David Chartier

1111 posts
I spent a decade at Macworld, Ars Technica, TUAW, and elsewhere. Now I help you get more out of your apps and Apple devices, and explore tech, its culture, and trends.

Favstar explains privacy for mashup-wary users

Favstar: Sign in. I love micro-copy like this: the folks at Favstar…
  • August 19, 2009

Fever: News items are deleted after 10 weeks by default

Fever, Shaun Inman’s unique, self-hosted news reader, automatically deletes news items that…
  • August 17, 2009

Move apps more easily between pages

When invoking the application organization mode in iPhone OS 3.0, you can…
  • August 14, 2009

Gmail accepts traditional text style shortcuts

While drafting a Gmail message in Safari, I noticed that it accepts…
  • August 12, 2009

How to force quit apps on an iPhone 3GS

Voice Control in iPhone OS 3.0 took over the iPhone’s “press-and-hold the…
  • August 12, 2009