Archive: July, 2007

Contour iSee case for iPhone

I recently visited my local Apple Store to purchase a case for my iPhone. I had used a leather “hip holster” in the past for my Treo but was not happy with the life of the case due to the belt clip pulling off, over time. My daughter has a Contour iSee case for her [...]

Bookmarklets run on iPhone

Bookmarklets are bookmarks that encapsulate Javascript code. The code runs in the browser and can provide cool functionality. Examples are: searching the current web page (with highlighting), translation using Google or Babel Fish, viewing page source (HTML, CSS, etc.), dictionary lookup, links and/or images listing or even launching a blog editor. Go to iPhoneAtlas to [...]

WordPress Plugin and Theme for iPhone

The nice people at Content.Robot have come up with iWPhone, a WordPress Plugin and Theme that automatically reformats your blog’s content for optimized viewing on Apple’s iPhone. It detects the iPhone’s User Agent and serves up the content with the special theme only to iPhone visitors, all other browsers will view your WordPress blog with [...]

iPhone web apps made easy with iUI

Joe Hewitt, known for his work on Fiefox and FireBug, has create a way-cool framework for developing iPhone web applications. It uses Javascript and CSS in an “invisible” manner to allow folks to create sophisticated apps using HTML. Using this tool creates web apps that mimic the iPhone interface. You can create side-scrolling navigation, modal [...]

iPhone Atlas

iPhone Atlas bills itself as “A resource for Apple’s iPhone, containing guides to usage, troubleshooting information, pertinent news and more”. The site is produced by TechTracker Inc. – who also manage VersionTracker and MacFixIt. I have found the site to be informative and useful. It is published using WordPress, the personal publishing platform, as is [...]