Article Archive for November 2009
New “Check In” iPhone App: Provides Daily Emotional Support
A new iPhone app released today by the Institute for Health Solutions provides daily emotional support from a science-based approach to stress. Instead of offloading stress by eating, drinking, spending or overworking, people can switch their brain state from stress to well-being using simple mental practices and a few touches of this new iPhone app. According to Joe Mellin, the director of development at the Institute and the app’s developer: “People wanted ready access to ... Read More
AXA Equitable Launches Free iPhone Apps for Women
AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company launched today two new applications for Apple’s iPhone and iTouch. The free apps, available for download from iTunes, provide women consumers on-the-go access to financial calculators to help them keep track of financial objectives. The company released the iPhone apps in support of its education and empowerment program, “The AXA Equitable Connection: Women, Wealth and Wisdom.” “Women are pulled in many different directions and ... Read More
iPhone File Manager app with Google Docs integration
Byte Squared today announced the release of its file manager application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The product, named “Files2″ (pronounced Files Squared), enables its users to transfer files between their iPhone and a desktop computer and view them directly from within the Files2 app. Files2 supports viewing of many different formats including most Office-based files, such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Keynote, Numbers and Pages. It also supports other popular formats, ... Read More
New Free iPhone App Allows Creation of Travel Itineraries
Instant Itineraries has announced the launch of a new free iPhone Travel Application available at the Apple iTunes App Store. The paired Instant Itineraries web site and iPhone application enable users to quickly select existing travel itineraries and customize them in minutes. Both the web and iPhone travel applications allow users to use pre-existing travel plans or create their own itinerary from scratch. Saving a travel plan on the Instant Itineraries web site makes it available on ... Read More
WebCrusher 1.6 Makes Your Website Load Fas
RAGE Software announced today the immediate availability of WebCrusher 1.6, a major update to the website optimizer for Mac OS X. WebCrusher is a utility for website owner’s to reduce their website’s load time, providing a better experience for their visitors and customers. WebCrusher scans entire websites, including webpage files and image files, to intelligently remove all unneeded code, making websites load as fast as possible in a web browser. WebCrusher 1.6 improves the ... Read More
RemObjects Software releases Data Abstract for Mac OS X
RemObjects Software, LLC has released Data Abstract for OS X, their new framework for Mac and iPhone developers. Data Abstract is a comprehensive framework that takes the burden out of data access and allows developers to concentrate on the core part of their application – data presentation and business logic, without having to worry about the intricate details of dealing with the underlying database. Data Abstract for OS X is a 100% native Objective-C library and supports ... Read More
Macworld 2010 Taps Kevin Smith as Feature Presenter
Kevin Smith, acclaimed author, actor, producer and writer/director of award-winning films including Clerks, Chasing Amy and Dogma, will host a Q&A presentation session at Macworld 2010, IDG World Expo, owner of Macworld 2010, announced today. Smith joins an already stellar line up of feature presenters, including David Pogue, author and personal technology columnist for The New York Times, and Leo Laporte, host of “MacBreak Weekly,” “The Tech Guy” and the TWiT netcast ... Read More
Versatile Develops Initial Hershey iPhone Application
Versatile Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE: VV)(AIM: VVS), announces that the Company has developed a unique, highly interactive application for deployment on the Apple iPhone(TM) and iPod Touch(TM) for The Hershey Company. The Hershey’s® Syrup iPhone application provides a rich media experience that is engaging for the users while at the same time effectively reinforcing the image of Hershey’s Syrup as America’s #1 brand of chocolate syrup. “The creation of this ... Read More
Indev Software Releases MiniMail 2.0
Indev software has released MiniMail 2.0 with Snow Leopard support and new flexible miniature windows features. Since acquiring MiniMail from Olive Toast Software in October, we at Indev have worked hard to prepare MiniMail for Snow Leopard and implement new features. We are excited about developing MiniMail further and are certain that our current and future improvements will make MiniMail an even more essential part of streamlining your time managing email with Apple’s ... Read More
WhosHere™ is First iPhone Social Networking App to Have Free ‘Phone’ Calls
myRete is announcing WhosHere 2.0. The WhosHere 2.0 marquee new feature is WhosHere Voice. As long as both parties have a Wi-Fi connection, WhosHere Voice allows our 750,000 users to call any other user for free. The recipient does not even have to be in the app to take a WhosHere call. There are two unique components of WhosHere Voice. First, each user controls who has permission to call them. Second, users do not give out any personal information to make or receive a call. Users do not ... Read More
Incipio debuts NGP™ Carrying Solution for iPhone3G/3GS
Incipio Technologies, Inc. releases the NGP™ carrying case for iPhone. This “Next Generation Polymer” redefines protection. “NGP™ grips every curve of your iPhone like no other material on the market,” said Andy Fathollahi, President of Incipio Technologies. The form fitting technology guarantees unobstructed access to all controls, buttons, and openings while providing superior protection from the elements. The flexible composition and innovative design emphasize long ... Read More
Kavapoint Releases Multiple iPhone Apps for Medical Professionals
Every year, physicians and nurses save millions of lives. Kavapoint continues to add to their portfolio of iPhone applications to help save lives. This week, Kavapoint released more iPhone applications to help save lives including: * ICU Pearls: Pearls of wisdom for every doctor and nurse in critical care * On Call Notes: The app for physicians who have on-call duties * iEmergency+: The top selling In Case of Emergency App on the appstore today * iEmergency Pro: The popular family ... Read More
Balloon Boys iPhone App Inspired by Colorado Hoax
Mosa Motion Graphics LLC announces its new iPhone app Balloon Boys, for sale in the iTunes App Store. iPhone users can now create their own balloon boy hoax simply by using their iPhone camera. Position a balloon boy image over a photo of your skyline, and our vivid graphics will help you make your own unique balloon boy hoax. Balloon boy images can be added to any picture, and easily resized and positioned using iPhone’s finger gestures. The results are strikingly real, and are ... Read More
Dexim to Exhibit at CES Unveiled in New York
Dexim (www.dexim.net), a leading manufacturer of iPodTM and iPhoneTM accessories, will showcase several new products at the CES Unveiled event in New York next Tuesday, November 10, including three 2010 Innovations honorees – the P-Flip Foldable Power Dock, DRA022 AV Dock Station with Remote Control and the DWP005 MacHub Dock Station. Dexim’s new multifunctional lineup is designed to help streamline the lives of people on-the-go in a superior, yet affordable way. Just recently ... Read More
Troll Touch Announces New Apple iMac and MacBook Touchscreen Systems
Troll Touch, leading provider of custom touchscreen solutions for Mac and PC computers and displays today announced the availability of its latest product offerings, custom touchscreen systems for the new 21.5 and 27 inch Apple iMac desktops and the 13 inch Unibody MacBook laptop computers. The iMac systems are available as both a fully integrated, Troll factory installed internal package or a user-Installable, external “SlipCOVER” touchscreen system. The MacBook touchscreen ... Read More
iPod: The Missing Manual, 8th Edition–New from O’Reilly
Apple’s gotten the world hooked on portable music, pictures, and videos. One thing they haven’t delivered, though, is an easy guide for getting the most from your sleek little entertainment center. That’s where this book comes in. J.D. Biersdorfer and David Pogue come to the rescue with the latest edition of their chock-full-of-tips, full-color guide: the world’s most popular iPod book. iPod: The Missing Manual (O’Reilly, US $19.99), now in its 8th edition, provides a ... Read More
