The first month of 2012 is passing by and it’s high time we see what the Mac App Store have in store for us news junkies. Read on for a glimpse of the latest current crop of feed readers for the Mac. In this post you can find a handpicked list of the more interesting […]
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Fund Watch received a takedown notice
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
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. (more…)
Fund Watch for Android
Today I am announcing what have been my work for several months, which is making the Fund Watch application for Android devices. Why would you say? Its not that we’re slowly abandoning the iPhone. We’ve been monitoring the market share of Android devices is growing, and it’s high time I guess for us to release […]
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 the MAS edition of News Anchor: Apple Infrared Remote Silent Refresh (silently refreshing feeds and […]
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 stream. When applied to your main timeline (or alternatively to any of your Twitter lists), […]
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 […]
An intelligent Twitter client?
Do you think we should make yet another twitter client? My gripes about existing Twitter clients is that they aren’t much helpful in taming down information overload, dampening the noise and removing spam. A lot of these 3rd party clients just repackage the Twitter website or clone the official client. They don’t do much data […]