Archive for July, 2009

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AppMiner 2.0

In: Picks

31 Jul 2009

AppMiner 2.0, by Bitrino, monitors the App Store for apps which have been discounted or become available for free. With a layout very similar to the App Store, you can easily view all newly released apps, all on sale apps and all top rated apps. Each of these options can viewed by sub-categories or you can [...]

PS3 friendly videos with mkv2vob

In: Picks

31 Jul 2009

The best tool I have found for converting your high-definition mkv files with x264 video and AC3 sound, to a PS3 friendly format is mkv2vob.
Previously I’d have had to transcode or convert the mkv file to an avi or other PS3 compatible video format, which would take ages and I’d lose the AC3 sound.
Mkv2vob simply [...]

Parachute Panic

In: Picks

26 Jul 2009

The iPhone has no shortage of great simple games. To stand out a game has to do something different or quirky while at the same time keeping the controls simple. Parachute Panic is very, very simple but due to it’s quirky graphics and sound offers something that will appeal to all iPhone owners. This video [...]

We Choose The Moon

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25 Jul 2009

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo moon landings, We Choose The Moon has been set-up to remember, commemorate and also educate the current generation in what it took to get man to the moon.

I’m not usually a fan of flash based websites but this is a rich and informative site that pulls together [...]

DigitalOutbox Episode 7

In: Podcast

22 Jul 2009

Welcome to episode seven of DigitalOutbox. Windows 7, Virgin Media, naughty Amazon, Apple news and app’s and Console streaming. Blimey.
You can subscribe via iTunes, via the podcast feed or download directly the MP3 or the AAC (enhanced) podcast.
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Geek it up with GeekTool

In: Picks

18 Jul 2009

Something I’ve not done in a long time, especially after switching to Macs, is customise my desktop. I remember when I had a PC, I used to love tweaking the UI with apps such as WindowBlinds, IconPackager and ObjectDock. I’m reasonably happy with the Mac UI so haven’t had the desire to change much other [...]

Flogr

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13 Jul 2009

Flogr is a great web app that allows you to create a photo blog based on your Flickr entries. You download the application and install it in your web server. The configuration is pretty minimal – point it to your Flickr account and that’s about it. You then have a really nice photo blog set-up [...]


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