Filed under: TUAW Business It's finally feeling like summer here at the TUAW TV Live studios in Colorado, although it's technically still spring. That means it's time for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere to start thinking about summer vacations. In addition to some of the talk about what's transpired this week at WWDC 2010 , your host Steve Sande and a possible guest host are also going to talk about some apps for business and summer travel View more
Filed under: Gaming Ever since the iPhone was introduced, we've been looking for a good location-based MMO -- a game that could rely on location information direct from the iPhone to let many different players interact with each other on a grand scale. There have been a few contenders so far ( MyTown is definitely the most successful to date, and Shadowforce's Gunman has loyal fans), but I don't think anyone's really nailed that feeling of hunting players and exploring in real-life that we all dreamed of. Paranoid Games, however, is going to give it a shot with...
Filed under: Hacks On Monday, Colorado cable customers transitioned into a new digital world. Comcast switched off analog access to all but its most basic channels, i.e. the ones that they are still required to carry by law, and killed the clear-QAM signal that has made it possible for my EyeTV tuner to schedule and record TV for the last few years View more
Filed under: iPhone , App Review One bit of news from WWDC is that the new version of the OS formerly known as iPhone OS, iOS 4 , will be released on June 21st. Along with it will come an iBooks app that will support PDF files. View more
Filed under: iPhone With the FIFA World Cup 2010 commencing on June 11th, TUAW has been receiving a lot of info about iPhone apps for the event, including the indie effort Total Football 2010 which we'll be checking out soon. One of the most intriguing tips came from veteran mobile developer Handmark, which has teamed with huge soccer site Goal.com on a new app. View more
Filed under: TUAW Business This has been quite the week in the world of Apple: the new iPhone 4 was announced, the iPhone / iPad / iPod touch operating system gained a new name, Safari 5 hit Software Update , and thousands of Mac and iOS developers are building their knowledge for the future at WWDC 2010 in San Francisco. Hmmm. View more
Filed under: iPhone As we noted on last night's special Talkcast , it seems inevitable that a desktop video-chat service will announce compatibility with Apple's iPhone 4 FaceTime feature sooner rather than later. Since Apple has its own chat tool that includes video, one imagines that iChat will be FaceTime friendly before too long View more