Since the Apple App Store launched, Brian has downloaded and evaluated over 400 free and paid apps.
I’ve used a bunch of Calendar apps but mostly I use the Calendar App that comes with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. I used to try and sync with Google to share calendars and stuff, but that sync was never rock solid. BusyCal was pretty good for a while, but when Apple added sharing [...]
AppleInsider | Adobe releases Photoshop companion apps for Apple’s iPad: “Adobe’s three Photoshop CS5 companion applications for iPad — Adobe Ezel, Nav and Color Lava — are now available for purchase on the App Store. “ And they look pretty good. I won’t review or recommend them because I’m not a heavy photoshop user (I [...]
I’ve tried a few of the iPhone navigation apps. And the best one I’ve found is Navigon. It uses a great combination of server-based and device based data to make the user experience during navigation outstanding. (Its a big app though cuz it’s got all the maps on the device.) The interface that you [...]
I use Instant Messaging to work with colleagues a lot. In fact, since I mostly work from my home office, IM is critical to my ability to communicate and get projects done. IM+ Pro on the iPad lets me continue to use IM to stay in touch with my contacts while I’m on the go. [...]
I use Evernote on my Mac every day. I use it to keep notes on projects, tasks, activities and just about everything else I would otherwise write in a notebook. It syncs automatically, so my laptop always has all my notes. I can also access and take notes on my iPhone or iPad. Occasionally, I [...]
I get terrible radio reception in my car, especially AM. This app figures out where you are, what all the radio stations in your area are, and then presents them in a radio-dial like way. It streams the data from those stations over the Internet (watch out if you don’t have an unlimited data plan). [...]