Install 59 Apps Quickly And Easily
With the recent release of Windows 7, many people have to slug their way through installing their applications. This can easily be a tedious and time consuming adventure. Thankfully Ninite does a lot of the heavy lifting for you.
Ninite allows you to install up to 59 different pieces of software for you, with little or [...]
iPhone Coverflow For Your Apps
As if the iPhone’s interface wasn’t sweet enough. Another crafty homebrewer has created a hack that takes the slick iTunes coverflow interface (you know, the one that comes up when your listening to music and spin your iPhone sideways) and lets you use it with other applications.
Kevin Brosius created an application which provides [...]
Installer.app for the iPhone: Install iPhone apps via Wi-Fi
Getting homebrew applications on your iPhone, while possible, can be a tad tricky. Fear not, now there is installer.app that makes installing homebrew apps on your iPhone a snap. Much like the ATV Loader for the AppleTV Installer.app lets you update or install a variety of iPhone homebrew applications like the NES emulator [...]
New iPod won’t work with Linux
Seems like the kids at Infinite Loop have decided to stomp out any third party applications messing with the iPod, including Linux. The iTunes DB now contains a couple of encrypted hashes that validate the information in the music list; this essentially fingerprints the iPod/iTunes pairing and prevents apps from modifying the DB without access [...]
Software awards scam
UK based professional and shareware author Andy Brice was surprised at how well shareware sites were rating one of his apps and some of the apps that were in the same class so he ran an experiment.
He wrote a text file and turned it into an .exe file, which of course would never run. He [...]
Built for Blackberry Software
I’m a pretty serious Blackberry junkie. When I roll out of bed the first thing I do is pick up my 8830 to check my day, email, and the website, hell I’ve even posted to tech.nocr.at from my little beauty. Email, contacts, and calendar isn’t the only thing available to us power users though, RIM [...]