http://showtimeapp.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:15:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Will it beat the odds or get lost in the sea of mediocre iPhone apps. Tune in next week to find out. http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=68 I've been rejected twice already but have a good feeling about it this time. Last time I was rejected for 1. using keywords in my name (Show Time - Clock, Alarm, Ambient... seen plenty of similar names but whatever) and 2. giving away an iPad for my contest which you ... http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=66 Finalizing everything for launch now. On top of getting my marketing campaign in order, I've got a new feature to the app: Sleep Pattern Alarm. This new feature will wake the user up in a 30 minute window depending on when it believes you to be less groggy by measuring ... http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=63 Here's a clock that won't be in the final version. Also, cut the gamer clock for the time being. While I plan to roll out updates, giving users new color variations, whole new clocks and other stuff, unfortunately not everything makes it into the first version. Anyway, felt this clock ... http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=59 Here's the sketched version verse the beta-final. http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=50 In my agonizing trials of using the Open Social platform on Myspace to publish the "Show Time Mini" clock widget, it finally occurred to me that I am running a blog, and blogs we designed for complaints. I'm going to keep this rant concise and just say that Myspace is ... http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=42 Last Sunday we finally shot the commercial for Show Time. The footage should be in the hands of the editor early next week. By the way, I'm the one on the left. Check out more photos on Flickr http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=39 Get the free widget for your blog or social profile here: http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/showtimeapp Specific widgets/apps coming to Myspace, Windows Vista, Yahoo, OSX Dashboard, Tagged, Orkut, Friendster, and Netlog soon. Hopefully this will hold you over til those get done. I'm working on it!!! http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=28 [caption id="attachment_25" align="alignleft" width="130" caption="Show Time App Commercial Date"][/caption] Finally locked a date for the commercial shoot: June 14th. Expect a full gallery of images from the shoot. To summarize the plot, the lead character holding an iPhone can't take his eyes off Show Time even with the bizare distractions in ... http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=24 [caption id="attachment_16" align="alignleft" width="216" caption="The Show Time App's Facebook App"][/caption] This is a taste of the upcoming Show Time App... Facebook App. This is a free application you can use on your Facebook page to show your friends you've got style. The app will let you choose from 3 different colors: ... http://showtimeapp.com/blog/?p=15