JohtoKen wrote an excellent blog post on the 漢字そのままＤＳ楽引辞典 DS software at TJP.  It is called, “In-depth Tour on 漢字そのままＤＳ楽引辞典 – Introductory Fundamentals and Looking Up Words” and “In-depth” it is.
If you have this software and would like to get the most out of it, I would highly recommend reading his post.
If you don’t have [...]

The one game system Yumi will actually play is $50 cheaper now. The  Nintendo Wii is the family-friendly alternative to slashing aliens and zombies with chainsaws on your TV.  I’m not sure what the non-family-friendly alternative would be…

Last night, I finished a demo video on the 2.0 upgrade.  For some reason I went to bed forgetting to upload it to Youtube.  Having cleared my head, it is up this morning.

I tried something new this time.  I used my wife’s iPhone to record the video while I played the app on my iPhone.  [...]

iTunes Connect is where iPhone developers go to upload their apps, descriptions, and images to the Apple iPhone App Store.  For the past two or three days iTunes Connect has been extremely slow if not downright unresponsive.  To get a feel for how this has affected people, run a search for “iTunes Connect” on Twitter.  [...]

Today we enjoyed a meal at McAlister’s Deli restaurant.  The food was excellent but I noticed two things:
1) The serving size was small*
2) The price was high
Because of this, I concluded McAlister’s served 和食 washoku (Japanese style food!)
–
* As with many restaurants in Japan, the serving size is really just about about right by the [...]

This ends Thursday morning (Florida Time), but ALL orders over $20 receive an automatic $5 discount.  No need for a coupon or code.  The discount will automatically show up in your shopping cart.
Discount ends Thursday (9-24-09) morning!

This is a major moment for us–a kind of Let’s Pat Ourselves On Our Backs During Our Group Hug Session:
Our original iPhone / iPod Touch application, Japanese Phrases for Beginners, has been given a major upgrade.  It is now Japanese Phrases AND Lessons.  We spent months and thousands of dollars making this the best app [...]

We’ve been developing iPhone apps now for almost a year.  Our first app came out in February 2009 and we waited breathlessly for the first review.  I’m sure one thing all developers have in common is the insatiable hunger for new  reviews–especially tasty ones.
I have added several new features to our apps because of ideas [...]