The Story of iPhone Developer Tapbots, Creators of Weightbot, Convertbot and Pastebot
Creating an iPhone app is one thing, but making something that stands out in an increasingly deep, expansive crowd is something else entirely. And yet Tapbots have managed just that. Describing their trio of apps as “robots for your iPhone and iPod touch,” Tapbots has managed to infuse the most utilitarian of concepts with genuine

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Filed under: Software , Found Footage , iPod touch , App Review Over the past couple of years, I’ve had the pleasure to write about iPhone / iPod touch apps from Tapbots . First there was Weightbot , a beautifully designed app for tracking your weight. Next came Convertbot , a unit converter calculator that featured an innovative and extremely...
Filed under: Software , iPhone , iPod touch It’s no secret that TUAW bloggers love Pastebot , the new and tasty iPhone / iPod app from Tapbots . Dave Caolo even referred to Pastebot as “his mistress,” and I find that I’m using it constantly to move text and images between my Macs and iPhone. Well, Tapbots wants you to join...
Tapbots announced the immediate availability of Pastebot 1.0 for the iPhone and iPod touch on Wednesday. Pastebot lets users store multiple clipboard items, and can sync data to Pastebot Sync for the Mac, too.
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Filed under: Software , iPhone , iPod touch I need a brain transplant. When Paul Haddad of Tapbots offered us fifteen license codes for a giveaway, I blithely assumed that they were for Pastebot , their cool cut, copy, and paste app for iPhone. I set up the giveaway yesterday and have been thrilled with the number of entries (you can still enter...
With battery technology more or less stagnant and mobile devices becoming increasingly power hungry, the aftermarket for portable chargers and external battery packs is becoming increasingly lucrative. No wonder then that CES was filled with such products, but of all the third-party accessories meant to juice your iPhone, I’m most interested...
Filed under: Accessories , Humor , iPhone , iPod touch That headline is probably a bit of an overstatement, since this is probably the only iPhone stand made out of cutlery. ForkedUpArt of North Salt Lake, Utah, is actually selling two different stands. ForkHead , who you see standing at attention at your right, and SpoonHead , ForkHead’s...
Yesterday, we published a round up of all the cases of alleged iPhone and iPod touch explosions . Today we got a mail from a Tier 2 iPhone agent for Apple, who had this to say about iPhone safety: (more…)
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , Software , Bad Apple , Developer , iPhone , App Store , iPod touch TUAW has covered the fine iPhone apps from Tapbots more than once. ConvertBot is a beautifully-designed and functional app to do a myriad of unit conversion calculations, while WeightBot is my personal favorite app for keeping track of my incredible...
Apple appears to be getting even more serious about gaming on the iPhone and iPod Touch. We’ve long known that Apple has been positioning the iPod Touch as a gaming device, and Steve Jobs even acknowledged to the New York Times the success of this i…
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We know that doctors always advise us to eat healthily, and that would leave often delicious fried food down at the bottom of the list, with fresh fruits and vegetables taking up the top spot in terms of consumption. Ah well, if you want to get the best of both worlds, how about considering the One Tablespoon Deep Fryer ? After all, it justifies...
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