iPhone apps: Ziibii, Q Contacts, Glue
Ziibii (free) blends together Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and YouTube, plus any other favorite web content into one app. Users will find two different views, River and List. The river turns all of the stories into "rafts" that will float across the iPhones screen on a river. The speed and direction of the story "rafts" can be adjusted by using swipe gestures. The list view provides a more traditiona...
published on Wednesday, the 19. November 2008, macintosh-news-network
iGala photo frame concentrates on Gmail, touch
Aequitas Technologies is said to be shipping the iGala Wireless Digital Picture Frame, an eight-inch touchscreen viewer with built-in Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi allows access to Microsoft's FrameIt service, which lets people browse news, traffic and weather information. Users can also browse photos on Flickr, but a focus of the device is on receiving Gmail, as the frame can be associated with an account a...
published on Friday, the 14. November 2008, macintosh-news-network
Unofficial 'MacBook Nano' Shows Possibilities
Despite Apple's reluctance to enter the netbook market, at least one person has taken it upon himself to fashion a "MacBook Nano" based on the MSI U100 netbook. This Flickr photo set made the rounds on Monday as an interesting example of wha...
published on Monday, the 10. November 2008, macrumors
MacBook Airs Arrive, Unboxing Photos
The new version of the MacBook Air has arrived and one reader has posted unboxing photos to Flickr. Another forum member has also received the latest MacBook Air. Apple revised the MacBook Air during their October 14th media e...
published on Friday, the 31. October 2008, macrumors
PhotoCopy 1.0 mirrors iPhoto folders to Flickr
24x7digital has introduced PhotoCopy 1.0, its new iPhoto to Flickr mirroring utility. The user selects albums in iPhoto for sharing and PhotoCopy then uploads the photos to Flickr and organizes them in matching sets. It also copies metadata like tittles, date and time, ratings, keywords and descriptions. A primary feature of the new software is its ability to mirror the iPhoto folder on Flickr; wh...
published on Wednesday, the 22. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Flock 2.0 brings in MySpace, media RSS feeds
The developers of Flock have announced v2.0 of the browser, which is launching today across multiple platforms. Flock is oriented towards social networking sites, and thus has built-in functions for sites such as Digg, Flickr and Twitter. The second edition adds support for MySpace through the MySpace Data Availability platform, which lets users track contacts via the People Sidebar, and browse ...
published on Wednesday, the 15. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Jade updated with Picasa Web Album upload support
DataMind has produced an update for its digital processing application, Jade. Jade 1.3 is an image enhancement and batch processing tool, used to automatically alter digital images for better color, contrast and dynamic range. The v1.3 upgrade has added Keychain support for remembering Flickr and Picasa logins, and also supports uploading to Picasa web albums. The interface has meanwhile been upda...
published on Monday, the 13. October 2008, macintosh-news-network
Flickr updates mobile site to be iPhone-friendly
Popular photo sharing site Flickr has tweaked the mobile version of its website to be more iPhone-friendly. That mobile compatibility, however, comes at the cost of many features.Read More...
published on Friday, the 3. October 2008, ars-technica
'I'm a PC' ad pictures made on a Mac
Several photographs posted on Microsoft's website from its 'I'm a PC' ads were made on Macs, according to Flickr member LuisDS. A look at the metadata from the "stereotyped PC user" photo revealed that its creation software was Adobe Photoshop CS3 for Macintosh. Ad agencies undoubtedly use a variety of products and operating systems for creating material, even if it happens to be from a competitor...
published on Monday, the 22. September 2008, macintosh-news-network
Microsoft's 'I'm a PC' campaign created with Macs
Metadata found on Microsoft's creative copy used in its 'I'm a PC' ad reveals that the graphics were actually produced using Macs running Adobe Creative Suite 3. After the details were published on the Flickr photo sharing site, Microsoft scrambled to polish off the embarrassing details last night
published on Friday, the 19. September 2008, appleinsider