Blur adds tripod capability to iPhone
October 1, 2009
I am not a big fan of the camera in my iPhone. I wish that it had better low light performance, better optics, and a flash. I mean whether Motorola can manufacture a phone with a real point-and-shoot camera crammed inside, so can Apple. That said I have seen some decent pictures taken with an iPhone.
If you like to shoot images with your iPhone a new tripod kit is available called Blur. The Blur…
Autodesk launches SketchBook Mobile
October 1, 2009
AutoDesk is the company behind the commonly used CAD applications that engineers spend lots of moment with. Years ago, I spent a few years in engineering school before I remembered that I hate math. One of the things we learned the first year was how to sketch, the reason as my instructor put it was that some of the best engineering breakthroughs have been drawn on napkins at lunch.
AutoDesk has…
The Best Camera iPhone photo sharing app supports Twitter, Facebook, more
October 1, 2009
Our photography obsessed friend Chase Jarvis has been in touch to let us know about his new iPhone app, The Best Camera. Intended to produce taking, tweaking and sharing images more straightforward, The Best Camera offers a palette of on-device camera effects, and urls in with an online community of the same name.
As Chase explains, “the best camera” refers to the fact that whatever image-captu…
Pantone unveils color studio app
October 1, 2009
Designers who work with color a lot are very familiar with the Panton color chart. The company has unveiled a new iPhone app that puts the full range of Pantone colors onto the smartphone.
The app is designed for graphic, digital, multimedia, and fashion designers needing color pallets wherever they go. The Pantone color Libraries and the Pantone matching system for coated, uncoated, and matte st…
Dexim unveils P-Flip line of iPhone docks
October 1, 2009
The iPhone is known for many things from great usability to poor battery life. Thankfully, there are several aftermarket external battery solutions available to help the poor battery life issue.
Dexim has announced three new iPhone docks today that include the P-Flip Foldable potential Dock, the Rechargeable capability Stand, and the 2x Foldable potential Dock. Each of the devices has a 2000mAh …
Micello offers iPhone app demo for mapping inside places
October 1, 2009
There are plenty of iPhone applications available that give you maps and direction to get to places you want to go like convention centers and malls. Once you get there, there isn’t really an app to help you get around.
Micello is set to unveil its new iPhone app today that is designed to help you navigate inside buildings once you get there. The app has maps of shopping centers, colleges, conv…
Texas Instruments offers calculator app
October 1, 2009
I have not so fond memories of those huge calculators from TI from school. They always went along with reams of homework it seems. TI has announced a new iPhone app called BAII Plus is now available on the app store.
The calculator app isn’t cheap at $14.99, but as I recall the real calculators can cost upwards of $100 or so. The app is a financial calculator that will operate on the iPhone an…