August 16th, 2009
My work notebook was recently was upgraded to a 13-inch MacBook Pro. Here are my thoughts on the machine, in no particular order.
Construction
This notebook is the sturdiest I’ve ever used. The whole thing feels like one, solid chunk of awesome. Apple’s unibody construction makes the black MacBook I was using feel like a toy. Since [...]
June 30th, 2009
Birdfeed – a new twitter application by Buzz Anderson (of PodWorks and more) and designed by Neven Mrgan – is now in the App Store for $4.99.
Five bucks is high for a Twitter client, but Birdfeed is simply gorgeous. It fits nicely between Tweetie’s simple layout and Twitterrific’s design-heavy approach.
As a 1.0 release, Birdfeed doesn’t have [...]
January 16th, 2009
For a long time, Twitterific was top dog on the Mac and on the iPhone when it came to Twitter clients – and rightfully so. It’s interface is clean and simple, putting regular tweets, replies and direct messages all in the same list. This simplicity is a much-appreciated design element, especially on the iPhone’s touch [...]