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Evernote for the iPhone

I’ve been a fan of Evernote since I’ve known about it. I use it on both my desktop and laptop computers as well as the iPhone. It’s easy to store notes, pictures, web pages of anything I need to remember and it syncs seamlessly and nearly instantly between the three. They recently added a very [...]

iOS 4 Rocks

I took this picture of my (daytime) drink of choice with digital zoom

If you’re an iPhone user and as geeky about it as I am, you’ve probably already done the iOS 4 upgrade. I did it last night and, while it took a bit of time, it was well worth it. This is by no means an exhaustive review, just my first impressions of the features that [...]

Where Are You With Location-Based Apps?

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As the SXSW (Interactive portion) geekfest wrapped up in Austin, Texas this past week, I don’t think it’s coincidental that the top five iPhone apps in the What’s Hot category were location-based social networking apps. This year, location-based apps have been touted as the new Twitter and Foursquare and Gowalla have emerged as the clear [...]

Couch to 5K 2.0: Week 1, Day 3

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Couch to 5K is going pretty well, all things considered. Given that I have a weak ankle, I’m 51 and haven’t been able to do much exercise for the past year due to the ankle, not bad. Still, I think I’ll stay in Week 1 for the rest of this week and repeat days 2 [...]

Check In for a Good Cause

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Recently I’ve been playing around with a few location-based social networking services, such as Foursquare, Gowalla and Whrrl. The goal was to do a post with a comparison of each one, which I’ll still do, but for now I want to talk about something my youngest daughter turned me onto, which enables me to check [...]