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Apr 07, 2005
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iRooster is Good For Your Health

A recent study at Case Western Reserve University notes that “listening to soft music at bedtime will help older adults sleep better and longer.” Lullabye in iRooster will help you do just this, and wake you up to music of your choice in the morn...

Apr 03, 2005
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iRooster Status Update

I’m going to try something a little different and see how long I can keep it up. I want to post status updates on iRooster on a weekly basis to keep everyone informed. For those just tuning in, iRooster is my alarm clock for Mac OS X. I highly re...

Mar 29, 2005
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Chimp Tunes: Flipping the Switch

Visiting www.chimptunes.com will now take you to the Chimp Tunes website on sixDollarChimp. Also, I have now added an RSS feed for each of the four Chimp Tunes categories that have been defined. I’ve been using them for a while now in my aggregat...

Mar 29, 2005
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The Deep Humor of Babelfish

There was a thread on Italiamac earlier this month about iRooster. Since it was entirely in Italian, and the amount of Italian I know at this point is barely enough to purchase a cappucino, I turned to the always reliable Babelfish. There is some...

Mar 27, 2005
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It' only a matter of time

It’s only a matter of time before this particular guy is ready for primetime… And by primetime I mean the market that happens to be 33 times larger than the one that I’m serving currently. It almost boggles the mind in a way: 33 times more peop...

Mar 22, 2005
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World+Dog - Redux

There’s been lots of chatter in print and on blogs over the past week about iRooster. Jonathan on the RAD blog likes iRooster. So does Amber from TechTV. Joe likes my new icon for iRooster. Brian digs iRooster too, and reminds me that I nee...

Mar 10, 2005
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iRooster Now Known by World+Dog

The talented Josh Pigford from the The Apple Blog just posted his review of iRooster today: iRooster is one of those apps that makes you say “Ahh…now THIS is why I own a Mac.” It’s just so practical. I look forward to what this program could evolv...

Feb 06, 2005
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Chimp Tunes and Musical Taste

One thing that Chimp Tunes has taught me is that not everyone listens to Top 40 drivel. Say, for example, like the person who listened to Make it Big by Wham! </a> Let me be the first to say that I have no clue whatsoever about who these guys ar...

Feb 06, 2005
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Release Candidate

I fixed one more little bug in Lullabye earlier today. It would prevent alarms from working after Lullabye had been used. The problem that caused it was that iTunes would not quit before the computer went to sleep, which would cause some issues wi...

Feb 01, 2005
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iRooster Rocks!

Couple simple things: I’m getting set to release iRooster 2.1 Beta 3 or RC 1. I need to try and repro a couple bugs that have been posted on the forum, and then I’ll evaluate it from there. I had my best month ever for sales with iRooster; I’...