Big Words
As one of the creators of the micro-blogging service Twitter, and author of 140 Characters: A style guide for the short form, I sat with BBC News for a brief interview on entrepreneurship. My key piece of advice is this: “The simpler you make your idea, the easier it is… to understand the market and [...]
Big Words, the flagship invention from San Francisco’s DollarApp, has been updated to version 1.3! Included are compatibility fixes for iPhone OS 3.0 and one extra hidden feature: new layouts. To activate a new layout, just add a space at the end of your multi-word message. This will add an extra line break. Here’s “Help [...]
Our first app Big Words has become an iTunes Staff Favorite! Thanks to the tireless marketing efforts of its inventor Tim Robertson and Big Words Evangelist Sam Levin, the iPhone App team at Apple took a look and saw that it was good. Check out the Staff Favorites in iTunes (scroll down if you’re on [...]
The initial reaction to Big Words has been very positive, so far everyone has given a five-star review: Fantastic Program! This is a GREAT program! This should have been something that the iPhone could do on it’s own… -DS9DS92 Great app. Great price. Great app. Simple idea. Great execution. Could not be easier. -rtteachr Awesome [...]
This simple program displays words as large as possible on iPhone and iPod touch. Great for grabbing attention, passing messages, and making a statement! Features: Double-Tap to Edit White-on-Black Display Erase-All Button Landscape Edit and Display Mode Remembers Last Edit DollarApp believes in doing one thing well and keeping it simple. This app does one [...]
A fair amount of work went into making Big Words simple, fast, and international. Thanks and kudos to everyone for an outstanding job: United Lemur – Mike Lee donated our 2D text-layout engine and assorted grit. Louie.me – Louie Mantia designed the logo in like 2 seconds flat with one hand tied behind his back. [...]
