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How to show your iPhone 4’s Battery Power in Numeric Form
One of the main improvements of iPhone 4 over its predecessor is the significantly improved battery life. Tests suggest that battery longevity can extend to up to 38 hours of heavy use including 7 hours of talk time. The new lithium-ion battery is much appreciated amongst iPhone devotees. The importance of accurately gauging your battery […]
Creative App Review – Flourish
Flourish is a composer’s dream. Making music made easy – with wonderful graphics to match. Headphones recommended. What is Flourish? The basic concept : select instruments, layer sounds, create loops. Compose entire tracks. It’s intuitive, addictive and surprisingly easy to get your head around this nifty app. Come to Life Flourish is all about phrases […]
How to Identify Any Song With Your iPhone
We have all struggled from time to time with partial amnesia. What IS that song ?? A handful of phrases, a short bass riff. We can recall fragments of images, moments and melodies, but the song title and lyrics remain frustratingly elusive. A mind in search of a music information is a mind obsessed. Help! […]
Flock v3.5 Browser Takes Flight
Flock now flies faster than ever. Flock is a social web browser. The recently released update utilizes the power of the Chromium platform – the only other browser to use it is Google Chrome. (Previously, Flock used the Mozilla’s Gecko engine and was a little slower). Get Social The web more social than ever. Flock […]
Creative App Review – Autodesk SketchBook Mobile
At Roundhouse, we love our iPhones. We will feature a weekly creative app review to let you know the lowdown on the apps we love. Smartphone creativity is something many artist/ designers are interested in. ‘Spare’ time (on the train/ bus) becomes ‘Art’ time with the right tools. Drawing without Pencils. We have recently been […]
Moog – Then & Now
For lovers of early synth and old-school electronica you can’t (and shouldn’t) go past the creations of legend Robert Moog. Still going strong Moogmusic has brought out FILTATRON, a great real-time audio effects suite and powerful studio tool in a tidy lil’ package as an iphone app Contact Roundhouse Now! Book an obligation free consultation […]
Firefox and the Wizard of Ogg
“Rubiks Lodge” by G.LAudio, Firefox and HTML5. One of the positive features of HTML5 is a simpler system for adding audio to your web page or blog. No longer is flash, quicktime or WMP required. With HTML5, audio is directly embedded into the web page : no third party plug-ins or javascript needed. Adding an […]
Ping Pong Ninja – In-office ping pong rankings
I’m seriously thinking about setting up a ping pong table in the studio just so I can use ping pong ninja. The guys at campaign monitor take their ping pong pretty seriously and developed this great application to monitor all their ping pong prowess and competitive streaks .. awesome … if we ever find the […]
