Have a Hauppauge TV tuner in your computer? Then odds are you can stream live TV over the internet to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad over WiFi using the company’s new WinTV v7.2 software. Hauppauge is charging $9.95 for the upgrade, which also lets you watch and record live television on a computer. It’s not … Read more
The Google Nexus One Android phone launch and rollout has seen some highly bizarre twists and turns, culminating with the recent obliteration of Verizon and Sprint CDMA N1 handsets. When the HTC-produced Nexus One was originally introduced by Google, their intent was to modernize, or at least shake up, the way we do business in the US … Read more
The New York Times has released an official news app for Google Android. At first glance, the app looks like a clone of the newspaper’s iPhone app. Both allow you to sort news by category (World, US, Politics, N, Travel, Magazine, Latest, and so on). And both apps are much faster and easier to navigate … Read more
ReBirth is a 12 year old PC app that emulates a series of classic drum machines, allowing you to make digital music with a computer. This week, the folks behind the original ReBirth app ported it to the iPhone and iPod touch. It’s available for download from the App Store for $6.99, which is pretty crazy given … Read more
Sling Media offers a two part solution for streaming video from your home to an internet-connected PC or mobile phone. First you buy a Slingbox to stick next to your home A/V components (cable box, TiVo, etc), and then you run the SlingPlayer software on a Mac or Windows PC, or a supported smartphone including … Read more
While I regularly advise marketing folks to go easy on the exclamation points, and despite their minor grammatical gaffe, Rhapsody did fire off a notable tweet yesterday: is looking for iPhone app users who want to help in a BETA program! Join and test app builds before they go to market! http://bit.ly/9T2zY5 Not only could … Read more
Microsoft has introduced a free (for a limited) time app for the iPhone that lets you stream 100 songs from each of the past 62 years. The top 100 tracks from 1947 to 2009 are selected by the developers, rather than any particular music charts. But there are definitely some good tunes available in the … Read more
Remember those Lego kiosks that show off what’s inside a Lego box with a 3D rendering? The company behind those displays has a lot more in store. Or rather, planned for your mobile phone. metaio launched an iPhone browser a couple months back called junaio that’s designed to provide augmented reality features whenever you look … Read more