Mixel es una aplicación gratuita para iPad, que nos permite crear imágenes compuestas por otras imágenes, lo que denominamos comunmente Collage. Las imágenes, podremos sacarlas de cualquier sitio, ya sea de internet, de una foto que hagamos al momento, de una imagen en nuestra galería o de un collage realizado por otra persona. Y es que además de permitirnos crearlos, podemos compartir los Collages así como ver y usar los del resto de usuarios de la aplicación, creando una especie de red social a su alrededor. Read More

Welcome to our weekly installment of Picks of the Week at iSource where we provide our expanded coverage of Apple accessories and applications Here we will promote our favorite iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac and Apple TV related items, as well as bring you occasional tips and tricks. Hopefully many of our favorite items will also be of interest to you. Please feel free to comment on our selections, and suggest picks of your own. Check out this week’s picks after the break. Amazon Mobile  [v1.8.0] Picked by: Jay This week is a “see one, get one free” for my Pick! With the state of the American economy in such fluctuation, I am always seeking the best prices for things I need and want. Over the holiday shopping season Amazon has two apps that have become my pocket saviors while shopping. By having direct access to my Amazon.com account, the online site becomes a Read More

More than a year ago, Khoi Vinh quit a Big Deal job as design director for the New York Times’ Web site. Last night, he took the wraps off his newest gig: Building a social art app called Mixel, along with co-founder Scott Ostler. There’s a promo for the iPad app at the bottom of the post, but you can also watch Vinh describe and demo the app himself in this video I shot with him earlier in the week; even on the shakycam, you can get a good sense of what he’s trying to do here. Will it work? Impossible to tell, of course. Not only because I haven’t played with the thing myself, but because almost no one has, and until actual, run-of-the-mill people start adopting a social app, there’s no way to tell if it will become … social. And while Vinh says he was clearly influenced by Read More