Month: April 2009
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How to synchronize your podcast feeds on many computers
A friend recently asked me if I knew of a way to synchronize his podcasts (using iTunes) on multiple computers. Initially I had no idea, but then I remembered PodNova. Aside: I’ve since learned that iTunes supports OPML import / export, but still think PodNova is the better way to go — online centralized repository…
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How to view PDF and other files on your iPhone and iPod Touch
This article was originally written in April 2009. A few new apps have appeared since then, but one, GoodReader is now my daily go-to PDF reader right now. I touch on a few of the new apps here, including GoodReader, but you’ll be back on this page if you want to check out Stanza — a…
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Simple update adds iPhone style to your blog
Yesterday I installed the WPTouch plugin on this blog. Basically it’s a WordPress theme that reformats your blog so it’s much more readable on mobile devices (Android, iPhone, iPod Touch). Full list of features here. More than just a plugin, WPtouch is an entire theme package for your WordPress website. Modeled after Apple’s app store…
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Major Tom cover version — official free download available
You’ve likely heard it in the Lincoln MKZ commercials, but last night I finally paid attention to the ad and listened… and heard this awesome version inbetwixt shows. So obviously I had to find it somewhere. After scouring Google videos and all, I’d finally resigned myself to having to listen to it through this blip.fm…
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5 favourite iPhone & iPod Touch applications
I recently bought an iPod Touch to replace my very cool, yet aging Palm T|X. The iPod Touch doesn’t yet ‘fit me like a glove’ but I’m sure after time it will, and I’ll document my experiences with it here. Previously I’d written that I was rather unimpressed with the ‘WiPod’ as I called it then.…