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Review of the Sun-Plugged Solar powered backpack for smart phones.

Posted on December 24, 2010 | 3875No Comments2010-12-24+18%3A34%3A47Damon
Recently I acquired a Sun-Plugged Max Solar Backpack. I have had solar powered devices before and never found them to be all that useful beyond anything novel. The Sun-Plugged backpack however has become a resource I use everyday now. The battery is super light and with the tons of adapters,...
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Rockmelt: The Initial Experience … Fail

Posted on November 9, 2010 | 3569No Comments2010-11-09+23%3A43%3A37Chia+Hwu
Rockmelt crashed the first time I launched the browser, which is always a bad way to start with a new program. I opened up the two webmail systems that I use and another tab in the same window for browsing. I sign in to Twitter three times and get the ever spinning circle. The Facebook integration is better, it is fairly robust, meaning I saw status messages.
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Review: iShred live, just you, your iphone and your guitar

Posted on August 3, 2010 | 32321 Comment2010-08-04+00%3A02%3A13perivision
Whats with me and the cheesy titles lately? No matter.. So today I’m reviewing iShread. In my previous post, I looked at Amplitube and was pretty impressed. iShread is like Amplitube and at the same time, different. First, lets have a look at the hardware. iShred offers an all in...
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Review: Give your guitar and iphone ipad some iRig Amplitube

Posted on August 2, 2010 | 32194 Comments2010-08-02+17%3A46%3A16perivision
Ok, cheesy blog title, but still, this is pretty good. There have already been a number of virtual guitar amp and effects products for the iphone and ipad, and I’ve tried a few, but amplitube and ishread (ishread I will over in another post) stood out. Now, if there is...
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Review of Evernote 3.0 and the iPhone

Posted on June 30, 2009 | 16802 CommentsReview+of+Evernote+3.0+and+the+iPhone+2009-07-01+04%3A31%3A25Kevin+Rochowski
Guest post by @thunderberry – Follow him! Evernote has long been the swiss army knife of universal capture. Running on Windows, Mac, the Web, multiple smartphone platforms and of course the iPhone, this hybrid of application and service has undergone multiple revisions in its goal to help you ‘Remember Everything”....
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iBowl on the iPhone – iphone vs. wii?

Posted on October 4, 2008 | 355No CommentsiBowl+on+the+iPhone+-+iphone+vs.+wii%3F2008-10-05+05%3A31%3A56perivision
ok, so I saw a few tweets about this and decided to give it a shot. And I have to agree, this is pretty cool. Kinda like the wii in a way. I like that I can curve the ball by twisting the iPhone towards the end of release. Now...
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shopping for an iphone cradle and remote control

Posted on September 30, 2008 | 312No Comments2008-09-30+11%3A37%3A22perivision
Seems like everyone is getting iphones now a days including my brother. At least around here. An iphone is not for everyone and pretty soon I will post up a list of reasons NOT to get an iphone.. But this post is about something he just bought. Its a doc...
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new OS update iphone 2.0.1

Posted on August 5, 2008 | 75No Commentsnew+OS+update+iphone+2.0.12008-08-05+02%3A22%3A40perivision
iPhone OS update 2.0.1 came out today. So being a risky kind a guy, I installed and tested and here are my results. First off, as an winXP user, and full itunes hater (is it slow or did it crash again), I had to wait FAR too long for the...
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sweet new iphone app

Posted on May 16, 2008 | 232 Commentssweet+new+iphone+app2008-05-16+00%3A13%3A43perivision
WOW 2 posts in one day?? Must be the heat. Ok all you iphone users… get this now.. http://www.intelliborn.com/IntelliScreenFAQs.html Here are the instructions.. 1. In Installer.app, choose the Sources tab 2. Choose “Edit” and then add http://intelliborn.com/repo. 3. Goto Install tab, and choose the Intelliborn category, and Install IntelliScreen This...
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