We have just received notice from Ma Qian Cheng from iFast Financials to remove Fund Watch from the App Store. Because of this notice, we have no choice but to comply and remove Fund Watch from sale.
Kudos on Tweet Marker’s Eddy
Congratulations to Manton Reece having won a Macworld Eddy for Tweet Marker, his tweet last-read service. Indeed Tweet Marker is essentially a stop gap of what Twitter should include in the API. But it looks like they choose not to provide this and Manton have stepped up for the challenge.
Resonate Update – Episode One
An update of Resonate – our upcoming Twitter client in development. This one shows how Resonate will aggregate tweets inside word clouds so that you can easily see trending topics in your world and jump in to interesting conversations.
Resonate marketing site 2.0
We’ve just revised Resonate’s marketing site. After a number of researching, pivoting, and contemplating, we’ve settled to design Resonate as a Twitter client for use primarily by educators.
A review of two iPad Casings
Do you want to use your iPad while commuting? Here is a review of iPad cases that helps you for computing on-the-go.
News Anchor 2.4.4 Release Notes
This release is about supporting Lion’s sandboxing requirement that will be mandatory for all 3rd party applications sold via the Mac App Store (MAS). Because of limitations of the sandbox, we have no choice but to remove two features from…
Resonate’s First Prototype
You will now see the first prototype of Resonate, the Twitter client for thought leaders. One of Resonate’s goals is to help you to analyze a Twitter timeline. Our solution to this is to build word clouds from a tweet…
News Anchor and Lion’s Sandboxing
I’m both happy and sad in writing out this announcement. Happy for finally have completed tweaking News Anchor to adhere to Apple’s new sandboxing requirement. Sad that I had to drop a couple of features from News Anchor. Namely dropping support for the Apple Infrared Remote and the ability to refresh feeds in the background while News Anchor is not running (silent refresh).
Resonate Overhead Projection
You’re going to see Resonate’s first mockup of its overhead projection support. Yes, a Twitter client that natively supports the iPad’s VGA (and HDMI) output, and its not just simple display mirroring but geared for on-line real-time presentation of tweets. Probably going to be a first among Twitter clients.
Resonate Mockups
Resonate is our upcoming Twitter client for educators and other thought leaders. It will likely be an iPad application, at least it will start that way. Why iPad? The tablet has been getting traction in Education lately, and some schools are beginning to adopt is to replace textbooks. Moreover unlike a laptop, a tablet can be used while standing up thus works nicely when commuting or while dealing with students.
Here I post some mockups of how Resonate will look like. These mockups have evolved a bit from the wireframes I’ve posted earlier. The color scheme is Solarized Light, which I found that more pleasing to the eye than the standard black-on-white colors.