Author Archives: Katherine

Win 1 of 15 Free Copies of The Cartographer Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date and for a chance of winning one of fifteen promo codes. Win Chris Guillebeau’s “Travel Master Kit” Follow @ATastyPixel on Twitter. Tweet this: Win Chris Guillebeau’s “Travel Master Kit” for the launch of @ATastyPixel’s The Cartographer http://cartographer-app.com The Contest ends November 25th, … Continue reading

Software should be beautiful, and should be a pleasure to use. The Cartographer combines antique cartography styling with cutting edge technology. On the iPhone 4’s Retina display, The Cartographer flaunts stunning high-resolution graphics. Win 1 of 15 Free Copies of The Cartographer Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date and for a chance of winning one of fifteen … Continue reading

Plan Trips Plan trips on the desktop by plotting vacation ideas on Google My Maps. Execute Trips Sync Google My Maps with the iPhone, effortlessly and totally automatically and use your notes on the road Record Trip Information Record your adventures by leaving virtual breadcrumbs: Save a placemark with your location at any time, even without an Internet connection. Share … Continue reading

Well, we’ve finally done it and left Cornwall! When we decided to settle down in Cornwall for a bit and get some work done, neither of us anticipated we’d be there for six months! Until recently, we hadn’t any idea what we were going to do over winter. We didn’t particularly fancy travelling during winter, but nor did we want … Continue reading

Win 1 of 15 Free Copies of The Cartographer Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date and for a chance of winning one of fifteen promo codes. Win Chris Guillebeau’s “Travel Master Kit” Follow @ATastyPixel on Twitter. Tweet this: Win Chris Guillebeau’s “Travel Master Kit” valued at $129 for the launch of @ATastyPixel’s The Cartographer http://cartographer-app.com The Contest … Continue reading

We’ve created an app that we wished existed. We’ve been traveling since June 2009 and wanted a way to have the maps we made with Google My Maps, detailing our travel plans, on our iPhone. We developed The Cartographer as we traveled through Europe for eight months and have been using it the whole time: So it’s truly been developed … Continue reading

Paper maps are becoming obsolete but it doesn’t mean we have to lose their vintage beauty and romantic charm. Interested in having this tasty nugget of travel app goodness on your iPhone? In one week – on 18th November to be specific – all will be revealed. Win 1 of 15 Free Copies of The Cartographer Subscribe to our newsletter … Continue reading

As you may or may not be aware, we’re about to release a new iPhone app – it’s just been submitted for review! It’s an app that we’ve been working on for almost a year and blows everything we’ve previously done out of the water. We’ll be providing sneak peaks on the blog in a week’s time, so if you … Continue reading

We feel so green with regard to all of this business stuff it’s easy to forget we’ve learnt a thing or two along the way. There’s so much information out there about running a business that it’s pretty overwhelming for someone who’s starting from scratch and it’s difficult to know where to begin. I haven’t actually read any conventional books … Continue reading

Kennall Vale Mills in Cornwall is the site of an old gunpowder mill that was shut down in 1914 and has been reclaimed by the woods around it. We visited it in summer with friends and resolved to return in autumn, as anything pretty in green is even prettier in shades of yellow, orange and red! I’m reading Robin Hobb’s … Continue reading

I kicked off our new blog series on the business side of technomading with a tongue-in-cheek self-deprecating little ditty on the evolution of our business. To summarise, for all you late-comers (you know who you are) we started out with the grand and slightly naive plan of creating an automated iPhone app business (the apps sell themselves, you see) which … Continue reading