Archive for February, 2008
Professional iPhone and iPod Touch Programming
The book Professional iPhone and iPod Touch Programming (also available on
Amazon UK) by Richard Wagner is a book designed to give iPhone and iPod touch developers a hands-on introduction to programming applications for their devices. You can learn how to create Web 2.0 applications from scratch such as an XHTML/CSS client to an advanced Ajax-enabled […]
BluEye Bluetooth iPod Connection Device
It’s not that often that a Bluetooth gadget impresses me, but I’m impressed by the BluEye Bluetooth iPod gadget (BlueEye on Amazon.co.uk, and the equivalent on Amazon.com). It’s main use is to remove the need to use your mobile phone whilst you are listening to music on your iPod. When you get a call on […]
How to SSH into your iPod Touch
A relatively simple way to access files on your iPod Touch is to use SSH. Enabling an SSH service on your iPod Touch is more likely to appeal to the geeks like me rather than mainstream users. The process involves setting up OpenSSH on the iPod Touch, and then using a file transfer client with […]
Running Wikipedia on your iPod Touch
Patrick Collinson has created a very neat application that allows you to run an offline version of WikiPedia on your iPhone. All of the images and extra fluff has been removed, leaving you with just the textual content and the hyperlinks. For those people who find themselves addicted to learning about random stuff, then the […]
Installing VoIP on your iPod Touch
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If you want to get Voice over IP (VoIP) working on your iPod Touch, then this video gives a really simply explanation of how it works. The video is rather blurry, and you hear a dog barking or playing with a squeaky toy in […]
Apple Releases new 32GB iPod Touch
Apple has just announced a new version of the iPod Touch, namely the 32GB model. Finally a capacity that would hold my whole music collection rather than just a portion of it. However, the newly released iPhone has a maximum capacity of just 16GB. It’s safe to assume that we’ll be seeing a larger version […]