Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).
Serving Sizer Pro is a new US$2.99 recipe cards for the iPad. It lets you organize recipe cards, handwritten family recipes, and recipe clippings in one place. You can change the serving size at any time and the whole recipe is converted instantly.
Read MoremDialog (http://www.mdialog.com), a mobile video and in-stream ad management platform, has announced what it says is first-to-market robust HTML5 adaptive video streaming service with Dynamic Ad-insertion.
mDialog VaaS with dynamic ad-insertion purportedly offers feature capabilities previously only available with Flash video-based solutions. mDialog delivers in-stream ad-insertion, ensuring no gaps between video ads in content on the mDialog iPad/iPhone Video Player SDK (software developer kit) and HTML5-enabled video browsers, such as Safari for the iPad.
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I find that people of differing generations have different expectations of the iPad. Some expect the Star Trek experience of a powerful computing tool that they can fit into their palm. Still others expect it to be an expensive toy.
When I purchased my iPad, I had no expectations of it being a productivity tool. We are still several years away from manufacturers being able to reduce powerful components down to that size. Nor did I look at it as something that was finally going to draw me into gaming.
Read MoreThe iPad is in the wild! Unfortunately, Apple updated my billing address but not my shipping address. So, my pre-ordered 32GB model wandered in on TUES afternoon. But I’m making up for lost time!
Again, I have to apologize for the lateness of this episode. Busy doing podcasts for Macsimum News, Op-Eds for Mac OSG and some meanderings for My Apple Space.
Then, of course, there’s all the time that I spend trying to land a real job and soliciting heart donations for Dick Cheyney.
Read MoreAdobe has acknowledged the risks of exclusion from the iPhone and iPad in a corporate filing, indicating the ban could hurt sales, as reported by “Bloomberg” (http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=conewsstory&tkr=AAPL%3AUS&sid=aE0FV3zsLn6s).
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