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I ran across the $1.99 iPhone app while scanning the iTunes App Store and was surprised it was no higher than #61 in the current list of top 100 paid apps...
SmackTalk! 1.1 (iTunes App Store)
It basically automates the process playing back whatever is said to it what might be called a chipmunk voice.
YouTube video courtesy of perfectbuzz
My suspicion is that this app will climb quite a bit higher in the paid apps list or, at the very least, hover in the top 100 for quite a while. My guess is that parents of small children (and maybe some not so small at all) will be the main consumers. Full story...
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Light is everything to photographers. The right amount, the kind, the right direction all makes a difference.
I admit it. I was ready to assign Amazon's Kindle ebook reader hardware to a vertical market niche bin of hardcore book readers (2 or more books per month).
Is it possible to intercept GSM voice calls (AT&T and T-Mobile in the U.S.) using $1500 worth of hardware and free Open Source software.
It is always refreshing when app developers acknowledge a problem and backpedal to a safer release even at the cost of much desired features.
Facebook for Android (left) | Facebook for iPhone (right)
I don't access my Facebook account much.
From All Things Digital and our very own WebNewser:
Time Inc.'s iPad Problem Is Trouble for Every Magazine Publisher
Apple Continues to Reject Subscription-Based iPad Apps from Magazine Publishers
So, what is this big problem? That's right, Time and other e-magazine publishers are fretting over not being able to offer subscriptions instead of issue-by-issue purchasing.
Yesterday Todd wrote about an Android tablet that is being sold by K-mart for $150. After reading the post I went to my local K-mart to see if they had it in stock, which they did not, though K-mart offered to provide me a rain check to get one when it arrived.
Google is making changes to their developer agreement and policies associated with the Android Market that may have an impact on Android users.
If you are a movie buff you probably use the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) to find information about movies, as it is considered to be the authoritative site on the Internet about movies.
Yesterday (July 27) was Bugs Bunny's 70th anniversary. And, I can picture the "wascally wabbit" (with a tip of the hat to Elmer Fudd) munching a carrot, looking at an AT&T logo and asking, "Eh, what's up doc?".