Nucleus, ‘ala Astroids, is as fun here as it was in the arcade. Rather than green vector graphics of the game that inspired it, Nucleus sports a more modern cell-shaded affair, with terrific audio and controls of your ship. The mission is simple: destroy as many Astroids as you can before you loose all your lives.
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David and Tim discuss the upcoming Macworld Expo 2011 and plans on how we will record podcasts from the showroom floor. Tim from TechFan and Guy from MyMac will be on the main stage on Saturday, January 29, and will we be broadcast via Macworld Live at 12PM PST. Also, Apple released sales figures from Q1 2011, and while we don’t really go into the money, we do look at these figures to gauge the interest in the Tech world.
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Two Unusual iPad Case/Stands Reviewed by Jackie Richards, Guest Writer PowerBack Battery Case with Kickstand and Dock Kensington $90 to $130 online PowerBack is
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The NoiseHush SolarVisor N650 is a fairly lightweight, 4.5 x 2 inch black plastic device. A small magnet and solar cell is located on the rear of the unit. A clear plastic windshield mount, USB car charger, and instruction manual are included with the kit. The NoiseHush SolarVisor N650 needs to be fully charged before using. It takes two hours with the USB car charger or approximately twenty-eight hours if using sunlight.
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Steve Jobs takes a leave of absence and Apple announces their quarterly results for the 1st quarter of 2011 which adds up to a LOT of Italian white Alba Truffles! We also have some great audio feedback from Scott (Pocket Sized Podcast) Willsey and Tim (TechFan) Robertson about Nuking Verizon…or something like that. We’re also giving away a few Mac App bundles courtesy of AppSumo!
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Photoshop CS5 Extended Company: Adobe Price: $999 upgrade $349 (education pricing also available) I promised you an update to my earlier Photoshop CS5 review,
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MOG is the new Napster, except better, faster, and cheaper MOG is a paid subscription streaming music service. For ten dollars per month you
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Elmedia provides two versions of their media player: a free version and a $20 PRO version that will allow you to download movies and videos from online directly to your hard drive. I found it noteworthy that even the free version will play Microsoft’s Silverlight format (XAP). Elmedia Player also supports Adobe Flash (FLV), AVI, MOV, WMV, SWF, MPEG, and Real Player’s RM and RV formats.
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MOO specializes in a variety of cards, using an online process. The company has a small family of cards and accessories. Read Mark Rudd’s
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Shutterfly’s best products are custom hard cover photo books created using their online software tools. Shutterfly offers a bazillion different sorts of cards, as
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OK, Apple is running a new contest. The person to download the 10 billionth app will receive an iTunes gift card worth $10,000. Obviously I’M going to win this contest so no one will need to bother to even consider their worthiness. Why am I so confident? It’s all in the math baby!
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Tim and David discuss adventures in catching iPad thieves. Or, more appropriately, Tim’s stupidity on said subject. iTunes turns ten years old, and we look back on a decade of ups and downs with the venerable software. Finally, Tim falls in love with Kindle! Or at least the software and book selection, and even has a ebook recommendation for you!
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Mogul DJ Ear Pollution Headphones iFrogz $40 to $70 online Guest review by Devon Gilbert The first things you notice about the new Mogul
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A longer show than normal (normal being a relative term with the GMen) but filled with great stuff! We totally botch telling someone how to do a Nuke and Pave and can’t find a Spanish Dictation program to save our life. We LOVE the Mac App Store but have a very odd way of showing it, and talk about how the Verizon iPhone may be a big deal in the US, but it’s a been there and done that most other places.
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If you want to use the 5-in-1 as a viewing stand, you simply place the front portion on the table or desk, with the slit farthest away from you. You then place the iPad horizontally in the slit, and you now have a viewing stand to watch a video or to read.When you take the 5-in-1, stand it horizontally with the slit closest to the table/desk, you can then place the iPad into the slit, utilizing the front cover to hold the iPad at an angle while you type. Brenthaven also provides you with a strap that can be used to secure the iPad in the case on the back of a front seat in a vehicle so that kids or passengers can watch a video while the car drives down the road.
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The ZAGGmate with keyboard for iPad case is made from aircraft grade aluminum, providing a solid case that covers the front of your iPad and has been brushed to match the tone/color of your iPad. The actual keyboard section sits on the bottom portion of the case and is surrounded by rubber-type material that cushions the iPad as it rests face down in the case. You don’t have to be worried that the iPad will fall out as you have to pull the iPad out when you want to use it, the case grips it that securely.
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Pocket Sized Podcast has gotten addicted to Apple TV! Listen to the show here, and subscribe in iTunes! Hello, my name is Scott, and I’m
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The Matias Folding Keyboard is a full size Bluetooth keyboard that folds in half for travel. There is a hinge in the middle that allows you to fold one half over the second half and it snaps into place with a small button latch. There is a small power button at one end and a set of LED lights that show the status of the keyboard: On, Off, Pairing.
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Sketch Company: Bohemiancoding Price: $40 I have tried a lot of vector drawing tools out there that I consider a more affordable way to
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One of the most difficult decisions in producing a video or slideshow presentation is the choice of music. If you want to use a copyrighted song or soundtrack then you have the option of requesting permission for use, paying a royalty, or purchasing a copyright-free library. Music is essential for a slideshow or film production as it may evoke emotion, excitement, or drama for the viewer. Creating a soundtrack has never been easier with Tunepresto’s Abaltat Muse 2.0.
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