Hargrove’s All-Time Top 5 iPhone / iPad Apps

August 31, 2010
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Okay, here’s my All Time Top 5 iPhone / iPad Apps. While they’re listed in no particular order, they’re coincidentally listed in the order that I use them the most.

1Password Remember The Milk Reeder Instapaper Pastebot

We’ll discuss these in more detail in the next podcast, so be sure to check it out!

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App Store not profitable for Apple

June 23, 2010
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According to MacStories.net, the App Store only contains 19% paid apps and of those apps, the average selling price is $1.49. Now that sounds pretty bad, but according to the article, apple makes $180M a year gross. Now that sounds like a lot, but Apple makes $33.7B a year gross. So not so much.

Still, the [...]

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WIRED Magazine on iPad pushes 24,000 downloads in one day

May 28, 2010
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Electronista.com is reporting today that the WIRED Magazine application that was recently released in the App Store for iPad sold over 24,000 copies in just 24 hours.

Wired mag on iPad pushes 24,000 downloads in one day | Electronista: Wired today set a possible benchmark for e-reading after its New York [...]

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WIRED Magazine hits the iPad

May 27, 2010
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Most of the new digital magazines that have hit the App Store for the iPad haven’t really inspired me to want to purchase. However, WIRED Magazine has just recently hit the App Store for $4.99 and I am a pretty big fan of WIRED, so I went ahead and splurged.

It’s a big download, 527 MB [...]

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Pocket God: Crack is Wack; Latest update in App Store

May 27, 2010
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Normally I wouldn’t bother mentioning an update in the App Store for a game. Especially a game like Pocket God, but this update is a little special.

A little backstory for those who are unfamiliar with Pocket God. Pocket God [$0.99] is a very popular “game” by Bolt Creative that features 6 pygmy’s and their lives [...]

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Soulver 2.0 Review

May 18, 2010

Background for Those Who Know and Love Soulver

I started putting this review together around March 15, 2010. At the time, the current version of Soulver was 1.4.4, which was released around March, 2007. Frankly, other than the iPhone version, I thought the project was dead. I mean, come on. No update in three years?

And as [...]

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SimplifyMedia

May 14, 2010

We talked about SimplifyMedia as an alternative to iTunes in the cloud during yesterday’s podcast and Dave asked me to update the thread with information about the application. So, I went to SimplifyMedia’s website and found this:

After developing the technology behind Simplify Media for over 4 years, it is time for us [...]

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WiFi Sync is Now Available

May 14, 2010

As we predicted, Apple has rejected Greg Hughes’s WiFi Sync, a program that lets you sync your music between your iPhone/iPad and your computer using your WiFi network. And, true to his word, Greg has released the program on Cydia for $9.99.

So, if you have a jailbroken iPhone or iPad, WiFi Sync is now [...]

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Update to Byline makes it a great Google News Reader

May 12, 2010

Recently, Phantom Fish updated their Byline to 3.0. I checked it out and I have to say that the update makes Byline a wonderful Google Reader client!

Syncing unread and read feeds are amazingly fast. Has to be the fastest update I have seen in any reader so far. The interface is very nice and the [...]

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MarsEdit 3 is Now

May 4, 2010

Red Sweater Software has just announced MarsEdit 3. Changes in this version include the following:

“WYSIWYG” rich text editing Support for WordPress Pages and Custom Fields Improved HTML syntax highlighting Integration with iPhoto, Aperture, and Lightroom Scheduled media attachments

From the press release:

MarsEdit costs $39.95 (US). A family pack license, good for up to 5 people in a private [...]

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