Posts in Desktop iPhone Apps

iTunes 7.6.1 released

Posted 21 February 2008 @ 3pm in Desktop iPhone Apps, News

Apple has released iTunes 7.6.1, a minor update to the music playback, purchase and synchronization tool that “includes several bug fixes and improves compatibility with Apple TV software version 2.0.”

The new release is available through Software Update, or as a standalone download.

We haven’t noticed any iPhone or iPod touch-related enhancements in this release, but if […]

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iToner gets iPhone 1.1.3 compatibility

Posted 21 February 2008 @ 12pm in ringtones, Desktop iPhone Apps

Though there are many methods for using custom iPhone ringtones, few provide the simplicity affored by Ambrosia Software’s iToner, which has now been updated for compatibility with iPhone software/firmware 1.1.3.

With this $15 tool, you drag and drop MP3 or AAC audio files on iToner’s window, click the Sync button, and the items are automatically moved […]

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Send text docs (Word, PDF) to the iPhone’s Notes application

Posted 19 February 2008 @ 4pm in Desktop iPhone Apps, News

One of the more useful Mac OS X utilities for interacting with the iPhone, iPhoneDrive, has been renamed “MegaPhone” and now includes the ability to send text files, PDFs, or Word files to the iPhone Notes application for reading and editing directly on the device.

iPhoneDrive was initially created for storing files on the iPhone as […]

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Listen to iPhone-stored music on your Mac

Posted 31 January 2008 @ 6pm in Desktop iPhone Apps, Guides/How-Tos

With iTunes 7.6, you can now manually manage music on your iPhone. You can’t, however, listen to music stored on your iPhone on your computer. A new release of ecamm’s iPhoneDrive makes that possible — if you’re on a Mac.

iPhoneDrive a tool created for storing files on the iPhone as if it were a removable […]

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Password auto-filling for Safari on iPhone

Posted 31 January 2008 @ 6am in Desktop iPhone Apps, Applications

Allowing Safari on the iPhone to remember login/password information, Agile Web Solutions has released an updated version of its Mac-only tool 1Password that sends a bookmarklet containing login/password data to the iPhone. Bookmarklets collectively represent a method for storing an entire set of HTML in a bookmark on the iPhone (in effect allowing ‘Web apps’ […]

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