Articles by Andrew Steffy

The $100 iPhone stand

The $100 iPhone stand Someone just had too much time on their hands. The guy in the video shows you how to make your very own iPhone stand from just a one hundred dollar bill. But if you are short on money then I would suggest you do what I did and go for the cheaper $1... Read more »

Study shows iPad fails to impress

Study shows iPad fails to impress The days leading up to the January 27 launch of Apple’s iPad was filled with speculations of a front facing camera for iChat, Adobe Flash for streaming video in browser and a completely new OS thought to be a cross breed of iPhoneOS and MacOSX. Unfortunately Apple failed to deliver anything more than just a really large iPod Touch with many of the same... Read more »

Web App Review: Google Voice

Web App Review: Google Voice Category: Communication Price: Free TiP Rating: 5/5 stars Release Date: 01/26/2010 Languages: English Requirements: iPhone OS 3.0 or higher Click to access link (within mobile Safari) Official Description: ...we are launching a new Google Voice mobile web app for iPhone OS 3.0 and higher and Palm Web OS devices, harnessing the power of HTML5, a new web... Read more »

Why the “iPad” name?

Why the “iPad” name? When Apple announced the name for its new tablet – the iPad - you could just hear the world cringe. Just like everyone else my thoughts went straight to feminine products. How did Apple miss this one? Could they not see the painfully obvious connection that their new creation’s name had to a pad of a different kind? Honestly I don’t think... Read more »

Apple announces AT&T Data Plans for iPad

Apple announces AT&T Data Plans for iPad Like many others I have been crossing my fingers that Apple's tablet would step away from the iPhone-AT&T exclusivity club. Unfortunately Steve Jobs went on to utter the words "We have a breakthrough deal with AT&T." My first thought was, “Oh he’ll add, ‘One more thing; they’re not the only ones to get this,'” but sadly... Read more »

More Tablet rumors: It’s going to be a Wacky Wednesday

More Tablet rumors: It’s going to be a Wacky Wednesday With January 27th just around the corner, it seems we can't get enough Apple Tablet gossip. Over at BGR, they've got a man on the inside at Verizon Wireless, who's mentioned some interesting things. First, the carrier has kick-off events every quarter — to show off new plans, devices and ideas for the Big Red Dog — for store managers across America.... Read more »

The iPhone dilemma

The iPhone dilemma Most everyone who owns an iPhone bought it subsidized from AT&T, with nice pricing at the cost of two years of their life. I however was never one of those people. My first experience with the iPhone was through my dear friend eBay. I didn’t have the money for AT&T’s ridiculous plan pricing, and I was (and still am) a very loyal customer to... Read more »