you send to be printed remotely are encrypted by default, and free ...Shared by adastra (4) Bill Glick (0) Ching (53) Christian Santos (93) Daniel (15) DigitalPig (12) Dr. Sam (18) ema (20) Erik (51) Finn (15) Gianni D (16) HeNkiSdaBro (19) Herbal Lemon (17) J@n (10) Jabapyth (19) jasontromm (40) jimmysessions (20) Joe Haynes (39) joel (20) Jonas (26) K. (10) Kavi (8) Nicholas (25) Nina (5) rorowe (25) Shad (9) shawnmor (28) Steven R (15) The Mason Technologist (12) Todd Lohenry (45) William Patrick Wend (72) wwdj (28)- rorowe said: Could have used this about 2 months ago.
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First Look: JetSet 1.1 for iPhone (8)
onFiled under: Software, iPhone, App StoreBriteMac has announced special pricing for their JetSet iPhone expense tracker to celebrate the release of the update to version 1.1. Through October 6th, you can purchase JetSet 1.1 for US$4.99, five dollars off of the regular App Store (click opens iTunes) price of US$9.99.There are a number of other expense managers for iPhone, but I use JetSet for some specific features -- the ability to capture iPhone photos of ...Shared by booyaa (19) David (17) David Sasaki (1) James C (7) K. (10) Laurent (24) toshi (19) zsafwan (89)
- booyaa said: matt, if you're gonna continue traveling this expense tracker might be good idea
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PocketMac for iPhone adds Entourage and Lotus Notes sync (2)
onFiled under: Software, iPhoneInformation Appliance Associates has released a new version of PocketMac for iPhone. Long a mainstay of BlackBerry / Mac integration, the new PocketMac allows iPhone users to sync their contacts and calendar info to Entourage, Lotus Notes or Meeting Maker. It works by using iCal and Address Book as a go-between, syncing Entourage, etc. with each of them. The actual iPhone syncing is via the standard iCal / Address Book channels, but ...Shared by K. (10) Vince (15)Contribute comment
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Share lists with Zenbe Lists iPhone app (3)
onFiled under: Internet, Productivity, Web services, Apple, Freeware, iPhoneMy wife and I both have iPhones, and we want to be able to share grocery and honey-do lists with each other. Most task list applications are not very well-suited to sharing lists, and most of the web solutions we tried were not much better. But then we came across Zenbe Lists (iTunes link), which is an iPhone application that synchronizes with a web-based version. But even ...Contribute comment
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REQUEST FOR URGENT CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP (17)
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This was forwarded to me by a friend. It's important to laugh, when the only other option is to cry. From: Minister of the Treasury Paulson Subject: REQUEST FOR URGENT CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP Dear American: I need to ask you to support an urgent secret business relationship with a transfer of funds of great magnitude. I am Ministry of the Treasury of the Republic of America. My country has had crisis that has caused the ...Shared by beth (1) Brian D. (18) Cassie Wallender (21) Diane (7) Eric (16) GG (51) H. Mueller (10) Haris (31) Jakob (67) James (26) K. (10) Khyle (10) MacMoov (20) Matt (20) mwsmedia (7) Nick Sanders (14) Nigel (5)Contribute comment -
First Look: Equivalence for iPhone (1)
onFiled under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchKeeping with the famous science teacher saying of "every number must have a unit," Equivalence (iTunes link) is the one-stop converter for all things units. Did we say "one-stop?" Why yes we did, because Equivalence can convert between over 260 units in 31 categories. Once of the nice features of Equivalence is the ability for the application to auto update the unit conversions over the air, instead of through ...Shared by K. (10)Contribute comment
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Invoicing made easy with GrandTotal (7)
onFiled under: SoftwareIf you own and run a small business, part of your work involves creating and sending invoices to clients. For many Mac users, invoices are created in Word, Excel, Numbers, or some other application that really isn't designed for that purpose. Media Atelier might have an answer in their new Leopard-only invoicing package for Mac, GrandTotal. GrandTotal provides a number of design tools for creating a good-looking invoice to represent your organization, and ...
- booyaa said: might be a good bit of software to look at matt
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Carry Your PC on Your iPhone or iPod Touch (54)
onIt'd be wonderfully convenient if you could take your important documents and applications with you wherever you go, but lugging a laptop with you every time you step out the door is far from convenient. That's where MokaFive's new cross-platform application called iPhone Sentinel comes in. By turning part of your iPhone or iPod touch into a portable hard drive, iPhone Sentinel and the MokaFive Player allow you to run virtual machines directly off your ...Shared by Aaron M. (8) Aaron R (132) AaronTN (27) AbdO (22) ahmed (3) AJ (221) Alex (115) Andrew Mitry (9) Andy (12) Art (28) Brian (25) Christopher (0) Creeva (82) danliebke (48) David Cook (32) dobata (278) Dragos Pirvu (567) ema (20) Franklin (2) Fredrik Carlsson (3) Future-Forest (13) G Code (1) Galtenbergs (21) Gelidity (0) George (9) Gianni D (16) Hasan (1) Jonathan McNamara (0) Jonnie (21) Jonny Hou (1) K. (10) keith (65) lucky13cxc (20) Masashi Oka (23) MeghnaK (787) Miggity (20) Mike (33) Mikey (53) Mookyjooky (39) Nilay (17) Oscar Antonio (4) ps1160 (12) Sam Sethi (22) Scott (19) Srinvard (38) Stormgrass (21) stoyan (33) Sumesh (89) tadhgk (16) tarun upadhyay (2) The Gil (8) Tony (15) Uday Kiran (10)
- David Cook said: For all you IPhone Lovers. I know there's a lot of you.
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eeeMac runs OS X on an even smaller portable than the Air (13)
onFiled under: Hardware, Cult of Mac, Odds and ends, Flickr Find, MacBook Air I've heard some great things about the tiny little eeePC, but this is the best thing I've heard so far: it can be a Mac. Twitterer Gregory Cohen has pictures on Picasa of his completed eeeMac, an eeePC transformed (perhaps in similar fashion to this previous attempt -- details please, Gregory) into an OS X-running ultraportable, complete with a tiny little lit ...Shared by Brad Davis Seal (30) Gary M (0) Jason (19) Josh (6) K. (10) Konstantin (13) Nathan Reale (19) Rob Jongschaap (231) robie1373 (3) Rutger Blom (21) vraicovi (31) yamahito (8) zer0ck (38)Contribute comment
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Yahoo releases oneConnect preview for iPhone (13)
onFiled under: Internet Tools, iPhone, App StoreYahoo has released a preview of an iPhone client (iTunes link) for their oneConnect service. Basically, it integrates your Yahoo and iPhone address books with a variety of social networking sites like Twitter, MySpace, Facebook, Flickr, etc. (see here for the full list). You're then able to use Yahoo Messenger or SMS to communicate with contacts, or see their status updates, etc. from the various services.The idea behind oneConnect ...Shared by AaronTN (27) Caleb (27) Chanse Arrington (19) chrissr (7) Derek (14) Elroy (36) Emil (20) Gary M (0) James B (7) K. (10) Martin Gordon (25) Mehrdad (22) Ram H. Viswanathan (3)Contribute comment
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Repair My Word Rescues Text from Corrupted Documents [Featured Windows Download] (17)
onWindows only: Free text-recovery utility Repair My Word is a lightweight and efficient recovery tool for grabbing text from files that were corrupted or otherwise dinged during transfer, saving, or some other problem. The simple application opens a Word file (earlier than 2007 .docx types) and offers the text up for copying. You can also re-save the text as a Rich Text Format (RTF) file, and open multiple Word files to be saved in a ...Shared by Christian Santos (93) cjgtaz2510 (14) digiSal (21) Ed Kopp (18) Erik (51) Jason Raddin (2) Jonas (1) JPowers (16) K. (10) Marc (4) Mike (23) Nicholas Schiller (35) Noah (49) Srinvard (38) Syng Shin (20) THT (9) tybeck (25)Contribute comment
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OpenOffice.org 3.0 RC1 released (3)
onFiled under: Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Office, OpenOffice.org, Open Source The first release candidate of OpenOffice.org 3.0 is out. The next generation of the open source office suite has been in beta for months and is slated for a full release later this month. So what's new in OpenOffice.org 3.0? First you get a nifty little launcher as seen above that lets you choose the application you want to use. You can still launch Writer, Base, ...Contribute comment
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Smart Shutdown Offers More Ways to Turn Off Your PC [Featured Windows Download] (13)
onWindows only: Just when you thought a simple shutdown button was all you needed to turn off your computer, Slawdog's free Smart Shutdown utility offers so many more useful options. If you're always forgetting to turn off the old PC before you wander off to do other things, Smart Shutdown can automatically hibernate, restart, lock, or shut down your PC after a set amount of idle time (like 30 minutes), with options to kill open ...Shared by cpqdon (14) GG (51) HH (20) Jan Vazquez (20) JoeMaMa (20) Jonas (26) K. (10) Lan (32) mjoneill (17) ndench (20) Nicolai (21) Scott Reston (24) thr33 (20)Contribute comment
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How Do I Print Wirelessly From My PC On a Mac Home Network (1)
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Yes, Macs and PCs can live together. Paul opens the door to printing from your PC to that printer attached to your Mac.Shared by K. (10)Contribute comment -
Salling Media Sync Puts iTunes Music on Your Non-iPhone Cell [Featured Download] (31)
onWindows/Mac: Cross-platform application Salling Media Sync synchronizes music from your iTunes library to a number of popular cell phones that don't begin with a little 'i.' The app syncs music by playlist or—if you're phone's got room for it—it can sync your entire library. The interface is clean and helpful, and the list of supported devices is large (though it currently supports mostly Nokia, Sony, and Sony Ericsson phones). Media Sync is available in both ...Shared by AaronTN (27) Alec Peden (19) Bill (8) Brandon (0) Bwood42 (20) Camtron 9000 (20) Cesar (8) Christian Santos (93) Christopher S. Penn (16) Daniel Light (20) Darren (7) Hasan (1) Jack (18) Jamin (63) Jean-Baptiste (14) K. (10) Kwasi (46) Levi Breederland (20) lucky13cxc (20) madpoet (20) Mick (45) Nick Cobb (56) nicknich3 (20) Peli (9) RaynerApe (65) Sam Sethi (22) SilverStag (22) Simone (21) Troed Sångberg (25) Yann (29) Yooakim (19)Contribute comment
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Developers discuss future plans (3)
onFiled under: iPod Family, Software, iPhone, App StoreTwo popular Mac developers have taken the time to blog the future of their applications. First, Marco Arment has written about his plans for Instapaper for iPhone and iPod touch. If you haven't tried Instapaper yet, you're missing out. Basically, the desktop version is simply a web bookmarklet that lets you collect weblinks on a single page.Have you found an article you'd like to read when you have ...Contribute comment
