Utilities Archive

  • Need to organize your online life? Need to do it visually? Then Pearltrees by Broceliand SAS can help. Pearltrees lets you keep everything you like at your fingertips in a is a visual and collaborative library. The interface organizes pages, photos and notes online and off. You can set up pearls and then organize them into sub-pearls. For example, I set up a pearl for Geekazine,...

    Pearltrees for iPad

    Posted on April 25, 2013 | No Comments
    Need to organize your online life? Need to do it visually? Then Pearltrees by Broceliand SAS can help. Pearltrees lets you keep everything you like at your fingertips in a is a visual and collaborative library. The interface organizes pages, photos and notes online and off. You can set up pearls and then organize them into sub-pearls. For example, I set up a pearl for Geekazine,...

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  • Remember when you would book a trip, and your travel agent would give you all your documents for a trip in one leather tri-fold case? FF to today…travel agents along with everyone else use QR codes and email to control our travel plans. So if you want to organize it in a digital way, TripCase is here. Put in your confirmation numbers, reservations and...

    TripCase for iPad, Yahoo Mail Gets Tablet View

    Posted on April 18, 2013 | No Comments
    Remember when you would book a trip, and your travel agent would give you all your documents for a trip in one leather tri-fold case? FF to today…travel agents along with everyone else use QR codes and email to control our travel plans. So if you want to organize it in a digital way, TripCase is here. Put in your confirmation numbers, reservations and...

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  • You walk into a venue and talk to the owner. They like your band so they book you and want posters right away. No problem! With Phoster by Bucket Labs you can create a poster for that venue, attach to a wireless printer and print out copies. You can also send out the poster to Facebook, Twitter, email to the venue for additional print copies...

    Musicians can Make Posters Right on the Spot with Phoster for iPad

    Posted on April 10, 2013 | No Comments
    You walk into a venue and talk to the owner. They like your band so they book you and want posters right away. No problem! With Phoster by Bucket Labs you can create a poster for that venue, attach to a wireless printer and print out copies. You can also send out the poster to Facebook, Twitter, email to the venue for additional print copies...

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  • Augmented reality is where you look at something through a mobile device and get a different response. Maybe a logo that pops out on the screen or information on what you are seeing. Blippar by blippar.com is one of those programs. Blippar has a client list that uses the software to enhance a logo. Their packaging will have “Blipper enabled” on the side. Point your...

    Blippar Turns iPad into Augmented Reality

    Posted on February 19, 2013 | No Comments
    Augmented reality is where you look at something through a mobile device and get a different response. Maybe a logo that pops out on the screen or information on what you are seeing. Blippar by blippar.com is one of those programs. Blippar has a client list that uses the software to enhance a logo. Their packaging will have “Blipper enabled” on the side. Point your...

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  • During CES, Andy McCaskey turned me on to this application. Prompterous by Labotec turns your iPad into a teleprompter. With Prompterous you can type in text or bring it in from a text file up on your dropbox or Google Docs. Fix the font and spacing settings in the app – if you run a camera teleprompter system through your iPad then you can even...

    Prompterous for iPad – OnStage U Mount for Musicians with iPads

    Posted on February 3, 2013 | No Comments
    During CES, Andy McCaskey turned me on to this application. Prompterous by Labotec turns your iPad into a teleprompter. With Prompterous you can type in text or bring it in from a text file up on your dropbox or Google Docs. Fix the font and spacing settings in the app – if you run a camera teleprompter system through your iPad then you can even...

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  • At CES I learned that Griffin got accepted as the first 3rd party device to use the 9-pin Lightning connection on the iPad. Their product – the studio connect – allows a user to dock in and connect USB devices, microphones or instruments (through the stereo input) to their iPads and record or just jam. The Griffin Studio Connect will be available this summer...

    Griffin Studio Connect for iPad 9 Pin Connection

    Posted on January 23, 2013 | No Comments
    At CES I learned that Griffin got accepted as the first 3rd party device to use the 9-pin Lightning connection on the iPad. Their product – the studio connect – allows a user to dock in and connect USB devices, microphones or instruments (through the stereo input) to their iPads and record or just jam. The Griffin Studio Connect will be available this summer...

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  • There have been projection laser keyboards in the past at CES. However Celluon utilizes the bluetooth functionality to let you use this device on your iOS (or Android) device. All you need is a flat surface like a table-top to project the keyboard. The size of the Epic allows you to put it in your pocket. You can also use the keyboard across the...

    Celluon Epic Brings Projection Laser Keyboard to iPad – CES 2013

    Posted on January 18, 2013 | No Comments
    There have been projection laser keyboards in the past at CES. However Celluon utilizes the bluetooth functionality to let you use this device on your iOS (or Android) device. All you need is a flat surface like a table-top to project the keyboard. The size of the Epic allows you to put it in your pocket. You can also use the keyboard across the...

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  • Continued coverage of CES we have the Behringer iStudio – an attachment to the iPad that allows you to connect microphones, midi instruments and more. With a program like Garageband you can use the Behringer iStudio to record a music album, a podcast, mix audio for a small production and more. The iStudio was expected to be released in Q4 for 2012 but with...

    Behringer iStudio Turns iPad into Full Studio

    Posted on January 18, 2013 | No Comments
    Continued coverage of CES we have the Behringer iStudio – an attachment to the iPad that allows you to connect microphones, midi instruments and more. With a program like Garageband you can use the Behringer iStudio to record a music album, a podcast, mix audio for a small production and more. The iStudio was expected to be released in Q4 for 2012 but with...

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