The Catholic Church Gives Blessing to Confession iPhone App
Posted by admin in Mobile technology on 09. Feb, 2011 | 0 Comments
Lord Have Mercy Little iApps You can’t buy absolution—at least, not anymore—but $1.99 will help you get there. A new app for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch has been “developed for those who frequent the sacrament and those who wish to return” in what is the first known imprimatur to be given for an [...]
Square system lets mobile devices take card payments
Posted by admin in Mobile technology on 03. Feb, 2011 | 0 Comments
Square is a card reader and app system that allows mobile devices to receive credit or debit card payments There’s no debating that credit and debit cards are convenient, but typically the only places that you can use them are in businesses, or via the phone or internet. In 2009 the co-founder of Twitter, Jack [...]
iBGStar plug-in glucose meter for the iPhone and iPod touch
Posted by admin in Medicine on 24. Sep, 2010 | 0 Comments
The iBGStar plug-in glucose meter With the number of apps in Apple’s App Store standing at more than 250,000 it’s no surprise that there are a number of diabetes-related apps amongst them. Such apps require users to manually enter information such as glucose numbers, carbohydrate consumption, insulin dosages and activities to allow diabetics to better [...]
Early-Adopting Dolphin Uses iPad Touchscreen to Communicate with Humans
Posted by admin in Science on 03. Jun, 2010 | 0 Comments
Merlin, Learning to Speak Steve Jobs promised us the iPad would change our lives, and while it hasn’t been all things to all people – what about that front-facing camera, Steve? – the beauty of such a device is that developers (to the extent that Apple will allow them, anyhow) are free to get as [...]
Although It’s Been Said Many Times, Many Ways: The iPad is the Future
Posted by admin in Computers on 06. Apr, 2010 | 0 Comments
I’ve been using the iPad since Saturday. Here are my thoughts and impressions so far After a weekend using the iPad, I’ve realized I’m not interested in hedging my reaction to it with careful considerations of its lack of a USB port or webcam. It’s not every day, or every year or maybe even every [...]


