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Hal Lasko: The Pixel Painter

Earlier versions of Windows boasted Microsoft Paint. Photoshop was too expensive, so it was a free tool we all used.  97 year old  Hal Lasko…

DrawQuest: Free iPad App

DrawQuest is making artists out of non-artists.  There are so many good little free apps for iPad out there.  DrawQuest takes the learning curve out…

Fresh Paint for Windows 8

I was quite surprised by the robust power of Fresh Paint for Windows 8. This nifty free app is geared to kids, it is a…

Mars With Earth-Like Oceans

What would Mars look like with an earth-like atmosphere and oceans?  When the sun does eventually grow bigger and life be unsustainable on earth, perhaps…

Smartpet Robot Dog

Wait till my dogs get a load of the Smartpet Robot Dog. I think I am going to spend endless nights in confusing my small…

Locate My Kindle

As a family we are pretty wired. We have gadgets from Amazon, Apple and Google. The kids and the wife are always misplacing their devices.…

Bamboo Stylus

The Wacom drawing tablet has always been an expensive device for artists, more elusive for the casual artist. The price of a good tablet is…

ArtFinder

If you love art and like to share with friends, Artfinder is the perfect tool for you. It’s a virtual online art finder for art…

Peel: Taking Control of Your TV

The idiot box will no longer control you. Peel is determined to give you full control of your viewing in a whole new perceptive. There…

ArtRage App for the iPad

Adobe and Corel have a niche market for the artistic professional community. ArtRage is making some noise with their iPad app version software. Most people…

Punch Your Friends

Now why would you want to punch your friends? Seems counterproductive in maintaining friendships. Punch Your Friends is a fun app to clobber some of…

Angry Birds Rio

Here is one flock of birds you don’t want to take anger management classes. Anger is the key in having fun with these birds. Angry…

The Anti-Climax of Qwiki

Qwiki boasts to be the marriage of art and science. Qwiki is a platform that has an automated machine like sounding female voice that reads…

IBM 100 Years Old This Year

There are not too many companies in the United States that are over 100 years. IBM is turning 100 years this year. IBM has been…

The 8mm Vintage Camera App

With an abundance of cheap film making devices, the technology puts the 8mm camera to shame. There are some people out there who are nostalgic…

Happy Birthday: 10 Years of Wikipedia

Wikipedia put a lot of encyclopedia salesmen out of work. It’s been ten years already since the inception of Wikipedia. The free online encyclopedia of…

Tap! The iPhone and iPad Magazine

Tap! Tap! Tap! Tap! That’s the sound the world is making today and perhaps for many years as people are tapping on their iPhones, iPads…

iBand Christmas Music

The iPad is making way at the North Point Community Church as a musical instrument outsourcing Christmas music on stage. The portability of the iPad…

Facebook and Twitter Adidas Sneakers

Athletes might dominate the sneaker market, but don’t be too surprised that the branding of both Facebook and Twitter might sell just as much sneakers…

Making Music With Polychord

Now you can make sweet music with the Polychord app. If you are a seasoned musician or just a beginner, Polychord has hours of fun…

Adobe Ideas Free App

Ideas from Adobe is perhaps the best little tool for doodling and a great companion for Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. You can get it for…

The Future of Concerts

The future is here, this 3D hologram of Japanese fantasy singer Hatsune Miku. It’s only the beginning. Will the Rolling Stones live forever now? Their…