HDR photos possible through both iPhone 4 cameras

Prior to the iPhone camera software being updated by Apple to take HDR photos, I played with a couple different options. Of those, I used Pro HDR more often than not when I had time for a high quality image. I say “when I had time” because it used to take a lot longer to …

“Scanner Darkly” and other cartoon effects with the iPhone camera

You may recall a fun photo touch up app I went through not long ago called ‘ToonPaint‘. It allows you to convert an image to line drawing and then color in areas. Today I would like to cover ToonCamera, a new (to me) app that lets you take pictures and movies which are then changed …

The iPhone and Google app will sold any Sudoku for you

I have been using the Google app on the iPhone for a variety of things. Voice searching as well quick access to my other Google services. It is an app that gets you to the many features Google can provide you, but it does require access to the Internet. Today’s release of Google adds a …

Knowing what is ahead, Traffic goes social on the iPhone

There are a variety of sensors in today’s roads that feed back to a variety of services you can use to see if the road ahead is flowing well or congested. If that isn’t enough, you can use several solutions to view road side cameras to see for yourself. For close to twenty years now, …

Using the iPhone to get holiday card addresses into your address book

It seems like such a great idea, just snap a picture of a return address label on a holiday card and the data goes into your contacts. Maybe tag them and next year you just pull them up to know who sent you a holiday card this year. Well, a great idea yesterday is easy …