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Zen Viewer, great-looking document management for iPad

by Brett Terpstra (Mar 14th, 2011)

Zen Viewer is a relatively new app (available on iTunes right now) that offers a fresh take on document filing, viewing and sharing on the iPad. It works with a host of online services, provides many options for file upload and download, and it looks great, too. Right now, it's a buck (US$0.99) ...

Judge unseals documents in Gizmodo case, finder offered extra $3500 and bonus for lost iPhone

by Mike Schramm (May 14th, 2010)

After multiple requests from media like Wired.com and the Los Angeles Times, a judge has unsealed the search warrant in the Gizmodo case. According to California law, search papers must be made public within 10 days of a search being completed, unless there are extenuating circumstances in the case. ...

Voices that Matter iPhone: Five iPhone app design mistakes, and how to fix them

by Erica Sadun (Apr 25th, 2010)

TUAW is at the Voices that Matter iPhone developers' conference this weekend, talking to iPhone OS developers of all walks of life. All weekend long, devs are here learning about how to code and design better iPhone applications from some of the best minds and artists on the App Store. We've ...

TUAW Sneak Preview: Doxie scanner from Apparent Corporation

by Steven Sande (Aug 5th, 2009)

Apparent Corporation, makers of the popular Intelliscanner barcode scanners, has announced that their new Doxie document scanner is in private beta-testing and on track for release to the public in November, 2009. Doxie is a USB-powered 600-dpi photo, document, and receipt scanner designed to ...

First Look: MiGhtyDocs

by Cory Bohon (Aug 18th, 2008)

Google Docs gives you document storage in the cloud, so why shouldn't you be able to access your documents anywhere you are connected to the cloud -- including your iPhone? Well, Google Docs viewing on the iPhone has been a bit kludgy ... until now. Thanks to MiGhtyDocs (iTunes link), you are now ...

Do you take this iPhone, to have and to hold?

by Mike Schramm (Dec 27th, 2007)

So you're the groom at a wedding this last Saturday. You realize, 10 minutes before the ceremony, that you forgot to print out your vows. You try to get an HP printer to plug and play with a Windows Vista laptop, but no dice-- they're playing "Here Comes the Bride," and Windows is only telling you ...

24 Hours of Leopard: Stacks

by Mike Schramm (Oct 26th, 2007)

Feature: Stacks, which are what Apple is calling clickable icons on the Dock that fold out to show other clickable icons. How it works: It's actually an updated implementation of the old "Piles" idea, in that you can have one icon that gives you access to lots of different things. But Apple's Stacks ...

Faster printing through Quicksilver or a simple drag and drop

by David Chartier (Jul 23rd, 2007)

At TUAW HQ we absolutely love Quicksilver, the powerful, incredibly extensible and indispensable productivity tool, as it's capable of speeding up just about any conceivable operation on your Mac. Still, with everything Quicksilver is capable of, I honestly never thought it could be used to help ...

Apple updates Mac OS X Keyboard Shortcuts doc

by David Chartier (May 9th, 2007)

Keyboard shortcuts are one of the finer pleasures of computing, especially on a Mac. While we've been blogging all manner of these shortcuts, especially some of the gems in Mac OS X, there is always the One True Keyboard Shortcut Document to Rule Them All; the one maintained by Apple themselves. ...

WriteRoom 2.0 goes official

by David Chartier (Jan 4th, 2007)

We reported a WriteRoom 2.0 beta from Hog Bay Software early last month, and the company has now announced an official release. Version 2.0, as you might remember, brings with it rich text editing, a live word count, saving documents wherever you please and a standard text/rich text storage ...

iPod 101 support docs

by David Chartier (Nov 17th, 2006)

Apple just went nuts releasing a slew of iPod 101 support documents, most likely just in time for all the iPod-toting user who are about to unwillingly embark on a new side career this holiday season: supporting their family members and friends who just got their own little white (or black, or ...

Apple adds Nike+ section to iPod Support site

by David Chartier (Jul 16th, 2006)

Apple must have heard our jab at their one-line Nike+ Sport Kit support document yesterday and decided to whip up a full-blown Nike+ support section of their much-loved iPod Support site. Delusions of grandeur aside, the support section offers the typical troubleshooting and 'How do I...' sections, ...