JacobAccelerMedia is now actively developing mobile apps for Android, iOS (iPhone and iPad), and Blackberry Playbook. Very soon, you'll see a fun new game for Blackberry Playbook, and Android (phones and tablets), and even iOS devices. We're don't want to give out all the details yet, but aiming to release it simultanously across all devices … Read more
I used to use a Palm Treo as my main mobile device, but I've since replaced it with an Android device. I found it interesting to see other people's replacement of apps, and I thought it might be usefull to others to know some of the Android equivalents I've found to my old Palm OS … Read more
I've recently been looking at a number free File synchronization utilities. I'd previously used SyncToy from Microsoft. It worked well for me for a little while, but then I ended up loosing a number of files because it removed files that I didn't actually want to delete. The horror of loosing precious files made me … Read more
I've recently come across some good articles on Actionscript optimization, so I thought I'd share them with those of you who are Flash coders. If you want to make your code/animation run faster, then there's a good chance something here will help. This article talks about optimization in general, including a few non-code things: http://www.nbilyk.com/optimizing-actionscript-3 … Read more
Adobe CS5 is out now, and we're using CS5 Master Collection, which includes a boat load of creativity and media production software. CS5 has really wowed us with some incredible new features, so we figured we'd share our favorites with you. But first, for those who aren't acquainted with every Adobe app, here's a list … Read more
So you've got your self a shiny new web site, and now you want an icon for it? Just create a graphic sized 16×16, and save it as an ICO file. What? Photoshop doesn't save .ico files? Well, I found a few other softwares which didn't work well for my needs, before I came uppon … Read more
Uniphonic has just released a new refill: Auditory Vortex – Thor Volume 1. What beter way to ring in the new year, than a new refill for Propellerhead Reason? This killer Refill has over 400 Thor patches and over 170 Combinator patches featuring the Thor synth. 100% of the sounds in the demo song are … Read more
For my Flash projects, I’ve started using a debugger called MonsterDebugger which allows you to debug right from the browser, or if you’re creating an AIR app, right from the app it self. This is great because the default Flash debugger doesn’t allow you to do much if your app is embedded in a CMS … Read more
Ever wondered why your hard drive was so full? Ever wondered what was taking up so much space? Wouldn’t it be great to have a visual representation of all of your files at once? If you said yes to any of those questions, WinDirStat might be just the program you’ve been looking for! WinDirStat can … Read more
The best open source media player we’ve found, has finally been fully released (version 1.0). The VLC Media Player ( http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ ) can play just about any kind of media file you can throw at it. Even FLV files. If you’re tired of not having the right codec to play video and audio files, you … Read more