I've been wanting to switch my online store away from PayPal for quite a while now. Although there are a bunch of PayPal horror stories floating around the web (here's a recent one), my main reason is to make my life simpler.…
read the full post →Two years ago, shortly after I released VirtualHostX 1.0, I wrote about Appcaster – a web dashboard for Mac developers I built that manages my application updates, payment processing, etc. With the release of VHX 2.0 and Incoming!, I decided it was…
read the full post →Sosumi is a PHP script that scrapes MobileMe and exposes Apple's Find My iPhone functionality to the command line or your own web application. This lets you pull your phone's current location and push messages and alarms to the device. Like my…
read the full post →Location Based Services are hot. They add an extra layer of usefulness on top of the web sites and products we're already using. The trick is keeping your location updated in the cloud as frequently, comfortably, and securely as possible. Fire Eagle…
read the full post →Last year I posted a PHP script that lets you dial phone numbers using Grand Central. I updated it this morning to support Google Voice as well. The syntax is the same <?PHP $gv = new GoogleVoice('[email protected]', 'password'); $gv->call($your_number, $their_number); You can…
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