Tag Archive for 'iphone'

iPhone File Viewing Apps

August 28th, 2008 by admin

iLounge has a good review of all the various iPhone programs that allow you to upload and view supported file types. These are typically PDF, images, Office and iWork documents. One could upload a PDF of a journal article or preprint to read on the plane or train (assuming you don’t prefer paper.) Of course, [...]

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The iPhone App Store is up – with Astronomy programs

July 10th, 2008 by admin

So, I do have an iPhone, and I can’t wait for the App store. If you have iTunes 7.7, then you can browse the store. I found this neat looking program, called Starmap. Looks pretty handy – you can read more about it at its web site Hmm, this is disappointing. The author of star-map [...]

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Wifi Trick at the St. Louis Airport

June 2nd, 2008 by admin

So, I’m returning to DC from the AAS today (a bit earlier than some). I found something interesting – the Boingo-run wifi hotspots at the St. Louis airport offer 15 free minutes to iPhone users, if you watch an ad. What I discovered is 2 things: They determine you’re on an iPhone via user-agent strings [...]

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