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Macintosh/iPhone software update roundup - June 23, 2009
Altec Lansing has announced a new set of PC speakers. That’s always worth checking out. So are Jumsoft and iPresentee themes and goodies if you make any use of the iWork apps. What’s worth it on the iPhone? Well, some impressive artwork, a photo slideshow app, an interesting looking word game, and the ability to record your daily positive thoughts of gratitude…you know, in case you need to prove to people you’re capable of having…
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WWDC: Evolution of a revolution part 2 - Mac OS X v10.6 (“Snow Leopard”)
Yesterday, we took a look at what to expect from iPhone OS 3.0. Today, we’ll examine Snow Leopard, the next big update to Apple’s Macintosh operating system.
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WWDC: Evolution of a revolution part 1 - iPhone OS 3.0
WWDC is likely to be full of announcements but the important announcements are likely to be more evolutionary than revolutionary.
Macintosh/iPhone software update round-up - March 13, 2009
I can count all of today’s iPhone app announcements on one finger. But the single announcement contains three games, so I’ve tricked you! And on the Mac side MacZOT almost earns a hat trick with two announcements, both of which are about software sales. In fact, so is the iPhone… Continue Reading »
Macintosh/iPhone software update round-up - March 6, 2009
It’s Friday, people. There are supposed to be this many iPhone and Mac updates on Friday. You can turn your iPhone into a gun, which frightens me just a little bit. You can also turn it into a rather polite alarm clock. You can’t turn your Mac into anything, but… Continue Reading »
Appletell reviews AppleScript 1-2-3 by Sal Soghoian
It’s been called the “Chinese Democracy” of the Apple community by Andy Ihnatko. The book that we all knew Sal Soghoian, Apple’s product manager for AppleScript, would someday write, though we waited and waited. Well, that day has come, and thankfully it doesn’t share a whole lot more in common… Continue Reading »
Developing for the iPhone - Chapter Two: The Strategy
In Chapter One of my Developing for the iPhone series, I shared some thoughts on the genesis of every project; the big bang for the entrepreneur, the idea that supports everything else. I also stated what I feel to be a truthful fact about the significance of the idea, and… Continue Reading »
Developing for the iPhone - Chapter One: The Big Bang
When it comes to developing for the iPhone, there’s no dramatic change in comparison to any other software development project. Aside from the technical aspects of programming for a mobile device, general guidelines have to be followed in order to achieve the highest chance of success. This is the first… Continue Reading »
Managing the client side of collaborative work with Subversion
In a previous post, I wrote a little bit about the activities involved in the management of collaborative work using Subversion. That post was completely server-side oriented. Now, I’d like to address the other side of the coin, the client side of Subversion. I’ll be describing the most common activities… Continue Reading »
Managing the server side of collaborative work with Subversion
Nowadays, every experienced company or group of people dedicated to software development knows there are a lot of variables to handle when you work on a project from a collaborative point of view. The project leader has to handle every detail regarding time, costs, human resources, deadlines and quality of… Continue Reading »
Rulers for everyone
IconFactory makes a great universal tool for designers called xScope — for people who constantly use this kind of tool, it’s a worthwhile investment. But, a new app now gives you similar functionality — for free. Rulers provides a subset of xScopes useful features in an easy-to-read format. Photoshop-style rulers… Continue Reading »
Grand Central and OpenCL detailed?
Although very few details about Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard have been released, Roughly Drafted has supposedly uncovered some more tidbits and features. As many of you may already know, one of the main features of the latest big cat is Grand Central. Grand Central is a thread management… Continue Reading »
MAMP: Macintosh, Apache, Mysql, PHP
Do you hate having to wait for your PHP scripts and files to upload to your server to make sure they work? If so, you would get along great with the people over at MAMP, or Macintosh, Apache, Mysql and PHP. MAMP simply installs a local server environment in its… Continue Reading »
Apple WWDC 2009
WWDC is arguably now the largest Apple event of the year, where Apple will be unveiling more details on iPhone 3.0 and "Snow Leopard," but what else? A new iPhone? An Apple Netbook? Stick with Appletell for complete coverage and in depth looks at the new technologies as they're announced.
Our new podcast: Meet...
We know. Podcasts are so last year - but this one you won't want to miss. Whether it’s a rumor that won’t die, a new product announcement, or just a really good Macintosh or iPhone app find that we have to let you know about, we’ll make sure it’s covered on Appletellcast.
iPhone App Reviews
iPhone Apps. They were great when the App Store was first announced and we could all pick and chose what we wanted, but the number is now overwhelming. Here at Appletell, we'll detail the great iPhone apps we find, and steer you clear from those that aren't worth it even if they're free.
iPhone Game Reviews
As Apple turns the iPhone into one of the most popular gaming devices, the staff of Appletell--gamers and Apple fans alike--are here to help you get the most entertainment value out of your app store purchases.







