Holiday Gift Guide
Our 2014 Stocking Stuffer List
Small but exceptional gifts for discerning geeks of all kinds.
TOM BIHN — world-class travel bags, backpacks, and messengers (Sponsor)
TOM BIHN has been designing and making backpacks and travel bags since 1972 — it’s what we know. We use the best materials, innovative design and superior construction techniques to build a better bag.
Recipe
Our Home Made Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Don't settle for store-bought pies. Impress your loved ones with this homemade recipe instead.
Desk: A Surprisingly-Simple & Powerful Desktop Blog Publishing App (Sponsor)
You're a writer. You're a blogger. You demand the best tools for the job and yet there's so much "bloatware" out there that has totally forgotten what a writer truly needs. Say "Hi" to the last desktop publishing client that you'll ever need: Desk.
Holiday Buying Guide
The Christmas Catalog
We have put together the few items which meet a certain criteria: they are products we own and use; we personally vouch for their quality; and things that are useful or enjoyable to use.
Tinderbox: the tool for notes (Sponsor)
Tinderbox is the tool for notes, a powerful way to visualize, analyze, and organize your most important projects. Tinderbox lets you create smart documents that help organize, reorganize, and evolve your thoughts over the course of months and even years. It’s a great tool for writers planning their next book, teachers planning their courses, product developers and designers who need to create their next big thing, and anyone who wants to organize their thinking.
Lionheart Software (Sponsor)
Lionheart Software is an independent software studio that designs and builds delightful products for startups and small teams. Our focus is building great products because we're passionate about our work and our commitment to our customers.
Backblaze (Sponsor)
Backblaze is easy, secure, unlimited, and just $5/month. Start a risk-free trial now!
Gear Interview
Mike Rohde’s Everyday Carry Gear
Mike Rohde is an extremely talented designer, author, and illustrator who lives with his wife and 3 kids in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We asked him about the gear he uses when out and about.
TextExpander touch 3, now with custom keyboard (Sponsor)
With the new TextExpander touch 3 on iOS 8, there's a TextExpander custom keyboard so that you can expand abbreviations in all your apps on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
Roundup
These are a few of our favorite iPhone 6 accessories
You already love your iPhone 6. Now get even more out of it with these extras.
Need (Sponsor)
Need is a refined retailer and lifestyle publication for the modern gentleman.
Save 50% on Creative VIP (Sponsor)
Creative VIP is the exclusive membership club for creative professionals, writers, and designers. This week only, you can save 50% on membership, and join for under $25. We'd love to welcome you as a member, so come and take a look around!
For Freelancers and Agencies Only (Sponsor)
If you’re an agency owner you already know how hard it can be to manage your team and clients. We’ve integrated the project management tools you use every day so that your team doesn’t have to constantly remember to fill those timesheets out and they can focus on the work that really matters. Find out how Dashable can help your agency succeed. Sign-up for a free 14-day trial at Dashable.com.
Scan and OCR directly from your iPhone or iPad camera with PDFpen Scan+ (Sponsor)
PDFpen Scan+ offers scanning and OCR from your iPhone and iPad. It works on both your iPhone and your iPad, and it's available on the App Store.