The iPhone home screen icon is the ultimate visual reminder for someone to revisit your web-app or mobile friendly site. I’m going to show you four simple steps to making your own icon and installing it on your site.
A couple weeks ago I had the privilege of helping Nick Campbell (GreyscaleGorilla.com) with the complete redesign of the ShakeItPhoto App website. The whole project was based off the new icon which was done by Margot from Pitch Design Union. If you haven’t already, check out the new site, and then buy the app!
QuickTr.im is my newest small project. It’s a URL shortener that is built specifically for the iPhone or any Android device such as the G1 or myTouch. I built this because I like sharing YouTube and Flickr links via SMS with friends and those long URL’s just can’t fit in a single text message. And [...]
Today, the ShakeItPhoto 1.1 update was finally released into the wild fixing a few bugs and adding one awesome feature. The ability to take any photo from your library and polarize it. ( Thank you Nick Campbell! ) Also because of this feature, iPod Touch users can now share in the fun [...]
With the new 3.0 iPhone update Apple released, you now have the ability to tap and hold on a email address located on a web page and it will give you the option to “Create New Contact.” Use this to your advantage. Go to the upload page on PhotoShakeDown, tap and hold on the post@photoshakedown.com [...]
Add a pretty little icon to your iPhone home screen for quick access to PhotoShakeDown.com. Don’t know how to do it?
Instructions:
1. Go to the http://photoshakedown.com/m/ on your iPhone.
2. Hit the “+” sign in your safari web browser.
3. Hit the “Add to Home Screen” button.
4. Name the icon what ever you want and hit add!
Now that [...]
Analytics App is by far one of my most used web tool applications on my iPhone. The convenience of checking the the traffic on my site WHERE EVER I am is nothing short then amazing. This app provides ALL the features that you would get on your Google Anayltics page. (Except for adding profiles/domains/etc.)
The design [...]
Last night I got word that a torrent was flying around with the most recent 3.0 software (and you DIDN’T need to be a developer) so I went ahead and grabbed it and installed it last night. If you want to do this I suggest that you FIRST upgrade your iTunes to the latest version [...]
New Features!
1. Today we’ve released a new feature. When a photo is posted successfully, you’ll now receive a confirmation email. The email will contain the link of the photo you posted and encourage to come back to check for ratings and comments. Also, it’s a great way to share the link easily right from your [...]
