Minutes Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Daily iPhone App: Minutes is a simple timer for your tasks

by Kelly Hodgkins (Aug 24th, 2012)

Timer apps come in all shapes and sizes. Some are complex and let you time multiple events at once, while others, like Minutes -Timer and Stopwatch, are meant to be quick and easy to use. Minutes has a simple, but functional UI that lets you set a timer for a single event by dragging a pointer ...

Dear Aunt TUAW: What is this cheap iPhone data plan you speak of?

by Erica Sadun (Aug 10th, 2011)

Dear Aunt TUAW, What is this "cheap" AT&T SIM with data for the iPhone that you often speak of? You've written about it numerous times. Please dish. Fondest regards always, Mister Humann Dear Humann, Auntie is talking about AT&T's standard PAYG plans. She usually buys the ...

TUAW's Daily Mac App: Minutes

by Samuel Gibbs (May 9th, 2011)

Timers are a dime-a-dozen these days. Whether you're using the built-in Timer app on the iPhone or one of the myriad of cloud-based timer apps or widgets, it doesn't take much to do the job. Minutes is a simple Mac App Store timer app that spawned from a Dashboard widget of the same name. The ...

AT&T iPhone customers: go grab your free 1000 minutes

by Erica Sadun (Feb 11th, 2011)

Loyal AT&T iPhone customer? AT&T wants to say thank you to iPhone owners by sending you 1000 free rollover minutes. All you have to do is text. We first heard about this free 1000 minutes deal earlier today but declined to post because we weren't sure that AT&T really was offering it ...

Widget Watch: Minutes 2.0.1

by Cory Bohon (May 2nd, 2008)

You may remember us talking about Minutes back when it was first released in April 2007. A lot has changed since then to make Minutes even better than what we first thought. If you're looking for a great dashboard widget timer that is just as Aqua-licious as the built-in timer for iPhone, then look ...

Widget Watch: Minutes

by Mat Lu (Apr 12th, 2007)

The best widgets, in my view, do one simple thing and do it well. That description would fit Minutes, a great little countdown timer widget. With Minutes you just grab the little blue triangle and spin it around to choose your interval (in whole minutes). When it reaches zero it gives you a Growl ...