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I’ve just noticed the Google Mobile App for iPhone/iPod touch appeared on the German iTunes App Store — finally. The reviews aren’t good, though so be sure to read them first. Update: After one test the app is gone again. It wasn’t useful to me and it rendered my Settings app useless, even after removing […]

As soon as Apple announced iPhone 3G would feature GPS support a mental image of Nike + iPod sans the iPod came to my mind. About a month after the arrival of the iPhone App Store the first applications to keep track of your running workout are available: Path Tracker is an inexpensive tool to […]

onAirNow 1.8 is a maintenance release. Changes in version 1.8 include: Fixed CSS inclusion code: the plugin’s directory can now be renamed to something different than “onAirNow”. Song length can now have the format hh:mm:ss, mm:ss or just seconds. fixed the timeout logic Timeout is delayed by 5 seconds to give the track info a […]

In expectation of the iPhone and its Cover Flow mode and to celebrate the new fullscreen Cover Flow introduced in the latest 7.1 update of iTunes I was removing those crappy thumbnail size album covers from my iTunes library and using Get Album Artwork to download the covers directly from the iTunes Store. At Out […]

onAirNow 1.7 introduces some new features including WordPress 2.1.x support and support for widgetized themes. New in version 1.7: Added widget support so there’s no need to add code to your theme’s PHP files. (thanks David Goldstein) Added an option to display the song info only on the homepage. Added a link to my onAirNow […]

Tangerine1 is a new OS X application (currently a free beta) to automatically analyze the BPM of your music in iTunes. Potion Factory states: Tangerine lets you easily create playlists with upbeat music, or playlists for relaxing. [...] it analyzes the songs blazingly fast to the tune of more than 3 per second (on an […]

As you may know iTunes 7 introduced the so-called Cover Flow view which lets you flip through your album covers as you would do with your CD collection. If you find this familiar you are right: Apple bought the rights from the Author of CoverFlow (notice the missing blank in the name). So what’s wrong […]

onAirNow 1.5 is a WordPress plugin for displaying a lot of information about your currently playing song (in your music player of choice) on your blog. onAirNow 1.5 (September 3rd, 2006): changes since version 1.4 Added a new tag that takes the URL of an image and displays it above the song info. Also […]

onAirNow 1.4 — released today. onAirNow 1.4 is a simple WordPress plugin for displaying information about your currently playing song which is even more flexible than it’s predecessors and has some neat new features: onAirNow 1.4 (August 22nd, 2006): changes since version 1.3 If no artist and title info was found inside the pseudo XML […]

onAirNow 1.2 is released today. It is a simple WordPress plugin for displaying information about your currently playing song with many enhancements over version 1.0. The highlight is the reworked options page and the removal of the output template. Take a look at the screenshot and read the release notes: onAirNow 1.2 (July 16th, 2006): […]

onAirNow is a simple but functional WordPress plugin. It reads information about your currently playing track from a file uploaded via FTP and displays it on your blog. It includes an options page and template files for your theme.