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Entries by Anderson Marques (4)

7:10PM

Wearable Technology

Nowadays people always carry tech products wherever they go. It's probably a smartphone, a camera or even a laptop. Some new products are coming with a new objective. Wearable gadgets are coming faster and faster. Google is developing the Glasses, it's basically a glass with a camera.

You'll be able to check the weather, use maps, take photos and record videos, etc. You can watch a video that shows how it works:

 

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12:06PM

Using an iPod touch for Vlogging

 

Apple launched the iPod touch 5th generation in late 2012, bringing a new amazing front facing camera. It's a 720p FaceTime camera. There are a lot of small cameras good for vlogs, but is the iPod touch 5G a good choice?

If you want to record yourself and post on YouTube, you need a good camera. Canon have cheap ones that record in high definition. But as we know, they are cameras. Just cameras. You will need a computer to transfer, edit and upload your media. That's why I would prefer an iPod. With the Apple device you'll be able to see the display while recording yourself, edit your footage using iMovie for iOS and upload using YouTube Capture app. It's very easy to work this way.

 

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9:41AM

How to Take Better Photos with Your Smartphone

We are living in years of mobile devices, which includes phones with camera, GPS, internet etc. But let's focus on camera for smartphones. We all know that some photos taken with a cellphone may look horrible. Nowadays, social networks like Instagram show this fact more often. I will not talk about Flickr, the social network for professional photographers and beginners. I will talk about the average user. 

To take a good photo you need a smartphone with a high quality camera. I recommend minimum of 5 Megapixels. To take an amazing photo at the right moment, You need to pay attention for some tips:

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7:18PM

Is Tweetbot for Mac worth almost 20 dollars?

Many of Apple devices users knows about the famous twitter client called Tweetbot. In late 2012, Tweetbot's creators decided to migrate to the Mac OS X platform. They did a very nice job with the interface of the client. It looks amazing! Tweetbot for Mac brings you all the cool features of the mobile app for a bigger screen. But many people complained about the app price: US$ 19,99.

 

We all know that Twitter has a official app for OS X, the one which was not updated since 1st of June 2011, but Tweetbot for mac came to show to the heavy-users what they always wanted. A lot of informations is going online every second on Twitter. Personally, I do not watch tv anymore and just read the news via social networks. With the streaming timeline I can quickly read tweets when I'm surfing the web or doing other things. 

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