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We review Mario Live Wallpaper for Android
Live wallpaper may have been one of the big selling points of Android 2.1 but we’d be willing to bet that most Nexus One users have turned it off in favour of conserving battery life and increasing CPU speed.
As attractive and impressive as the feature is, there’s no [...]
Android 3.0 Gingerbread will be launched in October and will include hardware requirements from manufacturers
Full details of Android 3.0 Gingerbread, including the release date and minimum hardware specs have been revealed online.
Android 3.0 will be announced in October this year with the first handsets shipping in October/November.
According to a Russian Mobile Review podcast, Android [...]
We show you how to get push notifications on all of your favourite Twitter clients
Wish you could get push notofications on your favourite iPhone-based Twitter clients?
Well, wish no more, because now you can with Boxcar, which is a useful little app that helps you assign push to all your favourite Twitter clients.
Here, we show [...]
We review Apps Organizer for Android – a folder management tool
iPhone users may be going absolutely potty over iOS4’s much-delayed introduction of folders but smug Android fans have had such functionality for donkey’s years.
Being able to create dedicated folders and organize your various applications helps free up home screen space and bring some order [...]
Nokia and Intel have released an early version of MeeGo for developers
Nokia and Intel have released an early version of the MeeGo smartphone OS for developers.
According to Computerworld, the release features MeeGo APIs and applications including access to a status bar, lock screen, application launcher, onscreen keyboard, phone dialer, short message service client, browser, [...]
While there are tons of these daily free game sites out there, it's not often that the stars align resulting in three games of this caliber all being free at once. Standard freebie disclaimer is in place of course, with these games likely returning to their regular price very soon. Don't waste any time before [...]
We show you how to get a refund from The Apps Store
If you’ve ever bought an application that for some reason or other didn’t work, wasn’t satisfactory or just messed up your phone a little you’re well within your rights to ask for a refund.
Unfortunately, sometimes, this isn’t as straight forward as you’d [...]
We review Kindle for Android – Amazon’s ebook reader on your phone
Although keen readers are already well catered for on Android with the brilliant Aldiko, many people were understandably excited when Amazon announced that it would be bringing its Kindle eReader software to Google’s mobile platform.
Kindle has been one of the leading lights of [...]
We show you how to set-up a Mi-Fi monitoring service on your iPhone 4
If you have an iPhone 4, chances are you might have Mi-Fi – and if you don’t know what Mi-Fi is, put simply it is mobile Wi-Fi.
And if you have Mi-Fi on your iPhone 4, you’ll want to keep tabs [...]
We review eBooks by Kobo, an alternative ebook reader for Android
eBooks are big news these days thanks to the proliferation of large-screen smartphones, internet tablets and eReader devices such as the Nook and Kindle.
So far Android users have been well served by the excellent Aldiko application, which is feature-rich and offers up a wide [...]
Last week we posted about Mobile 1UP's Lemmings live blog, which was met with tons of enthusiasm both on our forums and in the comments of the actual story along with some very understandable skepticism that this unauthorized port would even see the light of day. Originally published by Psygnosis in 1991, the Lemmings franchise [...]
We show you how to get some extra juice out of your iPhone 4
As we all know, smartphones don’t have the best battery lives and this is usually because they’re constantly busy pulling and sending information off and to the internet.
And as you’d expect, the iPhone 4 is no different. Fortunately, there are [...]
Judging by the excitement drummed up by the Aralon: Sword and Shadow post from a few days ago, we've got a sizable fan base of people who absolutely love open world RPG's. Developed by Nine Pound Studios, Xenome: Episode 1 takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where players take the role as "The Scientist", emerging [...]
We show you how to set-up and use Voice Control on the iPhone 4
The iPhone 4 has Voice Control capabilities and, if you’ve never used it before, it’s probably time you gave it a try!
Follow these steps to talk full control of your iPhone 4 with the power of your voice alone:
To activate voice [...]
Hemisphere Games' critically acclaimed PC title Osmos is making its way to the iPad, and will eventually be joined by an iPhone release in the future. Currently available for $10 for the Mac as well as Windows and Linux PC's for $10, Osmos has been described as a "zen game", with many reviews citing the [...]
We show you how to make the most out of the iPhone 4’s compass
The iPhone 4 has a built-in compass, which works in whatever orientation you have the device in.
So, if you’ve never used a compass we’re here to show you how to get the best our your iPhone 4’s magnometer – technical speak [...]
Price: $.99 Score: 6/10 By A. Papachristos
When your anger gets the best of you, it is quite natural to want to lash out, yell and possibly even throw something. And, for one monkey in particular, rage can bring out the worst in him – his poo.
Furious George by McLeran Consulting LLC features a disgruntled monkey [...]
We show you how to opt-out of Apple’s iAds
Apple’s iAds could be quite a big deal – and make adverts a hell of a lot more engaging. Depending on whether you think this is a good thing or not very much depends on the individual though…
Luckily, Apple makes it very easy to opt out [...]
Samsung has confirmed that its Galaxy S device will be getting upgraded to Android 2.2 and will therefore support Flash Player 10.1
Samsung has confirmed that its Galaxy S device will be getting the Android 2.2 treatment very shortly.
The Samsung Galaxy S has caused quite a stir in the UK since its launch a few [...]
We show you how to set-up your new iPhone 4
If you’ve never owned an iPhone 4 before then you might be a little unsure of how to set it up correctly.
If so, check our guide below that’ll take you through the all important initial steps of how to set up your iPhone 4 [...]
We review Time Chaos, a Game Boy-style Android application
Nintendo’s legendary Game Boy may have been limited to displaying just four shades of grey but it has nevertheless gone down in video gaming history as a classic system – so much so that mobile developer Orange Pixel has created this tender love letter to the [...]
Apple is making massive profit margins on every sale of its new iPhone 4 device, which costs the company just £125 for the core components
Apple is making some seriously large profits with the iPhone 4 – and it’s not just to do with the volume of units it’s shifting either.
According to iSuppli, the [...]
Dedalord Games has recently unleashed their crazy puzzle game Pyschoban into the App Store. Psychoban is a Sokoban variant that manages to incorporate a lot of personality and style.
The game opens with in a hospital ward with you under the direction of a mad scientist after having gone through a "procedure". [...]
We show you how to set-up content restrictions on your iPhone 4
If you have an iPhone 4 and children, you should probably think about setting up parental restrictions on your handset to ensure your children don’t see anything that their not supposed too.
To enable Parental Controls – or Restrictions – click on Settings, then [...]
We review Museek Music Player, an Android music player that allows you to create playlists until your heart’s content
No matter how large your music library or how varied your tastes happen to be, there are always times when you find yourself in a particular mood and want aural accompaniment which reflects how you feel.
Creating [...]
