We have reviewed many Unity books before, however, we never reviewed a full-on Unity book geared to Unity-experienced developers. That’s exactly why Packt Publishing, with the help of Jate Wittayabundit, released Unity 3 Game Development Hotshot. With just a word of warning, Unity 3 Game Development Hotshot is far from a beginners book. You should be [....]
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The Logitech LX8 has been an excellent mouse for me – in fact, it is so good that I bought myself a second one for use at work. However, after using some of Logitech’s higher-end mice for a few days at a time, I realized I needed more. The solution to my digital [....]
December 24, 2011 at 4:01 am Reviews, Software / Hardware
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Want to get yourself delved right into the 3D gaming world but never had the knowledge to do so? With Packt Publishing’s recent release, Unity 3.x Game Development by Example Beginner’s Guide by Ryan Creighton, it is a great read if you wish to get started in the Unity world. If you have been following [....]
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October 4, 2011 was a day that everyone was anticipating. On that day, Apple held their “Let’s Talk iPhone” event and people were expecting the much hyped, iPhone 5. Based on numerous case leaks and mock ups of the next iPhone, it showed that it could’ve had a significantly thinner design and the [....]
November 20, 2011 at 5:38 pm Reviews
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If you have you ever wanted to put one of your DVDs on your iPhone, iPad, or other device then you should take a look at Digiarty’s WinX DVD ripper. WinX DVD Ripper comes in both a freeware and “platinum” version. The platinum version will set you back around $45.95 USD but is [....]
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Showdown Time! That’s right. Today I have a video comparing the Zoom H1 Handy Portable Microphone with the Blue Snowball USB Condenser Microphone. Zoom H1: This a Handy Portable Microphone that can be purchased from most retail audio stores or online (Amazon) for a retail price of around $99. It is powered on [....]
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Quality and Appearance The BodyGuardz protectors are touted to be made out of the same material used to protect cars from the scratches and general wear and tear. In comparison to a more common screen protector the BodyGuardz is thicker and made of a softer plastic material. These two factors combine to form [....]
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Virtualization has been around for quite some time now, but it was slow to get in the consumer market. Sure, we have some “advanced” solutions like VMware ESXi that are mainly for businesses, but consumer virtualization took off much slower compared to the business market, especially on the Mac. Parallels are known for two [....]
October 18, 2011 at 10:30 am Reviews, Software / Hardware
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Coppertino is at it again! First we reviewed their wonderful wallpaper changing utility, Wallpaper Wizard, and we’re back with an entirely new application! Focus, one of the brand new applications from Coppertino. Focus is a photo-oriented application that’s made to do one thing: make your photos look amazing! The entire point of Focus is very simply; all [....]
September 28, 2011 at 5:57 pm Reviews, Software / Hardware
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If you haven’t figured it out already, I’m one of the biggest jQuery fans out there. When Packt Publishing gave me the opportunity to review three of their jQuery books, I was more than happy to give a full read of all three books and make one huge jQuery book review. As that was nearly a [....]
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Way back in April of 2010, we published a text review of ScreenFlow v2 as we knew we just had to review one of the best screen recording software for the Mac. Now, a little more than a year after our initial review, Telestream has done it again with their latest ScreenFlow version, version [....]
August 16, 2011 at 10:00 am Reviews, Software / Hardware
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Today I’m going to be brining you a review of the Chromatics Skin for the iPhone 4 by Phantom Skinz. This case will run you around $29.95 from their website. I have been testing out this Skin for the past month now and I have to say I personally am very pleased with it. It [....]
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One of the most annoying flaws in using the iPad in the educational or work environment is the difficulty of using your finger to write legibly and comfortably. Now the obvious route to fixing this issue is using a stylus but take it from me, not all styli are created equal. So when you look at [....]
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About a month ago, I’ve written a review on Apple’s Smart Cover and I liked the Smart Cover. It kept the iPad’s slim profile and it’s functional, but the thing I disliked the most was the lack of back protection. This is where the Acase EZ-Carry Polyurethane Case in. This is a folio style [....]