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Interesting reflection on developing a successful iOS game (and a Kiwi to boot!).

Review of the new iTunes 2.0 app for iOS. The title is more positive than the review but not sure if the reviewer realises that!

This is great and especially the voice to text feature for Androids. Pity it only seems to run on Android and iOS at the moment.

Draw simulations that use gravity.

Accessible app for typing on a touch screen!

"Securely self-hosting your websites, email, files and more has never been easier (or cheaper!). Decentralize your web and reclaim your privacy rights while keeping the conveniences you need."

Create easy flashcards using Google Docs and get them on your puter or phone.

"Create beautiful text based pages in seconds and share them with the world" via Richard Elliott.

2nd of 2 posts on plagiarism vs iterative innovation in the gaming industry. 1st is at http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/EvanJones/20110815/8195/Radical_Plagiarism_The_Ethical_Lessons_of_the_Gamenauts_Controversy.php

"... wearable computers allow people to do things like google information straight into their eyeballs while chatting on the street corner - or project a map overlay on the street in front of them, labeling every store. Or turn the local vacant lot into a wonderland filled with Pokemon characters ready to do battle. This is an augmented reality scenario. Now our technology can actually do this, using smart phones as a crude mobile interface. In these demo videos below, we're getting a first glimpse of what happens when the internet comes out of the box and into the real world"

Videodropper lets you send YouTube videos directly to your Dropbox folder, so that you can watch them later at your leisure.

Ben Werdmuller describes the rationale behind Known, his new social network option.

Javascript rendering of what it can feel like to be dyslexic.

Video tool designed to give students feedback on eg their speaking, presentations, performance, etc. Designed At Baruch College NY this is now open source and has been well refined through 5 years of use,

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