Tag Archives: iPhone

The Stuff In My Pockets (I Don’t Leave Home Without Them)

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Moleskine notebook, black Bic Uni-ball pen, headphones, Burt’s Bees lip balm, iPhone 4, keys, Timex military Watch*, calling cards. Links: Moleskine Squared Reporter Notebook Uni-ball Roller Stick Fine Point Pens (black ink) Apple In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic Burt’s Bees Lip Balm iPhone Timex® Military Watch Engraved Calling Cards – Terrapin Stationers * The watch is technically on my wrist and not in my pocket, but you get the point…

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iPhone 4 Legacy 128k Case

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I’ve said it many times… I’m not a fan of cases that hide the appearance of the world’s most elegant smartphone. Les Forges MDK, however, has created something truly special for the iPhone 4. It actually capitalizes on the beautiful look and feel inherent in the iPhone’s design while putting a classic Apple 128K Macintosh skin on it. No word on whether or not it’s available for purchase, but it sure is a fun idea.

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The New York Times Election 2012 App

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It’s the best show in town, with more unintended comedy than Jersey Shore. It brings out the best and worst in Americans and our varying ideologies. It’s the presidential election. The New York Times has released a new Election 2012 iPhone app to cover all the fun in 2012. The app features election news, opinion, multimedia and an election guide… all the coverage you could want from the newspaper of record. The Election 2012 app is available free in the … Continue reading

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Flipboard for iPhone

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One of the most popular and highest rated apps for the iPad is finally available for the iPhone: Flipboard, the social network app that enables you to browse users you follow and other streams in a beautifully laid-out magazine format. Like the iPad version, Flipboard for iPhone is free. I like it. Links: Flipboard for iPhone Flipboard for iPad Flipboard Web site

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The Season of The Gift: Make Instagram Photo Books With Blurb

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Ever wanted to make a photo book out of your Instagram photos? You can. Blurb will take your photos and make them into a physical book. Books are printed in a 7″ x 7″ format, and start at $10.95 for a 20-page, softcover book. Upgrade to hardcover or go up to 240 pages with just a few clicks. Blurb app for iPhone Blurb app for iPad Blurb app online

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My Official LEGO Game: Life of George

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I figured it was only a matter of time before LEGO decided to create a game about me. Alas, that time has come. It is called “Life of George,” combining the physical LEGO pieces we all know and love with an iPhone app. First, you get the Life of George product, then you download the complementary (and complimentary) iPhone app. Now you’re ready! The object is just to play and have fun, really… just like me. Continue reading

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On My Radar: 9/23/11

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All Songs Considered – Fall Music Preview (@allsongs) Our friends at NPR Music have composed their list of new releases to look out for this fall. You can to the very tight 60 minute preview show with hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton, which gave a taste of all the coming offerings. You can also visit the episode page and listen to the showcased songs individually. Nick Lowe on Fresh Air (@nprfreshair) The singer and songwriter who brought us “Cruel … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irene From The 19th Floor

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Click the photo to advance to the next image. I battened down the hatches, filled the tub, stocked up on water, prepped a go bag for Smokey and followed all the other suggestions from official NYC sources. Aside from good snacks and a Netflix marathon, the most exciting thing that happened in my humble 19th-floor atelier was a handful of cool photos from the big night. Enjoy.

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