Archive for the iPhone/iPod touch Category
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Concept: Dual screen iPhone
Posted at 21:01 on October 3rd 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchWhen I walk Kismo my thoughts often start wandering. Yesterday I was listening to a podcast where they discussed the new Microsoft Courier tablet concept and the Apple tablet rumour, and my thoughts started wandering again - here's the result.
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Update: Video tutorials for iPhone 3GS headphone mod
Posted at 19:48 on September 29th 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchI've been adding a couple of video tutorials - one for the VX Nano turorial and two for the iPhone 3GS headphone mod tutorial. They should hopefully help make it easier for others to do these thing themselves.
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Wooden disc iPhone dock/stand
Posted at 18:27 on September 26th 2009 in Worklogs, iPhone/iPod touchI've made so many wooden iPod/iPhone docks that I'm running out of things to call the blog posts about them, but here we go again: another dock.
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App review: Spotify for iPhone
Posted at 19:48 on September 13th 2009 in Reviews, iPhone/iPod touchSpotify is the new "big" thing in the music world; streaming music from a giant online database of millions of songs, creating playlists etc - all without actually buying the music. It was just released for the iPhone, and I tried it out.
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DIY iPhone hanger for laptops/netbooks
I often tether my iPhone to my netbook in the car, on the bus etc but always end up with a problem concerning where I should put the phone. As such I've been playing with an idea to make a holder of sorts.
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Let the smartphone wars begin!
Posted at 20:25 on August 27th 2009 in Random stuff, iPhone/iPod touchToday, Nokia officially announced the long-since leaked Nokia N900 smartphone/internet tablet with Mamo as it's OS. With that, the smartphone schene has gotten another contender. Let the smartphone wars begin.
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App review: NotifyMe push notifications
Posted at 10:02 on August 27th 2009 in Reviews, iPhone/iPod touchThe iPhone comes with a lot of PIM tools right out of the box, but a good todo list with reminders isn't one of them. NotifyMe fixes that problem.
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Just hit 500km with Nike+
Posted at 17:42 on August 20th 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchAs some people might know I've been using Nike+ to track my dog walks for over 4 months now. With the bad weather, work and the normal route being crowded with idiots tourists this summer the walks have been shorters, but today we hit 500km.
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iPhone 3GS: Was it worth it?
Posted at 21:06 on August 18th 2009 in On the run, iPhone/iPod touchI've had the iPhone 3GS for about 2,5 weeks now and I've settled into my new cell phone habit quite well. I wasn't sure it would be worth it before I bought it, so how has it turned out?
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SwitchEasy CapsuleRebel review
Posted at 11:06 on August 15th 2009 in Reviews, iPhone/iPod touchBefore I got the iPhone 3GS I made sure I had an iPhone version of my iPod touch case - the Griffin Elan Form - lying around to put straight on when I got it. About a week ago however I got a tip on another case, the CapsuleRebel by SwitchEasy.
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DIY iPhone 3GS flash/video light V2
Posted at 21:22 on August 13th 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchFound a spare Cree emitter in my pile of random electronic parts and made a V2 of my iPhone video light.
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DIY iPhone/iPod add-on battery-free flashlight
Posted at 18:43 on August 13th 2009 in Worklogs, iPhone/iPod touchAfter my DIY iPhone video light post yesterday I got a pingback for someone posting the story on a another blog. The guy who reposted the story mentioned a iPhone powered version in an iPhone hacker book. Here's mine.
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DIY iPhone 3GS flash/video light
Posted at 19:14 on August 12th 2009 in Worklogs, iPhone/iPod touchEver seen those puny LED lights they put in cell phones and call it a flash? Well, turns out that when the LED is a Cree emitter drawing power from a 3V battery, it's everything but puny.
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Tethering on the iPhone is awesome
Posted at 16:33 on August 10th 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchMy modem broke Saturday, but as a well established geek I had backups. Not only do I have a 3G USB modem, but my iPhone also supports tethering - and it's awesome.
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iPhone 3GS voice control needs to tell time
Posted at 20:11 on August 3rd 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchThe iPhone 3GS voice control is impressive and accurate though not perfect. The one thing I really miss however is the ability to make it read the time aloud.
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First days with the iPhone 3GS
Posted at 16:37 on August 2nd 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchI've spent two days with the new iPhone 3GS now, and besides looking for my cellphone every 5 minutes ("cellphone" being the Nokia E51) I've had plenty time to play with it.
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iPhone 3GS remote control headphone mod
Posted at 19:57 on August 1st 2009 in Worklogs, iPhone/iPod touchThe iPhone 3GS comes with the same kind of headphones the new shuffle uses, which not only has a mic but playback controls as well. Unfortunately it's still iBuds. I fixed that.
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iPhone 3GS has arrived!
Posted at 10:49 on August 1st 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchWith a good portion of luck I was able to procure an iPhone 3GS yesterday, which was the Norwegian launch day. About 8 months after I first got a touch the Nokia E51 has been retired.
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Short USB cable for iPod/iPhone
Posted at 16:31 on July 27th 2009 in Lifestyle hacks, iPhone/iPod touchThe cable that comes with iPods and iPhones is usable enough, but it's a tad long- especially if you're going to carry it with you on trips or use it with chargers etc. Luckily there's a smaller alternative.
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Apple release leaked by case manufacturers again? iPod touch 3
Posted at 17:43 on July 14th 2009 in iPhone/iPod touchJust noticed DealExtreme posted a case for the "iPod touch 3" on their site. "Typo" I thought, but then I saw the cutout for the camera.
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