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TweetGrid – A Quick Tutorial

If anything qualifies as sane technology, TweetGrid does. And since I finished this quick video, upon my request, @JazzyChad has added a “ReTweet” feature that will come in very, very handy.

TweetGrid – A Quick “How To” from respres on Vimeo.

Wireless Mac Control Using An iPhone

I‘m writing this post on my Mac Pwerbook. That’s not news. I do it all the time. But since I injured my shoulder yesterday and can’t effectively use a keyboard or mouse, i’m controlling my Powerbook with my iPhone.
I’m usung Air Mouse, the clear winner in my quick search for an option that would allow [...]

Panorama vs. Pano – iPhone Application Review

Two applications have surfaced over the past few months for creating panoramic photos on the iPhone, Pano (Debacle Software $2.99) and Panorama (i Fone Guys $9.99). Each application does exactly what it’s supposed to do, stitch together multiple photos into “seemless” panoramic image.
Here is the Pano example, made from four photos:

Here is the Panorama example, [...]

StepTrackLite Confirmed That I Am Out Of Shape

2 miles into my “run” this morning, I approached an intersection, thankful to see the big red hand telling me to stop. I might have stopped anyway. I was sucking wind hard.
I hadn’t run in a long, long time. And as I took in large quantities of air, I had a brief moment of clarity. [...]

Fring Has Made Me Smile (Skype On iPhone)

One of the things I’ve been longing to do is use Skype VOIP on the iPhone. Fring is now available on the iphone and within 2 minutes of download I was using my wireless connection to talk via voice and chat with my friends on Skype. It allows you to connect to Twitter, AIM, Google [...]

Apple, Please Let The Good Ideas Live

NetShare Unlikely to Return to U.S. App Store – Mac Rumors.
You’ll be hard pressed to find a bigger Apple advocate than me. I know they’re out there, but they don’t get out much. So, when I dog Apple, you can bet I feel strongly about it.
In a conversation with Teresa Boardman, a RealtorĀ® from St [...]

Upgrading To WordPress 2.6 (Late)

The problem with long vacations is that you often miss things. The benefit of long vacations is that you don’t care.
So, I missed the launch of WordPress 2.6 and have just installed it using the Wordpress Automatic Upgrade plugin. Talk about some TechnoSanity. The plugin works beautifully and the entire process took less [...]

Evernote iPhone App Fills A Gap

I was looking forward to the iPhone 2.0 release for many reasons, and one of them was the potential to record voice notes and email them to myself, others… Utterz.
Why? There are times when the cellular connection available at the time I would like to record is not optimal. I would like to know, for [...]

Let’s Test Seesmic’s New Embed Features

Threading is now available right inside the Seesmic embedded video below.
Click on reply in the upper right hand corner and see how it works.

An Audio/Visual VoiceCloud Example

Here is the text exactly as it was transcribed and sent to my email:
“Hi I’m leaving a message for myself so you can see the accuracy f the voicecloud service. I wasn’t convinced about this service until someone left me a very lengthy email today and the transcript came in almost perfectly. I was extremely [...]