Launchpad and Mission Control or Launch Aborted and Mission Impossible?

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Are you using Launchpad and Mission Control? At the June 6th WWDC keynote about OS X Lion, those were two of the “breakthrough” features that users were supposed to be excited about, but have they lived up to their promise? While I’ve customized Launchpad so my key apps are handy and I assigned F5 to [...]

Skyfire VideoQ Brings Flash Movies to iOS

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If other tablet makers are to believed, all of us with iOS devices are wringing our hands that our devices can’t play Flash-based movies. Now, myself I don’t really find myself missing Flash for movies very often (websites built in Flash are an abomination all of their own, but that’s a different post), but there [...]

QuikView for iPad: Real Potential for News Junkies

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I got an email this morning from Zod. No, not the arch-nemesis of Superman, but Michael Kirlew of Toronto-based Zod Studios who want to tell me about their new newspaper-style app for the iPad called QuikView. Now, you folks know that I’m a sucker for news apps. I tried Flipboard straight away. I really liked Zite (but haven’t touched it in a while for some strange reason). Now QuikView offers similar functions as both these apps, but the real twist is in adjusting the layout of the pages you create.

5 Ways to Keep Google+ from being a Time Suck

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Yeah I really, really like Google+. You can see from my Google+ profile that I spend a good bit of time there posting, commenting, and sharing. This also means that I spend a good bit of time there. Now the question is, how can you spend quality time on G+ and not have it become [...]

Google+ new hotness,just hype, or a sea change in sharing?

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By now most of you have at least heard of Google+ and its promise to be a “Facebook killer”. I’ve been using Google+ since the first invites started going out and just like FriendFeed, google buzz, and goggle wave before it, all the geekorati are there hanging out (literally with the Hangout video chat feature) [...]

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