Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

WAI-ARIA: A side project

Sunday, November 27th, 2011

A new domain is born—wai-aria.punkchip.com—a place for me to keep all the great articles and links I found about ARIA. (more…)

Guardian interactive review: Flash vs. web standards

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

The Guardian Interactive Team use Flash, almost exclusively, to create data visualisations and infographics for interactive content on guardian.co.uk. The two main reasons are that it is quick to build and that it looks identical in all browsers. (more…)

Mac App Store: What’s the point of it?

Sunday, January 9th, 2011

Last week Apple launched the Mac App Store where you can download free and paid-for applications for your Mac just as you can on your iPhone and iPad.

After a root around it myself, I can’t imagine I’ll ever use it. So who is it for? (more…)

My review of Amazon’s Kindle (3rd generation)

Monday, December 6th, 2010

I recently bought myself Amazon’s new Kindle and whilst I really like it, the only people I’d feel happy recommending it to are those that travel and read a lot! I’ve been using it for a couple of months now and I’ve come up with a few thumbs up and few thumbs down for it: (more…)

Magnetic Block Puzzle

Monday, April 27th, 2009

I bought a new iPhone game the other day called Magnetic Block Puzzle and turns out it’s quite fun and thought I’d recommend it to you all.

It’s priced at £1.19 (or $2 depending which Apple Store you’re using) and for the game content I think it’s worth the splash. It’s less than the price of a cup of coffee but lasts longer and is much more addictive! (more…)