Archive for March 29th, 2009
« Previous EntriesPikchur mobile image management on steroids
Sunday, March 29th, 2009I was first introduced to Pikchur while at Barcamp Miami , I met a couple of developers and talked to them about the project. Pikchur is a multi-platform mobile photo sharing platform. Think of twitpics on steroids with a good design and some awesomeness sprinkled in for good measure. It is really the simplest way to share pictures on the go (yes, that is from the front page ). I signed up for a Pikchur account - grabbed the name aaron (to add to my flickr and linkedin collect
KeyBank Checking Account Promotion
Sunday, March 29th, 2009KeyBank has a new checking account promotion in which you can receive a free Garmin nuvi 205W GPS or a Garmin nuvi 265WT GPS. The 205W GPS requires that you open a qualifying checking account by 4/24/09 and make one debit card transaction and make two direct deposits or automated payments each of $100 or more by 6/26/09. The Express Free Checking qualifies.The more expensive 265WT GPS requires opening either the Key Privilege, Key Privilege Select, or other business checking accounts. The other
Frilliest. Navigation Aid. Ever.
Sunday, March 29th, 2009When you’re on an expedition to the North Pole, and you’re too close to magnetic north to use a compass, it’s too cold for GPS, and it’s cloudy and you can’t see the sun, how do you navigate? Answer: lacy underwear — shredded and attached to a ski pole to indicate wind direction. Via Gizmodo .
Samsung Rugby A837 for AT&T
Sunday, March 29th, 2009Wirefly has the Samsung Rugby A837 for AT&T in Black and Yellow for Free after activation and $350 instant discount w/ free shipping The Samsung Rugby A837 for AT&T is specially designed for rugged outdoor use, and supports push-to-talk functionality, and features GPS navigation, video sharing, HSDPA data speeds, 1.3-MP camera, music player, and memory card slot.
If it is an App - it needs to be iPhone
Sunday, March 29th, 2009On Thursday night a panel discussion about the business of mobile applications came to one conclusion. Those at Smule , Pandora , Nokia and BlueRun Ventures admitted - it is all about the iPhone . From the ease of use to the accessibility of the iPhone App Store, unified hardware and software package, the panel discussed what it is that has made iPhone just so successful. Chief Technical Officer, Tom Conrad from Pandora, for one credited iPhone’s App Store with the success of Pando