Our friend John McIntosh and long time Smalltalker has been venturing in the field of iOS apps. Can’t say that I blame them , it seems like a great market for consumer apps and Objective- C shares enough similarities with Smalltalk to make it feel almost homey.

[prMac.com] Sidney, BC, Canada – Corporate Smalltalk Consulting, Ltd. today is pleased to introduce LargeViewer 1.0 for iOS, their innovative document viewer that accommodates very wide documents, up to 10,000 x 8,000 pixels, or larger. Ideal for examining 48-inch wide blueprints, detailed site layouts, or CAD drawings using an iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, the app’s Hippo View provides fast scrolling vertically and horizontally. LargeViewer reads over 50 different file formats, includes zoom in/out functionality, features Dropbox file download connectivity and management, saves files as thumbnails for quick view, supports multi-tasking,and opens documents from other apps.

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LargeViewer 1.0 for iOS Displays Documents Up to 10,000 x 8,000 Pixels.