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Guest Blogger — Review: Google Voice

Sep 22, 10 Guest Blogger — Review: Google Voice

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Ok, so this post isn’t Apple specific but it can be used with Apple products.  A little while back Google opened up Google Voice (GV) to everyone.  Prior to that, you had to be part of the technocrati or be invited by the technocrati.  This post is to talk about some of the features of GV.  What is GV? It is a...

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Review: Camera+

Aug 16, 10 Review: Camera+

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I recently started a new photography project to challenge myself and improve my photography.  I”ll be taking photos all year round using nothing but my iPhone 4 and a few iOS photography apps (Camera+, AutoStitch, PixelPipe).  I’ll be uploading the best photograph of the day to a new blog. The Camera+ app from model and...

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Upload iPhone HD video to YouTube via Pixelpipe.

Jul 06, 10 Upload iPhone HD video to YouTube via Pixelpipe.

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I saw a recent Apple Byte episode in which host Brian Tong mentioned that there is no way to upload a full 720p HD copy of a video captured on an iPhone 4 without first syncing to a computer. I can imagine why he would think that. Just a few days after getting my shiny new iGadget I shot a video of my nephew playing with the...

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Review: Reeder for iPad

Jun 22, 10 Review: Reeder for iPad

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I’m a tech news junkie.  I want to know what’s going all the time.  One of the first apps I installed on my iPad was NetNewsWire.  That is my favorite RSS reader for my Mac and it made sense to use it on the iPad.  NetNewsWire syncs my feeds across multiple computers via Google Reader.  I can read my news via a browser...

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My first 31 days with the iPad

Jun 02, 10 My first 31 days with the iPad

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It’s been exactly one month since I received my iPad Wi-Fi 3G on April 30th.  In the last 31 days the iPad has become my go to device for almost everything.  Each morning, after I prepare for my day, I walk over to my night stand where I lay the iPad before I turn out the lights to sleep.  It’s been charging over night with...

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Setup Google Apps (Mail, Calendar and Contacts) on the iPad

May 11, 10 Setup Google Apps (Mail, Calendar and Contacts) on the iPad

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Google provides a method for accessing their Gmail service via the IMAP protocol. IMAP is a standard protocol for accessing email but unlike POP3 the email stays on the remote server. With POP3 you are limited to reading your email from one location. With IMAP the email stays on the server and you can read it from any computer....

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