Ryan Jacobs

The following represent my favorite iPhone apps from the past year.  The apps listed aren’t necessarily ones I use daily, but are more representative of those that I think leverage the platform well and in interesting ways.
And I only list 8.  Sure I could have found the obligatory 10, but I only wanted to list [...]

I wrote this post on my iPhone using the Wordpress app from the ITunes App store. I like being able to write a local draft on the phone, which is useful in areas with no service at all, like Hocking Hills where I am now. The application also allows direct access to the built in [...]

Provided I will be able to get the new iPhone, July 11th,2008 will become the day I will be free from my BlackJack. It has been a marginal device over the years, but never really could take advantage of the 3G network in a meaningful way. Lately, more often than not, the applications don’t even [...]

On the eve of the iPhone release, there are myriad stories about lines forming to get one. This particular story caught my attention due to the comical first sentence:
‘A 17-year-old waiter at a rice-pudding restaurant was the first to stand in line at an AT&T store here to buy Apple Inc.’s iPhone.’
Who knew there were [...]