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Kristin is a UX Designer living in the suburbs of Chicago.
This website is a stream of her daily activities, updated via an iPhone, a Droid, and a Blackberry, with an occasional blog post here and there.
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FacePlant brings quick FaceTime chats and video voice mail to the iPhone 4
Filed under: iPhone By now, everybody who owns an iPhone 4 knows how cool FaceTime is. They're also probably frustrated with the fact that a) you need to make a call at least one time in order to verify that…
PhoneHalo for your iPhone helps finds your keys
Filed under: iPhone If you've ever lost your keys in the house but have your phone, then PhoneHalo might be what you're looking for -- apart from your keys. The Bluetooth device attaches to something (typically keys) and allows you…
iOS 4 limitations: Multitasking saves state, doesn’t check for timeline updates
We’ve had a few TiPb readers ping us to ask what’s going on with timeline-based apps like Twitter, IM, RSS, etc under iOS 4 multitasking — specifically why they aren’t updated or updating any more when they open. The answer…
Filed under: iPhoneWhile we wait for Apple to begin selling white iPhones, people have been coming up with their own solutions. The folks at Engadget used several spare parts to build theirs. But TUAW reader Trevor took a decidedly simpler…
Pair of App Store studies show Apple is the devs' choice, for now
Filed under: Apple, App Store I wouldn't have called July 4th weekend as a great time for releasing studies about in-depth App Store information, but it was certainly that, as quite a few studies came to light this weekend about…
Helping FaceTime coexist with your firewall
Filed under: iPhoneGot the FaceTime blues? It could be your router's firewall settings. Apple has posted a support document noting that some routers using firewalls, security software or other restrictive settings will require a settings change. Specifically: To use FaceTime…
Apple posts article on how to fix iOS 4 Exchange sync problems
Apple has posted a knowledge base article support note for users whose Exchange ActiveSync mail, contacts, and calendars are no longer syncing post-iOS 4 update. Here are the symptoms as described by Apple: Immediately after updating to iOS 4, some…
Reports: Issues with iPhone 4 and car stereos
Filed under: iPhoneWe've received several tips over the weekend from iOS 4 users who are having trouble connecting to their car stereos. A search of Apple's discussion boards revealed that they're not alone. Here's what's going on: A number of…
Bump shares contacts between iPhone, Android
Longtime iPhone app Bump will now not only let you knock contacts between iPhones, but share with Android friends as well. Our good buddy Phil Nickinson, General Grievous of the Android Central army, got some video at Google I/O, so…
iChocolates: Edible apps for you
Filed under: iPhone If you like chocolate, have US$46, and always wanted to eat those app icons on your iPhone, iChocolates are for you. iChocolates consist of twenty pieces of gourmet chocolate, crafted after the icons of iPhone apps and…
AdMob numbers show Android overtaking iPhone requests in the U.S.
AdMob, which serves up many (for 18,000 sites and apps, it says) of those little ads you see in Android applications, has released its March findings. The bullet points:Of smartphones in the United States, Android overtook iPhone usage, 46 percent…
Syncing contacts across 4 devices
Being a gadget nerd can sometimes be a pain. It wasn't so bad when I only had the iphone and the blackberry, but now with the droid AND iPad it has gotten difficult. I tried a few different options for…
Gizmodo editor's house searched by police last Friday
Filed under: iPhone Gizmodo editor Jason Chen came home last Friday to find police going through his house in California, according to a just-posted report on the blog that purchased Apple's prototype iPhone, originally lost in a bar a few…
Dilbert pokes fun at iPhone HD/iPhone 4G incident
Dilbert’s author, Scott Adams, decided to poke a little fun at the whole iPhone HD/iPhone 4G incident by drafting up 2 strips of goodness that, because of the slow pace of newspaper publication, will only ever be seen on the…
iPhone OS 4 to integrate with Facebook
Filed under: iPhone Developers have done a little more poking around with iPhone OS 4.0, and it looks like Apple is set to get much more social with the next version of the iPhone. Not only will the new OS…
Filed under: Hardware, Rumors, iPhone Photo courtesy of flickr: Thijs Jacobs Back in April 2009, TUAW's Dave Caolo posted a video showing off the potential (and some of the potential annoyances as well) and possibilities of an RFID-enabled iPhone world…
Facebook 3.1 With Push Notifications Coming Soon
Early this morning developer of the iPhone Facebook application, Joe Hewitt, posted that Facebook 3.03 is on it’s way to squash a few bugs. Even bigger news is that update will then be followed by Facebook 3.1 which will include…
PhoneView Desktop Companion for iPhone on Mac OS X
PhoneView is a desktop companion that fills in the holes left by iTunes for any iPhone user on the Mac (sorry Microsoft faithful). Some of PhoneView’s features are as follows: Use your iPhone as a disk Play and export music…
Push for Gmail: it's here, it works, and it's limited
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhoneIf you use Gmail, you have something to be excited about today, because you can finally have new email messages pushed directly to your iPhone when they arrive. For many users, however, their first response is…
Fandango finally on the iPhone
Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchThey've gone and done it. Fandango [App Store link] is out for the iPhone/iPod touch as a free download. There are a lot of movie apps for the iPhone with showtimes and trailers --…
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