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WebSaver turns web content into a screensaver, free promotion right now

by Mike Schramm (Apr 19th, 2010)

Sandwich Lab sent along word of their app WebSaver, which allows you to create a custom screensaver out of any web content you want. Once you install the screensaver, you can then go into the options and add URLs (like your Twitter feed, a Facebook page, or anything really -- you can make the front ...

App Store devsugar: Browser-based previews and URL tricks

by Erica Sadun (Feb 5th, 2010)

TUAW reader Gabby tipped us off this morning that Apple has expanded its new browser-based iTunes previews to include App Store offerings. Sure enough, I pasted a standard App Store URL for Apple's Remote application into Safari and was treated to the preview shown just above. This new preview ...

Apple adds new mobile protocol handlers

by Erica Sadun (Oct 9th, 2007)

I've now spent a good deal of time hunting and searching through the updated SpringBoard executable. Much of what I found is dull; some is useful. While hunting around during the adding-Apps-to-SpringBoard effort, I discovered a number of items that appeared to be new Safari-style protocol handlers. ...

Play Audio URLs from the iPhone Command Line

by Erica Sadun (Aug 17th, 2007)

You never know when instant karma is gonna getcha. Take my playaudio application. Yesterday, I was chatting with some developer buddies about maybe putting together an Internet radio application and discussing the fact that the Celestial iPhone framework is essentially QuickTime repackaged. While ...

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