james thomson | WeBasics
Jul 21 2009

Quick App: PCalc 1.7

James Thomson wrote in to tell us about PCalc 1.7 [$9.99 - iTunes link], and as usual, the prose is almost as good as the app. Almost.

One year ago, as the doors of [...]


Jun 15 2009

PCalc 1.6 Now Live in App Store — As iPhone 3.0 “Universal Binary”?

PCalc developer James Thomson is one of our favorites because he not only makes great apps, but he seems to love doing it, and always figures out new, positive, and productive ways to get our [...]


May 13 2009

Developer Warning: Ad-Hoc Slots NOT Changeable

Apple’s Ad-Hoc iPhone distribution method allows developers to register up to 100 iPhones or iPod touches so they can run their applications on them without having to go through the App Store. This is priceless [...]


Mar 25 2009

App Experiments: From PCalc to TwitKitteh and Where it All Went Wrong

The App Store, even with 25,000 applications, is still a new market and one we’re all, developers, users, and media alike, trying to figure out. Developer James Thomson recently did an experiment to see how [...]


Mar 20 2009

Twitkitteh Give Away Winners

Thanks to James Thomson at Twitkitteh [iTunes link] for helping our awesome readers help their amazing cats express their inner lulz on the Twitter. James was gracious enough to pass along two iTunes App Store [...]


Mar 14 2009

TiPb Giveaway: twitkitteh for iPhone

We can’t tell if twittkitteh (iTunes Link) is shrewd marketing or wicked satire at the state of the App Store and Twitter. We suspect it’s equal parts both, finished with a good shot of lulz. [...]