Archive for April 18th, 2008

18
Apr

Review: Stitcher.com Custom Radio for iPhone

By Alex 3 Comments
Categories: Mobile Safari, Reviews, Website and iPhone

Ah, yes. What could be more natural a web application for an iPhone or iPod than a custom radio feed over teh InterTubes? Well, that’s the theory behind Stitcher.com, “Custom radio that plays the news and talk you want.”

In their words,

Our service enables you to hear the audio content you care about. We “stitch” it into personalized, always-current stations that you can easily listen to on your iPhone or computer.

Stitcher revolutionizes information radio because it is:

Customized: we learn what you like and don’t like - so we can serve you better and better content 
Easy: just start listening, we’ll take care of the rest 
Portable: stream Stitcher anywhere: no satellite device, Wi-Fi or syncing required

It does work to the desktop as well, but the interesting part to us is its iPhone support. Let’s go log in, which is free and straightforward, if you have an iPhone:

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18
Apr

Welcome.

By Alex 0 Comments
Categories: Blogging and Trolls

“What’s wrong with being a troll under a bridge?” he said. “I was brought up to be a troll under a bridge. I want young Scree to be a troll under a bridge after I’m gone. What’s wrong with that? You’ve got to have trolls under bridges. Otherwise, what’s it all about? What’s it all for?”

     - Terry Pratchett, Troll Bridge

Welcome to Under The Bridge, created today with Technorati Authority rank 10,280,644. These are the chronicles of your humble host, Alex Curylo, widely known as ‘the Troll’. Expect to find herein a compendium of iPhone and iPod touch news and resources of interest to Cocoa Touch and Mobile Safari developers harvested from the wild Web; the annals of the development initiatives towards which the Troll bends his mighty efforts; and whatsoever other gallimaufries may be found piquant.

Enjoy your visit!