Free Apps of the Day #56
Books, learning tools, drug information, easier iOS dictionary access, travel guides, a slick alarm clock, a printer app from Epson, a sex offender registry, and more in today’s free apps.
September 1, 2023
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10 Apple Patents We Want to Use NOW
Nobody loves to patent stuff like Apple does. It seems that the Cupertino tech giant is filing patent applications on a daily basis. Here are 10 of their best-ever patents that have yet to be incorporated into products — but we hope they soon will be.
YouTube Find: The Simpsons mock the Newton
Well, this Friday sees the launch of The Simpsons Movie, and as a promotional tool they have dropped the price of the older DVD box sets. So this weekend I picked up the Season Six set, and in the episode “Lisa on Ice” I saw this bit. I quickly went to YouTube, did a search,…
Facebook Marketing for Financial Services Firms — How to Improve ROI Fast
Is Facebook really an essential marketing tool for financial services firms? Yes and no. Every financial services firm, especially independent entities without the visibility and name recognition of the big international finance players, should have a well-curated, active Facebook presence. That’s not the same as making Facebook the centerpiece of your digital marketing operation. It…
Free iOS Apps Today: Download Paid Apps for Free, June 26, 2017
Here is your weekly dose of free iOS apps to download. Note: These apps are free as of this writing; they will go back to their regular price anytime.)
“The Collectables” Comes to iOS
Who’s looking for a new game to play? Here’s something that will get your attention: The Collectables. This is not just any game, mind you. Developed by Crytek and DeNA (known for Crysis and Ryse), The Collectables runs on the CryEngine, which has been lauded by gaming experts as “impressive”. The Collectables is a tactical…
iMac LCD problems continue to grow
MacNN reports that there are a growing number of iMac users that are having some pretty serious LCD screen trouble. The trouble seems to be that the iMacs are “showing a number of artifacts that include single-pixel lines spanning the length of the screen.” This discussion thread features over 80 posts about the issue, and…
TryHackMe: Why You Should Consider a Career in Cyber Security and How to Train to Get There
Digital technologies are vital in this era because they improve communication, business operations, data generation, collection, and storage. As a result of internet availability and affordability, companies and people have taken their social lives online, and anyone can now access a lot of information than a decade before. At the same time, reports about data…
The Best Board Portals For Your Organization’s Needs
Nowadays, there are two main factors that explain the appearance of the virtual boardroom portal market. The first one was about a group of progressive directors who, passionate about technology and tired of huge paper document turnover, aimed to switch to electronic meeting materials. The second factor was the adoption of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of…
So are you regretting upgrading to 10.5.2 as much as I am?
I’ve had 10.5.2 on my Macbook Pro for about 48 hours now, and they have been nothing short of miserable. On four separate occasions now the computer has frozen for no reason, and I’ve had to do a hard restart to get it going again. My Samson Q1U USB Microphone now no longer works in…
Going Old School with your MacBook Air
I love army bags, and I love things that are recycled from old goods. This particular goody falls right into both of those categories. It’s called the iSockit, and here’s the deets: The iSockitâ„¢ 11-inch MacBook Air case features eccentric sling-flap closure and oversized front pocket (measures about 6.5″x7″, 16.5×17.8cm). I designed the iSockitâ„¢ padded…
MOGA Ace Power iOS 7 Game Controller at 20% Off
Has your iPhone (or iPod Touch) become your primary gaming device? If so, then you probably want a game controller not unlike those that accompany consoles such as the Xbox and PlayStation. Of course, the gaming experience is still totally different, but a controller does elevate the gaming experience, especially for specific games. Here’s some…