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Matt’s Top 5 thoughts on iOS 4

Matt’s Top 5 thoughts on iOS 4

Like a lot of users this week, I upgraded my iPhone 3GS to iOS4. My thoughts and reactions to this new OS? Well, after the HOURS it took to get, I’m mostly pleased with the upgrades — some expected, some not. But strangely enough, multitasking is actually starting to get on my nerves.

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Matt’s Top 5 reasons not to get an iPhone 4

Matt’s Top 5 reasons not to get an iPhone 4

Unsuccessful in pre-ordering the iPhone 4 yesterday, thanks to the glitches? I didn’t get one either, though my reasons may differ from yours. But we can still commiserate about why “we didn’t want one anyway!”

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Matt’s Top 5 reasons I can’t wait to get iPhone 4

Matt’s Top 5 reasons I can’t wait to get iPhone 4

Before Monday’s keynote, I was firmly in the “I am happy with my 3GS, but can’t wait for the new operating system” camp. My plan was to simply continue rocking my current iPhone with the updated iOS4, and get an iPhone 4 at some later date. But by Tuesday afternoon, I was sending emails to [...]

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Matt’s Top 5 “One More Thing(s)…” that would surprise us

Matt’s Top 5 “One More Thing(s)…” that would surprise us

What can Apple announce next week that hasn’t already been leaked? Plenty — that is, if the WWDC keynote took place in my imagination. Here are five announcements that won’t be unveiled on Monday.

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Matt’s Top 5 ways to get Google Reader on your iPhone

Matt’s Top 5 ways to get Google Reader on your iPhone

One of the best ways to keep up to date with your favorite feeds and sites is via Google Reader. This week I’m sharing five awesome apps that bring the service to your iPhone.

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Matt’s Top 5 “everyday” apps

Matt’s Top 5 “everyday” apps

If you’re like me, you have pages upon pages of apps on your iPhone. Although nobody uses all of their apps all of the time, there are some that I’ve grown to rely on daily.

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Matt’s 5 ways to be an iPhone ninja

Matt’s 5 ways to be an iPhone ninja

Not everyone’s getting the next-gen iPhone. Some of us are sticking to our tried-and-true older models, while others will snag a last-gen handset in one of the sales that are surely on the way. But whether you’re a new or experienced user, there are still hidden features to discover. The following are my 5 favorites to unlock your inner “iPhone Ninja.”

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Matt’s top 5 wine apps

Matt’s top 5 wine apps

Tip a glass! Navigating the world of wine can be tricky business, but these five apps for your Apple mobile device can make it an easier (and more enjoyable) experience. Whether you are looking for reviews prior to purchase, suggestions for pairing, or simply to track the wines you’ve enjoyed, there’s an app for you.

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Matt’s top 5 games for the iPhone

Matt’s top 5 games for the iPhone

Sure, everyone’s going ga-ga about gaming on the iPad. But not everyone has the Apple tablet. Many of us still rely on those trusty iPhones and iPod Touches for our mobile gaming pleasure. So in this week’s article, I’m focusing on the mobile time wasters designed for these smaller devices.

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Matt’s top 5 reasons iPhone email needs help

Matt’s top 5 reasons iPhone email needs help

Everyone knows that the iPhone can be used as an email device. However, email on the iPhone often seems to be a “second thought,” and for power users of email, the iPhone is often lacking.

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