Tag: iPhone

  • Saving webpages to notion.so on an iPhone

    Saving webpages to notion.so on an iPhone

    I use notion.so for a lot of things. It’s a great dumping ground for notes, links, lists and all sorts. There is an excellent webclipper for your browser of choice, which can save the contents of a web page into notion as a note/page to read and refer to later. But on a phone (or…

  • Mobile web: Design it fast and for thumbs

    Mobile web: Design it fast and for thumbs

    I used to be impatient, but now I just don’t have the time Google have released some new guidance on designing fast mobile websites, which can load a page on a mobile within a second.  The one second rule come from research by the Nielsen Norman Group that 1 second is: “about the limit for the…

  • Isle of Mull – Panorama special

    I went to the isle of Mull for a long weekend last month for a friends wedding. And took a lot of photos,  (over 500). About a quarter of these were worth publishing on flickr, but I also took a few panoramas, either created using Photosynth or Autostitch on an iPhone. And here they are:

  • 10 iPhone apps for a UK holiday

    On a recent trip to the Lake District and Yorkshire I used a couple of iphone apps which I thought I’d share. For taking photos and video Camera+ – £0.59 What makes this worth the 59p is the ability to specify the point to focus on and a separate exposure point, gives you excellent control. There is…

  • GPS tracking on iPhone and Google Maps

    One of the many applications on my iPhone is MotionX-GPS with gives you a lot of information from the GPS receiver built into the phone. It gives you proper long/lat coordinates for your position, calculates speed, direction and altitude and most interestingly can track your route over time and email you a Google Maps link…