PeterAndLinda.com http://peterandlinda.com Sat, 04 May 2013 23:04:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 PMC Reader 2.0 released http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-2-0-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-2-0-released/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 22:30:14 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=638 A major update of the iPad reader for PubMed Central articles has been released. New features include:

- Pagination. Choose between paginated or scrolling reading.
- Current page is remembered for each article.
- Choose between grid or list layouts of the article list.
- Rearrange article list with drag and drop.
- Ability to download an article again. May be necessary to benefit from some new features.
- Citation links show the reference in a small popup with links to the bibliography and PubMed.
- More consistent use of colors in the interface.
- Easier to enter and exit fullscreen.
- Traditional iOS navigation between article list and article.
- Requires iOS 6.

]]> http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-2-0-released/feed/ 0 FeedDeck 2.1 released http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-2-1-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-2-1-released/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:50:31 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=630 This new version of the personal feed reader for iPad contains the following changes:

- Compatible with more feeds.
- Articles are saved in reader mode for offline reading.
- Support for iOS 6 sharing features.
- Open articles in Safari, iCab Mobile, Instapaper, and Readability.
- Stability and performance improvements
- Requires iOS 6.

]]> http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-2-1-released/feed/ 0 PMC Reader 1.3 released http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-3-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-3-released/#comments Sun, 17 Feb 2013 02:34:31 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=617 This new version of the reader for PubMed Central manuscripts includes:

- Quick navigation between article sections.
- Choose between several serif and sans serif fonts.
- True full screen reading.
- Ability to search the list of articles.
- Links within an article are now working.
- Other minor UI tweaks and enhancements.

]]> http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-3-released/feed/ 0 WordQuiz for iOS 3.3 released http://peterandlinda.com/wordquiz-for-ios/wordquiz-for-ios-3-3-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/wordquiz-for-ios/wordquiz-for-ios-3-3-released/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:56:58 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=613 The following new features and enhancements are included in this version:

- Added the Front <-> Back Randomly quiz mode.
- Ability to rename vocabulary files.
- Ability to change the titles for Front and Back (column titles).
- Other minor enhancements and fixes.

]]> http://peterandlinda.com/wordquiz-for-ios/wordquiz-for-ios-3-3-released/feed/ 0 PMC Reader 1.2 released http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-2-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-2-released/#comments Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:25:18 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=592 The Pubmed Central reader for iPad has been updated with the following changes:

  • Articles are now added by searching Pubmed Central directly.
  • The article list can be reordered.
  • Improved controls for font size, line spacing, and margins.
  • Improved display of figures.
  • Additional tweaks for better article layout.
]]> http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-2-released/feed/ 0 FeedDeck 2.0 released http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-2-0-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-2-0-released/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 02:19:40 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=586 FeedDeck 2.0 contains the following new features

  • Go directly to website
  • Reader mode for full articles
  • Customize font size, margins, and line heights
  • Tap zones to navigate between articles

Other improvements include

  • Fixed crash on iOS 5
  • Better retrieval of feed icons
  • Compatible with more feeds

 

]]> http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-2-0-released/feed/ 0 WordQuiz 2012.11.14 released http://peterandlinda.com/wordquiz/wordquiz-2012-11-14-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/wordquiz/wordquiz-2012-11-14-released/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:43:34 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=582 WordQuiz 2012.11.14 for Windows and Mac has been released. This version includes stability and performance improvements. An issue where WordQuiz could terminate unexpectedly after prolonged use has been fixed.

]]> http://peterandlinda.com/wordquiz/wordquiz-2012-11-14-released/feed/ 0 PMC Reader 1.1 for iPad released http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-1-for-ipad-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/pmcreader/pmc-reader-1-1-for-ipad-released/#comments Sun, 04 Nov 2012 23:10:15 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=578 This version adds navigation enhancements and general stability and performance improvements.

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]]> http://peterandlinda.com/feeddeck/feeddeck-1-1-released/feed/ 0 WordQuiz for iOS 3.2 released http://peterandlinda.com/kwordquiz/wordquiz-for-ios-3-2-released/ http://peterandlinda.com/kwordquiz/wordquiz-for-ios-3-2-released/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:54:15 +0000 peter http://peterandlinda.com/?p=571 This version adds support for iOS 6 and for new devices with 4-inch screens. General stability and performance improvements are also included.

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