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Add Finger Swipe Support on Your Website [iPad]

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 31, 2010

One of the neat things about new mediums and devices is that they impact the rest of the web and how we create and design. For some this can be an immense frustration since managing all these updates in technology can be seen as a burden but for others, like me, I see it as [...]

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Do Something Useful with Foursquare: Trip Itineraries

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 31, 2010

Not being a fan of Foursquare myself I have found many of the auxiliary apps to be just as useless except the ones that provide something of value beyond an ego-centric “look-I-exist” mentality. (There aren’t many of them, mind you.) But, I think I found one:

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Pass an iPhone for Tithing Instead of a Bucket

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 30, 2010

We had blogged a while ago about the possibility of of using our mobile devices as payment gateways with credit cards and it seems that we’re getting one step closer with Intuit’s card swiping technology. Intuit and mophie have teamed on a credit card-swiping iPhone accessory called Complete Credit Card Solution that will allow any [...]

Should We Buy a JooJoo?

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 29, 2010

Actually, let’s start with this question: Do you know what a  JooJoo even is? If you happen to remember, this was once known as the glorious “CrunchPad” before the project got scrapped due to some insane legal issues. Some thought it might be an iPad killer. Others, not so much.

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FTP via Your Android Device with AndFTP and Stop Worrying

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 27, 2010

There aren’t many times where I need to do FTP/SFTP stuff via my mobile device but when I do I absolutely need the right app. You know, it’s one of those: OMG!!!!!1111111!!11 I need to FTP RIGHT NOW!!!111!! … While you struggle to jump in the app store via your device, waiting to read reviews [...]

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Use Appcelerator to Quickly Build Mobile Apps, Open Source

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 27, 2010

I’m always looking for ways to speed up development – the feeling of knowing that you’re saving time is always welcome, right? If you’re building mobile apps then you might want to check out Appcelerator, which helps web developers build great multi-platform native apps for mobile devices (and more)! Check out this overview video after [...]

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Comparing Devices, Browsers to Windows Phone 7

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 24, 2010

Why not, right? I can’t imagine that I’m going to ever personally use a mobile device with the words “Windows” in it but it’s good to know about because who knows – it might just become the next “big” thing! Take a look at this video walk-through:

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Pushing Your Desktop To Your Android with Chrome To Phone

Posted by Tom on Aug 22, 2010

We talk a lot about closing the gap between our browsers and our desktops, but what about our browsers and our mobile devices? Chrome To Phone is working on it…

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Developing Web Sites on Android

Posted by Tom on Aug 7, 2010

Mobile devices have a come along way in helping us get stuff done whenever we’re away from our desks and although I don’t think they are ever truly going to be able to help us get certain types of work done, that doesn’t stop vendors from creating utilities for all types of trades including web [...]

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Clear’s iSpot Looking Attractive as Mobile Hotspot

Posted by John Saddington on Aug 5, 2010

Wow. The players and new competition are coming in fast in the mobile hotspot race. Love it. More competition means better products at better prices. Let us continue the race! Check out this vid of Clear’s iSpot, only $29 (for right now, at least):

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