Post image for iSwifter: A simple solution for using Flash on your iPad

Have you ever been browsing the Internet on your iPad and come across content that won’t play because it’s Flash based?

Apple’s refusal to allow flash on the iPhone and iPad can certainly be frustrating at times as Flash is such a popular platform to develop on.

A few weeks ago we wrote about Skyfire, which is a browser that renders Flash on iOS. But if you are looking for a workaround that doesn’t require you to use a new browser or jailbreak your device, iSwifter is your choice.

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Post image for Top 7 Free and Premium E-Commerce Plugins for WordPress

WordPress has quickly become a robust CMS platform for publishing content on the web. You can even use WordPress as a an e-Commerce store.

We all know how many options there are available for e-Commerce platforms. The same goes for WordPress. You have quite a few options to consider, both free and paid, to create a store front.

Here is a list of 7 plugins you can use to create an e-Commerce store using WordPress:

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Post image for How to: Make a Charlie Sheen “Winning” text alert on Android Phone

Charlie Sheen says that when a big time celebrity shows up on his caller ID he just knows he’s “WINNING”!

I want my Android phone to make me feel like I’m Charlie Sheen, so I decided to try and install a new notification sound for my text messages that says “WINNING!” whenever someone communicates with me. I have succeeded but it turned out to be a bigger hassle than I was anticipating.

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Post image for Blogger Blues: 10 Ways to Handle Discouragement

Blogging can be an extremely fun and rewarding activity, whether you’re doing it for profit, as a second job, or just for your personal gratification.

After the blogging honeymoon is over, however, there are all sorts of doubts that can come into your mind, to make it more of a chore than anything else.

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Post image for 7 Useful iPad Apps for Web Designers and Developers

Apple’s iPad is changing the way we interact and engage with multimedia. Web Designers and Developers now have a new opportunity to give their clients more ways to interact with the design process.

For freelancers, having an iPad opens up new ways to build and manage projects on the go. Imagine you could create website mockups while at client meetings, export to PDF or PNG, then email the wireframe to your collaborators.

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Post image for Can Xplana save students from high textbook prices?

Xplana believes that given the rise in tablet devices, in five years 1 in 4 textbooks will be e-books.

Xplana is an online service launched late last year that hopes to become an educational social network and the go to place for students to find educational materials that compliment the courses they are taking in school.

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Post image for WordPress for iOS 2.7 Gets Major Improvements

WordPress and iPhone/iPad users have a reason to be happy. After hearing of complaints about the WordPress App for iOS, the developers completely overhauled the WordPress App.

The new version of WordPress for iOS 2.7 was just released and is now available in the App Store.

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Post image for Find local deals on your iPhone with Wishpond

Launched today, Wishpond aims to help local businesses drive foot traffic into their stores. Wishpond is an online service that helps local business owners promote their inventory on Google, Facebook, and Mobile Platforms.

Wishpond finds products from nearby stores. But it does this in a unique way. With more of us shopping online, conducting research before we shop, many local businesses are finding this at a disadvantage. →Keep Reading

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Post image for 5 Best Kept Secrets for Better Blogging

Blogging is one of the most popular online activities ever. It is estimated that there are over 180 million unique blogs on the internet today.

Making your blog stand out from the rest of the ever-growing pack can be difficult, but is not rocket science.

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Post image for Share Live Video From Your Smartphone With Quik

Today, the popular video app Quik was acquired by Skype. This will only strengthen the technology as Quik is becoming the best application for capturing real-time video from your smartphone.

Quik lets users record mobile video, launch real-time video shows to online viewers, chat with friends, post videos to Twitter and Facebook, publish to Youtube, and even keep select videos private to share with specific people.

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