Commoditizing Complements

post from Daring Fireball on 10 April 2011 01:04:14 PM. © Daring Fireball

Marco Arment:

Nobody ?opens? the parts of their business that make them money, maintain barriers to competitive entry, or otherwise provides significant competitive advantages.

Bingo.

?

Read The Full Article:
http://www.marco.org/4458987911

Digg this

Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventure is Now
Available in the App Store

post from prMac on 10 April 2011 08:47:00 AM. © prMac

Netherlands based OCG Studios announces the release of Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventure 1.0. Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventure is an interactive journey and an exciting combination of a book and a game that the whole family can enjoy. The art was created by Roxie Munro, in conjunction with OCG Studios' creative team. The American author/illustrator of 35 children's books, including five on mazes, Roxie's books have been translated into many languages.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24039.htm

Digg this

Photo Privacy for Mac - Remove Private
Information from your Pictures

post from prMac on 10 April 2011 08:35:00 AM. © prMac

Madrid based developer cocoaWithChurros today introduces Photo Privacy 1.0, their new metadata removal tool on the Mac App Store. Photo Privacy removes the hidden metadata inside photos, which you can safely use to upload to your favorite social network or image hosting service. It creates safe copies of your pictures without that private information, which can be safely posted on the internet or emailed, being confident that your personal information is not revealed.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24090.htm

Digg this

Unlock iOS 4.3.1 with Ultrasn0w

post from iHackintosh on 10 April 2011 06:22:41 AM. © iHackintosh

Musclenerd just released ultrasn0w, latest version of ultrasn0w is compatible with iOS 4.3.1 Recall that iPhone Dev Team already released untethered solution for iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak last Sunday, but ultrasn0w wasn?t not compatible with latest[...]

Read The Full Article:
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ihackintoshfeed/~3/1Uwn8iRYrok/

Digg this

iPhone 4 Battery Case - Fusion Case is Lightest
on the Market

post from prMac on 10 April 2011 02:13:00 AM. © prMac

Nelson Technologies has announced the introduction of the SaFPWR battery case for the iPhone, proudly named the Fusion. The ultra sleek Fusion case is an ultra-light, ultra-thin and extremely durable rechargeable battery case that more than doubles the time of your iPhone 4. This rechargeable iPhone 4 battery case also protects your iPhone from ordinary wear and tear with a low profile design that allows you to keep the original look and feel of your iPhone 4.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24033.htm

Digg this

Tactical NAV iPhone app used to help destroy
Taliban fighting position

post from prMac on 10 April 2011 02:13:00 AM. © prMac

Tactical NAV, a military-grade iPhone app created by U.S. Army Capt. Jonathan J. Springer, a battalion fire support officer with the 101st Airborne Division, has successfully been used in combat to help destroy a Taliban fighting position in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar Province near the Pakistan border. Users can track their routes; accurately map, plot and save waypoints; email location info; co-ordinate systems; use night mode, photo stamping and compass lock with fast switch data.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24029.htm

Digg this

New iPhone App For Kids: Grade 1 and 2 to Learn
Addition and Subtraction

post from prMac on 10 April 2011 02:13:00 AM. © prMac

Internet Design Zone has announced Addition & Subtraction For Kids 1.0, their fun educational game app for iPhone and iPod touch. Suitable for kids in grades 1 and 2, Addition & Subtraction For Kids will help little kids perfect their addition and subtraction skills. The app has a colorful underwater theme with lots of attractive fishes to keep the kids hooked. For each addition and subtraction question, a number of fish are shown on screen which the child has to count and answer.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24032.htm

Digg this

Keyboard 2 Revolutionizes the iPhone Keyboard

Independent developer Tal Shumski has announced Keyboard 2, his new application for iOS devices. Keyboard 2 provides a full screen keyboard with double sized buttons to facilitate sending text messages and other communications. Users can adjust the level of the keyboard's transparency, text color, font size and button color to accommodate a variety of personal preferences. It features an ABC and numeric layout, complete with common punctuation marks on the main keyboard.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24034.htm

Digg this

Goosed Up Rhymes for iPad Hits New York Times
Best Children's Apps List

Chicago based Brain Freeze Entertainment has announced their children's reader app, Goosed Up Rhymes has been selected by the New York Times to appear on their Best Children's Books on the iPad list. Goosed Up Rhymes is a fully animated storybook for children aged 2-10. It features 70 storybook animated interactions with 8 fully animated storybook pages with lush full-color illustrations, 4 interactive games and much more.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24030.htm

Digg this

iHikeGPS 2.3 Topo Map App Spotlights Sharing

James Associates Inc. announced an update to their popular iOS app, iHikeGPS. iHikeGPS 2.3 is an app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch which includes access to both USGS 24K topo maps and the US Forest Service 24K topo maps. iHikeGPS turns your iOS device into a high-performance GPS receiver with waypoints, tracks, GPX import and export, and automatic map positioning. It does this in the wilderness with no cell or WiFi signals, using high-resolution maps you have previously downloaded.

Read The Full Article:
http://prmac.com/release-id-24037.htm

Digg this