iPhone Apps

Evernote – A very useful app

May 7, 2011

I love Evernote, and use it a lot, on my Macs and on my iPad. It allows me to move data between my devices easily, and to keep track of different kinds of information easily. This morning I saw a post on MacAppStorm called 9 Unique and Useful Ways to Use Evernote by Jorge Rodriguez [...]

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Navigate Maps app faster

March 27, 2011

Thanks to David Martin at MacLife.com for a great tip! I’ve used the Maps app since I bought the first version of the iPhone, and I’ve always used the pinch method for zooming in or out. This tip makes it much easier: Double-tap with one finger to zoom in one level, a single-tap with two [...]

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Apps for everything… Even a car wreck!

July 31, 2009

Nationwide Insurance, using remarkable foresight, released a free iPhone app that lets customers record important information in the event of a car accident. Location and other details can be recorded, along with photos of the scene taken by the built-in camera. You have the ability to call the police for help, call a tow truck, [...]

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16 Tips to Become an INSTANT iPhone OS 3.0 Power-User

June 17, 2009

This article from MacLife will be a good read while you wait for the Activation Server to become available. 1. Select and Delete Deleting on the iPhone has always been lacking in elegance. Now you can tap and hold the delete key to show the Select|Select All popup. Now you can select what you want [...]

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Talking Email Keyboard lets you drive and email!?

March 24, 2009

Not sure this is a good idea, but if you are on handsfree, you can use this new app from G.P.Imports lets you “type while on the road”. Really. That’s a direct quote from the App Store listing for Talking Email Keyboard. It makes sense for people who have difficulty with the iPhone keyboard, or [...]

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