HP vs. Dell: Bidding War for Storage?
Mon, 30/08/10 – 8:21 | View Comments

There is currently a sort of bidding war taking place as both Hewlett-Packard and Dell Computers fight over storage services company 3PAR.  The war itself is interesting, but the reasons behind it are even more …

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HP vs. Dell: Bidding War for Storage?
Monday, 30 Aug, 2010 – 8:21 | View Comments
HP vs. Dell: Bidding War for Storage?

There is currently a sort of bidding war taking place as both Hewlett-Packard and Dell Computers fight over storage services company 3PAR.  The war itself is interesting, but the reasons behind it are even more …

Kabbage – Funding E-Commerce Businesses
Monday, 23 Aug, 2010 – 8:45 | View Comments

Serial entrepreneur Robert Frohwein, who founded MediaWheel and LAVA Group, has started a new online venture called Kabbage. With $2 million in angel money and an upcoming investment round expecting to bring in $5-$10 …

NanoStudio – Full-Featured Music Studio Editing on the iPhone
Monday, 16 Aug, 2010 – 8:05 | View Comments
NanoStudio – Full-Featured Music Studio Editing on the iPhone

Coming soon to the iPad, NanoStudio is likely the best iPhone music editing application you’ll see.  Short of putting together a full studio for mixing, synthesis, and sequencing in a dedicated studio, NanoStudio has just …

Plunderland iPhone Game – Fun on the High Seas
Monday, 9 Aug, 2010 – 8:26 | View Comments
Plunderland iPhone Game – Fun on the High Seas

Plunderland is a game of high seas piracy in the days of ship and sail, booty and treachery.  In the game, English pirate Edward Lowe is an unpredictable rogue who might seize a ship’s cargo, …

Google Makes Several Updates to Android Maps
Monday, 2 Aug, 2010 – 8:33 | View Comments
Google Makes Several Updates to Android Maps

For Android phone users, Google Maps for Android has been steadily getting better, averaging an update a month so far this year.  Each update includes new features and changes to the way Google Maps works …

Google Presents a New Images Search – Google Bing?
Monday, 26 Jul, 2010 – 8:43 | View Comments

Google has debuted their new visual search for Google Images (images.google.com).  It looks a lot like the image search function in Microsoft’s Bing.  Rather than a rip-off, though, Google’s search goes a step further than …

Social Gaming with Kobojo
Monday, 19 Jul, 2010 – 8:32 | View Comments
Social Gaming with Kobojo

Both Facebook and Myspace are replete with classic board game knockoff apps that you can play “socially.”  Most of the time, of course, you aren’t necessarily playing with anyone you know and probably aren’t really …

DocuSign – Digital Signatures and Doc Management, Even On Your Mobile
Monday, 12 Jul, 2010 – 7:30 | View Comments
DocuSign – Digital Signatures and Doc Management, Even On Your Mobile

Many businesses, including freelancers and small enterprises, deal with a lot of paper.  This is especially true if there are a lot of contracts and legal issues to deal with.  Shuffling all that paper around, …

Solar Walk for iPad, iPhone, or iPod
Monday, 5 Jul, 2010 – 8:28 | View Comments
Solar Walk for iPad, iPhone, or iPod

If you have any of Apple’s three gadgets, you can get this great universal app for it and teach your kids, yourself, or anyone else about the solar system.  The app is very cool and …

Popplet for iPad – Mindmapping on the Go
Monday, 28 Jun, 2010 – 8:45 | View Comments
Popplet for iPad – Mindmapping on the Go

Mind mapping is a popular way to organize thoughts, prepare ideas, and brainstorm new avenues of thought.  As touch-based devices began to enter the market, it was only natural that apps to allow mind mapping …

Masque for iPad Makes Photo Editing Powerful
Monday, 21 Jun, 2010 – 8:34 | View Comments
Masque for iPad Makes Photo Editing Powerful

Some of the first apps to appear on the iPhone when it first debuted with a camera were photo editing applications.  With the new iPad, things are no different.  One of the best of those …

Pinball HD for iPad
Monday, 14 Jun, 2010 – 8:55 | View Comments
Pinball HD for iPad

If you have an iPhone, you probably have at least tried Wild West Pinball, The Deep, or Jungle Style Pinball.  This is the iPad version of those, all rolled into one app.  Pinball HD includes …