News, Reviews, Informations and Mobile Software
We review Documents To Go 2.0 a handy file manager and productivity app for BlackBerry
You can view attachments, including Office documents and PDFs, on most BlackBerry models, often that’s using a basic version of Documents To Go.
The premium version of the software gives you a lot more, including being able to create new files [...]
We review the BlackBerry version of Xobni – the tool that gives you contacts without you needing to remember to save them
Jeff mails you but you want to call him back. His mail doesn’t have his phone number in but he sent it to you when you first met last year. How likely is [...]
I really wanted to like the original Monster Trucks Nitro back when it was first released last year, but poor controls combined with a lackluster framerate and gameplay that didn't make a whole lot of sense somehow managed to even make monster trucks not fun. Miniclip.com went back to the drawing board, and with the [...]
We review Memory Booster for BlackBerry – an app to help you clean up your BlackBerry’s memory
BlackBerrys don’t have the vast swathes of memory promised by other smartphones.
They’re also powered by Java, which can be more than a little memory hungry at times (and isn’t that good at letting go of what it’s grabbed).
That [...]
We review Shazam Encore for BlackBerry, a social networking music app
Shazam’s music identification service has been part of the mobile world for a long time now, starting as a short code you could dial that would text back song details.
The latest versions of Shazam’s software still use that same music recognition database, only now [...]
Trinity Mirror has launched an iPhone app based on the Mirror Football service
Acclaimed footy news site MirrorFootball.co.uk has made a debut on the Apple app store this week.
The app, which costs £1.99, combines the services of the website into one convenient package.
Mirror Football allows users to get up to the minute info on [...]
Mashable yesterday noted that Apple has rolled out revamped App Store pages in Facebook offering full browsing and search access for the store.
In the Featured tab on the App Store’s Facebook page, you can see top apps and view the sales charts for paid and free apps across different categories. This [...]
Sling Media has plans for a new hi-res media service on Apple’s upcoming iPad platform
Sling Media has hinted that it is hard at work on developing an app for Apple’s iPad.
The developer already has apps for most of the mobile platforms out there, including Symbian, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, Palm, and the iPhone.
The new service [...]
We review the HTC Desire, HTC’s most anticipated launch this year
The HTC Desire comes hot on the heels of the HTC Legend. The two are quite different in specs and in price, with the Desire at the higher end on both counts. Yes, the pair share a lot of characteristics, but there is no [...]
We review SplashID for BlackBerry, an app that helps you manage all your sensitive information
There’s one thing about BlackBerrys that separates them from all other smartphones: they’re secure.
RIM designs security into the device software, into the phone hardware, and into the BlackBerry network itself. So if you want to keep information secure, where better [...]
On the first day of PAX East I met with Rob Lemon and the rest of the Gilded Skull game to get a closer look at a fairly functional build of Galactic Keep: Dice Battles. Inspired by table top RPG's, Galactic Keep is set in a sci-fi fantasy universe and as the title would hint, [...]
(PR Web) March 30, 2010 — Mobilaga, an iPhone application development group, today announces the availability of its first official app, “Dude, Your Car!” This application is available in time for pranksters looking for some April Fool’s Day fun. With, “Dude, Your Car!,” iPhone users can take photos of cars and enhance them by adding [...]
We review Bug Me! – a BlackBerry note and reminder app
Way back when, back before smartphones, there was Palm and the first real PDA.
There was also a rather useful little piece of software called BugMe! that did one thing, taking short notes, and did it well.
Now BugMe! has made it to BlackBerry, and it’s [...]
The Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus have both been given the green light by the GCF for a European launch
The Palm Pre and Pixi Plus both look to be headed to the UK in the near future following their appearance at the Global Certification Forum, the European equivalent of the US’ FCC.
Even though [...]
We show you how to set up Password Keeper on your BlackBerry
Password Keeper on the BlackBerry is a seriously useful native application that saves important account information, such as log-ins and passwords, in a save environment on your BlackBerry. Once you have it set-up you can enter multiple accounts, so you’ll be covered for [...]
Apple has revealed in its iPad OS 3.2 SDK that it will charge for firmware updates for the Apple iPad
The Apple iPad OS 3.2 SDK has revealed that Apple may charge for any firmware update.
The good news is that Apple probably won’t charge you for the first major iPad OS upgrade. The bad news [...]
Swype provides a faster and easier way to input text on any screen. With one continuous finger or stylus motion across the screen keyboard, the patented technology enables users to input words faster and easier than other data input methods—at over 50 words per minute. The application is designed to work across a variety of [...]
The Frogly: Swamp Prince Android App by Wavecade is a game for kids for the Android platform. The object of the game is to get the frog to eat all of the good bugs. Watch out for the red ones as they will make you lose a life if you eat them. There are bonus [...]
HTC’s highly anticipated Nexus One-clone, the HTC Desire, will be available in Vodafone stores in the UK from April 8
The HTC Desire, which launches on Orange on April 2 and has already begun shipping on T-Mobile, has had its release date confirmed on Vodafone.
According to TechRadar, the HTC Desire will be available in [...]
The Android 2.1 update for the Motorola DROID has begun, but there’s no word on the Milestone update in the UK yet
Motorola has started to roll out the Android 2.1 update for the Motorola DROID, but hasn’t yet announced when the Milestone will pop up in the UK.
According to Engadget, 1,000 DROID owners are [...]
The iPhone HD will be launching this summer alongside a CDMA version of the current generation handset
According to online reports, Apple is prepping a new iPhone HD in time for a summer launch, as well as a CDMA variant of the current iPhone 3GS, due for launch later in the year.
The somewhat unsurprising confirmations [...]
The HTC Legend is available to pre-order now on the Vodafone UK network with a release date of the April 2
Vodafone has revealed that the HTC Legend will be launching on the 2nd April, with pre-orders expected to be landing on doormats from around the 6th April.
We knew that the Legend’s launch was imminent [...]
In response to recent rumors that one of two new iPhones in development will be partnered with Verizon, UBS Investment Research analyst Maynard J. Um acknowledged a Verizon launch most likely would not happen in 2010. (via Apple Insider)
Um indicated, however, that a CDMA phone launch with other carriers, like China’s Telecom, is possible. [...]
Price: $0.99 Score: 9/10 By Michelle Schusterman
There are April Fool’s jokes, which make you laugh and brighten your day. And then there’s April Fool’s pranks, which are borderline evil.
Dude, your car!, designed by Mobilaga, falls into the latter category. The concept is great, but it’s the execution that might make you lose a few friends [...]
Bravo Game Studios' Touch Racing Nitro [App Store] reminds me a lot of one of my favorite NES racing games, RC Pro Am, which is a very good thing. In Touch Racing Nitro you race one of twelve RC cars around the eighteen included tracks. (Both are slowly unlocked as you play through the game.) [...]
