I know a lot of people think its ridiculous to spend a lot of money on a cell phone case or an iPad cover but, if you read this blog regularly, you may agree that sometimes its worth it to spend more for good quality and great aesthetics. It just makes the day-to-day dradgery a…
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Rubber-banded (iPhone) Bumper
I’ve heard that the new iPhone 5 does not have much in the way of protective coverings yet. While you’re waiting to drop $30 on a case, why not try this simple hack to create a grippy little bumper with nothing more than a rubber band? (via Wired and Instructables)
Tired of the cable soup
As a bit of a neat freak, the swarm of white spaghetti on my desk everyday is making me twitchy. All the cables required to hook my laptop into the ethernet, external monitor, power and wacom tablet are more than I can stomach any longer. So this morning I went in search of a tidier…
Noisy Typer
Noisy Typer – a typewriter for your laptop. from Theo Watson on Vimeo. Ever wished your emails could sounds like your vintage Royal at home? Noisy Typer is a free app for OS X that will let you clang, ding and thunk even when your favorite typewriter is still packed in its case. Would also…
When bad things happen to good iPhones
Tuesday while I was walking to my car, precariously balancing a travel mug, my bag and trying to read Twitter all at the same time, my hand slipped and my precious communication device ended up flat on its back on the concrete parking lot floor. As it hit, I heard a distinctly crunchy sound. When…
Photography Apps for your iPhone
The newest issue of Wired (June 2012, AKA 20.06) arrived in the mail this weekend and I immediately scoured the “Our Guide to Photography in the Instagram Age” article (this content is so fresh, its not even up on the Wired web site yet but I’ll link to the article as soon as it does).…
Notational Velocity
I’ve used and abused, ignored and overlooked dozens of note-taking and sticky note-saving apps over the years. I was a loyal user of StickyBrain (which later became SohoNotes which retails for $39.99 and is compatible with an iPhone and iPad app, $4.99 and $9.99 respectively ) and have even tried a few of the online…