http://tech.peekbase.com Peek technology in one base Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:20:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://tech.peekbase.com/merry-christmas-eve-evernote-for-iphone-gets-a-major-update http://tech.peekbase.com/merry-christmas-eve-evernote-for-iphone-gets-a-major-update#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:00:02 +0000 admin http://tech.peekbase.com/merry-christmas-eve-evernote-for-iphone-gets-a-major-update December 24th, 2009 Evernote for iPhone [Free, iTunes Link] has received a major update to version 3.2.0, which went live late this evening in the App Store and should be arriving in App Store updates soon. According to our contacts at Evernote, the new app is much faster, with speed improvements in launching, searching, syncing, ... 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Read More]]> http://tech.peekbase.com/pastebot-another-useful-and-beautiful-bot-from-tapbots/feed 0 http://tech.peekbase.com/sketches-2-available-now-for-creating-even-better-art-on-your-iphone http://tech.peekbase.com/sketches-2-available-now-for-creating-even-better-art-on-your-iphone#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 21:40:04 +0000 admin http://tech.peekbase.com/sketches-2-available-now-for-creating-even-better-art-on-your-iphone December 22nd, 2009 Our friends at LateNiteSoft sent word that they’ve updated Sketches, one of the first iPhone apps I ever picked up, to version 2.0. The app has been released [iTunes link] as an entirely new download, so even upgraders from version 1 will have to pay the current price of $1.99. LateNiteSoft tells ... Read More]]> http://tech.peekbase.com/sketches-2-available-now-for-creating-even-better-art-on-your-iphone/feed 0